Guidebook for Amsterdam

Olaf
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Food Scene

Great place (though difficult to find), have good food for a very reasonable price. Recommended to make a reservation!
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Hotel De Goudfazant
30 Aambeeldstraat
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Great place (though difficult to find), have good food for a very reasonable price. Recommended to make a reservation!
Nice trendy place to hang out, you can sit outside at the "beach" or enjoy food and drinks inside. May look a bit weird in the beginning and may be difficult to find but definitely a try worth!
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Pllek
59 T.T. Neveritaweg
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Nice trendy place to hang out, you can sit outside at the "beach" or enjoy food and drinks inside. May look a bit weird in the beginning and may be difficult to find but definitely a try worth!
Just opened, great place to sit outside with water views.
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Tolhuistuin
2 IJpromenade
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Just opened, great place to sit outside with water views.
Great place, recommended for summer evenings to hang out drink beers and have nacho chips.
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Noorderlicht Café
102 NDSM-Plein
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Great place, recommended for summer evenings to hang out drink beers and have nacho chips.
Great Thai restaurant, also delivery at home our take away.
Any Thaim Delivery
14 Ooievaarsweg
Great Thai restaurant, also delivery at home our take away.
Organic groceries with local products. Besides a groceries it is also a restaurant.
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Landmarkt
339 Schellingwouderdijk
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Organic groceries with local products. Besides a groceries it is also a restaurant.
Great and iconic building with a nice restaurant, possibility to sit outside at the water! Also the film museum.
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Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
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Great and iconic building with a nice restaurant, possibility to sit outside at the water! Also the film museum.
Should want to visit the beach, this beach bar is very kid friendly and has good parking facilities.
Deining Feesten & Partijen
71 Zeeweg
Should want to visit the beach, this beach bar is very kid friendly and has good parking facilities.
Great home made Italian ice
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IJssalon IJskoud de Beste
331 Meeuwenlaan
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Great home made Italian ice
Nice and hip restaurant, in addition this is also an area for young and new companies to start their business.
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Café de Ceuvel
4 Korte Papaverweg
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Nice and hip restaurant, in addition this is also an area for young and new companies to start their business.
Japanese Michelin star restaurant
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Yamazato
333 Ferdinand Bolstraat
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Japanese Michelin star restaurant
Our favourite fish restaurant
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Visaandeschelde
4 Scheldeplein
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Our favourite fish restaurant
Great steak restaurant for a decent price.
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Loetje aan 't IJ
14 Werfkade
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Great steak restaurant for a decent price.
Nice restaurant build on an old ferry (ship).
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Pont 13
50 Haparandadam
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Nice restaurant build on an old ferry (ship).
Restaurant where you can sit outside at the water
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Riva
31 Amstelboulevard
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Restaurant where you can sit outside at the water
Great place to sit outside having a drink while the kids are playing.
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Noorderpark
1 Floraparkweg
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Great place to sit outside having a drink while the kids are playing.
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Café-Restaurant Stork
201 Gedempt Hamerkanaal
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Difficult to find as it is new, but it is located next to Hotel de Goudfazant. Although it looks a bit weird from the outside it is a great and trendy restaurant.
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Hangar Amsterdam
36 Aambeeldstraat
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Difficult to find as it is new, but it is located next to Hotel de Goudfazant. Although it looks a bit weird from the outside it is a great and trendy restaurant.
Great pizza restaurant with Italian cooks! Note the the restaurant is now located at Wilhelmina Dok, which is a great place at the water! http://www.ilpecorino.nl
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il Pecorino
11 Van der Pekplein
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Great pizza restaurant with Italian cooks! Note the the restaurant is now located at Wilhelmina Dok, which is a great place at the water! http://www.ilpecorino.nl
One of the best restaurants in town in an old warehouse with stunning views over the water.
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BAK restaurant
408 Van Diemenstraat
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One of the best restaurants in town in an old warehouse with stunning views over the water.
Cinema and restaurant in one!
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FC Hyena
24 Aambeeldstraat
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Cinema and restaurant in one!
Great Indonesian restaurant close to our house at Purmerplein!
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Puspita
5 Purmerplein
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Great Indonesian restaurant close to our house at Purmerplein!
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Haddock Amsterdam
19 IJdijk
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Drinks & Nightlife

