Guidebook for Amsterdam
Food Scene
Great burgers. Dining area isn't awesome but it's close enough to get takeaway.
157 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Butcher
129 Albert CuypstraatGreat burgers. Dining area isn't awesome but it's close enough to get takeaway.
Good spot for North American style brunch -- lines can be long on the later side.
315 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bakers & Roasters
54 Eerste Jacob van CampenstraatGood spot for North American style brunch -- lines can be long on the later side.
Cafe on Douplein that also serves light meals
158 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Wasserette
27 Eerste van der HelststraatCafe on Douplein that also serves light meals
Scandinavian Embassy
34 SarphatiparkAlso serve brunch
In a pretty touristy area but the sandwiches can't be beat.
33 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Lombardo's
50 Nieuwe SpiegelstraatIn a pretty touristy area but the sandwiches can't be beat.
Good authentic pizza in a no frills environment -- most of the staff are Italian
56 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Fuoco Vivo
12 De ClercqstraatGood authentic pizza in a no frills environment -- most of the staff are Italian
I recommend this place during the day if you're interested in a little bike ride. The gardens of this former country house are picturesque and the park is cute.
107 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Huize Frankendael / restaurant Merkelbach
72 MiddenwegI recommend this place during the day if you're interested in a little bike ride. The gardens of this former country house are picturesque and the park is cute.
Essentials
A little out of the way but if you're looking for a good selection of beers, ciders, tonics, etc. they stock interesting items. Also have coconut milk ice cream.
61 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Suit Amsterdam
41 RaadhuisstraatA little out of the way but if you're looking for a good selection of beers, ciders, tonics, etc. they stock interesting items. Also have coconut milk ice cream.
Everything Else
Bike rental open most days of the week. Have used bikes -- so you won't look like a tourist. Location, next door to apartment, can't be beat.
40 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ajax Bike
153 Gerard DoustraatBike rental open most days of the week. Have used bikes -- so you won't look like a tourist. Location, next door to apartment, can't be beat.
The other recommended bike rental shop: high quality black bikes. They sell out quickly so go early or when it's cloudy.
16 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Het Zwarte Fietsenplan Spiegelkwartier
282 LijnbaansgrachtThe other recommended bike rental shop: high quality black bikes. They sell out quickly so go early or when it's cloudy.
Amsterdam's central park. Ride around, have a picnic -- everyone else is doing it.
4196 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Vondelpark
Amsterdam's central park. Ride around, have a picnic -- everyone else is doing it.
Sightseeing
Smaller museum with only a handful of rooms but a nice look inside one of the grand canal houses and gardens
138 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Museo Van Loon
672 KeizersgrachtSmaller museum with only a handful of rooms but a nice look inside one of the grand canal houses and gardens
Drinks & Nightlife
Pretty popular but has decent beers with views of windmill
1100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brouwerij 't IJ
7 FunenkadePretty popular but has decent beers with views of windmill