Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Restaurant specialized in the Maroccan kitchen, highly appreciated by the Iens review institute. See more at http://www.palomablanca.nl/index.html
26 locals recommend
Restaurant Paloma Blanca
145 H Jan Pieter Heijestraat
26 locals recommend
Restaurant specialized in the Maroccan kitchen, highly appreciated by the Iens review institute. See more at http://www.palomablanca.nl/index.html
A cozy restaurant with delicious bagels served with healthy foods. see more at http://www.bagelsbeans.nl/index.asp
111 locals recommend
Bagels & Beans
504 Keizersgracht
111 locals recommend
A cozy restaurant with delicious bagels served with healthy foods. see more at http://www.bagelsbeans.nl/index.asp
Another african restaurant with good foods. More info here: http://www.abyssinia.nl/
27 locals recommend
Abyssinia Restaurant
190 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
27 locals recommend
Another african restaurant with good foods. More info here: http://www.abyssinia.nl/
Another african restaurant with good foods. More info here: http://www.addisababa.nl/
12 locals recommend
Addis Ababa Restaurant
337 Overtoom
12 locals recommend
Another african restaurant with good foods. More info here: http://www.addisababa.nl/
Interesting experience about african food, see more info here: http://www.lalibela.nl/welcome.html
30 locals recommend
Lalibela Restaurant
249 Eerste Helmersstraat
30 locals recommend
Interesting experience about african food, see more info here: http://www.lalibela.nl/welcome.html
Cozy luchroom, interesting place to meet people and watch many bikers and pedestrians pass by
177 locals recommend
De Vondeltuin
7 Vondelpark
177 locals recommend
Cozy luchroom, interesting place to meet people and watch many bikers and pedestrians pass by
Cozy lunchhouse/restaurant. Including playgound for children. See also the picture.
53 locals recommend
Groot Melkhuis
2 Vondelpark
53 locals recommend
Cozy lunchhouse/restaurant. Including playgound for children. See also the picture.
Very cozy luchhouse in the middle of the Vondelpark, less than 5 minutes from the Vondel apartment. Sometimes you can see famous dutch TV artists.
292 locals recommend
The Blue Tea House
5 Vondelpark
292 locals recommend
Very cozy luchhouse in the middle of the Vondelpark, less than 5 minutes from the Vondel apartment. Sometimes you can see famous dutch TV artists.
Oriental 128 is a great culinary Chinese restaurant where taste and atmosphere come together. Airco available. See also http://www.oriental128.nl/index-en.html
9 locals recommend
Oriëntal 128
128 Amstelveenseweg
9 locals recommend
Oriental 128 is a great culinary Chinese restaurant where taste and atmosphere come together. Airco available. See also http://www.oriental128.nl/index-en.html
Cozy lunchcafe and restaurant. In summertime there is always a small waterbassin for young children to play at the terrace.
58 locals recommend
Café de Toog Amsterdam
142 hs Nicolaas Beetsstraat
58 locals recommend
Cozy lunchcafe and restaurant. In summertime there is always a small waterbassin for young children to play at the terrace.
Very trendy cafe/restaurant. More info her: http://www.goldenbrownbar.nl/
189 locals recommend
The Golden Brown Bar
60 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
189 locals recommend
Very trendy cafe/restaurant. More info her: http://www.goldenbrownbar.nl/
A great Iranian restaurant. I have been there many times and whatever menu you choose it's always very delightful. More at http://www.irandaarbaand.nl/home
7 locals recommend
Restaurant Daarbaand
350 Overtoom
7 locals recommend
A great Iranian restaurant. I have been there many times and whatever menu you choose it's always very delightful. More at http://www.irandaarbaand.nl/home
Probably the best well done chickenwing I have had. A bit spicy, but just perfect.
32 locals recommend
Café Cómodo
110 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
32 locals recommend
Probably the best well done chickenwing I have had. A bit spicy, but just perfect.

