Guidebook for Amsterdam
Everything Else
MacBike Repair Shop Waterlooplein
289 WaterloopleinBike rental with good service
Oosterpark Amsterdam
OosterparkNice park!
Essentials
AH Jodenbreestraat
21 JodenbreestraatLarge supermarket with everything you need
Albert Cuyp
Albert CuypstraatMarket
Nieuwmarkt metro station
Organic and biological market on Saturdays
Rooth Brood en Banketbakkerij
12-14 Plantage KerklaanBakery
Sightseeing
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelBeautiful museum with nice restaurant upstairs
Magere Brug
Magere BrugIconic site with nice bar with the same name
Maritime Museum with nice bar and restaurant (beautiful building)
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Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinMaritime Museum with nice bar and restaurant (beautiful building)
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanZoo is definitely worth a visit
Waag
4 NieuwmarktBeautiful building at the centre of the Nieuwmarkt
A canal cruise is a great way to see the city. Boats depart from the Damrak.
Canal Company - EcoTours
A canal cruise is a great way to see the city. Boats depart from the Damrak.
Beautiful museum where you can learn more about Amsterdam in the Golden age and see the interior of a canal house in the 17th/18th century.
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Museum Van Loon
672 KeizersgrachtBeautiful museum where you can learn more about Amsterdam in the Golden age and see the interior of a canal house in the 17th/18th century.
See where Rembrandt used to work and live for 20 years and enjoy his work in the beautiful set up of the Rembrandt residence.
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Museum Het Rembrandthuis
4 JodenbreestraatSee where Rembrandt used to work and live for 20 years and enjoy his work in the beautiful set up of the Rembrandt residence.
Beautiful museum where you can learn more about Amsterdam in the Golden age and see the interior of a canal house in the 17th/18th century.
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Willet-Holthuysen-Museum
605 HerengrachtBeautiful museum where you can learn more about Amsterdam in the Golden age and see the interior of a canal house in the 17th/18th century.
Drinks & Nightlife
Nice hidden gem. Good food and nice place to have some drinks.
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Pension Homeland
5 KattenburgerstraatNice hidden gem. Good food and nice place to have some drinks.
Cafe Eik en Linde
22A Plantage MiddenlaanLocal bar. Great atmosphere
Cafe Scharrebier
1 RapenburgerpleinAmsterdamese bar
If you're looking for a place to have a drink in the Vondelpark definitely go to the Blauwe Theehuis. Has a nice terrace for sunny days and is way more friendlier and easy going than Vondel CS.
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The Blue Tea House
5 VondelparkIf you're looking for a place to have a drink in the Vondelpark definitely go to the Blauwe Theehuis. Has a nice terrace for sunny days and is way more friendlier and easy going than Vondel CS.
Food Scene
Hannekes Boom
4 DijksgrachtNice vibe. Good place for a drink or a meal.
Bird Thais Restaurant
72-74 ZeedijkGood thai restaurant
A-Fusion Food & Drinks
130 ZeedijkNice Asian restaurant
Café Koosje
37 Plantage MiddenlaanNice restaurant/bar
Little Collins De Pijp
19F Eerste SweelinckstraatGreat food. Very nice place for a weekend lunch
Café de Ceuvel
4 Korte PapaverwegHidden alternative bar/restaurant
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh OnneslaanGreat restaurant if you want to splash yourself for a night out
Nice vibe and terrace and the first outdoor bar at the NDSM. A bit more laid back than Pllek and child friendly
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Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-PleinNice vibe and terrace and the first outdoor bar at the NDSM. A bit more laid back than Pllek and child friendly
Nice place with beautiful view on the IJ river. See their agenda for club night and restaurant
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Pllek
59 T.T. NeveritawegNice place with beautiful view on the IJ river. See their agenda for club night and restaurant
Café-Restaurant Stork
201 Gedempt HamerkanaalGood fish restaurant in a dockyard building
Arts & Culture
Foam
609 KeizersgrachtGreat photo exhibitions
National Opera & Ballet
3 AmstelOpera and Ballet
Huis Marseille, Museum für Fotografie
401 KeizersgrachtNice photo exhibitions
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 RoetersstraatArthouse cinema
Filmtheater De Uitkijk
452 PrinsengrachtArthouse cinema
Cinecenter
10 LijnbaansgrachtArthouse cinema
Beatiful building housing an arthouse cinema with a restaurant that's worth a visit
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EYE Film Instituut Nederland
1 IJpromenadeBeatiful building housing an arthouse cinema with a restaurant that's worth a visit
Bimhuis
3 Piet HeinkadeMain Jazz venue
Concert hall, mostly classical music performances. Great view from the restaurant/bar
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Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
1 Piet HeinkadeConcert hall, mostly classical music performances. Great view from the restaurant/bar
Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 ReguliersbreestraatBeautiful cinema with art deco interiors
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinNo need to tell why its recommended :-)
Must see in Amsterdam with beautiful collection in a majestic building
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 MuseumstraatMust see in Amsterdam with beautiful collection in a majestic building
Beautiful location with a world famous orchestra. Wednesdays there is a free lunch concert at 12.30. See: http://www.concertgebouw.nl/en/concert-schedule/special=Free+Lunchtime+Concerts
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The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinBeautiful location with a world famous orchestra. Wednesdays there is a free lunch concert at 12.30. See: http://www.concertgebouw.nl/en/concert-schedule/special=Free+Lunchtime+Concerts
Stedelijk Museum
10 MuseumpleinModern art museum with great exhibitions
Shopping
Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatNice shopping street with lots of bars and restaurants
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van SwindenstraatVivid multicultural market!