Some of my favourite places in Amsterdam

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Some of my favourite places in Amsterdam

Food / drinks / going out

Great coffee, just down the street
211 locals recommend
white label coffee
136 Jan Evertsenstraat
211 locals recommend
Great coffee, just down the street
Nice local bar
84 locals recommend
Café L'Affiche
39 Jacob van Lennepstraat
84 locals recommend
Nice local bar
Best bar in town with a firefplace
46 locals recommend
Café de Wetering
37 Weteringstraat
46 locals recommend
Best bar in town with a firefplace
Friendly neighborhood café (with a large, quiet terrace!)
354 locals recommend
Café Cook
2 James Cookstraat
354 locals recommend
Friendly neighborhood café (with a large, quiet terrace!)
Nice movie theater (+ in the same building a lot of 'street food style'-restaurant options). 20-25 minute walking from my place.
243 locals recommend
Filmhallen
12 Hannie Dankbaarpassage
243 locals recommend
Nice movie theater (+ in the same building a lot of 'street food style'-restaurant options). 20-25 minute walking from my place.
Fantastic wine bar with great food
51 locals recommend
Bar Centraal
16 Ten Katestraat
51 locals recommend
Fantastic wine bar with great food
Classic, truly wonderful movie theater (renovating, check if they're open). Though "Filmhallen" is closer.
429 locals recommend
The Movies
159 - 163 Haarlemmerdijk
429 locals recommend
Classic, truly wonderful movie theater (renovating, check if they're open). Though "Filmhallen" is closer.
Great cocktails + quality Eastern fusion food. Friendly staff!
Branie
26a huis Ten Katestraat
Great cocktails + quality Eastern fusion food. Friendly staff!
Best taco's and tequila cocktails in town
61 locals recommend
Coba
4 Schaafstraat
61 locals recommend
Best taco's and tequila cocktails in town
On weekends, this restaurant/bar turns into a club. Young crowd.
112 locals recommend
Skatecafe
42 Gedempt Hamerkanaal
112 locals recommend
On weekends, this restaurant/bar turns into a club. Young crowd.
Very cosy, artsy, friendly bar with a great number of (German) beers on the menu. Also: cheap but delicious cocktails!
151 locals recommend
Café Brecht
157 Weteringschans
151 locals recommend
Very cosy, artsy, friendly bar with a great number of (German) beers on the menu. Also: cheap but delicious cocktails!
Scandinavian food and baked goods. Really delicious. 5 - 10 minutes walk from my house.
39 locals recommend
Selma's
70h Jan van Galenstraat
39 locals recommend
Scandinavian food and baked goods. Really delicious. 5 - 10 minutes walk from my house.
Best Surinamese roti in town, a 5-10 minute walk from my house. For take out.
44 locals recommend
Ram's Roti
107 Jan van Galenstraat
44 locals recommend
Best Surinamese roti in town, a 5-10 minute walk from my house. For take out.
Go upstairs and you'll find an amazing little cocktailbar. (Make sure to have a reservation.)
PAINDEMIE
Go upstairs and you'll find an amazing little cocktailbar. (Make sure to have a reservation.)
Very nice Indonesian take out down the street
De Indo van Jan Eef
Very nice Indonesian take out down the street

Practical

Bike shop, I think they also rent out bikes
020 Amsterdam Bicycles
129-131 Jan van Galenstraat
Bike shop, I think they also rent out bikes
Great bakery
22 locals recommend
Fort Negen bakkerij
31 Jan Evertsenstraat
22 locals recommend
Great bakery
Another bike shop to rent a bike.
6 locals recommend
Bike Shop Admiral
81 Admiraal de Ruijterweg
6 locals recommend
Another bike shop to rent a bike.
I usually park my bike around here. You can also park your bike right in front of my house, but it's very busy there.
Cornelis Dirkszstraat 12HS
12HS Cornelis Dirkszstraat
I usually park my bike around here. You can also park your bike right in front of my house, but it's very busy there.

Nice to know

Daily market
290 locals recommend
Ten Katestraat
Ten Katestraat
290 locals recommend
Daily market