Recommendations from a local
Bars/restaurants
Always vibrant around lunch time with a nice mixture of local guests and tourists. French style menu with dishes like sage & butter ravioli, mussels with harissa, and lots of other great produce.
135 abantu bendawo batusa
Buffet van Odette
598 PrinsengrachtAlways vibrant around lunch time with a nice mixture of local guests and tourists. French style menu with dishes like sage & butter ravioli, mussels with harissa, and lots of other great produce.
Alex + Pinard
10 DapperstraatFrench cuisine with natural wines - highly recommended!
Hotel De Goudfazant
30 AambeeldstraatGood price for quality! With lovely natural wines
Libertine Petit Café
4 Noordermarkt
Eatmosfera Oost
47 SumatrastraatYummy sourdough pizzas!
The Cottage
88 LinnaeusstraatChoux
128 De Ruijterkade
Bar Prik
10A Tweede Tuindwarsstraat
Café Binnenvisser
36 BilderdijkstraatCoffee
Rum Baba Bakery and Roastery
15 PretoriusstraatGreat coffee and sweets
de koffie salon centrum
130-BG UtrechtsestraatMy fave go-to coffee place.
YUSU
2 Andreas BonnstraatGood vibes, people and coffee from back to black.
Nice neighbourhood for exploring/wandering around - stop here for a good coffee and croissant or cake!
59 abantu bendawo batusa
Back to Black
48 WeteringstraatNice neighbourhood for exploring/wandering around - stop here for a good coffee and croissant or cake!
Badeta Koffiebranders
18H Tweede van der HelststraatGroceries
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanOrganic supermarket with local products.
Pieksman Wijnwinkel B.V.
19 HogewegFavorite local (natural) wine shop!
Sooo many great (French) cheeses! Either for cheese platters, fondue or just for on your bread.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Fromagerie Kef
137 Czaar PeterstraatSooo many great (French) cheeses! Either for cheese platters, fondue or just for on your bread.
Parks & Nature
The biggest forest of Amsterdam, built after the second world war. Amazing place to go for a quiet walk or enjoy a lovely run. Also very recommended for families with kids (there's a Pancake house!).
547 abantu bendawo batusa
Isihlahla sase-Amsterdam
The biggest forest of Amsterdam, built after the second world war. Amazing place to go for a quiet walk or enjoy a lovely run. Also very recommended for families with kids (there's a Pancake house!).
Shopping
When looking for some local shops, this is the area to go to. One of my favorite places to walk around and get a glimpse of the famous Amsterdam canals.
1405 abantu bendawo batusa
De 9 Straatjes
When looking for some local shops, this is the area to go to. One of my favorite places to walk around and get a glimpse of the famous Amsterdam canals.
Arts & Culture
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatAfter its renovation of about 8 years it's a must visit.
Foam
609 Keizersgracht