Guidebook for Amsterdam

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Guidebook for Amsterdam

Essentials

Hope you will not need it, but this is the closest hospital
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OLVG location East
9 Oosterpark
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Hope you will not need it, but this is the closest hospital
Park Apotheek
230 Eerste Oosterparkstraat
Pharmacy
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AH Wibautstraat
80 Wibautstraat
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AH Sarphatistraat
141 k Sarphatistraat
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Food Scene

Cafe/Bakery/Store Beter & Leuk is very cosy. It’s home-made, organic food, sandwiches and pies, very nicely decorated and they are superfriendly. http://www.beterenleuk.nl/
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Beter & Leuk
91 Eerste Oosterparkstraat
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Cafe/Bakery/Store Beter & Leuk is very cosy. It’s home-made, organic food, sandwiches and pies, very nicely decorated and they are superfriendly. http://www.beterenleuk.nl/
Good for lunch, coffee and juices. Everything is organic.
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Bagels & Beans
52 Ruyschstraat
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Good for lunch, coffee and juices. Everything is organic.
For a good cup of coffee there’s the Coffee Company, which is now scattered all over Amsterdam. You’ll find one on the corner of Roetersstraat also: http://www.coffeecompany.nl/location/#a
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coffeecompany
92 Van Woustraat
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For a good cup of coffee there’s the Coffee Company, which is now scattered all over Amsterdam. You’ll find one on the corner of Roetersstraat also: http://www.coffeecompany.nl/location/#a
Cafe de Groene Olifant. Good for coffee, lunch or dinner. Has a more neighbourhood-feel to it. One of my favorites.
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Boom Eten & Drinken
63 Linnaeusstraat
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Cafe de Groene Olifant. Good for coffee, lunch or dinner. Has a more neighbourhood-feel to it. One of my favorites.
Cafe Maxwell. For coffee, lunch or dinner. Nice, vintage-like interior. My favorite is the tosti with mozzorella and pesto :-) Never mind the surroundings btw.
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Café Maxwell
27 Beukenplein
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Cafe Maxwell. For coffee, lunch or dinner. Nice, vintage-like interior. My favorite is the tosti with mozzorella and pesto :-) Never mind the surroundings btw.
Restaurant for tapas.
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Pata Negra
124 Utrechtsestraat
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Restaurant for tapas.
Good for coffee, lunch or dinner. Bit less cosy. However in spring/summer they do have a lovely terrace facing the Amstel River.
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Café Restaurant De Ysbreeker
23 Weesperzijde
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Good for coffee, lunch or dinner. Bit less cosy. However in spring/summer they do have a lovely terrace facing the Amstel River.
Tapas like restaurant. Not that cosy though.
Pica Pica
Tapas like restaurant. Not that cosy though.
Cosy Cafe Bloemers is good for coffee, lunch or dinner. This is were the locals of the neighbourhood De Pijp hang out.
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Café Bloemers B.V.
70 Hemonystraat
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Cosy Cafe Bloemers is good for coffee, lunch or dinner. This is were the locals of the neighbourhood De Pijp hang out.
Cafe Sarphaat is cosy too. More students here though. You can get cheese fondue here.
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Cafe Tapmarin
157 Ceintuurbaan
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Cafe Sarphaat is cosy too. More students here though. You can get cheese fondue here.
Cafe Krull is good for coffee. Lunch is not that great.
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Cafe Krull
2 Sarphatipark
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Cafe Krull is good for coffee. Lunch is not that great.
Here is a nice little Pizza Bakery/Restaurant. It’s cheap, cosy and tastes very good.
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De Pizzabakkers
2 Plantage Kerklaan
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Here is a nice little Pizza Bakery/Restaurant. It’s cheap, cosy and tastes very good.
Little cafe for coffee and lunch right next to the metrostop.
Café Noir
19-21 Weesperplein
Little cafe for coffee and lunch right next to the metrostop.
Nice bar for going out for drinks, and also serves nice dinner. Good terrace along the river Amstel in spring and summer.
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Bar Lempicka
23 Sarphatistraat
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Nice bar for going out for drinks, and also serves nice dinner. Good terrace along the river Amstel in spring and summer.
Coffeeplace on Waterlooplein. Very nice interior with couches and nice chairs to lounge in and drink your coffee or tea.
