Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Good (middle eastern) food for resonable price. Great choices for vegetarian.
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Hummus bistro d&a
136 WesterstraatGood (middle eastern) food for resonable price. Great choices for vegetarian.
Great Thai food. Reserve tens to be busy as its really good and a bit upmarket compared to your usual Thai take out places.
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Restaurant Kinnaree
14 Eerste AnjeliersdwarsstraatGreat Thai food. Reserve tens to be busy as its really good and a bit upmarket compared to your usual Thai take out places.
If you want to try something different, Surinami food with twist. On Thursday's they have live music. It just top of the street. 3 min walk
Uitvlugt
923 Van HogendorpstraatIf you want to try something different, Surinami food with twist. On Thursday's they have live music. It just top of the street. 3 min walk
Great coffee & other little treats just 3 minutes walk from my place.
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Back to Black
48 WeteringstraatGreat coffee & other little treats just 3 minutes walk from my place.
Great coffees & teas, lovely place and super fun owner
My hang out!!!
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Monks Coffee Roasters
46H BilderdijkstraatGreat coffees & teas, lovely place and super fun owner
My hang out!!!
Boca's
30 WesterstraatMy go to place, good food, good price friendly staff. Where locals hangout.
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Rooster Amsterdam
190 De WittenkadeMy go to place, good food, good price friendly staff. Where locals hangout.
Love the french style little cakes. Get your self one of the many mini colour tartlets and a cuppa on a rainy day
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Petit Gateau
80 HaarlemmerstraatLove the french style little cakes. Get your self one of the many mini colour tartlets and a cuppa on a rainy day
Upmarket for special occasions.Good wine & drinks list and the maddening crowd will stay outside. And its a monument read about before you visit. Better still quiz the staff about its history.
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Stuyvesant
75 HaarlemmerstraatUpmarket for special occasions.Good wine & drinks list and the maddening crowd will stay outside. And its a monument read about before you visit. Better still quiz the staff about its history.
Westergasterras
6 KlönnepleinGreat place for a lovely brunch
Great food and love the ambiance. Its middle of the old red light district.
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Mata Hari
22 Oudezijds AchterburgwalGreat food and love the ambiance. Its middle of the old red light district.
Up for unusual memorable experience. Check out the Vuurtoreneiland pop restaurant in the outskirts of Amsterdam
Website: vuurtoreneiland.nl
Ferry departure from the Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam
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Vuurtoreneiland
Up for unusual memorable experience. Check out the Vuurtoreneiland pop restaurant in the outskirts of Amsterdam
Website: vuurtoreneiland.nl
Ferry departure from the Lloyd Hotel, Amsterdam
Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktGet yourself a dutch apple pie and don't say no to the cream
THE DUCHESS
172 SpuistraatYummy High tea if you like such things
Café Panache
117 Ten KatestraatYum and great setting
Arts & Culture
Make online reservations in advance. Tends to be always busy.
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Anne-Frank-Haus
20 WestermarktMake online reservations in advance. Tends to be always busy.
Foam
609 KeizersgrachtPhotography museum.
Amsterdam Museum Building
92 KalverstraatGreat place to learn about Amsterdam.
Rijksmuseum Amsterdam
1 MuseumstraatVan Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinTropenmuseum
2 LinnaeusstraatMuseum of world cultures one of my favourites
Shopping
The Maker Store
39 Hannie DankbaarpassageLocal Dutch designers
This area of 9 streets next one another lined with unique boutiques.
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De 9 Straatjes
This area of 9 streets next one another lined with unique boutiques.
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktGreat market only on Saturday
Haarlemmerstraat
HaarlemmerstraatIf you take a ferry to north check this warehouse with resalvaged objects, furnitures
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Neef Louis Design
46 PapaverwegIf you take a ferry to north check this warehouse with resalvaged objects, furnitures
Parks & Nature
This part + terrain is poster child for urban development!
It offers great greens to set up a picnic. But also a sizeable area for jogger, walkers, a small kids farm (with goats , chickens etc) The old water purification plant building have been restored great cafe and stores. The park also hosts music festivals, Sunday markets, fairs, exhibitions.. Check whats on the agenda when you plan your visit.
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Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegThis part + terrain is poster child for urban development!
It offers great greens to set up a picnic. But also a sizeable area for jogger, walkers, a small kids farm (with goats , chickens etc) The old water purification plant building have been restored great cafe and stores. The park also hosts music festivals, Sunday markets, fairs, exhibitions.. Check whats on the agenda when you plan your visit.
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage MiddenlaanBotanical garden with a lovely cafe.
Vondelpark
Entertainment & Activities
Lovely restored Jugen style cinema house. takes you back in time. If you are into movies, the screen some great movies
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The Movies
159 - 163 HaarlemmerdijkLovely restored Jugen style cinema house. takes you back in time. If you are into movies, the screen some great movies
You never get bored of this massive old shipping wharf terrain. Check there website for activities.
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NDSM
28 NDSM-PleinYou never get bored of this massive old shipping wharf terrain. Check there website for activities.
Drinks & Nightlife
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeSit under the Windmill and chug some great beers. Cheers!
De School
3 Doctor Jan van BreemenstraatKarakter
75 H De ClercqstraatDrinks anyone ;))
Sightseeing
De Pijp
Take walk on the North and discover this budding neighbourhood with various hot spots
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EYE Film Instituut Nederland
1 IJpromenadeTake walk on the North and discover this budding neighbourhood with various hot spots
Cycle through this picturesque street with quaint dutch house. Pretty pretty.
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Nieuwendammerdijk
NieuwendammerdijkCycle through this picturesque street with quaint dutch house. Pretty pretty.