Guidebook for Amsterdam

Rachel
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Best apple pie in town! Plus good food and beer, open late. :)
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Winkel 43
43 Noordermarkt
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Best apple pie in town! Plus good food and beer, open late. :)
Best burgers in town!
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Bar De Burgh
2 Kolksteeg
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Best burgers in town!
Best burgers in town! (also found at warmoesstraat and kolksteeg)
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Bar De Burgh
2 Kolksteeg
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Best burgers in town! (also found at warmoesstraat and kolksteeg)
Best burgers in town!
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Burger Bar Warmoesstraat
21-H Warmoesstraat
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Best burgers in town!
Best pizza's and pasta's in town, for student like pricing! Also found at Oosterdokskade.
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Vapiano Amsterdam
2-4 Amstelstraat
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Best pizza's and pasta's in town, for student like pricing! Also found at Oosterdokskade.
Best Italian in town!
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Vapiano Amsterdam Oosterdokskade
145 Oosterdokskade
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Best Italian in town!
Got some cash saved up and looking for an awesome meal? Go to Toscanini. It'll cost you some euros but it will be worth your while. Be sure to book at least a week in advance though!
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Toscanini
75 Lindengracht
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Got some cash saved up and looking for an awesome meal? Go to Toscanini. It'll cost you some euros but it will be worth your while. Be sure to book at least a week in advance though!
Best authentic Greek food in town!
Morena aan de Amstel
47 Amstel
Best authentic Greek food in town!
Great burgers!
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Lombardo's
50 Nieuwe Spiegelstraat
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Great burgers!
Awesome cheese fondue! Reserve to ensure your table. A must do!
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Het Karbeel
16 Warmoesstraat
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Awesome cheese fondue! Reserve to ensure your table. A must do!
Best Indonesian Take out!
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Afhaalcentrum Terang Boelan
3 Tweede Lindendwarsstraat
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Best Indonesian Take out!
Great miniature lunch
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Piqniq
59HS Lindengracht
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Great miniature lunch
Great for friday night lindy hop and charleston dancing
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De Kompaszaal
311 KNSM-Laan
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Great for friday night lindy hop and charleston dancing
BEST beer and food and near the great Oosterpark.
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de Biertuin
29 Linnaeusstraat
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BEST beer and food and near the great Oosterpark.

Drinks & Nightlife

Good beer and nachos and right around our house!
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Café Thijssen
107 Brouwersgracht
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Good beer and nachos and right around our house!
If partying is your thing, be sure to check out Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein. You will find a collection of clubs, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops to dance the night away. Or just get a drink!
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Рембрандтплейн
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If partying is your thing, be sure to check out Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein. You will find a collection of clubs, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops to dance the night away. Or just get a drink!
If partying is your thing, be sure to check out Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein. You will find a collection of clubs, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops to dance the night away. Or just get a drink!
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Лейдсеплейн
Leidseplein
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If partying is your thing, be sure to check out Rembrandtplein and Leidseplein. You will find a collection of clubs, pubs, restaurants and coffee shops to dance the night away. Or just get a drink!

Sightseeing

Very interesting to see. Our advice: go on a early tuesday morning to skip lines.
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Дом Анны Франк
20 Westermarkt
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Very interesting to see. Our advice: go on a early tuesday morning to skip lines.
Sightseeing, shopping and points of interest galore! In walking distance, but you can also take public transit. A must see for newcomers!
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Площадь Дам
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Sightseeing, shopping and points of interest galore! In walking distance, but you can also take public transit. A must see for newcomers!
Red light district. Pictures are not allowed but definitely worth a visit for newcomers.
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De Wallen
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Red light district. Pictures are not allowed but definitely worth a visit for newcomers.
A nice park to take you away from the chaos of the city.
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Vondelpark
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A nice park to take you away from the chaos of the city.
Affordable market with clothes, rugs, curtains,food and lots more.
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Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
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Affordable market with clothes, rugs, curtains,food and lots more.
Great farm. If the weather allows you can take a bicycle and the (Free) ferry to Noord. Then cycle to this farm, where you can get organic greens AND ice cold, raw milk from a tap. It's awesome.
Broekergouw 5
5 Broekergouw
Great farm. If the weather allows you can take a bicycle and the (Free) ferry to Noord. Then cycle to this farm, where you can get organic greens AND ice cold, raw milk from a tap. It's awesome.
highly underrated park.
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Флевопарк
Flevopark
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highly underrated park.

