Guidebook for Amsterdam

Evert Jan
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Nice local restaurant and cafe.
83 locals recommend
Nap Amsterdam
124 Krijn Taconiskade
83 locals recommend
Nice local restaurant and cafe.
Best pizza and nearby. Take away style. Limited seating (large family table).
26 locals recommend
Il Sogno Ijburg
905 IJburglaan
26 locals recommend
Best pizza and nearby. Take away style. Limited seating (large family table).
Nice local restaurant, good food, Italian kitchen.
56 locals recommend
Bloem op IJburg
1289 IJburglaan
56 locals recommend
Nice local restaurant, good food, Italian kitchen.
Our best Asian restaurant nearby
61 locals recommend
Mchi
1295 IJburglaan
61 locals recommend
Our best Asian restaurant nearby
For breakfast, coffee or lunch. Just around the corner!
411 locals recommend
Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat
411 locals recommend
For breakfast, coffee or lunch. Just around the corner!
Not too far away from where we are moored. Good dining! Great atmosphere. Nice German wines, wonderful vegetable dishes.
74 locals recommend
Scheepskameel
5 Kattenburgerstraat
74 locals recommend
Not too far away from where we are moored. Good dining! Great atmosphere. Nice German wines, wonderful vegetable dishes.
Not to far from where we are moored. East site of Amsterdam. Good food, good atmosphere.
468 locals recommend
Wilde Zwijnen
23 Javaplein
468 locals recommend
Not to far from where we are moored. East site of Amsterdam. Good food, good atmosphere.
City center. Nice Indonesian food.
69 locals recommend
Kantjil & De Tijger
291 A Spuistraat
69 locals recommend
City center. Nice Indonesian food.
Classic for Indonesian food. Choose the Rijsttafel. City center.
6 locals recommend
Indrapura
40 Rembrandtplein
6 locals recommend
Classic for Indonesian food. Choose the Rijsttafel. City center.
Very fine dining. Not too far away. East side.
267 locals recommend
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh Onneslaan
267 locals recommend
Very fine dining. Not too far away. East side.

Drinks & Nightlife

97 locals recommend
Panama
4 Oostelijke Handelskade
97 locals recommend
Our beach!
150 locals recommend
Strand Blijburg
150 locals recommend
Our beach!
Want to go to the movies ... this is the place to go. Art Deco. City center. Movies are played in their original language with Dutch subtitels. Go for the Grote Zaal (the largest theatre).
37 locals recommend
Tuschinski
37 locals recommend
Want to go to the movies ... this is the place to go. Art Deco. City center. Movies are played in their original language with Dutch subtitels. Go for the Grote Zaal (the largest theatre).

Sightseeing

A nice bike ride away from our home (6km). Experience a Dutch dike, a castle and an old sea lock. Good restaurants and a cafe with terrace overlooking the busy lock (Ome Ko).
37 locals recommend
Muiden
37 locals recommend
A nice bike ride away from our home (6km). Experience a Dutch dike, a castle and an old sea lock. Good restaurants and a cafe with terrace overlooking the busy lock (Ome Ko).
Enjoy the canals and fish for plastic. Every day on the water is a good day. Lets keep it that way!
6 locals recommend
Plastic Whale B.V.
33A Le Mairekade
6 locals recommend
Enjoy the canals and fish for plastic. Every day on the water is a good day. Lets keep it that way!
Book your canal cruise with Lovers. Lots of choice .. small or large craft. Various places top board. A classic since 1950.
38 locals recommend
Lovers Canal Cruises
20B Prins Hendrikkade
38 locals recommend
Book your canal cruise with Lovers. Lots of choice .. small or large craft. Various places top board. A classic since 1950.
For a luxury boat tour. Starting from the Prinsengracht in front of the Anne Frank House.
Flagship Amsterdam Canal Cruise
263 Prinsengracht
For a luxury boat tour. Starting from the Prinsengracht in front of the Anne Frank House.
Small local company for a nice canal cruise.
Captain Jack Amsterdam
2 Museumbrug
Small local company for a nice canal cruise.

