Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Special place to have diner...it is small, great laid-back atmosphere, French oriented...and no stress in what to order. They only have 2 course menus...fish or meat. Book a table as it is small!
89 Einheimische empfehlen
Balthazar's Keuken
108 ElandsgrachtSpecial place to have diner...it is small, great laid-back atmosphere, French oriented...and no stress in what to order. They only have 2 course menus...fish or meat. Book a table as it is small!
Vintage cafe for a lunch in the sun (simple menu, but oke), great place for a beer in the evening. Meet the locals here...
114 Einheimische empfehlen
Festina Lente
40B LooiersgrachtVintage cafe for a lunch in the sun (simple menu, but oke), great place for a beer in the evening. Meet the locals here...
Envy
381 PrinsengrachtTrendy and hip restaurant
Burgermeester | de Jordaan
130 ElandsgrachtGreat hamburgers!
When you are in the park...and in need for a drink. Go here...it has a laid-back atmosphere, many places to sit outside. You order yourself inside...
292 Einheimische empfehlen
The Blue Tea House
5 VondelparkWhen you are in the park...and in need for a drink. Go here...it has a laid-back atmosphere, many places to sit outside. You order yourself inside...
Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktOrder the best apple pie in town...
Cafe Tabac
101 BrouwersgrachtCafe/restauant...order the Asian table
Headfirst Coffee Roasters
It’s light and clean and is perfect to meet with friends for good coffee. They also have croissants for breakfast!
Westerstraat 150
150 WesterstraatHeadfirst Coffee Roasters
It’s light and clean and is perfect to meet with friends for good coffee. They also have croissants for breakfast!
Entertainment & Activities
Touristy...but you need to have eaten pancakes before you leave.
45 Einheimische empfehlen
Pancakes Amsterdam Negen Straatjes
38 BerenstraatTouristy...but you need to have eaten pancakes before you leave.
In the Vondelpark, which is a great place for a picknick, a stroll, a drink...or to go with your kids and play in the playground. It has a cafe where you can buy drinks or lunch.
53 Einheimische empfehlen
Groot Melkhuis
2 VondelparkIn the Vondelpark, which is a great place for a picknick, a stroll, a drink...or to go with your kids and play in the playground. It has a cafe where you can buy drinks or lunch.
Prinsengracht 292
A great brand in Amsterdam for a great ice-cream.
Not only for kids...great lunch place outside, relaxing, no tourists and if you bring your kids...a playground next to it.
177 Einheimische empfehlen
De Vondeltuin
7 VondelparkNot only for kids...great lunch place outside, relaxing, no tourists and if you bring your kids...a playground next to it.
Essentials
Albert Heijn... supermarket. Just across the street! For all your groceries.
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Elandsgracht 13A
13A ElandsgrachtAlbert Heijn... supermarket. Just across the street! For all your groceries.
Ekoplaza
164 HaarlemmerdijkFor your bio groceries
If you are in Amsterdam on Saterday...go here for a great farmers market! Great atmosphere, busy...but for a real Amsterdam vibe go here!
892 Einheimische empfehlen
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktIf you are in Amsterdam on Saterday...go here for a great farmers market! Great atmosphere, busy...but for a real Amsterdam vibe go here!
Everything Else
Q-Park Europarking
250 MarnixstraatParking Garage
Bike 4 U
1 KinkerstraatRent your bike!
Vegan food! Get a healthy sandwich here or if you do not feel like going out, get a meal to bring home.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Vegabond
16 LeliegrachtVegan food! Get a healthy sandwich here or if you do not feel like going out, get a meal to bring home.
Drinks & Nightlife
Wynand Fockink
31 PijlsteegOldest Jenever Bar in Amsterdam (1679)...go back in time...
Café "De Eland"
296 PrinsengrachtReal taste of local Amsterdam...
Bar Weber
397 MarnixstraatFancy a beer in a local hangout place?
Right in the tourist trap area...but a cosy, authentic after hours jazz bar
67 Einheimische empfehlen
Jazz Cafe Alto
115 Korte LeidsedwarsstraatRight in the tourist trap area...but a cosy, authentic after hours jazz bar
Arts & Culture
Fancy a movie? This is a real cosy authentic spot with red carpet and small scale seating..you can also have diner here.
429 Einheimische empfehlen
The Movies
159 - 163 HaarlemmerdijkFancy a movie? This is a real cosy authentic spot with red carpet and small scale seating..you can also have diner here.
Shopping
Baby Boem
34 Ten KatestraatSpecially for Tal, this is the store to buy your buggy.