Guidebook for Amsterdam

Alexis
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Arts & Culture

http://www.ot301.nl/page=site.home This is a squat with a range of dance classes, yoga, self defense and areal arts. There is a vegan restaurant, regular markets and room for live bands
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Overtoom 301
301 Overtoom
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http://www.ot301.nl/page=site.home This is a squat with a range of dance classes, yoga, self defense and areal arts. There is a vegan restaurant, regular markets and room for live bands
http://www.podiummozaiek.nl/ Great Theater with nice cafe, does an awesome Turkish breakfast/brunch
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Podium Mozaiek
191 Bos en Lommerweg
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http://www.podiummozaiek.nl/ Great Theater with nice cafe, does an awesome Turkish breakfast/brunch
Bar, restaurant and club with arty studenty crowd and many different events
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De Balie
10 Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen
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Bar, restaurant and club with arty studenty crowd and many different events
One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city
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Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
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One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city
One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city. Has its own art gallery and restaurant attached.
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Млечный Путь
234A Lijnbaansgracht
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One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city. Has its own art gallery and restaurant attached.
One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city
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Sugar Factory
238 Lijnbaansgracht
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One of the most popular club and concert venues in the city
Flashy Club
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Jimmy Woo
18 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
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Flashy Club
Great alternative dance club
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Studio 80
17 Rembrandtplein
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Great alternative dance club
Alternative club
Korsakoff
161 Lijnbaansgracht
Alternative club
Alternative club and concert venue
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De Nieuwe Anita
111 Frederik Hendrikstraat
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Alternative club and concert venue
Alternative concert venue
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OCCII
134 Amstelveenseweg
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Alternative concert venue
Leading photography museum
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Пена
609 Keizersgracht
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Leading photography museum
Historic church which often features exhibitions
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Аудекерк
23 Oudekerksplein
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Historic church which often features exhibitions
Big Dance Theater in Amsterdam
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Internationaal Theater Amsterdam
26 Leidseplein
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Big Dance Theater in Amsterdam
Art Deco cinema, fully restored in original style, playing new movies
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Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 Reguliersbreestraat
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Art Deco cinema, fully restored in original style, playing new movies
Square with many clubs,restaurants and bars
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Рембрандтплейн
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Square with many clubs,restaurants and bars
Gay friendly street with bars, restaurants and shops
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Регулирсдварсстраат
Reguliersdwarsstraat
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Gay friendly street with bars, restaurants and shops
Alternative club and live music venue
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Bitterzoet
2 HS Spuistraat
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Alternative club and live music venue
Pool Club
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Plan B
209 Overtoom
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Pool Club
Live comedy club
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Boom Chicago
117 Rozengracht
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Live comedy club
Tour of the brewery and history of Heineken beer
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Хайнекен Экспириенс
78 Stadhouderskade
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Tour of the brewery and history of Heineken beer

Sightseeing

Huge park with a social feel. In the summer it is like a mini festival with barbeques, parties, performing arts and live music. Also nice route to walk or cycle into town
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Vondelpark
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Huge park with a social feel. In the summer it is like a mini festival with barbeques, parties, performing arts and live music. Also nice route to walk or cycle into town
Another big park which is quieter and less full of tourists than Vondelpark.
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Рембрандтпарк
Rembrandtpark
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Another big park which is quieter and less full of tourists than Vondelpark.
Great museum, a must see
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Дом Анны Франк
20 Westermarkt
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Great museum, a must see
Great museum, a must-see
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Музей Ван Гога
6 Museumplein
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Great museum, a must-see
Central square of Amsterdam
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Площадь Дам
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Central square of Amsterdam
The Red Light District
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De Wallen
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The Red Light District
Street with many Amsterdam style coffeeshops, bars and restaurants
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Warmoesstraat
Warmoesstraat
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Street with many Amsterdam style coffeeshops, bars and restaurants
Nice square with a market, historic castle and bars/restaurants
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Ньюмаркт
Nieuwmarkt
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Nice square with a market, historic castle and bars/restaurants
China town
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Zeedijk
Zeedijk
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China town
Chinese temple, the only one of its kind in Europe
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Fo Guang Shan
106-118 Zeedijk
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Chinese temple, the only one of its kind in Europe
World famous wax works
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Мадам Тюссо Амстердам
20 Dam
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World famous wax works
Historic museum, just open after a 10 year restoration!
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Рейксмюсеум
1 Museumstraat
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Historic museum, just open after a 10 year restoration!
Great insight into the city with both fixed and changing displays
Stichting Amsterdam Museum Fonds
92 Kalverstraat
Great insight into the city with both fixed and changing displays
Cat sanctuary on a canal boat, pop by to see this unusual place and maybe make a donation
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De Poezenboot
38 /G Singel
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Cat sanctuary on a canal boat, pop by to see this unusual place and maybe make a donation
Fun and insightful little museum
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Плавучий дом-музей
296K Prinsengracht
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Fun and insightful little museum
Odd little museum worth a look
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Музей пыток
449 Singel
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Odd little museum worth a look
Dutch flower market on barges. Good place to buy bulbs to take home.
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Цветочный рынок
Singel
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Dutch flower market on barges. Good place to buy bulbs to take home.

