Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Fantastic, honest food. Organic and in season. Amazing staff. (and that's rare in Amsterdam) And just a short walk from my house.
468 locals recommend
Wilde Zwijnen
23 Javaplein
468 locals recommend
Fantastic, honest food. Organic and in season. Amazing staff. (and that's rare in Amsterdam) And just a short walk from my house.
Fantastic food from farmers in the area. Fantastic bread and really nice people. And it is not a chain. Just a few people who love food.
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94 Galileïplantsoen
Fantastic food from farmers in the area. Fantastic bread and really nice people. And it is not a chain. Just a few people who love food.
This is just a short bike-ride away. It is raw, it is Berlin-like and it is cool.
346 locals recommend
Canvas
150 Wibautstraat
346 locals recommend
This is just a short bike-ride away. It is raw, it is Berlin-like and it is cool.
The best surinaam food in the neighbourhood. Try the moksi meti and the beef. A short wallk from the apartment. You can take out, or eat in.
38 locals recommend
Lalla Rookh
290 Wijttenbachstraat
38 locals recommend
The best surinaam food in the neighbourhood. Try the moksi meti and the beef. A short wallk from the apartment. You can take out, or eat in.
For a nice lunch in a small cosy lunchroom.
28 locals recommend
comfort caffe
28 Sumatrastraat
28 locals recommend
For a nice lunch in a small cosy lunchroom.
Cheap pizza, the best after a day out and about.
7 locals recommend
Lago Maggiore
91 Javastraat
7 locals recommend
Cheap pizza, the best after a day out and about.
This is my favorite address for surinam food. The roasted chicken is lovely, and try one the bright green Fernandez drinks. Viva all the different cultures in Holland.
13 locals recommend
Warung Mini Ceintuurbaan
205 Ceintuurbaan
13 locals recommend
This is my favorite address for surinam food. The roasted chicken is lovely, and try one the bright green Fernandez drinks. Viva all the different cultures in Holland.
Cool atmosphere, cool furniture, good coffee and great juices and smoothies.
94 locals recommend
Bedford - Stuyvesant
55 Javastraat
94 locals recommend
Cool atmosphere, cool furniture, good coffee and great juices and smoothies.
FANTASTIC indonesion food! Looks a bit scruffy from the outside, but boy, how I love Indonesian food!
Wijttenbachstraat
Wijttenbachstraat
FANTASTIC indonesion food! Looks a bit scruffy from the outside, but boy, how I love Indonesian food!

Everything Else

Just a short tramride away and they have very good bikes.
77 locals recommend
MacBike Repair Shop Waterlooplein
289 Waterlooplein
77 locals recommend
Just a short tramride away and they have very good bikes.
The best beers in the whole east, and maybe the best beers of Amsterdam. And your change to meet real Amsterdammers!
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
1100 locals recommend
The best beers in the whole east, and maybe the best beers of Amsterdam. And your change to meet real Amsterdammers!
The liveliest market of Amsterdam. Not for the tourists but for the Amsterdammers. Fantastic cheese, loads of vegetables and lots of loud market-man.
673 locals recommend
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
673 locals recommend
The liveliest market of Amsterdam. Not for the tourists but for the Amsterdammers. Fantastic cheese, loads of vegetables and lots of loud market-man.
Meat meat meat. Not for the vegetarians.
139 locals recommend
Bar Restaurant Pompstation
52 Zeeburgerdijk
139 locals recommend
Meat meat meat. Not for the vegetarians.
It is a city-park with people having bbq's and playing volleybal. Gaze at the hip city-folk.
841 locals recommend
Oosterpark
Oosterpark
841 locals recommend
It is a city-park with people having bbq's and playing volleybal. Gaze at the hip city-folk.
Because it is my favorite park. It is big, green and there is lots of water. You can take a morning swim, or an afternoon swim. .
398 locals recommend
Flevopark
Flevopark
398 locals recommend
Because it is my favorite park. It is big, green and there is lots of water. You can take a morning swim, or an afternoon swim. .
One of the two most famous painters. Short bike-ride away.
301 locals recommend
Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Rembrandt House)
4 Jodenbreestraat
301 locals recommend
One of the two most famous painters. Short bike-ride away.
Transporthub in the neighbourhood.
207 locals recommend
Amsterdam Muiderpoort station
207 locals recommend
Transporthub in the neighbourhood.
Pharmacy, close by.
Sumatra Apotheek
92 Sumatrastraat
Pharmacy, close by.
Hospital close by, they have a emergency room.
102 locals recommend
OLVG location East
9 Oosterpark
102 locals recommend
Hospital close by, they have a emergency room.
This unique museum with both dutch as russian art.
604 locals recommend
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
604 locals recommend
This unique museum with both dutch as russian art.
Gaze at the Nachtwacht from van Rembrandt.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
Gaze at the Nachtwacht from van Rembrandt.

