Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Excellent cozy restaurant of chef Kees Elfring (former cook of Californian restaurant Chez Panisse). Dedicated to simple dishes cooked with creativity and an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Barentszstraat
BarentszstraatExcellent cozy restaurant of chef Kees Elfring (former cook of Californian restaurant Chez Panisse). Dedicated to simple dishes cooked with creativity and an emphasis on fresh, seasonal ingredients.
Great restaurant which a Dutch/ International kitchen. Main dishes are usually between 18 - 25€
Haarlemmerstraat 73
73 HaarlemmerstraatGreat restaurant which a Dutch/ International kitchen. Main dishes are usually between 18 - 25€
Voted in the top 20 of best restaurants in Amsterdam in 2012. Food is of great quality and very decent pricing.
Planciusstraat 49
Voted in the top 20 of best restaurants in Amsterdam in 2012. Food is of great quality and very decent pricing.
Similar concept to Starbucks: good coffee, laid back atmosphere, free wifi, big coffee table and couches.
Westerdok 808
Similar concept to Starbucks: good coffee, laid back atmosphere, free wifi, big coffee table and couches.
Restaurant on the top floor of an old warehouse with beautiful views of the old wood harbor (oude houthaven)
Van Diemenstraat 410
Restaurant on the top floor of an old warehouse with beautiful views of the old wood harbor (oude houthaven)
Good restaurant with an unique location on an old train bridge!
15 lokalkjente anbefaler
Café Restaurant Open
Good restaurant with an unique location on an old train bridge!
De Gouden Reael
14 ZandhoekTypical Amsterdam restaurant/ 'Bruin Cafe'
Everything Else
Zoutkeetsplein
ZoutkeetspleinThis tram takes you to the van Gogh museum, Anne Frank house, Rijks museum etc
Pazzanistraat
PazzanistraatGreat park for running, pick-nicks, laying in the sun etc.
Haarlemmerstraat 167
Grocery store with organic and local products (similar to whole foods)
Central Station: (International) trains, busses, metro and trams stop here.
About 15min walking from my apartment
1346 lokalkjente anbefaler
Amsterdam Centraal station
StationspleinCentral Station: (International) trains, busses, metro and trams stop here.
About 15min walking from my apartment
Shopping
One of the best shoppingstreets in Amsterdam. Has everything from clothing to shoes to books to vinyl.
Also about 30 restaurants, cafe's bars en coffeeshops
269 lokalkjente anbefaler
Haarlemerdijk
HaarlemmerdijkOne of the best shoppingstreets in Amsterdam. Has everything from clothing to shoes to books to vinyl.
Also about 30 restaurants, cafe's bars en coffeeshops
Arts & Culture
Ketelmakerstraat 6
6 KetelmakerstraatFitness and squash centre where you can go on a day membership.
Oldest cinema of Amsterdam. Very cosy with a good selection of art house and new release movies.
Haarlemmerdijk 161
Oldest cinema of Amsterdam. Very cosy with a good selection of art house and new release movies.
Grote Bickersstraat 33
Possible to rent normal bikes and bakfietsen.
Essentials
Spaarndammerdijk 3
General grocery store
Haarlemmerdijk 1
General grocery store
AH Haarlemmerplein
34 HaarlemmerpleinBig new supermarket (Albert Heijn)
Drinks & Nightlife
Vinkenstraat 57
57 VinkenstraatOne of the best cocktail bars in Amsterdam.
Barentszstraat 171
Great wine bar
Barentszplein
BarentszpleinNice (speciality) beer cafe which is open 7 day's a week from 4pm - midnight
Lovely neighbourhood cafe which serves anything from a healthy breakfast to beers at night.
Zoutkeetsplein 1
Lovely neighbourhood cafe which serves anything from a healthy breakfast to beers at night.