Drinks & Nightlife

Cafe Bar in the center of Vondelpark, with light lunch, snacks and tea plus alcoholic drinks. Nice all day and open late too.
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The Blue Tea House
5 Vondelpark
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Cafe Bar in the center of Vondelpark, with light lunch, snacks and tea plus alcoholic drinks. Nice all day and open late too.
Main bar area of Amsterdam
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Leidsestraat
Leidsestraat
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Main bar area of Amsterdam
Nice bar with authentic Thai food
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The Golden Brown Bar
60 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Nice bar with authentic Thai food
Bar with a coffeeshop opposite (same company). Good place to try local coffeeshops as it has an alternative feel, and Indian style decor. Live DJs
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Cafe De Kashmir Lounge
85-87 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Bar with a coffeeshop opposite (same company). Good place to try local coffeeshops as it has an alternative feel, and Indian style decor. Live DJs
Old fashioned bar with terrace, range of bar food and drinks
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Ter Brugge N.V.
578 Overtoom
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Old fashioned bar with terrace, range of bar food and drinks
Great beer bar with an awesome range of drinks
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Gollem's Proeflokaal
160-162 Overtoom
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Great beer bar with an awesome range of drinks
cozy cocktails and restaurant
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Bo Cinq
494 Prinsengracht
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cozy cocktails and restaurant
Bar with a twist, you get your own minibar for the night and pay later
MiNiBAR
478 Prinsengracht
Bar with a twist, you get your own minibar for the night and pay later
Nice local bar and restaurant with terrace on the canal
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Gent aan de Schinkel
1 Theophile de Bockstraat
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Nice local bar and restaurant with terrace on the canal
Nice bar and restaurant on the canal
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Caffee Oslo
1a Sloterkade
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Nice bar and restaurant on the canal
Ice bar...made of ice!
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Xtracold Icebar Amsterdam
194 Amstel
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Ice bar...made of ice!
Local cafebar
Café Wilhelmina
34 J.J. Cremerplein
Local cafebar
cafe bar with great burgers
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PARCK aka Ping Pong Bar
428 Overtoom
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cafe bar with great burgers
Art deco old fashioned cafe bar with good food
Cafe Van Daele
101 Paleisstraat
Art deco old fashioned cafe bar with good food
Popular Bar
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Café Américain
28 Leidseplein
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Popular Bar
Good pub atmosphere in a traditional bar
Hoopman
4 Leidseplein
Good pub atmosphere in a traditional bar
local Brewery in a windmill!
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
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local Brewery in a windmill!

