Guidebook for Amsterdam
Drinks & Nightlife
Pacific Parc
23 PolonceaukadeGreat music and atmosphere
Several nice bars and restaurants - very popular with locals
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Hugo de Grootplein
Hugo de GrootpleinSeveral nice bars and restaurants - very popular with locals
Food Scene
Espressofabriek
39 PazzanistraatGreat coffee next to the park
Great because they serve food from the neigbourhood and the ambiance and staff is great
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Restaurant Van de Buurt
Great because they serve food from the neigbourhood and the ambiance and staff is great
Bar spek
1 Admiraal de RuijterwegGreat restaurant but also a great bar for cocktails
Culture centre with different kind of restaurants and indoor market (Foodhallen) Also a great cinema in early 20th century style (Filmhallen)
The venue is very special: it is located inside an old tram depot.
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De Hallen
41 BellamypleinCulture centre with different kind of restaurants and indoor market (Foodhallen) Also a great cinema in early 20th century style (Filmhallen)
The venue is very special: it is located inside an old tram depot.
Parks & Nature
Great to walk around. You can stay in the 'culture area' and have a drink or a meal, but you can also walk further and enjoy some city gardens.
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Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegGreat to walk around. You can stay in the 'culture area' and have a drink or a meal, but you can also walk further and enjoy some city gardens.
Getting Around
De Rijpgracht
De RijpgrachtTram 12 and 14
AH Bos en Lommerweg
117 Bos en LommerwegTram 12 and 14 and bus 21
Best to go to this station from Schiphol Airport by train, and from there take tram 12 to 'Rijpgracht' (4th stop) to go to the studio
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Amsterdam Sloterdijk station
1 ZaventemwegBest to go to this station from Schiphol Airport by train, and from there take tram 12 to 'Rijpgracht' (4th stop) to go to the studio
Arts & Culture
Rijksmuseum
1 MuseumstraatMy favorite musuem - art and Dutch History
Great concerthall. Probably the most beautiful in Amsterdam. In the evenings the concerthall transforms into a club
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Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansGreat concerthall. Probably the most beautiful in Amsterdam. In the evenings the concerthall transforms into a club
Shopping
Spui
SpuiMain shopping area with many bookstores, boutiques, etc.
Essentials
Albert Heijn is the supermarket you will see through the whole city.
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AH Bos en Lommerweg
117 Bos en LommerwegAlbert Heijn is the supermarket you will see through the whole city.