Arts & Culture

Our most famous and probably largest stage art house. More info here http://web.carre.nl/en/home
250 locals recommend
Koninklijk Theater Carre
115 /125 Amstel
250 locals recommend
Our most famous and probably largest stage art house. More info here http://web.carre.nl/en/home
Built in the 1890's this is a catheral for expressive arts in a wide sense. More here: www.ssba.nl
136 locals recommend
Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
136 locals recommend
Built in the 1890's this is a catheral for expressive arts in a wide sense. More here: www.ssba.nl
In the middle of the centre, which is worth a sightseeing itself, the ''Nieuwe Kerk'' houses various art exhibitions throughout the year. See also http://www.nieuwekerk.nl/en/
72 locals recommend
The New Church
De Dam
72 locals recommend
In the middle of the centre, which is worth a sightseeing itself, the ''Nieuwe Kerk'' houses various art exhibitions throughout the year. See also http://www.nieuwekerk.nl/en/
Everything about the history of Amsterdam with specials exhibitions throughout the year. See also http://stadsarchief.amsterdam.nl/english/home.en.html
32 locals recommend
Amsterdam City Archives
32 Vijzelstraat
32 locals recommend
Everything about the history of Amsterdam with specials exhibitions throughout the year. See also http://stadsarchief.amsterdam.nl/english/home.en.html
NEMO is the largest science centre in Holland. It's the place for anyone with an inquiring mind. Everything in NEMO is connected to science and technology. See also http://www.e-nemo.nl/en/?id=1
603 locals recommend
NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
603 locals recommend
NEMO is the largest science centre in Holland. It's the place for anyone with an inquiring mind. Everything in NEMO is connected to science and technology. See also http://www.e-nemo.nl/en/?id=1
Discover 500 years of maritime history in Het Scheepvaartmuseum and be amazed by our spectacular building, the Arsenal. See more info here: http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/?t=English
820 locals recommend
The Maritime Museum
1 Kattenburgerplein
820 locals recommend
Discover 500 years of maritime history in Het Scheepvaartmuseum and be amazed by our spectacular building, the Arsenal. See more info here: http://www.hetscheepvaartmuseum.nl/?t=English
During summertime you can enjoy several musicfestivals and other open air arts.
67 locals recommend
Vondelpark Openluchttheater
5a Vondelpark
67 locals recommend
During summertime you can enjoy several musicfestivals and other open air arts.
Since June 2009 the site has been home to Hermitage Amsterdam, directly derived from the famous Hermitage of St. Petersburg in Russia. See also http://www.hermitage.nl/en/
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
Since June 2009 the site has been home to Hermitage Amsterdam, directly derived from the famous Hermitage of St. Petersburg in Russia. See also http://www.hermitage.nl/en/
Interesting museum about the history of Amsterdam. Many paintings and the museumbuilding itself is worth a visit. Don't forget to visit the Begijnhof too, which is close to the museum.
139 locals recommend
Amsterdam Museum
51 Kalverstraat
139 locals recommend
Interesting museum about the history of Amsterdam. Many paintings and the museumbuilding itself is worth a visit. Don't forget to visit the Begijnhof too, which is close to the museum.
The Concertgebouw, homeresidence of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, is a fantastic concert hall and world famous. More info here: http://www.concertgebouw.nl/en
476 locals recommend
The Concertgebouw
10 Concertgebouwplein
476 locals recommend
The Concertgebouw, homeresidence of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, is a fantastic concert hall and world famous. More info here: http://www.concertgebouw.nl/en
The one and only van Gogh Museum in Holland with the largest collection of van Gogh paintings in the world. More info here: http://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/vgm/index.jsp
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
The one and only van Gogh Museum in Holland with the largest collection of van Gogh paintings in the world. More info here: http://www.vangoghmuseum.nl/vgm/index.jsp
This is our national Museum. Many famous paintings of the Gold Age can be viewed, like the Nightwatch of Rembrandt. More info here: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
This is our national Museum. Many famous paintings of the Gold Age can be viewed, like the Nightwatch of Rembrandt. More info here: https://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is an international museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art and design. More info here: http://www.stedelijk.nl/en
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
The Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is an international museum dedicated to modern and contemporary art and design. More info here: http://www.stedelijk.nl/en
What Amsterdam can offer regarding Art Festivals: http://www.iamsterdam.com/
720 locals recommend
Amsterdam
720 locals recommend
What Amsterdam can offer regarding Art Festivals: http://www.iamsterdam.com/

Sightseeing

Learn Amsterdam via the perpective of the canals. Most of the canalboat companies are near the central station, this one being the closest one from the apartment. http://www.blueboat.nl/index.html
20 locals recommend
Rederij Kooij - Rederij Boekel
20 locals recommend
Learn Amsterdam via the perpective of the canals. Most of the canalboat companies are near the central station, this one being the closest one from the apartment. http://www.blueboat.nl/index.html
The most famous Zoo in Holland. See more than 200 species of trees and more than 900 species of animals. See also here: http://www.artis.nl/
1622 locals recommend
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage Kerklaan
1622 locals recommend
The most famous Zoo in Holland. See more than 200 species of trees and more than 900 species of animals. See also here: http://www.artis.nl/

Everything Else

A historical place where Anne Frank went into hiding. The museum is open every day. More info can be found at http://www.annefrank.org/en/
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt
2775 locals recommend
A historical place where Anne Frank went into hiding. The museum is open every day. More info can be found at http://www.annefrank.org/en/
At Macbike you can rent a bike. From the apartment it's less than 10 minutes of walk: Overtoom 45. More info here: http://macbike.nl/
57 locals recommend
MacBike | Bike Rental Amsterdam | Museum District - Leidseplein
2 Weteringschans
57 locals recommend
At Macbike you can rent a bike. From the apartment it's less than 10 minutes of walk: Overtoom 45. More info here: http://macbike.nl/
If you want to do some fitness or body workout, the David Lloyd Sports & Health Club is the place to be: http://www.davidlloyd.nl/en/home/clubs/amsterdam_overtoom?welcome#welcome
35 locals recommend
David Lloyd Amsterdam
557 Overtoom
35 locals recommend
If you want to do some fitness or body workout, the David Lloyd Sports & Health Club is the place to be: http://www.davidlloyd.nl/en/home/clubs/amsterdam_overtoom?welcome#welcome
This is the closest Park + Ride location to the apartment. More info here: http://www.parkeren-amsterdam.com/pr-olympisch-stadion
80 locals recommend
Olympic Stadium Amsterdam
2 Olympisch Stadion
80 locals recommend
This is the closest Park + Ride location to the apartment. More info here: http://www.parkeren-amsterdam.com/pr-olympisch-stadion

Essentials

Supermarket for all the daily needs.
227 locals recommend
AH Jan Pieter Heijestraat
132 H Jan Pieter Heijestraat
227 locals recommend
Supermarket for all the daily needs.