Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Great place for lunch and dinner. They are famous for their beers, burgers and chicken. Around the corner of the apartment!
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de Biertuin
29 Linnaeusstraat
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Great place for lunch and dinner. They are famous for their beers, burgers and chicken. Around the corner of the apartment!
Do you like lobster, burgers and cocktails? You should definitely pay a visit to Smokin' Barrels!
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Smokin' Barrels
22 Beukenplein
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Do you like lobster, burgers and cocktails? You should definitely pay a visit to Smokin' Barrels!
Amazing steak and lobster, surf and turf is also an option for those who cannot choose. Make sure to reserve online though to make sure you have a spot: http://www.restaurantred.nl/
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Restaurant RED
594 Keizersgracht
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Amazing steak and lobster, surf and turf is also an option for those who cannot choose. Make sure to reserve online though to make sure you have a spot: http://www.restaurantred.nl/
Best sushi in Amsterdam, great service! They don't have a pin machine so make sure to bring cash with you. Reserve online otherwise it might be full: http://www.restaurantgenki.nl/en/homepage
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Genki
26 Reguliersdwarsstraat
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Best sushi in Amsterdam, great service! They don't have a pin machine so make sure to bring cash with you. Reserve online otherwise it might be full: http://www.restaurantgenki.nl/en/homepage
Best pizza in Amsterdam if you ask me. Especially the bresaola pizza is amazing!Great service!
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Restaurant Oost pizza pasta
44-46 Andreas Bonnstraat
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Best pizza in Amsterdam if you ask me. Especially the bresaola pizza is amazing!Great service!
Australian restaurant with a great menu, quality of food is amazing.
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Drovers Dog Atjehstraat
Eerste Atjehstraat
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Australian restaurant with a great menu, quality of food is amazing.
Super amazing burgers made out of organic ingredients. Place to sit is tiny but cosy. You can of course also take away. And try their milkshakes, they are yummie!
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Burgermeester | Artis
37 Plantage Kerklaan
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Super amazing burgers made out of organic ingredients. Place to sit is tiny but cosy. You can of course also take away. And try their milkshakes, they are yummie!
Amazing restaurant in Noord. Lovely view over the water and great food.
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Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenade
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Amazing restaurant in Noord. Lovely view over the water and great food.
Original bar/restaurant in Noord. Take the ferry to 'NDSM' werf from Central Station. It;s industrial and cosy at the same time. In winter they have a huge fireplace in the middle.
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Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
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Original bar/restaurant in Noord. Take the ferry to 'NDSM' werf from Central Station. It;s industrial and cosy at the same time. In winter they have a huge fireplace in the middle.
Adorable farm transformed into a restaurant/cafe. Very cute & cosy. For a moment you forget you are in the city.
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Vergulden Eenhoorn
58 Ringdijk
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Adorable farm transformed into a restaurant/cafe. Very cute & cosy. For a moment you forget you are in the city.
Best Thai food if you ask me! Great atmosphere!
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Boi Boi
56 Dapperstraat
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Best Thai food if you ask me! Great atmosphere!
A very tiny restaurant for the most amazing hummus ever. Lovely vibe, super nice people and excellent food. You might have to wait a little to get a table in the weekend.
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Sir Hummus
181 Van der Helstplein
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A very tiny restaurant for the most amazing hummus ever. Lovely vibe, super nice people and excellent food. You might have to wait a little to get a table in the weekend.
A restaurant that is famous for its steak! They have extended their menu with salads, soups, poke bowls and vegetarian meals as well. You have several locations of Loetje spread out through the city, this one is closest to the apartment. See their website for the other branches: https://loetje.nl/?lang=en
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Loetje Oost
15 Ruyschstraat
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A restaurant that is famous for its steak! They have extended their menu with salads, soups, poke bowls and vegetarian meals as well. You have several locations of Loetje spread out through the city, this one is closest to the apartment. See their website for the other branches: https://loetje.nl/?lang=en
Amazing Syrian falafel served with delicious saus and salad. It;s not a restaurant, you can take away. They also have a supermarket with lots of oriental deliciousness. This place is extremely budget friendly and dangerously close by!
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Tigris En Eufraat
20H Javastraat
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Amazing Syrian falafel served with delicious saus and salad. It;s not a restaurant, you can take away. They also have a supermarket with lots of oriental deliciousness. This place is extremely budget friendly and dangerously close by!
Great location, nice vibe. Nice to combine with a visit to the North or to the Haarlemmerstraat.
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Meneer Nieges
40H Westerdoksdijk
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Great location, nice vibe. Nice to combine with a visit to the North or to the Haarlemmerstraat.

