Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Awesome soups, and the menu changes every day( http://www.soupenzo.nl/ )
25 locals recommend
Soup en Zo - Jodenbree
94 JodenbreestraatAwesome soups, and the menu changes every day( http://www.soupenzo.nl/ )
Awesome soups, and the menu changes every day( http://www.soupenzo.nl/ )
31 locals recommend
Soup en Zo - Spiegel
54 Nieuwe SpiegelstraatAwesome soups, and the menu changes every day( http://www.soupenzo.nl/ )
Buffet van Odette
598 PrinsengrachtGreat lunchroom!
http://www.buffet-amsterdam.nl/
Chocolaterie Pompadour
12 HuidenstraatBest baking in Amsterdam
Bar De Burgh
2 KolksteegThese are no ordinary burgers!
Bar De Burgh
2 KolksteegThese are no ordinary burgers!
Burger Bar Warmoesstraat
21-H WarmoesstraatThese are no ordinary burgers!
Il Sogno, The Italian Conceptstore
19 KoningsstraatGood Italian ( http://www.ilsogno.eu/ )
Top-notch contemporary kitchen and sensible prices ( http://restaurantfraiche.nl/ )
12 locals recommend
GIN NEO
19III NoorderstraatTop-notch contemporary kitchen and sensible prices ( http://restaurantfraiche.nl/ )
Restaurant De Utrechtsedwarstafel
107-109 Utrechtsedwarsstraathttp://www.utrechtsedwarstafel.com/
Restaurant District 5
17 Van der Helstplein http://www.district5.nl/
Restaurant RED
594 KeizersgrachtSteak & Lobster; book ahead.
http://www.restaurantred.nl/
Restaurant Daalder
1 Postjesweghttp://www.daalderamsterdam.nl/english.html
Geisha
106A Prins Hendrikkadehttp://restaurantgeisha.nl/
They don't take reservations, so you many have to wait for a while... but boy is it worth it!!! This is an excellent Vietnamese restaurant, specializing in national starters and Pho dishes.
82 locals recommend
Pho 91
91 H Albert CuypstraatThey don't take reservations, so you many have to wait for a while... but boy is it worth it!!! This is an excellent Vietnamese restaurant, specializing in national starters and Pho dishes.
Everything Else
De 9 Straatjes
A collection of great boutique shops, bars, and restaurants.
Get your Antipodean comfort foods right here! Awesome pies; take some to the park around the corner...
Wild Moa Pies
53 TopaasstraatGet your Antipodean comfort foods right here! Awesome pies; take some to the park around the corner...
Drinks & Nightlife
Wine Bar and bites
http://www.cafegraves.nl/index2.html
7 locals recommend
GRAVES | restaurant-wijnbar |
10 GravenstraatWine Bar and bites
http://www.cafegraves.nl/index2.html
Lime Bar
104 Zeedijkdown-to-Earth cocktails in a 60s and 70s interior (no website)
Praellokaal
26 Oudezijds ArmsteegOnsite microbrewery and bar
http://deprael.nl/
Cafe Belgique
2 GravenstraatGet your Belgian beer fix here!
http://cafe-belgique.nl/
Pastis
15 Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat http://www.pastisamsterdam.nl/
Arts & Culture
Amsterdam's little piece of Berlin; temporary nightclub.
http://www.trouwamsterdam.nl/en/
199 locals recommend
Trouw Amsterdam
125 WibautstraatAmsterdam's little piece of Berlin; temporary nightclub.
http://www.trouwamsterdam.nl/en/
Studio 80
17 RembrandtpleinA clubber's club!
http://www.studio-80.nl/
World famous concert and clubbing nightspot; converted church.
http://www.paradiso.nl/web/show
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansWorld famous concert and clubbing nightspot; converted church.
http://www.paradiso.nl/web/show
Melkweg
234A LijnbaansgrachtWorld famous concert and clubbing hotspot
www.melkweg.nl/
If they are playing a movie that you like in the main room, it's definitely something for your list
340 locals recommend
Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 ReguliersbreestraatIf they are playing a movie that you like in the main room, it's definitely something for your list
Bitterzoet
2 HS SpuistraatHop-hop, breaks, and beats nightspot
http://www.bitterzoet.com/#/home
Essentials
Marks & Spencer
Does this place really need a recommendation?
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanSmall producers and Bio supermarket
For those essentials and things you forgot to buy at the big supermarkets ;-)
7 locals recommend
TOGO AH Reguliersbreestraat
22 a ReguliersbreestraatFor those essentials and things you forgot to buy at the big supermarkets ;-)
AH Jodenbreestraat
21 JodenbreestraatLargest standard Dutch supermarket near your houseboat
Sightseeing
If you get a sunny day, don't miss the atmosphere of an afternoon at this world-famous park
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
If you get a sunny day, don't miss the atmosphere of an afternoon at this world-famous park
Everyone goes on a canal cruise when they visit. Please use canal.nl because they only use environmentally sound boats. The trips on the smaller boats are the best
6 locals recommend
Stromma Netherlands (head office)
270 WeteringschansEveryone goes on a canal cruise when they visit. Please use canal.nl because they only use environmentally sound boats. The trips on the smaller boats are the best