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Café ‘t Sluisje
297 Nieuwendammerdijk
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Nice bar
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Volkshotel
150 Wibautstraat
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Nice bar
Brewery of the famous Amsterdam local beer!
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Brouwerij 't IJ
7 Funenkade
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Brewery of the famous Amsterdam local beer!
Brewery close to our house
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Oedipus Brewing Taproom
85 Gedempt Hamerkanaal
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Brewery close to our house

Essentials

Good parking facilities, also a market next to the groceries. On Saturdays you will find a biological market at the end of the market.
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Jumbo
55H Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
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Good parking facilities, also a market next to the groceries. On Saturdays you will find a biological market at the end of the market.
Budget groceries
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Dirk
76 Meeuwenlaan
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Budget groceries
Great new groceries, closest to our hou
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Jumbo
55H Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat
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Great new groceries, closest to our hou

Everything Else

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BovenIJ ziekenhuis
1 Statenjachtstraat
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Renovated street with every day a nice market as well as various shops and restaurants
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Van der Pekstraat
Van der Pekstraat
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Renovated street with every day a nice market as well as various shops and restaurants
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Camping Vliegenbos Amsterdam
138 Meeuwenlaan
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Airport
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Iphondo lezindiza leSchiphol Amsterdam
1 Evert van de Beekstraat
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Airport

Shopping

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AH Buikslotermeerplein
310 Buikslotermeerplein
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Main shopping street in Amsterdam, mainly chains and can be very busy.
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Kalverstraat
Kalverstraat
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Main shopping street in Amsterdam, mainly chains and can be very busy.
High end and famous shopping street in Amsterdam.
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P.C. Hooftstraat
Pieter Cornelisz Hooftstraat
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High end and famous shopping street in Amsterdam.
Awesome boutique shops!
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De 9 Straatjes
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Awesome boutique shops!
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Groenteboer Borneo
1D Rie Mastenbroekstraat
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Shopping Center Brazilië
1065 Oostelijke Handelskade
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Getting Around

Departure of ferry to Central Station.
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Amsterdam, IJplein station
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Departure of ferry to Central Station.
Departure of ferry to Central Station.
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Amsterdam, Veer Buiksloterweg station
Centraal Station - Buiksloterweg
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Departure of ferry to Central Station.
Bike rental, they have a satellite at Campsite Vliegenbos which is closer to the house. Google isn't right, therefore check the website http://fietsreparatieamsterdam.nl
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Fietsenverhuur Amsterdam
2 IJpromenade
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Bike rental, they have a satellite at Campsite Vliegenbos which is closer to the house. Google isn't right, therefore check the website http://fietsreparatieamsterdam.nl
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Amsterdam Centraal station
Stationsplein
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Camping Vliegenbos Amsterdam
138 Meeuwenlaan
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Ferry closest to our home should want to avoid the other more busy ferries.
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Amsterdam, Azartplein station
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Ferry closest to our home should want to avoid the other more busy ferries.

Sightseeing

Famous paintings such as the Rembrandt Nightwatch! Opened one year ago after large renovation.
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Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
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Famous paintings such as the Rembrandt Nightwatch! Opened one year ago after large renovation.
What should I say... :)
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I-Van Gogh Museum
6 Museumplein
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What should I say... :)
Great daily market, we used to live in this area called De Pijp.
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Imarike ye-Albert Cuyp
Albert Cuypstraat
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Great daily market, we used to live in this area called De Pijp.
9 streets with great boutique shops, nice bars, restaurants etc. Very hip!
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OU. Boutique Stories
252 Herengracht
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9 streets with great boutique shops, nice bars, restaurants etc. Very hip!
Recently renovated museum with old ships in the harbour you can visit
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I-Maritime Museum
1 Kattenburgerplein
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Recently renovated museum with old ships in the harbour you can visit
Lovely historical village with a nice restaurant! http://www.schoolhuisholysloot.nl
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Holysloot
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Lovely historical village with a nice restaurant! http://www.schoolhuisholysloot.nl
Nice old village close to our house and less touristic than Volendam.
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Monnickendam
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Nice old village close to our house and less touristic than Volendam.
Very beautiful city which is around 45 minutes north from Amsterdam.
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Enkhuizen
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Very beautiful city which is around 45 minutes north from Amsterdam.
Nice old Dutch fishing village
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Marken
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Nice old Dutch fishing village