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Coffee Company
14 Javaplein
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Coffeeplace on Waterlooplein. Very nice interior with couches and nice chairs to lounge in and drink your coffee or tea.
Nice cafe where you can also go for cheap dinner. In summer their is a nice little terrace with a gorgeous view on the river Amstel.
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Café de Magere Brug
81 Amstel
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Nice cafe where you can also go for cheap dinner. In summer their is a nice little terrace with a gorgeous view on the river Amstel.
Brown, cosy cafe opposite Artis Zoo for coffee or lunch.
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Café Koosje
37 Plantage Middenlaan
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Brown, cosy cafe opposite Artis Zoo for coffee or lunch.
Neighbourhood cafe in Jugendstil-style. You can go for coffee, lunch and dinner here.
Bar East of Eden
11A Linnaeusstraat
Neighbourhood cafe in Jugendstil-style. You can go for coffee, lunch and dinner here.
Opposite the Tropenmuseum is a neighbourhood cafe where you can go for coffee, lunch or dinner. Large terrace in summer.
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de Biertuin
29 Linnaeusstraat
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Opposite the Tropenmuseum is a neighbourhood cafe where you can go for coffee, lunch or dinner. Large terrace in summer.
Cute, little tapas restaurant.
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Pata Negra
124 Utrechtsestraat
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Cute, little tapas restaurant.
Cafe for coffe, lunch, snacks or drinks in the evening. Nice little terrace in summer.
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Café de Huyschkaemer
137 Utrechtsestraat
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Cafe for coffe, lunch, snacks or drinks in the evening. Nice little terrace in summer.
Simple cafe for coffee and lunch.
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Onder de Ooievaar
119 Utrechtsestraat
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Simple cafe for coffee and lunch.
Nice old, authentic Amsterdam-style cafe on the canal. For coffees, snacks, simple lunches and drinks.
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Cafe "De Doelen"
125 Kloveniersburgwal
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Nice old, authentic Amsterdam-style cafe on the canal. For coffees, snacks, simple lunches and drinks.
Very little brown cafe. You'll find the locals here.
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Café de Jaren
20-20 Nieuwe Doelenstraat
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Very little brown cafe. You'll find the locals here.
Another branch of the Coffee Company. Good for coffee and primarily sweet snacks. This one has a nice view over the water and nice cosy interior.
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De Staalmeesters B.V.
127 Kloveniersburgwal
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Another branch of the Coffee Company. Good for coffee and primarily sweet snacks. This one has a nice view over the water and nice cosy interior.
Nice design restaurant. Food is a bit more pricy, but nice entourage.
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BAUT
320 Stadionweg
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Nice design restaurant. Food is a bit more pricy, but nice entourage.
Hotel, restaurant and club
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Volkshotel
150 Wibautstraat
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Hotel, restaurant and club
My absolute favorite coffeeplace in the neighbourhood! Such nice entourage, best coffee in town and the sandwiches are delicious. And the people working there are so sweet.
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Coffee Bru
14 Beukenplein
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My absolute favorite coffeeplace in the neighbourhood! Such nice entourage, best coffee in town and the sandwiches are delicious. And the people working there are so sweet.
Great Indian food for cheap prices. Also take away and order online.
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India Roti Room
67-71 Eerste Oosterparkstraat
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Great Indian food for cheap prices. Also take away and order online.
Nice coffee place and good for lunch.
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Stek | Breakfast & lunch
95 Wibautstraat
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Nice coffee place and good for lunch.
Again, another coffeeplace and they have nice cakes. Bit less cozy though, but the coffee is very, very good!
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Roost Koffie
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Again, another coffeeplace and they have nice cakes. Bit less cozy though, but the coffee is very, very good!
My favourite little restaurant in the neighbourhood. They serve Italian pizza (11 euro) and pasta (14 euro), just delicious. The staff is very friendly. Don't forget to try their home made tiramisu!
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Oost
44-46 Andreas Bonnstraat
