Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
Stylish hotelbar with excellent view, just two minutes walking from my house.
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WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
1 Hendrikje StoffelsstraatStylish hotelbar with excellent view, just two minutes walking from my house.
Food Scene
Very good pizza place, just around the corner, perfect for ordering in! I fell in love with their pizza shoarma :)
ilponte
66 HeemstedestraatVery good pizza place, just around the corner, perfect for ordering in! I fell in love with their pizza shoarma :)
Efem Pizza en Döner
22 DelflandpleinBest Doner in the neighbourhood!
Sushi Kings
53-55 Cornelis KrusemanstraatBest sushi in Amsterdam (if you are ordering in)
The least crowded place to have nice food and drinks in the Vondelpark, also, close to my home..
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De Vondeltuin
7 VondelparkThe least crowded place to have nice food and drinks in the Vondelpark, also, close to my home..
Prodel
38III Tweede Hugo de GrootstraatBest hummes EVER! Good takeaway, not expensive.
Grab a coffee at the Sloterplas. You can even swim here! Very nice nature place in the city.
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Hotel Buiten
3 Th.J. LammerslaanGrab a coffee at the Sloterplas. You can even swim here! Very nice nature place in the city.
Beste takeaway meals in the city, it's like eating in a restaurant!
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Peperwortel
140 OvertoomBeste takeaway meals in the city, it's like eating in a restaurant!
The base of an old windmill is renovated into a lunchroom. Grab a capuccino when you are around!
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Theehuis de Akermolen
30 Zwarte PadThe base of an old windmill is renovated into a lunchroom. Grab a capuccino when you are around!
Have drinks or dinner in this farm, hidden behind Westerpark. In the middle of the city you feel like you are on the countryside. Very cheap.
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Buurtboerderij 'Ons Genoegen'
319 SpaarndammerdijkHave drinks or dinner in this farm, hidden behind Westerpark. In the middle of the city you feel like you are on the countryside. Very cheap.
Winkel 43
43 NoordermarktBest apple pie of Amsterdam. SO AWESOME. Very jummy.
Very good Vietnamese food, excellent service and kickass cocktails. Both food and cocktails are not expensive.
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Sporting Club Leidseplein
95 LeidsestraatVery good Vietnamese food, excellent service and kickass cocktails. Both food and cocktails are not expensive.
Excellent food & drinks, not expensive, awesome view!
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Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-PleinExcellent food & drinks, not expensive, awesome view!
Nice place for lunch & drinks. There is a goat farm, where you can see and cuddle goats and other animals.
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Goatfarm Ridammerhoeve
4 Nieuwe MeerlaanNice place for lunch & drinks. There is a goat farm, where you can see and cuddle goats and other animals.
A pancake place where Dutchies take their children for a fine meal! The ultimate Dutch experience!
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Meerzicht Farm
56 KoenenkadeA pancake place where Dutchies take their children for a fine meal! The ultimate Dutch experience!
A hidden place next to the park, never busy, ideal place if you can not find a spot for drinks in the park and want to have a cappucino. Order the cake, the Holtkamp cakes are the best ones in town.
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De Roos
183 Pieter Cornelisz HooftstraatA hidden place next to the park, never busy, ideal place if you can not find a spot for drinks in the park and want to have a cappucino. Order the cake, the Holtkamp cakes are the best ones in town.
Essentials
It's the supermarket which is the closest to my home.
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AH Delflandplein
31 DelflandpleinIt's the supermarket which is the closest to my home.
Each Saturday you can visit the market here, with fresh biological foods.
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Jacob Obrechtstraat
Jacob ObrechtstraatEach Saturday you can visit the market here, with fresh biological foods.
Every wednesday there is market from 9 till 16.30.
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Dirk van den Broek
25 Marie HeinekenpleinEvery wednesday there is market from 9 till 16.30.
Sightseeing
This is the starting point of Forbidden Urband Art Walks. This is an excellent street art tour for a good price! Check out http://forbiddenurbanartwalks.com/Tours
I am friends with the guide.
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AH Lambertus Zijlplein
8 Lambertus ZijlpleinThis is the starting point of Forbidden Urband Art Walks. This is an excellent street art tour for a good price! Check out http://forbiddenurbanartwalks.com/Tours
I am friends with the guide.
See an old windmill up close!
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Molen Van Sloten (1990) & Kuiperij Museum
10 AkersluisSee an old windmill up close!
Museum about the history of horticulture. Since almost noone knows about this place, it is very relaxed and not crowded. Entrance 4 euro.
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Foundation Historic Garden Aalsmeer
1 UiterwegMuseum about the history of horticulture. Since almost noone knows about this place, it is very relaxed and not crowded. Entrance 4 euro.
