Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
CoffeeRoastery Oud West
143 Jan Pieter HeijestraatNice easy going place to have a coffee and sandwish
Saffraan Traiteur Brasserie
128 Jan Pieter HeijestraatGood mediterrainian style take away food.
Coffee lounge West
82 Eerste Constantijn HuygensstraatProbably one of the best coffees in town!
Nice cosy place, with great sandwiches and good Illy coffee. View on the Stopera (Musictheater and City Hall)
65 locals recommend
Puccini Bomboni
17 StaalstraatNice cosy place, with great sandwiches and good Illy coffee. View on the Stopera (Musictheater and City Hall)
One of the more classy Grand Café's AMsterdam has got to offer. Great terras.
399 locals recommend
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 WeesperzijdeOne of the more classy Grand Café's AMsterdam has got to offer. Great terras.
Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe DoelenstraatCentral spot, classy interior, terras at the waterside (Amstel)
Nice spot in the spring-/summertime. Hip and Trendy. Waterside. Industrial hertiage.
489 locals recommend
Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-PleinNice spot in the spring-/summertime. Hip and Trendy. Waterside. Industrial hertiage.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice place for a drink (and food) with nice scenery and good vibe
189 locals recommend
The Golden Brown Bar
60 Jan Pieter HeijestraatNice place for a drink (and food) with nice scenery and good vibe
One of my favorite bars, with nice culty people, high diversity, great coffee and tapas. And the best place to sit, have a lunch and enjoy the sun.
114 locals recommend
Festina Lente
40B LooiersgrachtOne of my favorite bars, with nice culty people, high diversity, great coffee and tapas. And the best place to sit, have a lunch and enjoy the sun.
Super nice local bar, easy going, good vibe. Good mix of interesting people. Great terras in case of good weather!
84 locals recommend
Café L'Affiche
39 Jacob van LennepstraatSuper nice local bar, easy going, good vibe. Good mix of interesting people. Great terras in case of good weather!
Essentials
AH Jan Pieter Heijestraat
132 H Jan Pieter HeijestraatFor all your daily groceries
Nice shop for getting your vegetables and fruit. The turkish owners are super friendly and they have good quality products.
OLGUN Groente- en Fruithandel
126 Jan Pieter HeijestraatNice shop for getting your vegetables and fruit. The turkish owners are super friendly and they have good quality products.
Here you buy the best and cheapest fresh products. It´s a small sized market with nice stalls, good service and a pleasant Dutch lively
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten KatestraatHere you buy the best and cheapest fresh products. It´s a small sized market with nice stalls, good service and a pleasant Dutch lively
City Library, Free internet access. Great Architecture (Jo Coenen)
188 locals recommend
OBA Library of Amsterdam
143 OosterdokskadeCity Library, Free internet access. Great Architecture (Jo Coenen)
Shopping
Our dutch heritage! This chain of stores sells everything from bicycles to bread, pyjamas, curtains, notebooks, etc, etc
157 locals recommend
Hema
313 KinkerstraatOur dutch heritage! This chain of stores sells everything from bicycles to bread, pyjamas, curtains, notebooks, etc, etc
Arts & Culture
This place is an ongoing art exhibition (every one/two months a different one) and cinema nof high international standing. Do check it out!
16 locals recommend
SMART Project Space
This place is an ongoing art exhibition (every one/two months a different one) and cinema nof high international standing. Do check it out!
Indy place, bar, stage for bands, dancing, music. Lively crowd, artists, easy going, mixed. Alternative
116 locals recommend
De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik HendrikstraatIndy place, bar, stage for bands, dancing, music. Lively crowd, artists, easy going, mixed. Alternative
My favorite place to drop by for a last drink of the night. 7 days a week live jazz music. small and cosy bar, great hangout to talk or just listen and enjoy.
67 locals recommend
Jazz Cafe Alto
115 Korte LeidsedwarsstraatMy favorite place to drop by for a last drink of the night. 7 days a week live jazz music. small and cosy bar, great hangout to talk or just listen and enjoy.
Jazz Theater. Great concerts, super interesting Architecture (the stage is actually in front of the windows and with curtians open you'll overlook the city)
120 locals recommend
Bimhuis
3 Piet HeinkadeJazz Theater. Great concerts, super interesting Architecture (the stage is actually in front of the windows and with curtians open you'll overlook the city)
COnservatory of Amsterdam, Check to see if you can visit one of their (free) concerts and try outs!
7 locals recommend
Cva Online | Online Music Courses
151 OosterdokskadeCOnservatory of Amsterdam, Check to see if you can visit one of their (free) concerts and try outs!
No comments for the world leading concert hall...
(anything from symphonie to chamber music and jazz)
476 locals recommend
The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinNo comments for the world leading concert hall...
(anything from symphonie to chamber music and jazz)
A must see! You need to go here to admire the rich art collection with a focus on the golden century (Rembrand, Hals, Cuyp, Ruysdael, etc)
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatA must see! You need to go here to admire the rich art collection with a focus on the golden century (Rembrand, Hals, Cuyp, Ruysdael, etc)