Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Moroccoan food, affordable prices, the couscous is the best I ever tasted.
9 locals recommend
Biladi
189 Borgerstraat
9 locals recommend
Moroccoan food, affordable prices, the couscous is the best I ever tasted.
Great terrace next to the water. A beautiful Amsterdamse School building ('Het Sieraad'). Perfect for coffee on a sunny day.
376 locals recommend
Lokaal Edel
1 Postjesweg
376 locals recommend
Great terrace next to the water. A beautiful Amsterdamse School building ('Het Sieraad'). Perfect for coffee on a sunny day.
Indian-style food (well, Nepalese, actually); great prices. No terrace unfortunately, but nice service
Himalayan Kitchen Amsterdam
45H Ten Katestraat
Indian-style food (well, Nepalese, actually); great prices. No terrace unfortunately, but nice service
A converted warehouse that's now home to many many food stalls with room to sit and eat or drink. Lively atmosphere.
1500 locals recommend
Foodhallen Amsterdam
16 Bellamyplein
1500 locals recommend
A converted warehouse that's now home to many many food stalls with room to sit and eat or drink. Lively atmosphere.
Ethiopian cuisine; recommended
27 locals recommend
Abyssinia Restaurant
190 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
27 locals recommend
Ethiopian cuisine; recommended
café that also does great brunches; typical Dutch fare with a lovely terrace for sunny days
40 locals recommend
Lunchroom Wilhelmina
83-A Eerste Helmersstraat
40 locals recommend
café that also does great brunches; typical Dutch fare with a lovely terrace for sunny days
a uniquely Dutch experience - Dutch food at very affordable prices. Quite restricted opening times, so check that before you plan to eat there...
42 locals recommend
Hollands Hap Hmm Restaurant
33 Eerste Helmersstraat
42 locals recommend
a uniquely Dutch experience - Dutch food at very affordable prices. Quite restricted opening times, so check that before you plan to eat there...
Pizza place, serving good pizzas with a terrace next to the water. Great for a summer evening.
50 locals recommend
Deegrollers
50 locals recommend
Pizza place, serving good pizzas with a terrace next to the water. Great for a summer evening.
Probabl the best pizza place in Amsterdam, authentic Italian ingredients, and in a great area (Jordaan). Reasonable prices. Gets very busy in the evenings.
248 locals recommend
La Perla Pizzeria
53 Tweede Tuindwarsstraat
248 locals recommend
Probabl the best pizza place in Amsterdam, authentic Italian ingredients, and in a great area (Jordaan). Reasonable prices. Gets very busy in the evenings.

Drinks & Nightlife

The closest of Amsterdam's famous coffee shops. And this one is quite famous in its own right. Oriental decor. Open all hours.
17 locals recommend
Cafe De Kashmir Lounge
85-87 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
17 locals recommend
The closest of Amsterdam's famous coffee shops. And this one is quite famous in its own right. Oriental decor. Open all hours.
Main entertainment area of Amsterdam
1535 locals recommend
Leidseplein
Leidseplein
1535 locals recommend
Main entertainment area of Amsterdam

Sightseeing

You've probably heard about this already. Book ahead online to avoid the enormous queue.
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt
2775 locals recommend
You've probably heard about this already. Book ahead online to avoid the enormous queue.
17th century church. Climb the tower for a parnoramic view of the Amsterdamse Grachten (canals of Amsterdam)
154 locals recommend
Westerkerk
279 Prinsengracht
154 locals recommend
17th century church. Climb the tower for a parnoramic view of the Amsterdamse Grachten (canals of Amsterdam)
Please don't miss a stroll along the canals, if you don't know them already! Constructed in the 16th century. There are four main canals: Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht.
22 locals recommend
Grachtengordel-West
22 locals recommend
Please don't miss a stroll along the canals, if you don't know them already! Constructed in the 16th century. There are four main canals: Singel, Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht.
Site of Royal Palace and the Nieuwe Kerk. As well as bars, cafés, restaurants (all at tourist prices). In the middle of Amsterdam's main shopping area.
1419 locals recommend
Dam Square
1419 locals recommend
Site of Royal Palace and the Nieuwe Kerk. As well as bars, cafés, restaurants (all at tourist prices). In the middle of Amsterdam's main shopping area.

Parks & Nature

Amsterdam's biggest and most popular park, perfect spot for a walk, traffic-free cycling, sunbathing, picknicking, coffee etc...
4196 locals recommend
Vondelpark
4196 locals recommend
Amsterdam's biggest and most popular park, perfect spot for a walk, traffic-free cycling, sunbathing, picknicking, coffee etc...

Arts & Culture

Modern art in a unique building
1544 locals recommend
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 Museumplein
1544 locals recommend
Modern art in a unique building
Amsterdam's largest museum, dedicated to art and history. Truly enormous.
3186 locals recommend
Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
3186 locals recommend
Amsterdam's largest museum, dedicated to art and history. Truly enormous.
the name probably says enough
2485 locals recommend
Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
2485 locals recommend
the name probably says enough

Shopping

Typical Amsterdam street market. Good prices for fruit and veg, flowers, cheese, delicatessen stalls.
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten Katestraat
290 locals recommend
Typical Amsterdam street market. Good prices for fruit and veg, flowers, cheese, delicatessen stalls.
one of Amsterdam's main shopping streets
643 locals recommend
Kalverstraat
Kalverstraat
643 locals recommend
one of Amsterdam's main shopping streets

Essentials

the closest for groceries
227 locals recommend
AH Jan Pieter Heijestraat
132 H Jan Pieter Heijestraat
227 locals recommend
the closest for groceries