Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
The best local beers of Amsterdam are available here, young people are coming here, it's cozy.
94 locals recommend
BAR JOOST
33 MolukkenstraatThe best local beers of Amsterdam are available here, young people are coming here, it's cozy.
Have a look inside the brewery 't IJ, big terrace, in the spring and summer crowded with beerlovers. It's located in a windmale
1100 locals recommend
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeHave a look inside the brewery 't IJ, big terrace, in the spring and summer crowded with beerlovers. It's located in a windmale
Entertainment & Activities
Artificial beach, big place where you can chill in the sun, have a jump in the water, get a massage or go to one of the many festivals/markets they organise
496 locals recommend
Amsterdam Roest
1 Jacob BontiusplaatsArtificial beach, big place where you can chill in the sun, have a jump in the water, get a massage or go to one of the many festivals/markets they organise
Restaurant, cafe, arthouse cinema, music, events. You can find everything here. Special about this place is that it's completely run by students which gives it a good energy.
384 locals recommend
Studio/K
62 TimorpleinRestaurant, cafe, arthouse cinema, music, events. You can find everything here. Special about this place is that it's completely run by students which gives it a good energy.
This isn't only a cinema, with the chillest couches to sit on in Cinema 1, but also a great restaurant with small bites you can choose from. Almost everything is prepared in their big stone oven. Besides that, they have a big assortment of natural wines. Outside you'll find a terrace looking over the water.
82 locals recommend
FC Hyena
24 AambeeldstraatThis isn't only a cinema, with the chillest couches to sit on in Cinema 1, but also a great restaurant with small bites you can choose from. Almost everything is prepared in their big stone oven. Besides that, they have a big assortment of natural wines. Outside you'll find a terrace looking over the water.
Sightseeing
The biggest multicultural street of Amsterdam, turkish, moroccan, irakees shops. It's a chaotic street but much different than the organised city centre; find good cookies here and exotic groceries
161 locals recommend
Javastraat
JavastraatThe biggest multicultural street of Amsterdam, turkish, moroccan, irakees shops. It's a chaotic street but much different than the organised city centre; find good cookies here and exotic groceries
Used to be a hotel for shipmen in the harbour times, then a youth prison and now a design hotel. Take a tour and have a look at all the unique and special rooms.
65 locals recommend
Lloyd Hotel Amsterdam
34 Oostelijke HandelskadeUsed to be a hotel for shipmen in the harbour times, then a youth prison and now a design hotel. Take a tour and have a look at all the unique and special rooms.
Arts & Culture
Be amazed by the tour you will take around the world. At the Tropenmuseum al your senses will be activated, take a couple of ours for a visit.
628 locals recommend
Tropenmuseum
2 LinnaeusstraatBe amazed by the tour you will take around the world. At the Tropenmuseum al your senses will be activated, take a couple of ours for a visit.
Shopping
Here you can find a nice vintage market, for low prices you can buy a lot of beautiful clothes, bags, shoes and even bikes. There are also some good shops around the market.
282 locals recommend
Waterlooplein
WaterloopleinHere you can find a nice vintage market, for low prices you can buy a lot of beautiful clothes, bags, shoes and even bikes. There are also some good shops around the market.
Everything Else
If you want to escape from the touristic city centre, then definitely take the ferry to north (buikslotermeerplein), here you find a spacious garden where they have a good cultural program.
322 locals recommend
Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenadeIf you want to escape from the touristic city centre, then definitely take the ferry to north (buikslotermeerplein), here you find a spacious garden where they have a good cultural program.
Food Scene
Israelien restaurant, explosion of fantastic flavours in the most colourful dishes.
52 locals recommend
Mana Mana
85H Eerste Jan SteenstraatIsraelien restaurant, explosion of fantastic flavours in the most colourful dishes.
In this cosy living room you can have the best coffee in the street.
30 locals recommend
De Jonge Admiraal
149 JavastraatIn this cosy living room you can have the best coffee in the street.
In this old factory hall and industrial area you will have a delicious dinner. Make sure you make a reservation upfront. From East you can take a ferry to the Goudfazant in North, the name of this ferry is de Oostveer and leaves every 20 minutes.
410 locals recommend
Hotel De Goudfazant
30 AambeeldstraatIn this old factory hall and industrial area you will have a delicious dinner. Make sure you make a reservation upfront. From East you can take a ferry to the Goudfazant in North, the name of this ferry is de Oostveer and leaves every 20 minutes.