Everything Else

Main shopping street in town
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Leidsestraat
Leidsestraat
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Main shopping street in town
Big flea market for trash and treasure, vintage clothing, boots and souveneers
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Рынок Ватерлооплейн
2 Waterlooplein
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Big flea market for trash and treasure, vintage clothing, boots and souveneers
Historic church which often features exhibitions
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Новая Церковь
De Dam
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Historic church which often features exhibitions
Riding stables
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Голландская Манеж
140 Vondelstraat
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Riding stables
Great Italian restaurant with a big terrace
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Restaurant Forno Communale
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Great Italian restaurant with a big terrace
Royal Palace- can now be visited
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Королевский дворец
147 Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
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Royal Palace- can now be visited
Tram stop for both lines 1 and 17. There are stops closer to the house, but this services both lines so decreases your waiting time
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Surinameplein
Surinameplein
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Tram stop for both lines 1 and 17. There are stops closer to the house, but this services both lines so decreases your waiting time

Food Scene

Great pizza and prosecco restaurant with good choice of quality pizzas at god prices. Nice to eat in but also do take away
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De Pizzabakkers
2 Plantage Kerklaan
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Great pizza and prosecco restaurant with good choice of quality pizzas at god prices. Nice to eat in but also do take away
Alternative bar, with snacks, meals and live music and Italian coffee
Vibes bar
137 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
Alternative bar, with snacks, meals and live music and Italian coffee
Great and atmospheric Ethiopian restaurant
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Abyssinia Restaurant
190 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Great and atmospheric Ethiopian restaurant
Good sushi served on a conveyorbelt
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Zushi
20 Amstel
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Good sushi served on a conveyorbelt
The nearest branch of Subway, healthy-ish fast food
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Subway
93 Ceintuurbaan
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The nearest branch of Subway, healthy-ish fast food
Take away Surinamese food
Floor's Surinaamse Catering
182 H Wilhelminastraat
Take away Surinamese food
Eat in or take out Tex-Mex
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Tomatillo
261 Overtoom
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Eat in or take out Tex-Mex
Healthy Japanese food at reasonable prices. Asian food hall feel.
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wagamama - Max Euweplein
10 Max Euweplein
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Healthy Japanese food at reasonable prices. Asian food hall feel.
Authentic Veggie food
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Golden Temple Vegetarisch Restaurant
126 Utrechtsestraat
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Authentic Veggie food
Good Indian food with a range of veggie dishes
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Dosa South Indian Restaurant
146 Overtoom
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Good Indian food with a range of veggie dishes
Take away mediterranien food, perfect for eating in the park or reheating at home
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Saffraan Traiteur Brasserie
128 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Take away mediterranien food, perfect for eating in the park or reheating at home
Reliable tasty Thai take away
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Muang Thai
455 Overtoom
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Reliable tasty Thai take away
Great cafe in the park
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Vertigo
3 Vondelpark
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Great cafe in the park
Local Amsterdam style coffeeshop
Blue Lagoon
342 Overtoom
Local Amsterdam style coffeeshop
Nice tapas and Mediterranean food
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Frenzi Cucina
459 Overtoom
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Nice tapas and Mediterranean food
Nice cafe in the park
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Groot Melkhuis
2 Vondelpark
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Nice cafe in the park
Nice fondue place, cheese/meat/sweet fondue available
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Fondue & Fondue
415 Overtoom
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Nice fondue place, cheese/meat/sweet fondue available
Espresso-Bar Perspectief
406-HS Overtoom
Espresso bar
Coffee and lunch
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CoffeeRoastery Oud West
143 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Coffee and lunch
Amsterdam style coffeeshop with good range and Indian style. Has a bar in the same style across the road where you can take your smoke
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Coffeeshop Kashmir
82 Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Amsterdam style coffeeshop with good range and Indian style. Has a bar in the same style across the road where you can take your smoke
good coffee
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Coffee Company
14 Javaplein
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good coffee
Good Indonesian take away
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Toko Restu
374 Kinkerstraat
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Good Indonesian take away
Restaurant and bar with terrace on the canal, also has a club section set back, apart from the dining area and bar areas. (not always open)
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Lokaal Edel
1 Postjesweg
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Restaurant and bar with terrace on the canal, also has a club section set back, apart from the dining area and bar areas. (not always open)
Amsterdam style coffee shop, not touristic
Boere Jongens B.V.
Amsterdam style coffee shop, not touristic
Good Surinamese take away
Warung Rahayu
51 Rhijnvis Feithstraat
Good Surinamese take away
Quality organic meat and veggie burgers
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Burgermeester | de Jordaan
130 Elandsgracht
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Quality organic meat and veggie burgers
Spanish tapas bar
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Pata Negra
124 Utrechtsestraat
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Spanish tapas bar
Good for brunch, serves home made bagels and cookies etc
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Gary's Deli
64 Tollensstraat
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Good for brunch, serves home made bagels and cookies etc
Unique arty restaurant with fun vibe and actors/performances and bar downstairs. Anything goesatmosphere
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Supperclub
460 Singel
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Unique arty restaurant with fun vibe and actors/performances and bar downstairs. Anything goesatmosphere
great middle eastern theme, the set menu is highly recommended. Good for veggies too and nice cocktails. not cheap but worth it. Belly dance performances, DJs, massages and fortune telling available
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Nomads
17 Herengracht
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great middle eastern theme, the set menu is highly recommended. Good for veggies too and nice cocktails. not cheap but worth it. Belly dance performances, DJs, massages and fortune telling available
Pancakes and omelets in a traditional canal side restaurant
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The Pancake Bakery
191 Prinsengracht
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Pancakes and omelets in a traditional canal side restaurant
Amsterdam coffee shop with the best hot chocolate
Abraxas Coffeeshop
12-14 Jonge Roelensteeg
Amsterdam coffee shop with the best hot chocolate
Famous Amsterdam style coffeeshop
Barney's-coffeshop
102 Haarlemmerstraat
Famous Amsterdam style coffeeshop
A nice terrace close to the park
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Café Schinkelhaven
126 Amstelveenseweg
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A nice terrace close to the park
Nice cafe with global cuisine
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Dish Global Kitchen
322 Johan van Hasseltkade
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Nice cafe with global cuisine
Fun and yummy Mexican restaurant with good cocktails
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Los Pilones
4 Eerste Anjeliersdwarsstraat
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Fun and yummy Mexican restaurant with good cocktails
Raw food restaurant
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Alchemist Garden
409 Overtoom
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Raw food restaurant
Live music pub with choice of beers n drinks, pool tables and events
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The Waterhole Live Music Bar
49 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
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Live music pub with choice of beers n drinks, pool tables and events
City beach a nice 40min cycle away
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Blijburg
501 Pampuslaan
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City beach a nice 40min cycle away

