Guidebook for Amsterdam

Peter Bas
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
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Koffiespot
53 Elandsgracht
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Start the day with their Breakfast to the Max.
Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
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MOAK Pancakes West (Formerly MOOK)
34 De Clercqstraat
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Check out their avocado starters! The line is worth the wait, less crowded on weekdays.
Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
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Kessens
24 Rozengracht
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Go Scandinavian! Great entourage & friendly staff.
Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
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Vlaamsch Broodhuys
122 b/g Elandsgracht
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Our favourite is the Avocado sandwich!
Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
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Pluk
19 Reestraat
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Try their Acai or Smoothie Bowl.
That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
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Ree 7
7 Reestraat
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That Strawberry Dream Milkshake!
More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
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Festina Lente
40B Looiersgracht
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More a cosy living room than a café. The decor is a mishmash of things and they have lots of (board) games available. Nice bites! Open till late.
Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
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Balthazar's Keuken
108 Elandsgracht
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Try their 3-course menu, great atmosphere.
Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
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Eetcafé Koevoet
17 Lindenstraat
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Best Italian in town. Housed in a former (and very old) local bar, Amsterdam style. Make reservations!
For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
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Café George
84 Leidsegracht
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For lunch and dinner, a fashion-crowd favourite.
Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
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Restaurant Jansz.
8 Reestraat
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Classics with a Dutch attitude, also breakfast & lunch.
Creative Asian kitchen.
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Restaurant Nooch
11 Reestraat
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Creative Asian kitchen.
Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
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Akitsu
228-230 Rozengracht
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Doesn’t look very appealing but the Japanese food is amazing!
Typical Dutch food, very popular place.
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Restaurant Moeders
251 Rozengracht
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Typical Dutch food, very popular place.

Entertainment & Activities

Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
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Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
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Clean & comfortable theater, mainly blockbusters.
Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
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Cinecenter
10 Lijnbaansgracht
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Arthouse movies, great for a Sunday morning.
When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.
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TunFun
7 Mr. Visserplein
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When you want to treat your kids to some fun times. Underground play area.

Drinks & Nightlife

Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
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Bar Oldenhof
84-H Elandsgracht
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Great cocktails and likewise ambience!
A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
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Bar Weber
397 Marnixstraat
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A small but nice café with a hip crowd, Café Lux next door is also cool.
Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
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Jimmy Woo
18 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
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Well-know nightclub, strict door-policy so dress up!
Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
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Milchstraße
234A Lijnbaansgracht
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Concert venue, a little bit alternative.
Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
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Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
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Great historical concert venue. Fantastic concerts.
Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
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Cafe Rooie Nelis
101 Laurierstraat
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Very typical, old-fashioned, local bar with music from local singers.
Jordaan's oldest bar.
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Cafe Chris
42 Bloemstraat
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Jordaan's oldest bar.

Arts & Culture

Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
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Good plays, nationally renowned. Some plays have English 'subtitles', so worth a look.
Interactive science museum designed for children.
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NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
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Interactive science museum designed for children.

Parks & Nature

When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
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Vondelpark
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When it comes to city-parks it just doesn't get any better.
Europe's oldest city-zoo.
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Amsterdam, Artis station
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Europe's oldest city-zoo.

Shopping

Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Gray Label
17 Huidenstraat
Dutch quality children’s fashion brand.
Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
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Baskets Stores
57 Elandsgracht
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Up-to-date sneaker & streetwear collection.
Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
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Tenue de Nimes
60 Elandsgracht
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Sophisticated jeans store, great selection.
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Komono Store Amsterdam
42 Heiligeweg
Sunglasses & watches, cool and affordable.
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
Architectura & Natura
22-H Leliegracht
Crazy and unique collection of books on design, architecture and much much more.
They even have a Beauty bar.
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OU. Boutique Stories
252 Herengracht
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They even have a Beauty bar.
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
L' Étoile de Saint Honoré
24 Reestraat
Vintage Chanel, Hermes & Louis Vuitton bags.
Holland’s most luxurious department store.
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De Bijenkorf
1 Dam
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Holland’s most luxurious department store.

Everything Else

Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
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Jordaan
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Walk around and get lost amongst the many small historical streets.
The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
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Anne-Frank-Haus
20 Westermarkt
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The world-famous Anne Frank house is within walking distance of our home. Pre-book tickets to avoid long waiting lines!
On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).
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Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
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On Saturday there is an organic food market and don’t forget to stop by Winkel, best apple pie! On Monday morning the same market offers brocante interior finds & second-hand clothing (very populair).