Guidebook for Amsterdam
Essentials
DEEN Supermarkten
70-72 DorpsstraatKruidvat
93 Javastraatdrugstore
Dolzon
15 Van der PekpleinFor delicieus artisan bread and pastry. We love the french croissants!
Food Scene
Good Italian food! We love the pizza's. You can sit outside in a late afternoon sun.
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il Pecorino
11 Van der PekpleinGood Italian food! We love the pizza's. You can sit outside in a late afternoon sun.
SmaaQt
79 Van der PekstraatCafé Modern
2 MeidoornwegCafé ONS
27 BuiksloterwegDutch food
Take a nice walk to Het Mandelahuisje and enjoy a drink and great view over the water.
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Herberg Het Mandelahuisje
27 SixhavenwegTake a nice walk to Het Mandelahuisje and enjoy a drink and great view over the water.
Café Keppler
1 Van der PekstraatFromagerie Abraham Kef
192B MarnixstraatFrench cheese and wine
Stewart & Sally
3A Van der PekpleinHealthy salads and stews (also take away)
Café, restaurant & urban retreat. A Place for truly good food, music, and socio-ecological transition.
http://deceuvel.nl
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Café de Ceuvel
4 Korte PapaverwegCafé, restaurant & urban retreat. A Place for truly good food, music, and socio-ecological transition.
http://deceuvel.nl
An excellent busy popular restaurant especially featuring excellent steaks and other specialties from Argentina, Mexico and other Latin America. Excellent service and a buzzy atmosphere.
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Salmuera
106 RozengrachtAn excellent busy popular restaurant especially featuring excellent steaks and other specialties from Argentina, Mexico and other Latin America. Excellent service and a buzzy atmosphere.
De Kast
3 Kamerlingh OnneslaanEverything Else
A’DAM LOOKOUT is an observation deck with an unrivalled panoramic view of Amsterdam.
www.adamlookout.com
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A'dam Lookout
5 OverhoekspleinA’DAM LOOKOUT is an observation deck with an unrivalled panoramic view of Amsterdam.
www.adamlookout.com
On Monday mornings the Noordermarkt is home to a small but delightful flea market. Here you’ll find a mix of second-hand goods for sale, ranging from antiques and books to clothes and household kitsch.
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Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktOn Monday mornings the Noordermarkt is home to a small but delightful flea market. Here you’ll find a mix of second-hand goods for sale, ranging from antiques and books to clothes and household kitsch.
Westerstraat market (Dutch: Westermarkt) is a big outdoor market, held every Monday morning along the street Westerstraat, one of the biggest streets in the Jordaan area. Originally a textiles market, in the recent years Westermarkt went through a transformation, offering often quality clothes and shoes, sometimes bearing the best design labels.
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AH Westerstraat
79 WesterstraatWesterstraat market (Dutch: Westermarkt) is a big outdoor market, held every Monday morning along the street Westerstraat, one of the biggest streets in the Jordaan area. Originally a textiles market, in the recent years Westermarkt went through a transformation, offering often quality clothes and shoes, sometimes bearing the best design labels.
Pekmarket is an outdoor market, held every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.(10.00-15.30) For vegetables, flowers, cheese, candies, clothing, shoes etc.
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Pekmarkt
Van der PekstraatPekmarket is an outdoor market, held every Wednesday, Friday and Saturday.(10.00-15.30) For vegetables, flowers, cheese, candies, clothing, shoes etc.
Sightseeing
With its ancient buildings, cobbled streets and winding waterways, the medieval city of Haarlem is one of the most photogenic destinations in the Netherlands. Easily reachable by train (just fifteen minutes from Amsterdam Central Station)
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/haarlem/haarlem-top-10
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Haarlem
With its ancient buildings, cobbled streets and winding waterways, the medieval city of Haarlem is one of the most photogenic destinations in the Netherlands. Easily reachable by train (just fifteen minutes from Amsterdam Central Station)
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/haarlem/haarlem-top-10
Marken is a former island in the Markermeer. This peninsula remains a popular seaside getaway that’s reachable via a long causeway or a reliable fleet of ferries. Locals and international tourists alike flock to the island to take in its scenic views and enjoy its rich cultural history, such as the preserved fishing culture.
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/old-holland/smalltown-harbours/marken
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Marken
Marken is a former island in the Markermeer. This peninsula remains a popular seaside getaway that’s reachable via a long causeway or a reliable fleet of ferries. Locals and international tourists alike flock to the island to take in its scenic views and enjoy its rich cultural history, such as the preserved fishing culture.
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/old-holland/smalltown-harbours/marken
For a fantastic trip back into ‘Old Holland’, head for Volendam, a picturesque town on the shores of the IJsselmeer, just 20 km north of Amsterdam.
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/old-holland/smalltown-harbours
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Volendam
For a fantastic trip back into ‘Old Holland’, head for Volendam, a picturesque town on the shores of the IJsselmeer, just 20 km north of Amsterdam.
www.iamsterdam.com/en/plan-your-trip/day-trips/old-holland/smalltown-harbours
The Begijnhof is an inner courtyard of Amsterdam and a quiet spot away from the city hustle and bustle. Originally a sanctuary for the "Beguines" sisterhood, today its houses are occupied by older single women.
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Begijnhof
1 BegijnhofThe Begijnhof is an inner courtyard of Amsterdam and a quiet spot away from the city hustle and bustle. Originally a sanctuary for the "Beguines" sisterhood, today its houses are occupied by older single women.
Drinks & Nightlife
A tucked away tasting bar for the local speciality jenever (dutch gin). The staff are very friendly and will let you try from a hugh range of jenever, liqueurs and 'fruit wines'.
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Wynand Fockink
31 PijlsteegA tucked away tasting bar for the local speciality jenever (dutch gin). The staff are very friendly and will let you try from a hugh range of jenever, liqueurs and 'fruit wines'.
This is a great place to visit if you like craft beer. The brewery is based in a windmill and offers a selection of excellent craft beers of differing strengths. You can buy a five beer tasting menu which is a good way to find the beer you most like. There is also a selection of their bottled beers which are very good. You can buy snack food, but it is not a restaurant.
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeThis is a great place to visit if you like craft beer. The brewery is based in a windmill and offers a selection of excellent craft beers of differing strengths. You can buy a five beer tasting menu which is a good way to find the beer you most like. There is also a selection of their bottled beers which are very good. You can buy snack food, but it is not a restaurant.