Guidebook for Amstelveen + Amsterdam
Food Scene
Eatcafé Maxwell for breakfast lunch, drinks and dinner. Great Burger! Very nice atmosphere. Great outside terrace. Very close to the apartment.
213 locals recommend
Café Maxwell
27 BeukenpleinEatcafé Maxwell for breakfast lunch, drinks and dinner. Great Burger! Very nice atmosphere. Great outside terrace. Very close to the apartment.
Close to the Oosterpark as well. Only on wednesday evening you can have dinner at Café Kuijper. A Daymeal for 10,50 €. Is available on Wednesday. Which is very good food for a very low price.
115 locals recommend
Café Kuijper
79 LinnaeusstraatClose to the Oosterpark as well. Only on wednesday evening you can have dinner at Café Kuijper. A Daymeal for 10,50 €. Is available on Wednesday. Which is very good food for a very low price.
This has a great outside heated terrace with beer benches where you will have to scoot over is someone is seated at the same table. The have the best roasted chicken and a lot of different beers!
523 locals recommend
de Biertuin
29 LinnaeusstraatThis has a great outside heated terrace with beer benches where you will have to scoot over is someone is seated at the same table. The have the best roasted chicken and a lot of different beers!
This place is just 5 doors next to my apartment. The serve pinchos and pizza's. The pizza's are delicious, very thin crust and fresh ingredients from Italy.
62 locals recommend
Michel-Inn
12 Steve BikopleinThis place is just 5 doors next to my apartment. The serve pinchos and pizza's. The pizza's are delicious, very thin crust and fresh ingredients from Italy.
De Kas is situated in the Park Franckendael (http://www.park-frankendael.nl/) This restaurant has his own glass house where they grow their own biological vegetables. This is an upscale restaurant.
267 locals recommend
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh OnneslaanDe Kas is situated in the Park Franckendael (http://www.park-frankendael.nl/) This restaurant has his own glass house where they grow their own biological vegetables. This is an upscale restaurant.
Studio/K
62 TimorpleinFilms, Music, good organic food. Also great for Coffee or lunch.
Het Badhuis
21 JavapleinVery nice place to hang and eat. Good Sunny terrace and nice staff.
This is a small popular real Amsterdam Brewery. You can have a tour in the brewery itself or just taste their different kinds of Beer in a taste session.
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeThis is a small popular real Amsterdam Brewery. You can have a tour in the brewery itself or just taste their different kinds of Beer in a taste session.
Loetje is famous for their steaks, great terrace and a fantastic service
46 locals recommend
Loetje aan de Amstel
37 AmstelzijdeLoetje is famous for their steaks, great terrace and a fantastic service
This is our favorite pizza place where you can find us on a weekly base :-)
7 locals recommend
Pizze Napa Italia
61 KerkstraatThis is our favorite pizza place where you can find us on a weekly base :-)
Ron is a favorite topchef here in The Netherlands. He has several restaurants in Amsterdam and one in our street (of course :-) This restaurant is focused on the traditional Indonesian kitchen
13 locals recommend
Ron Gastrobar Indonesia
51 AmstelzijdeRon is a favorite topchef here in The Netherlands. He has several restaurants in Amsterdam and one in our street (of course :-) This restaurant is focused on the traditional Indonesian kitchen
Bakker Out is one of the oldest bakers. They have a fantastic terrace on the water for you and your croissant :-)
16 locals recommend
Bakker Out
1 KerkstraatBakker Out is one of the oldest bakers. They have a fantastic terrace on the water for you and your croissant :-)
Jaimie Van Heije is another topchef where you can have a fantastic dinner.
7 locals recommend
Jaimie Van Heije
56 KerkstraatJaimie Van Heije is another topchef where you can have a fantastic dinner.
Paardenburg is a traditional dutch restaurant where you can enjoy easy dishes and excellent service
7 locals recommend
Paardenburg
55 AmstelzijdePaardenburg is a traditional dutch restaurant where you can enjoy easy dishes and excellent service
You find De Kruidfabriek precisely 200m from our house. This old gunpowder plant is transformed to an up class restaurant.
