Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
It is a project for long term unemployed. They brew their own beers and have a food card (their burgers and beer snacks like cheese sticks and bitterballen are very nice) often there is jazz music and entertainment
75 Einheimische empfehlen
Brouwerij de Prael
26 Oudezijds ArmsteegIt is a project for long term unemployed. They brew their own beers and have a food card (their burgers and beer snacks like cheese sticks and bitterballen are very nice) often there is jazz music and entertainment
Most famous brewery in Amsterdam. Situated in a windmill . 20 min bike distance from the house or tram 10 from the Marnixstraat stop Oosterburgergracht ( ask the driver for the brewery). Open 15-20 hrs every day . Snacks only
1100 Einheimische empfehlen
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeMost famous brewery in Amsterdam. Situated in a windmill . 20 min bike distance from the house or tram 10 from the Marnixstraat stop Oosterburgergracht ( ask the driver for the brewery). Open 15-20 hrs every day . Snacks only
Brouwerij Troost
21 Cornelis TroostpleinMicrobrewery, with good quality pub food on the card
Small, quiet during the week. Very crowded at weekends. One of the best cocktail bars in town. Creative card, that changes very frequently.
166 Einheimische empfehlen
Vesper
57 VinkenstraatSmall, quiet during the week. Very crowded at weekends. One of the best cocktail bars in town. Creative card, that changes very frequently.
Very crowded at weekends. Close to the Flower Market. Classic cocktails perfectly executed and a more creative card available as well
13 Einheimische empfehlen
Bar Feijoa
39 VijzelstraatVery crowded at weekends. Close to the Flower Market. Classic cocktails perfectly executed and a more creative card available as well
It is hidden behind a normal house door. Admission only by previous booking . You need to SMS +31634045122 with time and number of people (it can be done in advance or just before getting there, if it is not full already). They will reply to confirm. Used to have a great cocktail card, changing regularly. Last few times I visited it was down to a wall menu that had not changed but the cocktails are great . They host "guest barmen"for around the world
149 Einheimische empfehlen
Door74
74 ReguliersdwarsstraatIt is hidden behind a normal house door. Admission only by previous booking . You need to SMS +31634045122 with time and number of people (it can be done in advance or just before getting there, if it is not full already). They will reply to confirm. Used to have a great cocktail card, changing regularly. Last few times I visited it was down to a wall menu that had not changed but the cocktails are great . They host "guest barmen"for around the world
Food Scene
Two very close locations, the other one is on the Geldersekade. Famous for its Oysters and for the movie " Oysters at Nam Kee" . Extensive choice of Chinese fare. Around the Zeedijk there are plenty of Chinese restaurants
94 Einheimische empfehlen
Nam Kee
111-113 ZeedijkTwo very close locations, the other one is on the Geldersekade. Famous for its Oysters and for the movie " Oysters at Nam Kee" . Extensive choice of Chinese fare. Around the Zeedijk there are plenty of Chinese restaurants
Rather elegant Chinese restaurant, in the museum area, close to the Concert Gebouw ( the concert hall). Chinese food at top level in a rather elegant environment . Better to book at weekends, but you can try your luck...
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant CHANG-i
7 Jan Willem BrouwersstraatRather elegant Chinese restaurant, in the museum area, close to the Concert Gebouw ( the concert hall). Chinese food at top level in a rather elegant environment . Better to book at weekends, but you can try your luck...
Very trendy place. Asian fusion food and a great, long cocktail card. Behind Leidseplein.
80 Einheimische empfehlen
MOMO
1 HobbemastraatVery trendy place. Asian fusion food and a great, long cocktail card. Behind Leidseplein.
Same formula as Momo (trendy , great cocktails, here food is Moroccan - Middle Eastern inspired ). Turns into a bar late at night
49 Einheimische empfehlen
Bo Cinq
494 PrinsengrachtSame formula as Momo (trendy , great cocktails, here food is Moroccan - Middle Eastern inspired ). Turns into a bar late at night
It s a coffee shop chain They also have a branch on Leidseplein. Their coffee shop (the one next to the church in the RedLights) is told to be the first coffee shop opened in Amsterdam . It 's good for a drink , but they sell pricey, not particularly high quality weed
10 Einheimische empfehlen
The Bulldog The First
90 Oudezijds VoorburgwalIt s a coffee shop chain They also have a branch on Leidseplein. Their coffee shop (the one next to the church in the RedLights) is told to be the first coffee shop opened in Amsterdam . It 's good for a drink , but they sell pricey, not particularly high quality weed
Close by the property . Coffee shop where the locals go (good quality, good prices)
13 Einheimische empfehlen
Grey Area Coffeeshop
2 Oude LeliestraatClose by the property . Coffee shop where the locals go (good quality, good prices)
Only take away. It looks like a chemist and ...has won the award of best coffee shop in Amsterdam 2014 !
23 Einheimische empfehlen
Eetwinkel Boerenjongens
3 TalbotstraatOnly take away. It looks like a chemist and ...has won the award of best coffee shop in Amsterdam 2014 !
on the side of the main shopping street. Very nice interior and a few famous movies have been shooted here
28 Einheimische empfehlen
Original Dampkring
29 Handboogstraaton the side of the main shopping street. Very nice interior and a few famous movies have been shooted here
Simply the best Italian in town. Relaxed atmosphere. Superb cooking and wines. Slow food ingredients.
Al Bàcaro
97 VijzelstraatSimply the best Italian in town. Relaxed atmosphere. Superb cooking and wines. Slow food ingredients.
Great cocktails with superb South American street food. Do not miss the pulled pork tacos and the quesadillas
35 Einheimische empfehlen
Calle Ocho
226I Albert CuypstraatGreat cocktails with superb South American street food. Do not miss the pulled pork tacos and the quesadillas
Everything Else
Cofee shop .It has also a branch on the Nieuwmarkt on the corner with the Albert Hein supermarket . Good quality
Greenhouse Effect
55 WarmoesstraatCofee shop .It has also a branch on the Nieuwmarkt on the corner with the Albert Hein supermarket . Good quality