Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Perfect for your morning coffee. Or have breakfast for a small price.
43 Einheimische empfehlen
Samen - Lunch and Juices
72 Bos en LommerwegPerfect for your morning coffee. Or have breakfast for a small price.
No Man's Art Gallery
90 Bos en LommerwegNot your average bar/restaurant. Fantastic food!
For coffee and lunch in the sun, Friday night drinks (happy hour starts at 5) or late night dances.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant Bar Kantoor
8 HaarlemmerwegFor coffee and lunch in the sun, Friday night drinks (happy hour starts at 5) or late night dances.
Best apple pie in town. Every saturday, there's an organic farmers market on the square it's located on. Also good for vintage treasures!
506 Einheimische empfehlen
Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktBest apple pie in town. Every saturday, there's an organic farmers market on the square it's located on. Also good for vintage treasures!
La Perla Pizzeria
53 Tweede TuindwarsstraatTrue Italian pizza. Amazing.
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 BellamypleinThey have everything you want.
Drinks & Nightlife
Wester Wijnfabriek
10 PazzanistraatHere they know everything about great wine.
Brouwerij Troost Westergas
27 PazzanistraatThey brew their own beer on the spot .
Shopping
Voted nicest shopping street. Great to wander around. You'll also find great places to eat or drink (Breakfast Club, Iberico, Harlem, Stuyvesant, Vinnies, Bike Bar, Vesper Cocktails). Or get some take away at Stach or Marqt (great organic supermarket).
15 Einheimische empfehlen
Haarlemmerdijk
HaarlemmerdijkVoted nicest shopping street. Great to wander around. You'll also find great places to eat or drink (Breakfast Club, Iberico, Harlem, Stuyvesant, Vinnies, Bike Bar, Vesper Cocktails). Or get some take away at Stach or Marqt (great organic supermarket).
Sightseeing
A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinGreat view, but expensive.
Chinatown, close to the redlight district. Have some great food at Sichuan, New King, or Bird. And a drink at Amsterdam's oldest bar In den Aapjen.
118 Einheimische empfehlen
Zeedijk
ZeedijkChinatown, close to the redlight district. Have some great food at Sichuan, New King, or Bird. And a drink at Amsterdam's oldest bar In den Aapjen.
Arts & Culture
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum station
Because, well, you know, Rembrandt.
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinBecause, well, you know, Van Gogh.
Stedelijk Museum
10 MuseumpleinModern art.
Essentials
AH Bos en Lommerweg
117 Bos en Lommerwegsmall, but closest supermarket. For your daily needs.
Larger assortment, for your special needs (I go there for more choice in dairy free stuff).
181 Einheimische empfehlen
AH Jan van Galenstraat
87 Jan van GalenstraatLarger assortment, for your special needs (I go there for more choice in dairy free stuff).
Getting Around
When arriving at Schiphol, take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk (approx 15 min.) Then take tram 12 and get out at intersection Bos en Lommerweg/Admiraal de Ruijterweg (approx 5 min.) Our appartment is a 5 min walk away!
57 Einheimische empfehlen
Sloterdijk
When arriving at Schiphol, take the train to Amsterdam Sloterdijk (approx 15 min.) Then take tram 12 and get out at intersection Bos en Lommerweg/Admiraal de Ruijterweg (approx 5 min.) Our appartment is a 5 min walk away!