Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Leidseplein
LeidsepleinFamous square with bars, terras, restaurants, and clubs.
Rembrandtplein
Famous square with bars, terras, restaurants, and clubs.
The oldest steakhouse of Amsterdam, 100 meters walking, at the end of the street. Amazing steak and homemade fries.
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Piet de Leeuw
11 NoorderstraatThe oldest steakhouse of Amsterdam, 100 meters walking, at the end of the street. Amazing steak and homemade fries.
Village Bagels
137 VijzelstraatSlowly start your day, with a coffee and a bagel
BAMBINO
5h VijzelgrachtBest panini's in town!
Trattoria That's Amore
17 VijzelgrachtBest italian trattoria around, for a great lunch.
The Fish Toko
264 WesterstraatVery good quality restaurant.
Brasserie Nel
12 AmstelveldNice bar/restaurant
Pata Negra
124 UtrechtsestraatAmazing Spanish tapas bar
Arts & Culture
Skum
609 KeizersgrachtVery good photography musem.
Van Gogh safn
6 MuseumpleinVan Gogh Museum.. does not need an explanation.
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatAmazing museum, with the masterpiece 'De Nachtwacht' by Rembrandt.
Hús Anne Frank
20 WestermarktThe museum dedicated to Anne Frank
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinModern art museum.
Hermitage Amsterdam
51 AmstelHermitage
Heineken upplifun
78 StadhouderskadeThe museum of the best beer in the world, Heineken.
Essentials
Albert Cuyp markaðurinn
Albert CuypstraatEvery day market.
De 9 Straatjes
Shopping area with loads of small shops.
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanLocal supermarket (beware, has very good products, but it's expensive).
Albert Heijn
21 WestermarktCommon grocery store.
TOGO AH Reguliersbreestraat
22 a ReguliersbreestraatCommon grocery store (it has an ATM inside).
Mellow Yellow
Best coffeeshop nearby, not for buying a coffee ;-)
Broodbakker Simon Meijssen
162 Van BaerlestraatVery good local bakery
Sightseeing
The most beautiful park in town! With restaurants and places to relax or sport.
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Vondelpark
The most beautiful park in town! With restaurants and places to relax or sport.
Dam Square
Dam square, with the second world war monument, and the queens palace.
Konunglega höllin í Amsterdam
147 Nieuwezijds VoorburgwalThe royal palace.
Jordaan
Typical old Amsterdam neighbourhood.
ARTIS
38-40 Plantage KerklaanThe local zoo Artis, very beautiful!
Kynferðislegt safn
18 DamrakSex museum..
De Wallen
The famous red light district.. :o)
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam
1 Professor TulppleinThe most beautiful hotel in Amsterdam.
Rent a water bike and see the city from the water, or take a less sportive tour on a canal boat.
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Amsterdam BBQ Canal Cruise
75 RokinRent a water bike and see the city from the water, or take a less sportive tour on a canal boat.
Everything Else
Amsterdam Centraal station
StationspleinCentral Station
Amstelveld
AmstelveldSquare with some bars, and a flowermarket on Mondays
Rabobank Amsterdam
Nearby bank with cash machine, ATM
Drinks & Nightlife
Nieuwmarkt
NieuwmarktFamous among locals.. square with loads of bars and restaurants.
Escape Caffé
15 RembrandtpleinFamous club
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansClub/concert hall, famous among locals, and international artists.
Melkweg
234A LijnbaansgrachtFamous club.. great mix of locals, students, and tourists.
Le Patron
63 VijzelgrachtNice bar, always busy on the Friday afternoon/night
Café Mulder
163 WeteringschansLocal Amsterdam pub
Café de Huyschkaemer
137 UtrechtsestraatLocal Amsterdam pub
Shopping
Utrechtsestraat
UtrechtsestraatShopping street with clothing shops and many bars and restaurants