Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
YamYam Trattoria Pizzeria
88-90 Frederik HendrikstraatBest authentic Italian pizzeria in Amsterdam!
Songkran
86-H MarnixstraatBest down-home Thai restaurant in Amsterdam!
Great chef, trumping the other "best Indian" restaurants in town we'd otherwise recommend. Extremely good cooking (and we're asian food afficionados).
Indian Tandoori Touch
Great chef, trumping the other "best Indian" restaurants in town we'd otherwise recommend. Extremely good cooking (and we're asian food afficionados).
Best Indonesian restaurant in Amsterdam! Minimal ambience, but the best Indonesian grubs. If you're visiting the Netherlands for the 1st time: You won't find cuisine this good outside of Jakarta!
47 locals recommend
Indonesisch restaurant Betawi
337 Admiraal de RuijterwegBest Indonesian restaurant in Amsterdam! Minimal ambience, but the best Indonesian grubs. If you're visiting the Netherlands for the 1st time: You won't find cuisine this good outside of Jakarta!
Excellent sushi at this place, in a very traditional setting, and only 10 minutes walking distance from your apartment. Highly recommended!
34 locals recommend
Akitsu
228-230 RozengrachtExcellent sushi at this place, in a very traditional setting, and only 10 minutes walking distance from your apartment. Highly recommended!
Virtually unknown star in Ethiopian cuisine. Close to zero ambience but traditional wicker tables and very down-home cooking with excellent taste and service. Not to be missed.
7 locals recommend
Queen of Sheba
32 Eerste NassaustraatVirtually unknown star in Ethiopian cuisine. Close to zero ambience but traditional wicker tables and very down-home cooking with excellent taste and service. Not to be missed.
Everything Else
All-in sports complex within walking distance from your accommodation: Fitness equipment, aerobics, olympic swimming pool, juice bar, the full monty.
72 locals recommend
Het Marnix
1 MarnixpleinAll-in sports complex within walking distance from your accommodation: Fitness equipment, aerobics, olympic swimming pool, juice bar, the full monty.
Sightseeing
Best organic foods market in Amsterdam. [Sat+Mon] Also a very extensive and unique street market for pretty much anything else European. [Sat]. Amazing fabric market [Mon 8-12]
892 locals recommend
Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktBest organic foods market in Amsterdam. [Sat+Mon] Also a very extensive and unique street market for pretty much anything else European. [Sat]. Amazing fabric market [Mon 8-12]
Entertainment & Activities
Amsterdam's best park within close biking distance - Great for jogging, paddling pool for kids in the summer, field sports, arthouse cinema ('t Ketelhuis), North Sea Jazz Club, brunch (Bakkerswinkel)
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegAmsterdam's best park within close biking distance - Great for jogging, paddling pool for kids in the summer, field sports, arthouse cinema ('t Ketelhuis), North Sea Jazz Club, brunch (Bakkerswinkel)