Drinks & Nightlife

Breakfast, lunch and dinner is all available here. very popular with a lovely terrace.
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Louie Louie
11A Linnaeusstraat
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Breakfast, lunch and dinner is all available here. very popular with a lovely terrace.
Great bar for a Friday and/or Saturday night. Super nice and mixed crowd, great drinks!
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Walter's - The Walter Woodbury Bar
42 Javastraat
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Great bar for a Friday and/or Saturday night. Super nice and mixed crowd, great drinks!
I would say one of the most popular bars in the area. Breakfast , lunch and drinks with a bar menu served till after midnight!
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bar Bukowski
10 Oosterpark
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I would say one of the most popular bars in the area. Breakfast , lunch and drinks with a bar menu served till after midnight!
What can I say, the East has a lot of great bars and this is one of them!
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Bar Basquiat
88-90 Javastraat
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What can I say, the East has a lot of great bars and this is one of them!
another great place nearby the apartment. The square this cafe has on has several bars/restaurants to choose from incl. Smokin' Barrels
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Café Maxwell
27 Beukenplein
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another great place nearby the apartment. The square this cafe has on has several bars/restaurants to choose from incl. Smokin' Barrels
All beerlovers pay attention! You don't want to miss out on Brouwerij 't IJ. And lucky for you: it's walking distance from the apartment. They have a great terrace as well.
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
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All beerlovers pay attention! You don't want to miss out on Brouwerij 't IJ. And lucky for you: it's walking distance from the apartment. They have a great terrace as well.
A great rooftop bar/beergarden with an amazing view! Open from May-September.
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Dakterras HOPP
4 Eerste Ringdijkstraat
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A great rooftop bar/beergarden with an amazing view! Open from May-September.
Super nice place, mixed crowd. On a Saturday the music is mixed to, something for everyone!
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Supperclub
460 Singel
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Super nice place, mixed crowd. On a Saturday the music is mixed to, something for everyone!
Another recommended nightclub. Either way it's always good to check out the programming of all clubs in the city: https://www.djguide.nl/events.p?city=amsterdam&language=en
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Panama
4 Oostelijke Handelskade
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Another recommended nightclub. Either way it's always good to check out the programming of all clubs in the city: https://www.djguide.nl/events.p?city=amsterdam&language=en

Shopping

Nice area to walk around, mainly shops (Rituals, H&M) but especially nice cafe's on the canal, if there is sunshine pick one of the terraces at Oostpoort to enjoy it.
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Oostpoort
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Nice area to walk around, mainly shops (Rituals, H&M) but especially nice cafe's on the canal, if there is sunshine pick one of the terraces at Oostpoort to enjoy it.
Lovely area to walk around and do some shopping, you see authentic boutiques while enjoying the canals of Amsterdam.
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De 9 Straatjes
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Lovely area to walk around and do some shopping, you see authentic boutiques while enjoying the canals of Amsterdam.
Cheapest and most diverse market in Amsterdam. Fresh fruit and vegetables, typical Dutch waffles and the best doner kebab of Amsterdam can be found here!
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Dappermarkt
383 Eerste Van Swindenstraat
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Cheapest and most diverse market in Amsterdam. Fresh fruit and vegetables, typical Dutch waffles and the best doner kebab of Amsterdam can be found here!
A crowded and long but fun street to walk or bike through! Many original boutiques, coffee places and restaurants.
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Haarlemmerstraat
Haarlemmerstraat
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A crowded and long but fun street to walk or bike through! Many original boutiques, coffee places and restaurants.

Sightseeing

Like the 9 Straatjes, great area to walk around. Zillion little cafe's and restaurants. shops and tiny streets and canals. A real Amsterdam vibe.
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Jordaan
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Like the 9 Straatjes, great area to walk around. Zillion little cafe's and restaurants. shops and tiny streets and canals. A real Amsterdam vibe.
Around this square you find several museums (Van Gogh, Stedelijk) plus the square itself is nice. The famous I Amsterdam sign can be found here. In winter they create an ice-skating area!
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Museumplein
Museumplein
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Around this square you find several museums (Van Gogh, Stedelijk) plus the square itself is nice. The famous I Amsterdam sign can be found here. In winter they create an ice-skating area!
Go to Central Station, take the ferry to 'Buislotermeerweg' and within a few minutes you find yourself in Amsterdam Noord. The EYE is a film museum and cafe/restaurant at the same time.
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Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
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Go to Central Station, take the ferry to 'Buislotermeerweg' and within a few minutes you find yourself in Amsterdam Noord. The EYE is a film museum and cafe/restaurant at the same time.
When the weather is nice make sure to pass by Vondelpark, the most popular park in the center. Walk around, bike around and enjoy.
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Vondelpark
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When the weather is nice make sure to pass by Vondelpark, the most popular park in the center. Walk around, bike around and enjoy.
The famous Anne Frank house. Avoid the queue and buy online tickets! http://www.annefrank.org/en/Museum/Practical-information/Online-ticket-sales/
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Dom Anny Frank
20 Westermarkt
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The famous Anne Frank house. Avoid the queue and buy online tickets! http://www.annefrank.org/en/Museum/Practical-information/Online-ticket-sales/
Lovely park very near to the East, very relaxed crowd and has an amazing cafe at the entrance.
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Jeruzalem
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Lovely park very near to the East, very relaxed crowd and has an amazing cafe at the entrance.
Take tram 7 towards 'Slotermeer' and get out at stop 'Ten Katestraat'. There you find De Hallen, an indoor hall with food,drinks, a cinema, a hotel and a great atmosphere!
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De Hallen
41 Bellamyplein
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Take tram 7 towards 'Slotermeer' and get out at stop 'Ten Katestraat'. There you find De Hallen, an indoor hall with food,drinks, a cinema, a hotel and a great atmosphere!
Go to the Amsterdam Tower in the North of Amsterdam and be a daredevil: take a seat in the highest swing of the city and swing just over the edge of the rooftop, exciting and you have an amazing view over the city! After your nerves are calmed down you can have a delicious burger at the Butcher downstairs.
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A'dam Lookout
5 Overhoeksplein
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Go to the Amsterdam Tower in the North of Amsterdam and be a daredevil: take a seat in the highest swing of the city and swing just over the edge of the rooftop, exciting and you have an amazing view over the city! After your nerves are calmed down you can have a delicious burger at the Butcher downstairs.
Exploring Amsterdam by bike is the best way if you ask me. Black Bikes has the most bicycle rental locations in Amsterdam. You can pick up your bike at any of their 14 locations around the city, and leave it at any other when you are finished.
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Black Bikes Oostpoort
1E Land van Cocagneplein
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Exploring Amsterdam by bike is the best way if you ask me. Black Bikes has the most bicycle rental locations in Amsterdam. You can pick up your bike at any of their 14 locations around the city, and leave it at any other when you are finished.
Of course the Red Light District is one of Amsterdam's famous spots, recommended to go in the evening so the red light vibe is more present. A great cocktail bar around there is Lime. A great karaoke bar is called The End. Always fun!
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Zeedijk
Zeedijk
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Of course the Red Light District is one of Amsterdam's famous spots, recommended to go in the evening so the red light vibe is more present. A great cocktail bar around there is Lime. A great karaoke bar is called The End. Always fun!

