Guidebook for Amsterdam

Rick
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Drinks & Nightlife

a great lively Bar with many nice beers (and good food).
276 locals recommend
Bar Baarsch
91 Jan Evertsenstraat
276 locals recommend
a great lively Bar with many nice beers (and good food).
great spot to check out when it's sunny weather - with a unique atmosphere (drinks and food).
496 locals recommend
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob Bontiusplaats
496 locals recommend
great spot to check out when it's sunny weather - with a unique atmosphere (drinks and food).
beautiful layed back spot close to central station - right on the water with many seats outside (and inside).
533 locals recommend
Hannekes Boom
4 Dijksgracht
533 locals recommend
beautiful layed back spot close to central station - right on the water with many seats outside (and inside).
good place to have a couple drinks and enjoy the beautiful decor.
268 locals recommend
Café Panache
117 Ten Katestraat
268 locals recommend
good place to have a couple drinks and enjoy the beautiful decor.
awesome place to grab a couple special locally brewed beers - very much worth a visit when you're in the neighborhood. By the way - it's in and around a windmill. Yes! ;)
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 locals recommend
awesome place to grab a couple special locally brewed beers - very much worth a visit when you're in the neighborhood. By the way - it's in and around a windmill. Yes! ;)
nice (bit fancy) place for cocktails and conversation.
49 locals recommend
Bo Cinq
494 Prinsengracht
49 locals recommend
nice (bit fancy) place for cocktails and conversation.

Food Scene

the best coffee in Amsterdam where you can chill out or get some goodness to go.
211 locals recommend
white label coffee
136 Jan Evertsenstraat
211 locals recommend
the best coffee in Amsterdam where you can chill out or get some goodness to go.
the best burger joint in town (if you want to believe me - i’d say try for yourself;) It’s very affordable, they serve all kinds of special beers & it has a great atmosphere and outside terrace. Highly recommended!
229 locals recommend
Café Frits
135 Jan Evertsenstraat
229 locals recommend
the best burger joint in town (if you want to believe me - i’d say try for yourself;) It’s very affordable, they serve all kinds of special beers & it has a great atmosphere and outside terrace. Highly recommended!
a very nice restaurant/bistro with a spacious and sunny terrace.
354 locals recommend
Café Cook
2 James Cookstraat
354 locals recommend
a very nice restaurant/bistro with a spacious and sunny terrace.
another nice place with a great little terrace to have lunch/brunch or dinner.
304 locals recommend
Radijs Amsterdam
41HS Jan Evertsenstraat
304 locals recommend
another nice place with a great little terrace to have lunch/brunch or dinner.
a very big terrace and great (a little bit more expensive) food right on the square next to (y)our home.
371 locals recommend
Café Zurich
2b Mercatorplein
371 locals recommend
a very big terrace and great (a little bit more expensive) food right on the square next to (y)our home.
awesome spot with a great atmosphere - for all kinds of street food, special beers and gin tonic. Highly recommended!
1500 locals recommend
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 Bellamyplein
1500 locals recommend
awesome spot with a great atmosphere - for all kinds of street food, special beers and gin tonic. Highly recommended!
nice spot close to the NDSM Worf on the other side of the water ('t IJ) - cool to take the ferry (it's free).
1052 locals recommend
Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
1052 locals recommend
nice spot close to the NDSM Worf on the other side of the water ('t IJ) - cool to take the ferry (it's free).
good spot to go to for a easy going (western) atmosphere and slowly smokes meats.
39 locals recommend
Graceland BAR-B-Q
8 Jan van Galenstraat
39 locals recommend
good spot to go to for a easy going (western) atmosphere and slowly smokes meats.
great gins, great mossels, cool setting.
231 locals recommend
Mossel & Gin
12 Gosschalklaan
231 locals recommend
great gins, great mossels, cool setting.
really nice chicken and lovely beers - equals - Good Times.
523 locals recommend
de Biertuin
29 Linnaeusstraat
523 locals recommend
really nice chicken and lovely beers - equals - Good Times.
one of the best rotary chicken in town - and pretty close to (y)our home.
196 locals recommend
Van 't Spit
95 De Clercqstraat
196 locals recommend
one of the best rotary chicken in town - and pretty close to (y)our home.
really good tasty steak and funky decor.
81 locals recommend
Cannibale Royale Handboogstraat
17a Handboogstraat
81 locals recommend
really good tasty steak and funky decor.
best steak in town - close by leidseplein - awesome atmosphere.
64 locals recommend
Castell
254, 252 Lijnbaansgracht
64 locals recommend
best steak in town - close by leidseplein - awesome atmosphere.
nothing fancy - just great vietnamese food.
9 locals recommend
Little Saigon Restaurant
88-90 Zeedijk
9 locals recommend
nothing fancy - just great vietnamese food.
nothing special - just great Chinese food at a very affordable price - and quick service.
59 locals recommend
New King
115-117 Zeedijk
59 locals recommend
nothing special - just great Chinese food at a very affordable price - and quick service.
delicious green egg meats - just good food (little more pricy but definitely not over priced).
39 locals recommend
Julius bar & grill
256 Ceintuurbaan
39 locals recommend
delicious green egg meats - just good food (little more pricy but definitely not over priced).
great decor - bit fancy - good food.
75 locals recommend
Lion Noir
28 Reguliersdwarsstraat
75 locals recommend
great decor - bit fancy - good food.

Essentials

groceries are right around the corner - 2 min walk. (open until 9pm on most days)
744 locals recommend
Dirk van den Broek
25 Marie Heinekenplein
744 locals recommend
groceries are right around the corner - 2 min walk. (open until 9pm on most days)
a little more out (4 min walk) but it's a bigger and better grocery store. (open until 10pm most of the time).
156 locals recommend
AH Jan Evertsenstraat
13 A Jan Evertsenstraat
156 locals recommend
a little more out (4 min walk) but it's a bigger and better grocery store. (open until 10pm most of the time).

Shopping

nice popular local concept store.
121 locals recommend
Things I Like Things I Love
106 Jan Evertsenstraat
121 locals recommend
nice popular local concept store.
great little concept store that sells sustainable fashion (and also the jewelry my girlfriend 'Cho' makes).
8 locals recommend
Nukuhiva Amsterdam
36 Haarlemmerstraat
8 locals recommend
great little concept store that sells sustainable fashion (and also the jewelry my girlfriend 'Cho' makes).

Everything Else

beachy atmosphere & sometimes they have nice events to check out.
105 locals recommend
Blijburg
501 Pampuslaan
105 locals recommend
beachy atmosphere & sometimes they have nice events to check out.

Arts & Culture

great live music venue (one of the best) - definitely worth a visit!
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 locals recommend
great live music venue (one of the best) - definitely worth a visit!
little live music venue with affordable concerts and club nights.
89 locals recommend
Bitterzoet
2 HS Spuistraat
89 locals recommend
little live music venue with affordable concerts and club nights.
one of the most iconic music venues - right on Leidseplein.
444 locals recommend
Melkweg
234A Lijnbaansgracht
444 locals recommend
one of the most iconic music venues - right on Leidseplein.