Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Burgermeester | de Jordaan
130 ElandsgrachtBest burgers in Amsterdam.
A marvelous array of baked goods. Your best stop for breakfast. Lunch is good too.
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Vlaamsch Broodhuys
122 b/g ElandsgrachtA marvelous array of baked goods. Your best stop for breakfast. Lunch is good too.
'Amsterdam's newest hotspot' - a very lovely 19th century former tram depot, renovated into a complex housing a hotel, restaurants and food hall, bars, a cinema, shopping gallery and a tv studio.
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De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie Dankbaarpassage'Amsterdam's newest hotspot' - a very lovely 19th century former tram depot, renovated into a complex housing a hotel, restaurants and food hall, bars, a cinema, shopping gallery and a tv studio.
Really good solid Italian, in a very pretty local location 5 mins walk from my apartment.
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De Italiaan
29 Bosboom ToussaintstraatReally good solid Italian, in a very pretty local location 5 mins walk from my apartment.
Brix Bar-Kitchen
16 WolvenstraatTrendy dark brick-walled half-basement eatery.
Rakang
29-31 ElandsgrachtDelicious Thai, often said to be best in Amsterdam.
Café George
84 LeidsegrachtFun french bistro style place that I love.
Sightseeing
Amsterdam is very flat, so climbing the tallest church tower gives you a view that people mostly never see.
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Westertoren
279a PrinsengrachtAmsterdam is very flat, so climbing the tallest church tower gives you a view that people mostly never see.
A favourite saturday market, delicious organic food, plus a flea/antique section and the streets all around are filled with little cafes to stop and enjoy some coffee and apple cake.
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Noordermarkt
42B NoordermarktA favourite saturday market, delicious organic food, plus a flea/antique section and the streets all around are filled with little cafes to stop and enjoy some coffee and apple cake.
Drinks & Nightlife
Mostly hip locals avoiding the tourists on the Leidseplein.
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Bar Weber
397 MarnixstraatMostly hip locals avoiding the tourists on the Leidseplein.
A typical dutch 'brown bar' but with a quirky 70's living room twist, very friendly people, great music, the perfect local. They serve good simple food too, including a simple breakfast.
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Festina Lente
40B LooiersgrachtA typical dutch 'brown bar' but with a quirky 70's living room twist, very friendly people, great music, the perfect local. They serve good simple food too, including a simple breakfast.