Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

http://www.cafecook.nl - Nice food and best terrace in the city, sun till late, great place to have drinks in the afternoon and than stay for dinner.
354 locals recommend
Café Cook
2 James Cookstraat
354 locals recommend
http://www.cafecook.nl - Nice food and best terrace in the city, sun till late, great place to have drinks in the afternoon and than stay for dinner.
http://www.radijs-amsterdam.nl - Radijsburger, best burger in town. Otherwise also a great place to have a drink lunch and dinner.
Jan Evertsenstraat 41HS
41HS Jan Evertsenstraat
http://www.radijs-amsterdam.nl - Radijsburger, best burger in town. Otherwise also a great place to have a drink lunch and dinner.
http://www.cafezurich.nl - Great terrace and good food.
371 locals recommend
Café Zurich
2b Mercatorplein
371 locals recommend
http://www.cafezurich.nl - Great terrace and good food.
http://www.buongiorno-espressobar.nl/
Admiraal de Ruijterweg 23
23 Admiraal de Ruijterweg
http://www.buongiorno-espressobar.nl/
Coffee to go. http://www.buongiorno-espressobar.nl/
Jan Evertsenstraat 123
Coffee to go. http://www.buongiorno-espressobar.nl/
http://screamingbeans.nl - Great coffee in the famous "9 straatjes", which is a nice shopping area. If you like, a Karl Lagerfeld store is one of the neighbours.
35 locals recommend
Screaming Beans Hartenstraat
12 Hartenstraat
35 locals recommend
http://screamingbeans.nl - Great coffee in the famous "9 straatjes", which is a nice shopping area. If you like, a Karl Lagerfeld store is one of the neighbours.
http://www.espressofabriek.nl - One of the best places in Amsterdam to have coffee. Enjoy Westerpark and Westergasfabriek area at the same time.
80 locals recommend
Espressofabriek
39 Pazzanistraat
80 locals recommend
http://www.espressofabriek.nl - One of the best places in Amsterdam to have coffee. Enjoy Westerpark and Westergasfabriek area at the same time.
http://www.pacificparc.nl - Main hub of the Westergasfabriek area. Lunch, dinner, dance, you can do it all. Great terrace facing west without any buildings blocking the sun, so great until late.
7 locals recommend
Polonceaukade 23
23 Polonceaukade
7 locals recommend
http://www.pacificparc.nl - Main hub of the Westergasfabriek area. Lunch, dinner, dance, you can do it all. Great terrace facing west without any buildings blocking the sun, so great until late.
http://edelamsterdam.nl - Lunch, diner and dj's, it is all there. Its terrace is brilliant for lunch. Once the sun turns to the west get a spot on the floating parts of the terrace.
376 locals recommend
Lokaal Edel
1 Postjesweg
376 locals recommend
http://edelamsterdam.nl - Lunch, diner and dj's, it is all there. Its terrace is brilliant for lunch. Once the sun turns to the west get a spot on the floating parts of the terrace.
No website - Italian restaurant in Dutch pub setting, it's a gem. Do call for reservations: +31 20 624 0846
66 locals recommend
Eetcafé Koevoet
17 Lindenstraat
66 locals recommend
No website - Italian restaurant in Dutch pub setting, it's a gem. Do call for reservations: +31 20 624 0846
www.terrasmus.nl - For (healthy & cheap) breakfast or lunch in a park setting.
104 locals recommend
Terrasmus
104 locals recommend
www.terrasmus.nl - For (healthy & cheap) breakfast or lunch in a park setting.
http://www.namkee.net - Chinese like the Chinese have meant it to be. Also for late dinners and if you have to wait, it is worth it.
94 locals recommend
Nam Kee
111-113 Zeedijk
94 locals recommend
http://www.namkee.net - Chinese like the Chinese have meant it to be. Also for late dinners and if you have to wait, it is worth it.
http://www.restaurantdestruisvogel.nl - It's in the cellar of a canal house, fun place to eat, steap stairs though.
22 locals recommend
Restaurant de Struisvogel
312 Keizersgracht
22 locals recommend
http://www.restaurantdestruisvogel.nl - It's in the cellar of a canal house, fun place to eat, steap stairs though.
http://www.defles.nl - In the cellar / sous terrain of a canal house. Great setting and good food.
21 locals recommend
Cafe Bistro de Fles BV
955 Prinsengracht
21 locals recommend
http://www.defles.nl - In the cellar / sous terrain of a canal house. Great setting and good food.
Nice cafe at the Nieuwmarkt square. Good place to have drinks (on the terrace) and dinner: +31 20 620 6970
26 locals recommend
Cafe Stevens
123I Geldersekade
26 locals recommend
Nice cafe at the Nieuwmarkt square. Good place to have drinks (on the terrace) and dinner: +31 20 620 6970
http://www.restaurantvanpuffelen.com/en - Have dinner and drinks in Dutch pub setting, BTW: food is nice.
26 locals recommend
Van Puffelen
375-377 Prinsengracht
26 locals recommend
http://www.restaurantvanpuffelen.com/en - Have dinner and drinks in Dutch pub setting, BTW: food is nice.
http://www.bosboom-toussaint.nl - Cozy place to have lunch or dinner.
94 locals recommend
Cafe Toussaint
26 Bosboom Toussaintstraat
94 locals recommend
http://www.bosboom-toussaint.nl - Cozy place to have lunch or dinner.
www.cafezouk.nl - Young (proffesionals) crowd and great place for dinner and drinks.
49 locals recommend
Zouk
45 Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
49 locals recommend
www.cafezouk.nl - Young (proffesionals) crowd and great place for dinner and drinks.
www.cafedetoog.com‎ - Dutch cafe with a good terrace, food and drinks, and of the beaten path.
58 locals recommend
Café de Toog Amsterdam
142 hs Nicolaas Beetsstraat
58 locals recommend
www.cafedetoog.com‎ - Dutch cafe with a good terrace, food and drinks, and of the beaten path.