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My favourite little restaurant in the neighbourhood. They serve Italian pizza (11 euro) and pasta (14 euro), just delicious. The staff is very friendly. Don't forget to try their home made tiramisu!
Little french restaurant with average prices. Good for veggies also. They also serve pizza.
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restaurant Bidou
19I Beukenplein
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Little french restaurant with average prices. Good for veggies also. They also serve pizza.
Cafelike restaurant were they serve burgers and beer. Plain, simple and cosy.
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Bar Brouw Amsterdam Timur
Oosterpark
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Cafelike restaurant were they serve burgers and beer. Plain, simple and cosy.
Cute place for coffee, high tea and lunch.
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T eten en drinken
4 Roetersstraat
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Cute place for coffee, high tea and lunch.
Vintage style cafe for coffee, lunch and in the evening a cosy place for drinks.
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de Ruyschkamer
34-H Ruyschstraat
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Vintage style cafe for coffee, lunch and in the evening a cosy place for drinks.
Italian restaurant
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Mangiassai
42HS Ruyschstraat
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Italian restaurant
Cafe for lunch, coffee and drinks in the evening.
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Loetje Oost
15 Ruyschstraat
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Cafe for lunch, coffee and drinks in the evening.
Coffee and lunch place.
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Lokaal
85hs Wibautstraat
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Coffee and lunch place.
Beautiful building and atmosphere. It is part of the zoo of Amsterdam. Food is ok, average priced but it is especially the entourage that does it and the flamingo's outside! Also for lunch.
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De Plantage
36 Plantage Kerklaan
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Beautiful building and atmosphere. It is part of the zoo of Amsterdam. Food is ok, average priced but it is especially the entourage that does it and the flamingo's outside! Also for lunch.
Delicious burgers (also veggie) to eat here or take away.
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Burgermeester | Artis
37 Plantage Kerklaan
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Delicious burgers (also veggie) to eat here or take away.
Nice cafe and conceptstore for coffees, cakes and delicious lunch.
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Boterham
2 Andreas Bonnstraat
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Nice cafe and conceptstore for coffees, cakes and delicious lunch.
Argentinian restaurant
La Cantina Argentina
40 Andreas Bonnstraat
Argentinian restaurant
This is a lovely living room restaurant which serves a delicious 3-course bio, vegetarian dinner for 25 euro. Do make a reservation in advance though.
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Marits Eetkamer
34HS Andreas Bonnstraat
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This is a lovely living room restaurant which serves a delicious 3-course bio, vegetarian dinner for 25 euro. Do make a reservation in advance though.
The coffee company is nice for a good cup of coffee, small lunch and cakes.
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coffeecompany
92 Van Woustraat
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The coffee company is nice for a good cup of coffee, small lunch and cakes.
Nice bar and restaurant with a vintage interior where you can eat a cheap (veggie) burger with fries. Also nice for lunch or a drink at night.
Café Fest
1 Wibauthof
Nice bar and restaurant with a vintage interior where you can eat a cheap (veggie) burger with fries. Also nice for lunch or a drink at night.
Cozy restaurant with large terrace.
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Smokin' Barrels
22 Beukenplein
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Cozy restaurant with large terrace.
Nice bakery with delicious sweets and lunch. Also good for a cup of coffee on their nice terrace
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Bakhuys Amsterdam
61 Sarphatistraat
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Nice bakery with delicious sweets and lunch. Also good for a cup of coffee on their nice terrace
Place for coffee, lunch and pretzels.
Brezel
272 Vondelweg
Place for coffee, lunch and pretzels.
Nice terrace along the amstel. Good for drinks.
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Amstelhoven
18 Nieuwe Herengracht
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Nice terrace along the amstel. Good for drinks.
Lovely bio-restaurant. Lots of options for veggies. And lovely, quiet terrace alongside the water. The local come here mostly.
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Bloem Eten & Drinken
36 Entrepotdok
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Lovely bio-restaurant. Lots of options for veggies. And lovely, quiet terrace alongside the water. The local come here mostly.

