Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
If you love Italian food, this is the place to be! They serve a small Italian breakfast with the best espresso in town. They sell all kinds of Italian foods, from sandwiches to ice-cream and cookies and the best desserts. From 5pm they serve the best pizza's I ever had! They are also situated in the Koningsstraat in City centre, see above.
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Il Sogno Ijburg
905 IJburglaanIf you love Italian food, this is the place to be! They serve a small Italian breakfast with the best espresso in town. They sell all kinds of Italian foods, from sandwiches to ice-cream and cookies and the best desserts. From 5pm they serve the best pizza's I ever had! They are also situated in the Koningsstraat in City centre, see above.
If you love Italian food, this is the place to be! They serve a small Italian breakfast with the best espresso in town. They sell all kinds of Italian foods, from sandwiches to ice-cream and cookies and the best Italian desserts. From 5pm they serve the best pizza's I ever had! And also located around the corner of my house, for an easy and quick breakfast of pizza on your way home.
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Il Sogno, The Italian Conceptstore
19 KoningsstraatIf you love Italian food, this is the place to be! They serve a small Italian breakfast with the best espresso in town. They sell all kinds of Italian foods, from sandwiches to ice-cream and cookies and the best Italian desserts. From 5pm they serve the best pizza's I ever had! And also located around the corner of my house, for an easy and quick breakfast of pizza on your way home.
Lovely food out of the tourist scene in a great neighbourhood. http://www.restaurantharmsen.nl
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Restaurant RED
594 KeizersgrachtLovely food out of the tourist scene in a great neighbourhood. http://www.restaurantharmsen.nl
High class food in a very personal setting. It's not cheap, but worth every penny. https://www.utrechtsedwarstafel.com/english/
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Restaurant De Utrechtsedwarstafel
107-109 UtrechtsedwarsstraatHigh class food in a very personal setting. It's not cheap, but worth every penny. https://www.utrechtsedwarstafel.com/english/
The best Maroccon food! Nice area close to the Heineken Brewery. Lot's of nice pubs around. http://www.restaurantmamouche.nl
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Restaurant Mamouche
104 QuellijnstraatThe best Maroccon food! Nice area close to the Heineken Brewery. Lot's of nice pubs around. http://www.restaurantmamouche.nl
Amazing deli store. With lovely bread, cheeses, wines, meat, chocolate, nuts. For breakfast and lunch, and a great place to buy presents. The best bread for breakfast.
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Eetwinkel Boerenjongens
3 TalbotstraatAmazing deli store. With lovely bread, cheeses, wines, meat, chocolate, nuts. For breakfast and lunch, and a great place to buy presents. The best bread for breakfast.
Amazing Asian fusion restaurant, just around the corner. For a quick bite or a long dinner. http://www.mchi.nl
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Mchi
1295 IJburglaanAmazing Asian fusion restaurant, just around the corner. For a quick bite or a long dinner. http://www.mchi.nl
The best location at the harbour. For lunch and diner or drinks.
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Nap Amsterdam
124 Krijn TaconiskadeThe best location at the harbour. For lunch and diner or drinks.
Dok 48
328-330 Krijn TaconiskadeAnother great restaurant at the harbour.
Haddock Amsterdam
19 IJdijkGreat with kids! http://haddockamsterdam.nl
Good quality sushi, ideal to order at home or take-away. Really quick home-delivery.
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SuZushi
1291B IJburglaanGood quality sushi, ideal to order at home or take-away. Really quick home-delivery.
Great restaurant for lunch, only open on Sundays. Great stroll towards it, lovely scenery. Great for kids playing outside on the bunkers.
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Pure pavilion
37 OverdiemerwegGreat restaurant for lunch, only open on Sundays. Great stroll towards it, lovely scenery. Great for kids playing outside on the bunkers.
Amazing freshly ground coffee. Ideal for breakfast, nice croissants and cakes.
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Espressofabriek IJburg
1489 IJburglaanAmazing freshly ground coffee. Ideal for breakfast, nice croissants and cakes.
Bagels & Beans
52 RuyschstraatCoffe and bagels, free wifi.
This is the only restaurant in the touristic centre which I would highly recommend! The food is just fantastic, as the service. Amazing Indian dishes. http://www.mayur.nl
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Mayur Indian/Indiaas Restaurant
203 Korte LeidsedwarsstraatThis is the only restaurant in the touristic centre which I would highly recommend! The food is just fantastic, as the service. Amazing Indian dishes. http://www.mayur.nl
Floating around Amsterdam while eating pancakes! The ultimate dutch experience.