Essentials

Fresh foods and goodies for market prices. Right around our house, every saturday from 9 till 5.
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Lindengracht
4B Lindengracht
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Fresh foods and goodies for market prices. Right around our house, every saturday from 9 till 5.
The Albert Cuypmarkt is arguably the best-known and busiest outdoor market in Europe.Over 300 stalls and goods range from fresh produce to clothes.
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Рынок Альберта Кёйпа
Albert Cuypstraat
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The Albert Cuypmarkt is arguably the best-known and busiest outdoor market in Europe.Over 300 stalls and goods range from fresh produce to clothes.
closest supermarket to our house. This chain is located literally everywhere throughout the city, with the ones in our reach (haarlemmerstraat, haarlemmerdijk and westerstraat) being open until 10pm.
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Haarlemerdijk
Haarlemmerdijk
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closest supermarket to our house. This chain is located literally everywhere throughout the city, with the ones in our reach (haarlemmerstraat, haarlemmerdijk and westerstraat) being open until 10pm.
Supermarket.
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AH Westerstraat
79 Westerstraat
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Supermarket.
Supermarket.
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AH Haarlemmerplein
34 Haarlemmerplein
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Supermarket.
Are you vegan, a health nut or just generally concerned with your health? Go to EkoPlaza to get organic and natural food, rather than supermarket stuff (albert heijn)
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Ekoplaza
164 Haarlemmerdijk
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Are you vegan, a health nut or just generally concerned with your health? Go to EkoPlaza to get organic and natural food, rather than supermarket stuff (albert heijn)
In case you will be in need of a washer and dryer, this place is right around the corner.
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In case you will be in need of a washer and dryer, this place is right around the corner.
Another laundromat that's around the corner. Open 8-8.
1015 MK
Another laundromat that's around the corner. Open 8-8.

