Guidebook for Amsterdam
Parks & Nature
Park Frankendael
It is the most famous park in Amsterdam, and really nice espcially during the spring and summer. There is always something going on.
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
It is the most famous park in Amsterdam, and really nice espcially during the spring and summer. There is always something going on.
Oosterpark
OosterparkSightseeing
Royal Palace Amsterdam
147 Nieuwezijds VoorburgwalThis is the Zoo from Amsterdam, with a planetarium. Really lovely on a warm day.
1622 locals recommend
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThis is the Zoo from Amsterdam, with a planetarium. Really lovely on a warm day.
Food Scene
Baan Pong
14-A IngogostraatI really like the food here, even though it can be spicey.
SLA
34 WesterstraatIt is one of the healthiest places that I know, including vegan dishes.
This is officially the best Roti restaurant in Amsterdam, if not the Netherlands. Usually there is waiting line of about 5 min, but this can be longer in the evening. Says something about the quality.
90 locals recommend
Roopram Roti
4 Eerste Van SwindenstraatThis is officially the best Roti restaurant in Amsterdam, if not the Netherlands. Usually there is waiting line of about 5 min, but this can be longer in the evening. Says something about the quality.
These are 2 young italians who started their own restaurant, and have lot of organic vegan, and vegetarian meals.
The Italian Bistrò Project
76HS LinnaeusstraatThese are 2 young italians who started their own restaurant, and have lot of organic vegan, and vegetarian meals.
Arts & Culture
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktOne of the best know musea in Amsterdam
All the dutch major artworks are here, including the most famous dutch painting, the Nachtwacht (night watch)
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatAll the dutch major artworks are here, including the most famous dutch painting, the Nachtwacht (night watch)
Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinYou can't get more dutch than going to the Van Gogh Museum.
Almost every night there is a performance here, ranging from comedy to dance.
250 locals recommend
Royal Theater Carre
115 /125 AmstelAlmost every night there is a performance here, ranging from comedy to dance.
Shopping
Kalverstraat
KalverstraatIt is the most famous dutch shopping street.
Drinks & Nightlife
Tales & Spirits
5-7 LijnbaanssteegIf you like cocktails, go here.
Essentials
One of the biggest supermarkets, just 3 min walk from my house.
73 locals recommend
AH Land van Cocagneplein
3 Land van CocagnepleinOne of the biggest supermarkets, just 3 min walk from my house.
If you need first aid (open 24h per day), or just a hospital, go here.
102 locals recommend
OLVG location East
9 OosterparkIf you need first aid (open 24h per day), or just a hospital, go here.
This is officially the best baker in the Netherlands. It even became famous during the '80, when lines of people waiting outside were filmed by the Soviets to show that food shortages. also existed in the West. However, people were in line because it's the best.
91 locals recommend
Hartog's Wholegrain Bakery and Milling
77 WibautstraatThis is officially the best baker in the Netherlands. It even became famous during the '80, when lines of people waiting outside were filmed by the Soviets to show that food shortages. also existed in the West. However, people were in line because it's the best.