Parks & Nature

Take the bike and experience real Dutch flatland. Have a lunch in Holysloot. If you have energy left. Bike all the way to Marken (20km).
21 locals recommend
Waterland
21 locals recommend
Take the bike and experience real Dutch flatland. Have a lunch in Holysloot. If you have energy left. Bike all the way to Marken (20km).
Botanical historical garden. Beautiful neighborhood. Away from the crowds.
299 locals recommend
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage Middenlaan
299 locals recommend
Botanical historical garden. Beautiful neighborhood. Away from the crowds.
Off the track. So close to the city and yet so far away from everything. On your bike only 15 minutes away. For a beautiful walk and amazing lake views.
8 locals recommend
Diemer Vijfhoek
8 locals recommend
Off the track. So close to the city and yet so far away from everything. On your bike only 15 minutes away. For a beautiful walk and amazing lake views.
City centre park. Break away form the city centre and enjoy a long walk or just relax and watch all the Dutch mix with the tourists.
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
City centre park. Break away form the city centre and enjoy a long walk or just relax and watch all the Dutch mix with the tourists.

Arts & Culture

Beautiful building. Experience Rembrandt and Dutch history.
472 locals recommend
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum station
472 locals recommend
Beautiful building. Experience Rembrandt and Dutch history.
In only two hours experience the life of Vincent Van Gogh. Amazing what you can accomplish in only 10 years ...
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
In only two hours experience the life of Vincent Van Gogh. Amazing what you can accomplish in only 10 years ...
Called a palace ... but once build as our town hall. The story tells you exactly why I like Amsterdam so much. Forget the Amsterdam Museum. Visit the palace!
360 locals recommend
Royal Palace Amsterdam
147 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
360 locals recommend
Called a palace ... but once build as our town hall. The story tells you exactly why I like Amsterdam so much. Forget the Amsterdam Museum. Visit the palace!
Away form the crowds. Learning about the diversity of people in Amsterdam.
151 locals recommend
Jewish Historical Museum
1 Nieuwe Amstelstraat
151 locals recommend
Away form the crowds. Learning about the diversity of people in Amsterdam.
Because Amsterdam was about shipbuilding and trade. Start your day in a different area of Amsterdam.
820 locals recommend
The Maritime Museum
1 Kattenburgerplein
820 locals recommend
Because Amsterdam was about shipbuilding and trade. Start your day in a different area of Amsterdam.
Experience a Dutch canal house. How the rich and famous used to live in the 17th century.
138 locals recommend
Museum Van Loon
672 Keizersgracht
138 locals recommend
Experience a Dutch canal house. How the rich and famous used to live in the 17th century.
Away from the crowds. Fascination place great story.
172 locals recommend
Museum Ons'Lieve Heer Op Solder
38-40 Oudezijds Voorburgwal
172 locals recommend
Away from the crowds. Fascination place great story.

Essentials

Grocery store. Walking distance. Lots of easy going and healthy food.
60 locals recommend
AH IJburglaan
719 IJburglaan
60 locals recommend
Grocery store. Walking distance. Lots of easy going and healthy food.
Cheap. Fast. Convenient.
73 locals recommend
Vomar Voordeelmarkt
15 Holendrechtplein
73 locals recommend
Cheap. Fast. Convenient.

Shopping

Walking distance ... real good Dutch cheese, nice bread and lots of very good chocolate!
23 locals recommend
Eetwinkel Boerenjongens
3 Talbotstraat
23 locals recommend
Walking distance ... real good Dutch cheese, nice bread and lots of very good chocolate!
Our local bike shop. Walking distance. To rent a bike for your Waterland, Muiden or city center trip.
Bikes & Boards
50 Joris Ivensplein
Our local bike shop. Walking distance. To rent a bike for your Waterland, Muiden or city center trip.