Drinks & Nightlife
This is our favorite bar. Great gin-tonics and a big supporter of small local breweries. Say hello to Bas and Barbara from us.
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BAR JOOST
33 MolukkenstraatThis is our favorite bar. Great gin-tonics and a big supporter of small local breweries. Say hello to Bas and Barbara from us.
In the middle of the park with great view they serve homemade liquors here.
104 abantu bendawo batusa
Distillery 't Nieuwe Diep
13a FlevoparkIn the middle of the park with great view they serve homemade liquors here.
Shopping
Our favorite bookshop. If you can read Dutch ask for a copy of 'Indische Buurt, 2 wandelingen door 8 eeuwen geschiedenis' because we wrote it (and it's a great way to explore the area).
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Java Bookshop
145 JavastraatOur favorite bookshop. If you can read Dutch ask for a copy of 'Indische Buurt, 2 wandelingen door 8 eeuwen geschiedenis' because we wrote it (and it's a great way to explore the area).
A stroll down this street takes you from Istanbul to Paramaribo and from Volendam to Casablanca. Our favorite is Lale Kasabi, run by Mustapha the nicest Turkish shop owner in the Northern hemisphere.
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Javastraat
JavastraatA stroll down this street takes you from Istanbul to Paramaribo and from Volendam to Casablanca. Our favorite is Lale Kasabi, run by Mustapha the nicest Turkish shop owner in the Northern hemisphere.
Entertainment & Activities
The best place in Amsterdam for kids! Climbing, constructing, gardening, playing with water and animals and coffee for the adults.
Jeugdland
The best place in Amsterdam for kids! Climbing, constructing, gardening, playing with water and animals and coffee for the adults.
Food Scene
Bedford - Stuyvesant
55 JavastraatNice and child-friendly café with great coffee.
Serves the best hot steaming cuppa Yo in town. Shoot me the pot and pour me a shot!
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De Jonge Admiraal
149 JavastraatServes the best hot steaming cuppa Yo in town. Shoot me the pot and pour me a shot!
Ambitious cuisine, pricy too and the service can be really slow, but the food won't disappoint you.
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Wilde Zwijnen
23 JavapleinAmbitious cuisine, pricy too and the service can be really slow, but the food won't disappoint you.
So laid back it's almost horizontal. Nice all day breakfast lunch and dinner spot with Aussie twist.
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Drovers Dog Atjehstraat
Eerste AtjehstraatSo laid back it's almost horizontal. Nice all day breakfast lunch and dinner spot with Aussie twist.
They make great Italian streetfood here and also serve beer and coffee. Run by Matthias and Samantha. Say hello from us.
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La Fucina
99 JavastraatThey make great Italian streetfood here and also serve beer and coffee. Run by Matthias and Samantha. Say hello from us.
Arts & Culture
Check out the movies or jazz nights in this popular, student run venue.
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Studio/K
62 TimorpleinCheck out the movies or jazz nights in this popular, student run venue.
I-Museum Het Rembrandthuis (Indlu kaRembrandt)
4 JodenbreestraatAmsterdam Museum Building
92 KalverstraatParks & Nature
Flevopark
FlevoparkDurgerdam
Camping Zeeburg Amsterdam
20 Zuider IJdijk