Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Great atmosphere, favourite to many locals, with a reading table and a lovely terrace on the riverbank. Good for coffee, drinks, or a fairly nice dinner.
399 recommandé par les habitants
Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 WeesperzijdeGreat atmosphere, favourite to many locals, with a reading table and a lovely terrace on the riverbank. Good for coffee, drinks, or a fairly nice dinner.
One of many lovely restaurants in this neighbourhood.
232 recommandé par les habitants
Fa. Pekelhaaring
127 Van WoustraatOne of many lovely restaurants in this neighbourhood.
Geflipt
15 Van WoustraatGreat burgers!
Nice terrace by the Amstel, with a choice of beers and pub-type food
218 recommandé par les habitants
Café Hesp
130-131 WeesperzijdeNice terrace by the Amstel, with a choice of beers and pub-type food
The nearest bar with terrace, quite good food and service. Only drawback is that it is right by the roadside.
41 recommandé par les habitants
Café Bloemers B.V.
70 HemonystraatThe nearest bar with terrace, quite good food and service. Only drawback is that it is right by the roadside.
This is a hipster spot with lots of stalls with interesting food, drinks, and movies in the hall next to the food hall
615 recommandé par les habitants
De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie DankbaarpassageThis is a hipster spot with lots of stalls with interesting food, drinks, and movies in the hall next to the food hall
Take the ferry by the central station to get across the IJ-river and to Hanneke's boom, a nice, superrelaxed spot by the water
533 recommandé par les habitants
Hannekes Boom
4 DijksgrachtTake the ferry by the central station to get across the IJ-river and to Hanneke's boom, a nice, superrelaxed spot by the water
Drinks & Nightlife
On the riverbank, extensive terrace, and lots of choice in beers. They also serve (pub)food. The food is decent, not the best town has to offer but location and friendly staff make up for that.
218 recommandé par les habitants
Café Hesp
130-131 WeesperzijdeOn the riverbank, extensive terrace, and lots of choice in beers. They also serve (pub)food. The food is decent, not the best town has to offer but location and friendly staff make up for that.
Local brewery next to an old windmill. Closes early, but next door is also a lovely place to drink and eat.
1100 recommandé par les habitants
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeLocal brewery next to an old windmill. Closes early, but next door is also a lovely place to drink and eat.
Everything Else
I've never been here, but it's one of the tourist attractions, the old Heineken brewery.
1283 recommandé par les habitants
Heineken Experience
78 StadhouderskadeI've never been here, but it's one of the tourist attractions, the old Heineken brewery.
The famous Albert Cuyp market, with foods, clothes, and other products.
1832 recommandé par les habitants
Albert Cuypmarkt
Albert CuypstraatThe famous Albert Cuyp market, with foods, clothes, and other products.
Essentials
The nearest supermarket, with food from local farms and producers mostly.
159 recommandé par les habitants
Landmarkt
339 SchellingwouderdijkThe nearest supermarket, with food from local farms and producers mostly.
Arts & Culture
Branch museum of the Hermitage in St Petersburg with changing exhibitions
604 recommandé par les habitants
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelBranch museum of the Hermitage in St Petersburg with changing exhibitions
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 MuseumstraatThis one needs no explanation, does it? ;)
Stedelijk Museum
10 MuseumpleinModern art museum
Great collection of Van Gogh's works and on his life. Do make a reservation beforehand online, you need to book a timeslot!
2485 recommandé par les habitants
Musée Van Gogh
6 MuseumpleinGreat collection of Van Gogh's works and on his life. Do make a reservation beforehand online, you need to book a timeslot!
One of the best concert halls in the world! If you like classical music, booking a concert here is a must!
476 recommandé par les habitants
The Concertgebouw
10 ConcertgebouwpleinOne of the best concert halls in the world! If you like classical music, booking a concert here is a must!
Getting Around
http://www.localbus.nl/ provides information on nice day trips using local transport around Amsterdam to see the characteristic country side and towns like Volendam, Edam, and Marken.
1346 recommandé par les habitants
Amsterdam Centraal station
Stationspleinhttp://www.localbus.nl/ provides information on nice day trips using local transport around Amsterdam to see the characteristic country side and towns like Volendam, Edam, and Marken.
There is a tourist information office at the airport. Pick up information there on your way to the apartment.
Tourist Visitor Center I Amsterdam Schiphol
202 Evert van de BeekstraatThere is a tourist information office at the airport. Pick up information there on your way to the apartment.
Parks & Nature
This is the dutch answer to Central Park NY and Hyde Park London. Plenty of lycra, especially mornings and early evenings when boot camps hit the park. Grab a drink at the "Blauwe Theehuis".
4196 recommandé par les habitants
Vondelpark
This is the dutch answer to Central Park NY and Hyde Park London. Plenty of lycra, especially mornings and early evenings when boot camps hit the park. Grab a drink at the "Blauwe Theehuis".
Nearest spot to relax on a lawn and enjoy the sunshine, and more tranquil and laid back than the hip Vondelpark.
685 recommandé par les habitants
Parc Sarphatipark
37I SarphatiparkNearest spot to relax on a lawn and enjoy the sunshine, and more tranquil and laid back than the hip Vondelpark.