Arts & Culture

Very laid back club, make sure to check the line up: http://www.melkweg.nl/en/
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Melkweg
234A Lijnbaansgracht
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Very laid back club, make sure to check the line up: http://www.melkweg.nl/en/
One of my favorites, this club used to be a church and this you can still see in the interior. http://www.paradiso.nl/web/English-Agenda.htm
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Paradiso
6-8 Weteringschans
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One of my favorites, this club used to be a church and this you can still see in the interior. http://www.paradiso.nl/web/English-Agenda.htm
Nice club, they don't have an elaborate agenda so for the line up maybe better to give them a call 020 760 1171
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Chicago Social Club
12 Leidseplein
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Nice club, they don't have an elaborate agenda so for the line up maybe better to give them a call 020 760 1171
Salsa lovers should go to this place on Wednesdays or Sundays, salsa/bachata/merengue night!
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Café Restaurant P.King
515 Herengracht
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Salsa lovers should go to this place on Wednesdays or Sundays, salsa/bachata/merengue night!
Fun and artistic place to be, located in the gay street with very mixed crowd. http://clubnyx.nl/
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Club NYX
42 Reguliersdwarsstraat
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Fun and artistic place to be, located in the gay street with very mixed crowd. http://clubnyx.nl/
Very lai back club in the middle of the center, alternative vibe. People of all ages and backgrounds can be found here.
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Club Up
26-1 Korte Leidsedwarsstraat
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Very lai back club in the middle of the center, alternative vibe. People of all ages and backgrounds can be found here.
Hip hop fans should definitely check out this club.
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Bitterzoet
2 HS Spuistraat
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Hip hop fans should definitely check out this club.
Tired of sightseeing?Rainy outside?Go to this beautiful cinema. It is known for one of the most beautiful cinemas in the Netherlands. https://en.pathe.nl/bioscoop/tuschinski
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Pathé Tuschinski
26-34 Reguliersbreestraat
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Tired of sightseeing?Rainy outside?Go to this beautiful cinema. It is known for one of the most beautiful cinemas in the Netherlands. https://en.pathe.nl/bioscoop/tuschinski
The place to enjoy concerts and performances. For the line up check the website: https://www.muziekgebouw.nl/muziekgebouw/English/
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Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ
1 Piet Heinkade
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The place to enjoy concerts and performances. For the line up check the website: https://www.muziekgebouw.nl/muziekgebouw/English/

Parks & Nature

A park very close to the apartment, 8 min by bike. Very quiet and relaxed !
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Park Frankendael
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A park very close to the apartment, 8 min by bike. Very quiet and relaxed !
A bit far from the apartment (I would say 30-40 min by tram since you have to switch to tram number 10 on Leidseplein) but still a lovely park to see. What's fun here that there are lots of nice cafe's around and in the park where you can relax. It's a big park, nice to bike or walk around.
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Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
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A bit far from the apartment (I would say 30-40 min by tram since you have to switch to tram number 10 on Leidseplein) but still a lovely park to see. What's fun here that there are lots of nice cafe's around and in the park where you can relax. It's a big park, nice to bike or walk around.

Everything Else

Great street to chill, nice to see a different part of the city. Nice restaurants,cafe's and a chill vibe! Close to westerpark.
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Spaarndammerstraat
Spaarndammerstraat
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Great street to chill, nice to see a different part of the city. Nice restaurants,cafe's and a chill vibe! Close to westerpark.