Food Scene
Katsu coffeeshop, a recommended place for great service and excellent quality. No alcohol, just safe soft drugs (weed, hash). Only for the fans obviously ;-)
Eerste van der Helststraat 70II
70II Eerste van der HelststraatKatsu coffeeshop, a recommended place for great service and excellent quality. No alcohol, just safe soft drugs (weed, hash). Only for the fans obviously ;-)
Very peculiar and interesting small cafe with great apple pie and coffee! Must have a go and try this non tourist trap.
7 abantu bendawo batusa
Zeedijk 143
143 ZeedijkVery peculiar and interesting small cafe with great apple pie and coffee! Must have a go and try this non tourist trap.
Just a non fancy but clean and hip restaurant with GOOD FOOD! Not expensive either.
Voetboogstraat 13
13 VoetboogstraatJust a non fancy but clean and hip restaurant with GOOD FOOD! Not expensive either.
Drinks & Nightlife
Can you handle a strong beer? This place sells their own beer with great taste ranging from 4 to 12% alcohol. No music, just beer. Great atmosphere!
1100 abantu bendawo batusa
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeCan you handle a strong beer? This place sells their own beer with great taste ranging from 4 to 12% alcohol. No music, just beer. Great atmosphere!
Great large pub with nice (expat) crowd with great food, beer and fireplace, pool tables, and pretty big with entrances in front and back (Nes and Rokin). Cheers!
Nes 100
100 NesGreat large pub with nice (expat) crowd with great food, beer and fireplace, pool tables, and pretty big with entrances in front and back (Nes and Rokin). Cheers!
Shopping
It's lunch on the go.. I worked around the corner here and this place is just super for your lunch. An immense selection of plain to exotic sandwiches and toppings mostly for under €3!!!! CLose 2 Dam
Westermarkt 29
29 WestermarktIt's lunch on the go.. I worked around the corner here and this place is just super for your lunch. An immense selection of plain to exotic sandwiches and toppings mostly for under €3!!!! CLose 2 Dam
Everything Else
If you are open minded and feeling adventurous, try this place or get a recommendation for another similar restaurant nearby. Vegetarian or vegan food available.
Spuistraat 216
216 SpuistraatIf you are open minded and feeling adventurous, try this place or get a recommendation for another similar restaurant nearby. Vegetarian or vegan food available.
"Scheepsvaart (shipping) museum". Newly renovated with awesome sights and a great way to learn Dutch history (as we sailed and traded across the world from Manhattan to Indonesia).
Kattenburgerplein 1, Oostelijke Eilanden en Kadijken
"Scheepsvaart (shipping) museum". Newly renovated with awesome sights and a great way to learn Dutch history (as we sailed and traded across the world from Manhattan to Indonesia).
Great fun club to go out later at night. Just behind Dam square.
Like everywhere in Amsterdam, have fun to the max but respect others, be kind and Amsterdam is yours.
La Vie en Rose B.V.
113 WarmoesstraatGreat fun club to go out later at night. Just behind Dam square.
Like everywhere in Amsterdam, have fun to the max but respect others, be kind and Amsterdam is yours.
Sightseeing
A great park for skating, bicycling, running, walking, chilling... Also check Sarphatipark which is smaller and sometimes more "intimate".
Vondelpark 1
1 VondelparkA great park for skating, bicycling, running, walking, chilling... Also check Sarphatipark which is smaller and sometimes more "intimate".
Don't get run over by bikes and get your picture taken here! A great scenic view over the river Amstel. A true must-see!
Amstel 81
81 AmstelDon't get run over by bikes and get your picture taken here! A great scenic view over the river Amstel. A true must-see!
This church is interestingly situated... the lighting is better at night: The heart of the red light district in either direction. It's safe unless you're wasted / drunk. Enjoy and no pictures!
Oudekerksplein 23
This church is interestingly situated... the lighting is better at night: The heart of the red light district in either direction. It's safe unless you're wasted / drunk. Enjoy and no pictures!
Nice to shop for that new hat or bag or look and outfit. All kinds of stuff, clothes, souvenirs and more.
282 abantu bendawo batusa
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinNice to shop for that new hat or bag or look and outfit. All kinds of stuff, clothes, souvenirs and more.
A must see. Check out all the goods and food! All the Amsterdam locals in their natural habitat; shopping.
455 abantu bendawo batusa
Albert Cuypstraat
Albert CuypstraatA must see. Check out all the goods and food! All the Amsterdam locals in their natural habitat; shopping.
In 1607 English worshippers in Amsterdam petitioned for a place in which to worship and the Town Council decided to give them use of the redundant building in the Begijnhof; which was for women only.
Begijnhof 48
48 BegijnhofIn 1607 English worshippers in Amsterdam petitioned for a place in which to worship and the Town Council decided to give them use of the redundant building in the Begijnhof; which was for women only.
A great and centrally located historical and contemporary museum, for all ages. Try walking around, it has great exploration value for kids ;-)
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 359
359 Nieuwezijds VoorburgwalA great and centrally located historical and contemporary museum, for all ages. Try walking around, it has great exploration value for kids ;-)
Entertainment & Activities
Great Jungenstiel art deco architectural building with interesting history. Try the large theater! Really beautiful.
106 abantu bendawo batusa
Reguliersdwarsstraat
ReguliersdwarsstraatGreat Jungenstiel art deco architectural building with interesting history. Try the large theater! Really beautiful.
Arts & Culture
IJpromenade
IJpromenadeNew modern museum for Film and movies. Must see! Also for kids!