Shopping

Because there is nothing more dutch then the Hema. Have a look around. This is what the dutch people call 'gezellig'
157 locals recommend
Hema
313 Kinkerstraat
157 locals recommend
Because there is nothing more dutch then the Hema. Have a look around. This is what the dutch people call 'gezellig'
Vintage, secondhand.
Juttersdok
90-99 Zeeburgerpad
Vintage, secondhand.
A drugstore for drugs without doctors prescription. Such as asperine and coughing medicine.
209 locals recommend
Etos
140 B Sloterkade
209 locals recommend
A drugstore for drugs without doctors prescription. Such as asperine and coughing medicine.

Sightseeing

Interesting for the childern and interesting to see how our colonial past has influenced both us as the countries we have occupied.
628 locals recommend
Tropenmuseum
2 Linnaeusstraat
628 locals recommend
Interesting for the childern and interesting to see how our colonial past has influenced both us as the countries we have occupied.
The botanical garden. For the nature lovers and the people who want some peace and quiet in this city.
299 locals recommend
Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage Middenlaan
299 locals recommend
The botanical garden. For the nature lovers and the people who want some peace and quiet in this city.
To learn more about the history of the jewish community of Amsterdam. And the tragedy during world war 2.
151 locals recommend
Jewish Historical Museum
1 Nieuwe Amstelstraat
151 locals recommend
To learn more about the history of the jewish community of Amsterdam. And the tragedy during world war 2.
For horse-lovers and for architecture lovers. In the middle of the city this beautiful old ridingschool. For a coffee or maybe a short ride?
21 locals recommend
Hollandsche Manege
140 Vondelstraat
21 locals recommend
For horse-lovers and for architecture lovers. In the middle of the city this beautiful old ridingschool. For a coffee or maybe a short ride?
Because it is this unique area that made Amsterdam very famous. Be careful, keep an eye on your valuables and the ladies don't appreciate their picture taken.
7 locals recommend
Red Light Bar
61 Oudezijds Achterburgwal
7 locals recommend
Because it is this unique area that made Amsterdam very famous. Be careful, keep an eye on your valuables and the ladies don't appreciate their picture taken.

Drinks & Nightlife

There is a fireplace, there is food. There is coffee and good music. Again, walking distance.
228 locals recommend
Het Badhuis
21 Javaplein
228 locals recommend
There is a fireplace, there is food. There is coffee and good music. Again, walking distance.
Lovely little bar, walking distance.
21 locals recommend
Tropenkolder
510 Sarphatistraat
21 locals recommend
Lovely little bar, walking distance.
Great Beers, great staff, nice guests. Tasty food.
523 locals recommend
de Biertuin
29 Linnaeusstraat
523 locals recommend
Great Beers, great staff, nice guests. Tasty food.

Arts & Culture

Cinema, bar, restaurant, students and movie-lovers. And in the weekends there are parties too.
384 locals recommend
Studio/K
62 Timorplein
384 locals recommend
Cinema, bar, restaurant, students and movie-lovers. And in the weekends there are parties too.
See which bands are playing, order your tickets online and get a taste of the dutch atmosphere during a live-gig.
937 locals recommend
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 locals recommend
See which bands are playing, order your tickets online and get a taste of the dutch atmosphere during a live-gig.
A beautiful wooden church in the center of Amsterdam. This area is where Amsterdam started. Stroll though the neighbourhood and try one the coffee-shops. Or drink coffee!
6 locals recommend
Oudekerksplein
Oudekerksplein
6 locals recommend
A beautiful wooden church in the center of Amsterdam. This area is where Amsterdam started. Stroll though the neighbourhood and try one the coffee-shops. Or drink coffee!

Essentials

Supermarket, close by
78 locals recommend
Albert Heijn BV
24 Lobeliusstraat
78 locals recommend
Supermarket, close by