Guidebook for Amsterdam

Meggie
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Great banana bread, coffee, and other breakfast/brunch items on the menu.
39 locals recommend
Selma's
70h Jan van Galenstraat
39 locals recommend
Great banana bread, coffee, and other breakfast/brunch items on the menu.
Great Asian, vegan food. Very affordable too.
26 locals recommend
Loving Hut - Vegan House
334 Admiraal de Ruijterweg
26 locals recommend
Great Asian, vegan food. Very affordable too.
Great place with great food.
202 locals recommend
Spaghetteria Jan Hanzenstraat
32 Jan Hanzenstraat
202 locals recommend
Great place with great food.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very cool restaurant (Thai food) and bar. They also have karaoke rooms.
20 locals recommend
Karakter
75 H De Clercqstraat
20 locals recommend
Very cool restaurant (Thai food) and bar. They also have karaoke rooms.
Very good Surinamese food and bar on the waterfront. Very hip place with picnic tables outside and great beers on their menu.
436 locals recommend
Waterkant
55 Kapelweg
436 locals recommend
Very good Surinamese food and bar on the waterfront. Very hip place with picnic tables outside and great beers on their menu.
Best beer selection in town.
10 locals recommend
Cafe Gollem Amstelstraat
34 Amstelstraat
10 locals recommend
Best beer selection in town.

Parks & Nature

Very nice to hang out here on a sunny day. There's many cafes and restaurants around.
1599 locals recommend
Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
1599 locals recommend
Very nice to hang out here on a sunny day. There's many cafes and restaurants around.
Great for a sunny day. This is where everyone comes together to go for a run, a nice walk, or just lie down in the grass and enjoy a good picnic.
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
Great for a sunny day. This is where everyone comes together to go for a run, a nice walk, or just lie down in the grass and enjoy a good picnic.

Sightseeing

The A'DAM Tower in Amsterdam North is a must see. You can go to the top for a small fee and look out over the city. You can even sit on a swing and feel like you're swinging over Amsterdam.
603 locals recommend
A'dam Lookout
5 Overhoeksplein
603 locals recommend
The A'DAM Tower in Amsterdam North is a must see. You can go to the top for a small fee and look out over the city. You can even sit on a swing and feel like you're swinging over Amsterdam.

Arts & Culture

Some of the best expos.
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
1109 locals recommend
Some of the best expos.
The grand Rijksmuseum is a must-see on a visit to Amsterdam.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
The grand Rijksmuseum is a must-see on a visit to Amsterdam.

Essentials

Need shampoo, tooth paste, or medicine? Etos is right across the street from our apartment.
209 locals recommend
Etos
140 B Sloterkade
209 locals recommend
Need shampoo, tooth paste, or medicine? Etos is right across the street from our apartment.

Entertainment & Activities

Right next to the FoodHallen.
243 locals recommend
Filmhallen
12 Hannie Dankbaarpassage
243 locals recommend
Right next to the FoodHallen.
Great cinema that sometimes screens 'expat' films with English subtitles. Great for films that aren't in English!
69 locals recommend
LAB111
111 Arie Biemondstraat
69 locals recommend
Great cinema that sometimes screens 'expat' films with English subtitles. Great for films that aren't in English!