Guidebook for Amsterdam

Dianne
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Really nice food and vibe.
26 locals recommend
KOH - Kitchen of Happiness
372 Krijn Taconiskade
26 locals recommend
Really nice food and vibe.
Really nice bread and freshly pressed fruit. In front of tram stop Diemerparklaan.
12 locals recommend
De Bakkersfiets
842 IJburglaan
12 locals recommend
Really nice bread and freshly pressed fruit. In front of tram stop Diemerparklaan.
Really nice greek food. Live music in the weekends.
21 locals recommend
Restaurant I-Grec
121 Jean Desmetstraat
21 locals recommend
Really nice greek food. Live music in the weekends.
Best Apple pie! Must try!
506 locals recommend
Winkel 43
43 Noordermarkt
506 locals recommend
Best Apple pie! Must try!
Fancy restaurant in heart of the center of Amsterdam. Must reserve in advance.
74 locals recommend
De Belhamel
60 Brouwersgracht
74 locals recommend
Fancy restaurant in heart of the center of Amsterdam. Must reserve in advance.
Chill cafe in the shopping center of Ijburg. It's affordable and has wifi and toilet amenities. Can recommend the golden latte.
411 locals recommend
Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat
411 locals recommend
Chill cafe in the shopping center of Ijburg. It's affordable and has wifi and toilet amenities. Can recommend the golden latte.

Drinks & Nightlife

Lovely view! Close to central train station (Amsterdam Centraal).
228 locals recommend
SkyLounge Amsterdam
4 Oosterdoksstraat
228 locals recommend
Lovely view! Close to central train station (Amsterdam Centraal).
This is a cafe and a good place to grab a beer. Really nicely hidden so mostly locals come here. Nice view to the water and nice chill vibe.
533 locals recommend
Hannekes Boom
4 Dijksgracht
533 locals recommend
This is a cafe and a good place to grab a beer. Really nicely hidden so mostly locals come here. Nice view to the water and nice chill vibe.
Really nice and chill beer garden. They serve their own brewed beer and others. Nice vibe and cute windmill. Nice scenery on the canals (grachten).
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 locals recommend
Really nice and chill beer garden. They serve their own brewed beer and others. Nice vibe and cute windmill. Nice scenery on the canals (grachten).

Essentials

This is the local Dutch supermarket, Albert Hein, always a good place to buy a snack, food, edible souvenirs such as Stroopwafles, Cheese or liquorice.
60 locals recommend
AH IJburglaan
719 IJburglaan
60 locals recommend
This is the local Dutch supermarket, Albert Hein, always a good place to buy a snack, food, edible souvenirs such as Stroopwafles, Cheese or liquorice.
This is the nearest Pharmacy where you can get the essentials. Their opening times are generally 8:00 - 17:30 during the week. Their website: https://www.benuapotheek.nl/apotheek/haveneiland
BENU Pharmacy
103-105 Gedempte Oude Gracht
This is the nearest Pharmacy where you can get the essentials. Their opening times are generally 8:00 - 17:30 during the week. Their website: https://www.benuapotheek.nl/apotheek/haveneiland

Getting Around

Good and safe area to park your car. Easy to grab the Tram 26 either to our place (Diemerparklaan) or to the center of Amsterdam (Amsterdam Centraal).
64 locals recommend
P + R Zeeburg 2
8 Zuiderzeeweg
64 locals recommend
Good and safe area to park your car. Easy to grab the Tram 26 either to our place (Diemerparklaan) or to the center of Amsterdam (Amsterdam Centraal).
This is the Tram 26 stop (Diemerparklaan) that stops in front of our house.
Diemerparklaan
Diemerparklaan
This is the Tram 26 stop (Diemerparklaan) that stops in front of our house.

Shopping

This is a really high-end shopping mall with high-end brands. Located right by Kalverstraat which is the main shopping street in Amsterdam. Really busy with a lot of tourists!
425 locals recommend
De Bijenkorf
1 Dam
425 locals recommend
This is a really high-end shopping mall with high-end brands. Located right by Kalverstraat which is the main shopping street in Amsterdam. Really busy with a lot of tourists!
An open market which is on all days. You can find a lot of random stuff but just nice as well for a stroll and to experience a typical part of Amsterdam life.
1832 locals recommend
Albert Cuyp Market
Albert Cuypstraat
1832 locals recommend
An open market which is on all days. You can find a lot of random stuff but just nice as well for a stroll and to experience a typical part of Amsterdam life.

Arts & Culture

Great works of art. Very touristy. They have a special evening on Fridays with DJ.
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
Great works of art. Very touristy. They have a special evening on Fridays with DJ.

Parks & Nature

Really nice green area for walking, biking or skating around.
50 locals recommend
Diemerpark
50 locals recommend
Really nice green area for walking, biking or skating around.