Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Restaurant, café, and disco (free entry) that attracts a very diverse a nice crowd and usually the DJs are playing very funky and danceable music from the 80s until now. Fantastic atmosphere.
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Pacific Parc
23 Polonceaukade
428 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Restaurant, café, and disco (free entry) that attracts a very diverse a nice crowd and usually the DJs are playing very funky and danceable music from the 80s until now. Fantastic atmosphere.
Great coffee, nice interior, good (and expensive) bread.
245 (рекомендации местных жителей)
De Bakkerswinkel
245 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great coffee, nice interior, good (and expensive) bread.
Nice restaurant, close by.
Brug 132 V.O.F.
190I De Wittenkade
Nice restaurant, close by.
Good restaurant (15-25 euros for main dish) close by.
60 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Cafe Nassau
105A De Wittenkade
60 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Good restaurant (15-25 euros for main dish) close by.
Nice bar/restaurant, lots of students.
114 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Festina Lente
40B Looiersgracht
114 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice bar/restaurant, lots of students.
Maybe a bit difficult to find, but not far away and a fantastic restaurant (around 20 euros) in the harbour.
71 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Pont 13
50 Haparandadam
71 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Maybe a bit difficult to find, but not far away and a fantastic restaurant (around 20 euros) in the harbour.
Nice bar/restaurant, relaxed, attracts students.
36 (рекомендации местных жителей)
De Ponteneur Exploitatie B.V.
581 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
36 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice bar/restaurant, relaxed, attracts students.
Nice restaurant, also for lunch. The food is ok, the coffee good, the building nice, and very nice terrace. And very close by.
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Café Restaurant Amsterdam
6 Watertorenplein
284 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice restaurant, also for lunch. The food is ok, the coffee good, the building nice, and very nice terrace. And very close by.
The closest by coffee bar, in the middle of a square that is a paradise for kids. Great coffee, and the owner bakes almost everything himself (bread, delicious cakes, etc.)..
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Grand Café Het Paviljoen
21 Van Beuningenplein
10 (рекомендации местных жителей)
The closest by coffee bar, in the middle of a square that is a paradise for kids. Great coffee, and the owner bakes almost everything himself (bread, delicious cakes, etc.)..

Everything Else

Very nice little arthouse cinema. There are many other nice ones in Amsterdam. To have an overview of all arthouse/alternative movies go to http://cineville.nl/
106 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Het Ketelhuis
4 Pazzanistraat
106 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very nice little arthouse cinema. There are many other nice ones in Amsterdam. To have an overview of all arthouse/alternative movies go to http://cineville.nl/
Music venue, one of the two more popular in the center of the city. Sometime great, check out the website.
444 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Млечный Путь
234A Lijnbaansgracht
444 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Music venue, one of the two more popular in the center of the city. Sometime great, check out the website.
Very nice shopping street with little, independent stores, between our house and Central Station (walking distance - best to walk through "Jordaan" neighbourhood).
269 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Haarlemerdijk
Haarlemmerdijk
269 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very nice shopping street with little, independent stores, between our house and Central Station (walking distance - best to walk through "Jordaan" neighbourhood).
Good 'normal' supermarket close by.
150 (рекомендации местных жителей)
AH Van Limburg Stirumstraat
44 Van Limburg Stirumstraat
150 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Good 'normal' supermarket close by.
Music venue similar to Melkweg. Check out their program here: http://www.paradiso.nl/
937 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
937 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Music venue similar to Melkweg. Check out their program here: http://www.paradiso.nl/