Shopping

Ben and Jerries yummy iced cream store (and cafe)
Ben & Jerry's
Ben and Jerries yummy iced cream store (and cafe)
Good quality hair dressers
George de Keijzer Haircuts & Colors
85H Overtoom
Good quality hair dressers
Kinki Kappers Amsterdam Overtoom
245 Overtoom
Funky hair dressers
Good wine store
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Chabrol Wines
7 Haarlemmerstraat
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Good wine store
Handy night shop
Avondwinkel Overtoom
476-478 Overtoom
Handy night shop
Alternative remedies and medicines, health supplements, natural organic products for bath, body and home
De Trut
190-192 Kinkerstraat
Alternative remedies and medicines, health supplements, natural organic products for bath, body and home
Amazing chocolatier
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Puccini Bomboni
17 Staalstraat
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Amazing chocolatier

Essentials

Good market, on most of the day, cheap vegies, cheeses, sandwiches, fruit etc
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Ten Katestraat
Ten Katestraat
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Good market, on most of the day, cheap vegies, cheeses, sandwiches, fruit etc
Supermarket
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AH Overtoom
116 H Overtoom
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Supermarket
Supermarket
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AH Jan Pieter Heijestraat
132 H Jan Pieter Heijestraat
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Supermarket
handy local store with good range
Serhat Market
50 Rhijnvis Feithstraat
handy local store with good range
Bakery, fresh bread, croissants, cakes etc. If you come home late on a Friday he opens his doors at 3-4am when he is baking for Saturday morning to feed the late comers too!
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A.M. de Rond Brood- en Banketbakkerij B.V.
496-498 Overtoom
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Bakery, fresh bread, croissants, cakes etc. If you come home late on a Friday he opens his doors at 3-4am when he is baking for Saturday morning to feed the late comers too!
Organic food market on the weekends and vintage clothing on Monday mornings (early)
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Парк Eureka Springs
42B Noordermarkt
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Organic food market on the weekends and vintage clothing on Monday mornings (early)
Organic food store
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Marqt
402 Ceintuurbaan
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Organic food store