Arts & Culture

Be sure to take a canal bike. It's really fun and it allows you to explore the canals and see lots of beautiful Dutch architecture.
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Stromma Netherlands (head office)
270 Weteringschans
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Be sure to take a canal bike. It's really fun and it allows you to explore the canals and see lots of beautiful Dutch architecture.
A nice saltwater swimming pool, one part for laps and one for recreation. Be sure to check their opening hours. It's very close to our house.
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Het Marnix
1 Marnixplein
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A nice saltwater swimming pool, one part for laps and one for recreation. Be sure to check their opening hours. It's very close to our house.
Be sure to see the city of Amsterdam on a bicycle, to get the real Dutch experience. This is one of many places you can do that.
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Rent a Bikey
20-22 Damstraat
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Be sure to see the city of Amsterdam on a bicycle, to get the real Dutch experience. This is one of many places you can do that.
Attractive botanical garden, one of the oldest in the world (est. 1632). It has more than 6000 plants and some of the plants are really unique as 2000 years old agave cactus.
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Hortus Botanicus
2a Plantage Middenlaan
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Attractive botanical garden, one of the oldest in the world (est. 1632). It has more than 6000 plants and some of the plants are really unique as 2000 years old agave cactus.
Very impressive museum that's been worked on for years. This is a BIG tourist attraction and we advise going early mornings, preferably Mondays or Tuesdays.
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Рейксмюсеум
1 Museumstraat
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Very impressive museum that's been worked on for years. This is a BIG tourist attraction and we advise going early mornings, preferably Mondays or Tuesdays.
A nice windmill which is fairly close to our house. You pass through the Westerpark to get there, which is a nice park with free tennis courts.
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Molen De Otter (1631)
78 Gillis van Ledenberchstraat
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A nice windmill which is fairly close to our house. You pass through the Westerpark to get there, which is a nice park with free tennis courts.
Nice park with free tennis courts.
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Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
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Nice park with free tennis courts.
Wanna watch a movie in an old fashioned cinema rather than going to multinational film theatre? Go to The Movies. Within walking distance of our house and has all the new movies.
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The Movies
159 - 163 Haarlemmerdijk
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Wanna watch a movie in an old fashioned cinema rather than going to multinational film theatre? Go to The Movies. Within walking distance of our house and has all the new movies.
What's Holland without tulips? Be sure to check out this museum if tulips are your thing!
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Музей сыра в Амстердаме
112 Prinsengracht
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What's Holland without tulips? Be sure to check out this museum if tulips are your thing!
Always wanted to know about how one of the biggest beers in the world is made? Go to the Heineken Experience museum. It'll be worth your while!
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Хайнекен Экспириенс
78 Stadhouderskade
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Always wanted to know about how one of the biggest beers in the world is made? Go to the Heineken Experience museum. It'll be worth your while!
One of three major cinemas in town.
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Pathe de Munt
15 Vijzelstraat
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One of three major cinemas in town.
two of three major cinemas in town. This one is special, as it was used (and sometimes still is) for opera shows. It's got a beautiful exterior and interior.
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Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 Reguliersbreestraat
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two of three major cinemas in town. This one is special, as it was used (and sometimes still is) for opera shows. It's got a beautiful exterior and interior.
Three of three major cinemas in town. Smaller than Munt and Tuschinski, but quieter and located at Leidseplein, rather than Rembrandtplein.
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Pathe City
15-19 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
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Three of three major cinemas in town. Smaller than Munt and Tuschinski, but quieter and located at Leidseplein, rather than Rembrandtplein.
Art and film! Very interesting. Take the (free!) ferry to Buikslotermeerplein.
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Музей EYE Film
1 IJpromenade
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Art and film! Very interesting. Take the (free!) ferry to Buikslotermeerplein.
Great way to see Holland in miniature!
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Мадуродам
1 George Maduroplein
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Great way to see Holland in miniature!

Entertainment & Activities

Beautiful zoo, with a large array of animals and horticulture. (Avoid heavy traffic by avoiding Wednesdays after 12 and Fridays)
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АРТИС
38-40 Plantage Kerklaan
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Beautiful zoo, with a large array of animals and horticulture. (Avoid heavy traffic by avoiding Wednesdays after 12 and Fridays)
Cool science museum for both adults and children.
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NEMO Science Center
2 Oosterdok
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Cool science museum for both adults and children.
Cool minigolf course.
Midgetgolf Amstelpark
2 B Amstelpark
Cool minigolf course.

Shopping

Biggest shopping street of Amsterdam.
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Кальверштрата
Kalverstraat
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Biggest shopping street of Amsterdam.
The Dutch version of America's Rodeo Drive. Used to be the biggest shopping street but after the recession the mainstream moved away to the Kalverstraat. This street is now for the wealthy.
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P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
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The Dutch version of America's Rodeo Drive. Used to be the biggest shopping street but after the recession the mainstream moved away to the Kalverstraat. This street is now for the wealthy.
Nice shopping mall (especially during christmas).
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Swarovski Boutique Magna Plaza
182I Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
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Nice shopping mall (especially during christmas).
The warehouse of Amsterdam, filled with all brands (from Louis Vuitton to Chanel) you can think of.
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Q-Park Bijenkorf
15 Beursplein
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The warehouse of Amsterdam, filled with all brands (from Louis Vuitton to Chanel) you can think of.
Organic vegetables, meats and other produce, but above all: RAW MILK. It's the best and freshest milk we have ever seen.
Boerderijwinkel van Biologische Zorgboerderij 'Ons Verlangen'
5 Broekergouw
Organic vegetables, meats and other produce, but above all: RAW MILK. It's the best and freshest milk we have ever seen.