Drinks & Nightlife

VERY nice German-style cafe with lovely beers and great atmosphere. Great to go there before going out.
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Café Brecht
157 Weteringschans
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
VERY nice German-style cafe with lovely beers and great atmosphere. Great to go there before going out.
Nice bar, great people, just on the other side of the IJ (take the free ferry from Central Station and you'll be there).
322 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Толхюйстуин
2 IJpromenade
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Nice bar, great people, just on the other side of the IJ (take the free ferry from Central Station and you'll be there).
Fantastic, laid-back bar in the most creative place in town, with open fire places. Very industrial and beautiful view over Amsterdam.
489 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-Plein
489 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fantastic, laid-back bar in the most creative place in town, with open fire places. Very industrial and beautiful view over Amsterdam.
Very nice, small, alternative bar with music, bands, etc.
116 (рекомендации местных жителей)
De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik Hendrikstraat
116 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very nice, small, alternative bar with music, bands, etc.
Bar and artcinema attracting nice (student) crowd and in a nice neighbourhood on the other side of the city center (yes, you should go there too).
176 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Filmtheater Kriterion
170 Roetersstraat
176 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Bar and artcinema attracting nice (student) crowd and in a nice neighbourhood on the other side of the city center (yes, you should go there too).
Similar to Kriterion, also not too far away from it.
384 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Studio/K
62 Timorplein
384 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Similar to Kriterion, also not too far away from it.
Very nice place to hang out when you are on the beach. A big fireplace and nice music. Mainly people between 20-30.
114 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Woodstock 69
114 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very nice place to hang out when you are on the beach. A big fireplace and nice music. Mainly people between 20-30.
A famous brewery from Haarlem that makes very nice beers. Located in an old church.
272 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Jopen
2 Gedempte Voldersgracht
272 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A famous brewery from Haarlem that makes very nice beers. Located in an old church.

Sightseeing

One of the more remarkable buildings in Amsterdam. Fantastic venue: it hosts a film museum (currently with a great exhibition of Stanley Kubrick), a cinema, and bar/restaurant. Food not recommended.
1109 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей EYE Film
1 IJpromenade
1109 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the more remarkable buildings in Amsterdam. Fantastic venue: it hosts a film museum (currently with a great exhibition of Stanley Kubrick), a cinema, and bar/restaurant. Food not recommended.
Another incredible museum - modern art.
1544 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей Стеделийк в Амстердаме
10 Museumplein
1544 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Another incredible museum - modern art.
Visit the old masters here.
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Рейксмюсеум
1 Museumstraat
3186 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Visit the old masters here.
A very nice little museum about the history of Amsterdam.
139 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей Амстердама
51 Kalverstraat
139 (рекомендации местных жителей)
A very nice little museum about the history of Amsterdam.
Must I say more?
2485 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Музей Ван Гога
6 Museumplein
2485 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Must I say more?
Another very good museum - focused on arts from different cultures.
628 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Тропенмузей
2 Linnaeusstraat
628 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Another very good museum - focused on arts from different cultures.
One of the nicest areas in town, only 10 minutes walk.
756 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Jordaan
756 (рекомендации местных жителей)
One of the nicest areas in town, only 10 minutes walk.
Next to Jordaan neighbourhood, this is also a great street (all so-called "9 little streets") with expensive independent shops and very old buildings.
47 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Runstraat
Runstraat
47 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Next to Jordaan neighbourhood, this is also a great street (all so-called "9 little streets") with expensive independent shops and very old buildings.
Nice park to relax or BBQ. On 22 July there is a food festival with music: http://www.milkshakefestival.nl/
1599 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
1599 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Nice park to relax or BBQ. On 22 July there is a food festival with music: http://www.milkshakefestival.nl/
Several museums here, this is a nice little museum treating items from Frans Hals, a famous painter from Haarlem, and others from his time.
330 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Frans Hals Museum - Hof
62 Groot Heiligland
330 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Several museums here, this is a nice little museum treating items from Frans Hals, a famous painter from Haarlem, and others from his time.
An old fishing village rebuilt as a 'museum-village'. Really recommended if you're interested in Dutch history and traditional way of living. Also just a beautiful place to visit.
168 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Zuiderzeemuseum
Zuiderzeemuseum
168 (рекомендации местных жителей)
An old fishing village rebuilt as a 'museum-village'. Really recommended if you're interested in Dutch history and traditional way of living. Also just a beautiful place to visit.

Essentials

Very good (and slightly expensive) evening supermarket (recommended). Open until 12.
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
the Night market
90-96 De Wittenkade
67 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very good (and slightly expensive) evening supermarket (recommended). Open until 12.

Shopping

Very nice little street with unique shops. Other nice shopping streets are just around the corner, so if you want to do some shopping, this is the place.
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Schagchelstraat
Schagchelstraat
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Very nice little street with unique shops. Other nice shopping streets are just around the corner, so if you want to do some shopping, this is the place.

Entertainment & Activities

Enclosed 'kids farm' where you can drink coffee and read your newspaper while the kids play with the toys and animals. Also check the other side: a walk in the 'water gardens' (but watch the kids).
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Boerderij Westerpark
10 Overbrakerpad
31 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Enclosed 'kids farm' where you can drink coffee and read your newspaper while the kids play with the toys and animals. Also check the other side: a walk in the 'water gardens' (but watch the kids).