Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

based in an old laboratory and close to the apartment is an interesting place with good food, more trendy. http://www.lab111.nl/1-3aff/home/home-media-cafe-lab-111.aspx
16 locals recommend
SMART Project Space
16 locals recommend
based in an old laboratory and close to the apartment is an interesting place with good food, more trendy. http://www.lab111.nl/1-3aff/home/home-media-cafe-lab-111.aspx
Supercheap small cute Dutch eating place (€7 meals)
42 locals recommend
Hollands Hap Hmm Restaurant
33 Eerste Helmersstraat
42 locals recommend
Supercheap small cute Dutch eating place (€7 meals)
One of my personal favorite spots is Hanneke’s Boom - The views are just terrific, on the water, lots of trees. It has a very alternative atmosphere.
533 locals recommend
Hannekes Boom
4 Dijksgracht
533 locals recommend
One of my personal favorite spots is Hanneke’s Boom - The views are just terrific, on the water, lots of trees. It has a very alternative atmosphere.
Great Dutch food at Moeder's (Moms). You can add a picture of your mom on the wall there. Very cosy
252 locals recommend
Restaurant Moeders
251 Rozengracht
252 locals recommend
Great Dutch food at Moeder's (Moms). You can add a picture of your mom on the wall there. Very cosy
Another cute local option, eating and bar, more mid range, not so touristy, very cosy atmosphere, also on a cute canal You'd really go here for the cosy talkative atmosphere.
114 locals recommend
Festina Lente
40B Looiersgracht
114 locals recommend
Another cute local option, eating and bar, more mid range, not so touristy, very cosy atmosphere, also on a cute canal You'd really go here for the cosy talkative atmosphere.
Great place to sit outside, but also with cold weather, the dark decor makes you feel at ease and the food tastes great.
94 locals recommend
Cafe Toussaint
26 Bosboom Toussaintstraat
94 locals recommend
Great place to sit outside, but also with cold weather, the dark decor makes you feel at ease and the food tastes great.
Cute "eetcafé" with interesting decor (very eclectic)
56 locals recommend
Bosco
7 Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
56 locals recommend
Cute "eetcafé" with interesting decor (very eclectic)

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite bar for friday's - living room atmosphere in former squatters place, great cocktails (be prepared to wait though)
116 locals recommend
De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik Hendrikstraat
116 locals recommend
My favorite bar for friday's - living room atmosphere in former squatters place, great cocktails (be prepared to wait though)
High end bar - stylish decor, great cocktails (slightly expensive)
49 locals recommend
Bo Cinq
494 Prinsengracht
49 locals recommend
High end bar - stylish decor, great cocktails (slightly expensive)
Bar with dance area, great for a night out. Laid back - usually live music.
428 locals recommend
Pacific Parc
23 Polonceaukade
428 locals recommend
Bar with dance area, great for a night out. Laid back - usually live music.

Shopping

Good value bike rental
45 locals recommend
Bike 4 U
1 Kinkerstraat
45 locals recommend
Good value bike rental

Everything Else

Usually attracting an interesting type of people, this café is great for the start of your night out, but also has jummy coffees during the day. I love the relaxing lounge stairs.
12 locals recommend
Cafe 't Spui-tje
189 Spuistraat
12 locals recommend
Usually attracting an interesting type of people, this café is great for the start of your night out, but also has jummy coffees during the day. I love the relaxing lounge stairs.

Sightseeing

Amsterdam's "Central Park" - Watching the sporty people go by does make you feel lazy, nonetheless, sipping coffee and reading the paper in this pretty park is a lovey way to start the day!
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
Amsterdam's "Central Park" - Watching the sporty people go by does make you feel lazy, nonetheless, sipping coffee and reading the paper in this pretty park is a lovey way to start the day!
This contemporary art museum on museum square has just been reopened after 8! years of renovation.
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
This contemporary art museum on museum square has just been reopened after 8! years of renovation.
Very unDutch for our flat middle-class society, this expensive shopping street is a bit foreign to the rest of the country.
652 locals recommend
P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
652 locals recommend
Very unDutch for our flat middle-class society, this expensive shopping street is a bit foreign to the rest of the country.
The Bohemian Jordaan area with its 17th century architecture little art galleries and second hand shops is definitely worth a stroll
92 locals recommend
Wolvenstraat
Wolvenstraat
92 locals recommend
The Bohemian Jordaan area with its 17th century architecture little art galleries and second hand shops is definitely worth a stroll