Rent a boat, a canoo and explore the amazing nature just north of Amsterdam. You will not regret this. Also a lot of excursions.
http://www.landschapnoordholland.nl/natuurgebieden/bezoekerscentra/bez
Kanaaldijk 32
Rent a boat, a canoo and explore the amazing nature just north of Amsterdam. You will not regret this. Also a lot of excursions.
http://www.landschapnoordholland.nl/natuurgebieden/bezoekerscentra/bez
A lot of Dutch people live on houseboats. Here is your chance to check one out!
Entrance 3.75
Free with Amsterdam Card
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Houseboat Museum
296K PrinsengrachtA lot of Dutch people live on houseboats. Here is your chance to check one out!
Entrance 3.75
Free with Amsterdam Card
Dutch brewery. Get a tour and see how the beer is made!
Tour 4.50 euro
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadeDutch brewery. Get a tour and see how the beer is made!
Tour 4.50 euro
Dutch brewery. Taste beers and learn how they are made.
Tasting of three beers 5 euro
Osdorperweg 578
Dutch brewery. Taste beers and learn how they are made.
Tasting of three beers 5 euro
Small village of one street, now incorpated in the city of Amsterdam. It is an open air museum and not so known with tourists.
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Durgerdam
Small village of one street, now incorpated in the city of Amsterdam. It is an open air museum and not so known with tourists.
Every second sunday of the month this house is open to visit. It shows how the Dutch used to live in houses, not so long ago.
Open 11.00 - 17.00
http://www.historischarchief-toz.nl/Museumwoning.htm
Meteorenweg 174
Every second sunday of the month this house is open to visit. It shows how the Dutch used to live in houses, not so long ago.
Open 11.00 - 17.00
http://www.historischarchief-toz.nl/Museumwoning.htm
Clog factory and cheese farm. For 10 euro you can get a cheese making/tasting demo. Coffee and tea with apple pie is included in the price. Demo is at 10 am. http://www.claramaria.nl/?page=14
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Clara Maria Kaasboerderij- & Clog
106 BovenkerkerwegClog factory and cheese farm. For 10 euro you can get a cheese making/tasting demo. Coffee and tea with apple pie is included in the price. Demo is at 10 am. http://www.claramaria.nl/?page=14
Take the ferry in the weekend to get to boerderij Meerzicht and the Amsterdamse Bos.
Anton Schleperspad
Anton SchleperspadTake the ferry in the weekend to get to boerderij Meerzicht and the Amsterdamse Bos.
Former hippie/artist village. Really a special place. Festivals and events on regular basis.
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Ruigoord
Former hippie/artist village. Really a special place. Festivals and events on regular basis.
Everything Else
Rent a boat, canoo or surfboard for a very reasonable price!
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Watersportcentrum Sloterplas
4 Christoffel PlantijngrachtRent a boat, canoo or surfboard for a very reasonable price!
Huuuuuuuuge flea market, during a whole weekend once a month. Entrance 4 euro.
Agenda: http://www.ijhallen.nl/agenda.php
T.T. Neveritaweg
T.T. NeveritawegHuuuuuuuuge flea market, during a whole weekend once a month. Entrance 4 euro.
Agenda: http://www.ijhallen.nl/agenda.php
Art deco style, small, sauna. Nice place, not very expensive.
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Sauna Deco
115A HerengrachtArt deco style, small, sauna. Nice place, not very expensive.
Museum Vrolik
15 MeibergdreefMuseum of Anatomy. Free entrance. Can be a bit scary.
Sauna, run by volunteers, therefore not expensive. Afternoon 9 euro, evening 11,50
Also massages
Da Costa Badhuis & Sauna
200 Da CostakadeSauna, run by volunteers, therefore not expensive. Afternoon 9 euro, evening 11,50
Also massages
Living Room Joga by Josien. She is an excellent joga teacher!
8 euro a lesson.
Tuesday evenings and friday morning.
Koningin Wilhelminaplein
Living Room Joga by Josien. She is an excellent joga teacher!
8 euro a lesson.
Tuesday evenings and friday morning.
Entertainment & Activities
A farm in the middle of the city!
http://www.zimmerhoeve.nl/fotos.html
Cuddle with animals, entrance is free, closed on Monday.
Schimmelstraat
SchimmelstraatA farm in the middle of the city!
http://www.zimmerhoeve.nl/fotos.html
Cuddle with animals, entrance is free, closed on Monday.
Shopping
Secondhand store, big one, for recycling. Look around and find something awesome.
Very cheap.
Willem Roelofsstraat
Willem RoelofsstraatSecondhand store, big one, for recycling. Look around and find something awesome.
Very cheap.