Drinks & Nightlife

http://www.barbaarsch.nl - Great place to have a drink, lunch or dinner.
Jan Evertsenstraat 91
http://www.barbaarsch.nl - Great place to have a drink, lunch or dinner.
www.clubnl.nl - Nightclub
69 locals recommend
Club NL
169 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
69 locals recommend
www.clubnl.nl - Nightclub
http://www.supperclub.com - Nightclub
66 locals recommend
Supperclub
460 Singel
66 locals recommend
http://www.supperclub.com - Nightclub
http://www.bar-oldenhof.com - If they let you in (!), just chill-out, enjoy their service and if you like their cigars. Great place to sit back and talk with your mates.
Elandsgracht 84
84 Elandsgracht
http://www.bar-oldenhof.com - If they let you in (!), just chill-out, enjoy their service and if you like their cigars. Great place to sit back and talk with your mates.
http://www.trouwamsterdam.nl/en/club - Nightclub, but you can have dinner as well. Cool place, old building new destination.
199 locals recommend
Trouw Amsterdam
125 Wibautstraat
199 locals recommend
http://www.trouwamsterdam.nl/en/club - Nightclub, but you can have dinner as well. Cool place, old building new destination.

Shopping

http://www.thewinespot.nl - Good wine, friendly service and prices.
18 locals recommend
The Wine Spot
43 Admiraal de Ruijterweg
18 locals recommend
http://www.thewinespot.nl - Good wine, friendly service and prices.
Shopping
652 locals recommend
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
652 locals recommend
Shopping
Thriftshopping!
282 locals recommend
Waterlooplein
Waterlooplein
282 locals recommend
Thriftshopping!

Essentials

Supermarket
181 locals recommend
AH Jan van Galenstraat
87 Jan van Galenstraat
181 locals recommend
Supermarket
Supermarket
744 locals recommend
Dirk van den Broek
25 Marie Heinekenplein
744 locals recommend
Supermarket
Sightseeing and doing groceries at the same time at the Ten Kate farmersmarkt. From Monday - Saterday.
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten Katestraat
290 locals recommend
Sightseeing and doing groceries at the same time at the Ten Kate farmersmarkt. From Monday - Saterday.
Doing groceries and sight seeing at the same time on the Albert Cuyp Farmersmarket.
455 locals recommend
Albert Cuypstraat
Albert Cuypstraat
455 locals recommend
Doing groceries and sight seeing at the same time on the Albert Cuyp Farmersmarket.