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Pfannkuchenboot Amsterdam
33 Ms. van RiemsdijkwegFloating around Amsterdam while eating pancakes! The ultimate dutch experience.
KOH - Kitchen of Happiness
372 Krijn TaconiskadeThe best Thai, home delivery as well.
Arts & Culture
Can't be missed, even if you're not fond of musea. The building itself is already amazing.
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Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 MuseumstraatCan't be missed, even if you're not fond of musea. The building itself is already amazing.
Persmuseum Amsterdam
Museum about WWII, very interesting, also with kids.
The city museum, very nice location in the city centre.
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Amsterdam Museum Building
92 KalverstraatThe city museum, very nice location in the city centre.
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
1 KattenburgerpleinNice museum, great with kids.
Parks & Nature
The largest park around, to run, swim, row and enjoy yourselves. Also very nice with kids.
You should try Funforest.nl, climb in the rooftops of the trees, amazing!
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Amsterdam Wald
The largest park around, to run, swim, row and enjoy yourselves. Also very nice with kids.
You should try Funforest.nl, climb in the rooftops of the trees, amazing!
Vondelpark
Park in the city centre to enjoy the sun.
Lovely park in a lovely neighbourhood, lots of nice bars and restaurants around.
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Oosterpark Amsterdam
OosterparkLovely park in a lovely neighbourhood, lots of nice bars and restaurants around.
A real beach in the city and on walking distance of my house! Lovely restaurant and bar as well.
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Strand Blijburg
A real beach in the city and on walking distance of my house! Lovely restaurant and bar as well.
Great for running or strolling, there are also small beaches for swimming. On walking distance.
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Diemerpark
Great for running or strolling, there are also small beaches for swimming. On walking distance.
Shopping
9 cosy pittoresque shopping streets, shouldn't be missed. http://de9straatjes.nl/en/home
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Wolvenstraat 23
23 Wolvenstraat9 cosy pittoresque shopping streets, shouldn't be missed. http://de9straatjes.nl/en/home
Flo 4 Kidz
1275 IJburglaanLovely childrens clothing.
Essentials
The biggest supermarket, just around the corner, open weekdays and Saturdays 8 am-10pm, Sundays 9am-9pm.
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AH IJburglaan
719 IJburglaanThe biggest supermarket, just around the corner, open weekdays and Saturdays 8 am-10pm, Sundays 9am-9pm.
Landmarkt
339 SchellingwouderdijkOnly fresh and local food, also great for lunch and diner.
Biological supermarket, they also opened a cafe recently above the store.
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Biolicious
5 Joris IvenspleinBiological supermarket, they also opened a cafe recently above the store.
Doctor and farmacie. Closed in weekends, please contact the doctors posts: http://www.huisartsenpostenamsterdam.nl/home/
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SAG Health Haveneiland
727 IJburglaanDoctor and farmacie. Closed in weekends, please contact the doctors posts: http://www.huisartsenpostenamsterdam.nl/home/
Food
Take the boat in the harbour at IJburg to this island with a fort. Great with or without kids. http://www.pampus.nl/en/
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Fort Pampus
Take the boat in the harbour at IJburg to this island with a fort. Great with or without kids. http://www.pampus.nl/en/
The zoo! Situated in a great neighbourhood, and a lovely park, perfect with or without kids.
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ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThe zoo! Situated in a great neighbourhood, and a lovely park, perfect with or without kids.
It's really touristic, but you shouldn't miss an canal cruise, maybe the hop on-hop off is a nice idea.
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Hop on - Hop off City Pakket
34I DamrakIt's really touristic, but you shouldn't miss an canal cruise, maybe the hop on-hop off is a nice idea.
A real castle biking distance away. Learn all about Dutch history. you can also take the boat to Pampus fort island from here.
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Muiderslot
1 HerengrachtA real castle biking distance away. Learn all about Dutch history. you can also take the boat to Pampus fort island from here.
The highest swing of Europe with an amazing view over the city. Also a place to eat.
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A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinThe highest swing of Europe with an amazing view over the city. Also a place to eat.
Beatiful historical building just behind De Nieuwe Kerk behind Damsquare. Exceptional good lunch and great cakes, also for take away!
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De Drie Graefjes American Bakery - Vestiging Dam
1 EggertstraatBeatiful historical building just behind De Nieuwe Kerk behind Damsquare. Exceptional good lunch and great cakes, also for take away!
Kaap Amsterdam
Nice restaurant with a beach
Entertainment & Activities
Great for young and old if you like science. you can do experiments and learn lots of new things about your daily routines.
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NEMO Science Center
2 OosterdokGreat for young and old if you like science. you can do experiments and learn lots of new things about your daily routines.