The Spice Factory by LUTE
5 De Oude MolenYou find De Kruidfabriek precisely 200m from our house. This old gunpowder plant is transformed to an up class restaurant.
Restaurant India Port aan de Amstel
53 AmstelzijdeRestaurant Twist is a traditional Indian restaurant
Restaurant De Oude Smidse
2-4 AchterdijkThis restaurant has a stunning view on the old city
Drinks & Nightlife
Serves you breakfast, barista made coffee, lunch, elegant drinks and a large diversity of snacks. It is next to the Oosterpark, very stylish interior.
549 locals recommend
bar Bukowski
10 OosterparkServes you breakfast, barista made coffee, lunch, elegant drinks and a large diversity of snacks. It is next to the Oosterpark, very stylish interior.
Everything Else
every day exept for Sunday food and non-food market in Amsterdam Oost
673 locals recommend
Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraatevery day exept for Sunday food and non-food market in Amsterdam Oost
Parks & Nature
This is the kids farm behind our house. You find here sheep, cows, chickens and more. This place is ideal to hang around and let the little ones play and have fun
6 locals recommend
Elsenhove groengebied
1b BankraswegThis is the kids farm behind our house. You find here sheep, cows, chickens and more. This place is ideal to hang around and let the little ones play and have fun
This is a nice lake with a beach and is very for the little ones because there is a nice playground.
14 locals recommend
Ouderkerkerplas
This is a nice lake with a beach and is very for the little ones because there is a nice playground.
This park is fantastic. In the summer they have a little train for the kids and a minigolf court and an extreme big playgeound. Also you find here (believe it or not) walibis and alpacas. The Amstelpark is iconic because of the flower layout.
In front of the park you'll find a traditional mill, this was the place where Rembrandt went to draw his landscapes.
140 locals recommend
Amstelpark
AmstelparkThis park is fantastic. In the summer they have a little train for the kids and a minigolf court and an extreme big playgeound. Also you find here (believe it or not) walibis and alpacas. The Amstelpark is iconic because of the flower layout.
In front of the park you'll find a traditional mill, this was the place where Rembrandt went to draw his landscapes.
Shopping
This shopping mall has all the shops, supermarkets and department stores you need.
40 locals recommend
Stadshart Amstelveen
41a RembrandtwegThis shopping mall has all the shops, supermarkets and department stores you need.
De wijnschuur "The Winebarn" is a wineshop. Not just an ordinary one. All the topchefs pass this place for their restaurants. Excellent service and fantastic collection of wine
The Wine Barn
180 D Amsteldijk ZuidDe wijnschuur "The Winebarn" is a wineshop. Not just an ordinary one. All the topchefs pass this place for their restaurants. Excellent service and fantastic collection of wine
Ambrozijn is a unique shop that sells great local cheeses and exquisite wines. Maybe if you drop our name you'll get a small extra
9 locals recommend
Ambrosia. Cheese, Bread and Wine.
7 DorpsstraatAmbrozijn is a unique shop that sells great local cheeses and exquisite wines. Maybe if you drop our name you'll get a small extra
Sightseeing
The Rembrandt Hoeve is a cheese farm, where besides of making cheese they also make traditional clogs.
Rembrandt Hoeve
127 Amsteldijk NoordThe Rembrandt Hoeve is a cheese farm, where besides of making cheese they also make traditional clogs.
Entertainment & Activities
Ziggo Dome
3 HolterbergwegThe Ziggo Dome is a concert hall where famous artists have performed
Johan Cruijff ArenA
1 Johan Cruijff BoulevardThe Home Stadium of the Ajax Soccer team
Pathe Arena
600 Johan Cruijff BoulevardThis cinema also contains IMAX screens