Arts & Culture

https://www.rijksmuseum.nl - Museum
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
https://www.rijksmuseum.nl - Museum
http://www.vangoghmuseum.nl - Van Gogh museum
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
http://www.vangoghmuseum.nl - Van Gogh museum
http://www.stedelijk.nl - Museum
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
http://www.stedelijk.nl - Museum
http://www.foam.org - Foto exhibitions
792 locals recommend
Foam
609 Keizersgracht
792 locals recommend
http://www.foam.org - Foto exhibitions
http://www.museumvanloon.nl - Museum - recommended because it is a really nice example of how rich traders recided in the Amsterdam Golden Age.
138 locals recommend
Museum Van Loon
672 Keizersgracht
138 locals recommend
http://www.museumvanloon.nl - Museum - recommended because it is a really nice example of how rich traders recided in the Amsterdam Golden Age.
http://www.annefrank.org - Museum
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt
2775 locals recommend
http://www.annefrank.org - Museum
http://www.hermitage.nl - Museum, part of the famous Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
http://www.hermitage.nl - Museum, part of the famous Hermitage in St. Petersburg.
www.rialtofilm.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
151 locals recommend
Rialto
338 Ceintuurbaan
151 locals recommend
www.rialtofilm.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
www.cinecenter.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
48 locals recommend
Cinecenter
10 Lijnbaansgracht
48 locals recommend
www.cinecenter.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
www.ketelhuis.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
106 locals recommend
Het Ketelhuis
4 Pazzanistraat
106 locals recommend
www.ketelhuis.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
www.kriterion.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
176 locals recommend
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 Roetersstraat
176 locals recommend
www.kriterion.nl - Cinema, check out website for program.
www.melkweg.nl - Cafe, dance-parties, concerts, cinema. Check out the website for the program.
444 locals recommend
Melkweg
234A Lijnbaansgracht
444 locals recommend
www.melkweg.nl - Cafe, dance-parties, concerts, cinema. Check out the website for the program.
www.paradiso.nl - Concerts, dance-parties and other types of performance art. Check out the website.
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 locals recommend
www.paradiso.nl - Concerts, dance-parties and other types of performance art. Check out the website.
www.themovies.nl - Cinama and restaurant, have dinner before going to the movies.
429 locals recommend
The Movies
159 - 163 Haarlemmerdijk
429 locals recommend
www.themovies.nl - Cinama and restaurant, have dinner before going to the movies.
www.studio-k.nu - Cinema, restaurant, club, always something happening. Check out the website for its program.
384 locals recommend
Studio/K
62 Timorplein
384 locals recommend
www.studio-k.nu - Cinema, restaurant, club, always something happening. Check out the website for its program.
www.uitkijk.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
30 locals recommend
Filmtheater De Uitkijk
452 Prinsengracht
30 locals recommend
www.uitkijk.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
www.ahm.nl - Everything you always wanted to know about Amsterdam. Lots of history.
Sint Luciënsteeg 27
www.ahm.nl - Everything you always wanted to know about Amsterdam. Lots of history.
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, chech out the website for its program.
109 locals recommend
Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
109 locals recommend
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, chech out the website for its program.
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
125 locals recommend
Pathe de Munt
15 Vijzelstraat
125 locals recommend
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
340 locals recommend
Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 Reguliersbreestraat
340 locals recommend
www.pathe.nl - Cinema, check out the website for its program.
http://www.nieuwekerk.nl - Check out website for exhibitions
72 locals recommend
The New Church
De Dam
72 locals recommend
http://www.nieuwekerk.nl - Check out website for exhibitions
http://www.paleisamsterdam.nl - Impressive place (palace) to visit.
360 locals recommend
Royal Palace Amsterdam
147 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
360 locals recommend
http://www.paleisamsterdam.nl - Impressive place (palace) to visit.
Eyefilm.nl - filmmuseum
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
1109 locals recommend
Eyefilm.nl - filmmuseum

Sightseeing

http://www.oudekerk.nl - The original center of Amsterdam. Check out the web site it might host a nice exhibition. (World Press Photo for instance)
112 locals recommend
The Oude Church
23 Oudekerksplein
112 locals recommend
http://www.oudekerk.nl - The original center of Amsterdam. Check out the web site it might host a nice exhibition. (World Press Photo for instance)
The famous red light district and oldest part of Amsterdam. Tours: - http://www.seeamsterdamtours.nl - http://www.pic-amsterdam.com/tourgb.html - http://amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com
636 locals recommend
De Wallen
636 locals recommend
The famous red light district and oldest part of Amsterdam. Tours: - http://www.seeamsterdamtours.nl - http://www.pic-amsterdam.com/tourgb.html - http://amsterdamredlightdistricttour.com
Place worth checking out.
30 locals recommend
Spui
Spui
30 locals recommend
Place worth checking out.