Arts & Culture

Kriterion is a filmtheater just 5 minutes walk. Primarily cultfilms. Very nice. Vintage interior and also nice for cheap coffees and drinks during the day or evening.
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Filmtheater Kriterion
170 Roetersstraat
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Kriterion is a filmtheater just 5 minutes walk. Primarily cultfilms. Very nice. Vintage interior and also nice for cheap coffees and drinks during the day or evening.

Drinks & Nightlife

Very nice ambiance. Good for coffees, lunch or dinner. Or drinks in the evening. Large terrace in summer.
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SPAR9O
1 Nieuwmarkt
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Very nice ambiance. Good for coffees, lunch or dinner. Or drinks in the evening. Large terrace in summer.
Caffe Milo. Nice interior, bit poshy. For coffees, lunch or dinner or drinks in the evening.
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Caffe Milo
71h Linnaeusstraat
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Caffe Milo. Nice interior, bit poshy. For coffees, lunch or dinner or drinks in the evening.
Nice for going out or having cheap dinner
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Trouw Amsterdam
125 Wibautstraat
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Nice for going out or having cheap dinner
Hotel Arena is good for having a drink at night or having dinner. You can also go out here, in weekends they organize parties and dance evenings. Dinner and drinks are more expensive than average.
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Hotel Arena
55 's-Gravesandestraat
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Hotel Arena is good for having a drink at night or having dinner. You can also go out here, in weekends they organize parties and dance evenings. Dinner and drinks are more expensive than average.
Very nice and bright cafe with vintage interior and the cutest cafe cat ever :-) Nice view over the river Amstel.
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Hermitage Amsterdam
51 Amstel
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Very nice and bright cafe with vintage interior and the cutest cafe cat ever :-) Nice view over the river Amstel.
Very nice neighbourhood cafe where you can also have a nice dinner for a small price. It's just plain and simple, but very cosy. This is one of my favorites.
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Tropenkolder
510 Sarphatistraat
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Very nice neighbourhood cafe where you can also have a nice dinner for a small price. It's just plain and simple, but very cosy. This is one of my favorites.
My new favorite place, just outside De Pijp. Nice vintage interior, kind of sitting in your own living room, friendly staff. Love it for coffees in the afternoon or drinks in the evening
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Café Brecht
157 Weteringschans
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My new favorite place, just outside De Pijp. Nice vintage interior, kind of sitting in your own living room, friendly staff. Love it for coffees in the afternoon or drinks in the evening
Cafe for coffee, breakfust or lunch or drinks in the evening. Home-made products. Nice view over the canal.
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Cafe Slijterij Oosterling
140 Utrechtsestraat
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Cafe for coffee, breakfust or lunch or drinks in the evening. Home-made products. Nice view over the canal.
Nice, relaxing cafe for coffee and lunch and the evening it's crowded with people looking for nice cocktails and a nice time.
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bar Bukowski
10 Oosterpark
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Nice, relaxing cafe for coffee and lunch and the evening it's crowded with people looking for nice cocktails and a nice time.
Our traditional neighbourhood cafe on the square.
Bar Douwes
52 Tweede Boerhaavestraat
Our traditional neighbourhood cafe on the square.
Bar for lunch and drinks during the evening. Large terrace opposite the Oosterpark.
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Louie Louie
11A Linnaeusstraat
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Bar for lunch and drinks during the evening. Large terrace opposite the Oosterpark.

Parks & Nature

Lovely Oosterpark!
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Oosterpark
Oosterpark
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Lovely Oosterpark!
Sarphatipark is small but beautiful.
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Taman Sarphati
37I Sarphatipark
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Sarphatipark is small but beautiful.
Vondelpark
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Taman Vondel
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Vondelpark

Sightseeing

Artis Zoo.
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ARTIS
38-40 Plantage Kerklaan
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Artis Zoo.
Stichting Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
The Botanical Gardens
Anthropological Museum. Nice exhibitions for children
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Tropenmuseum
2 Linnaeusstraat
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Anthropological Museum. Nice exhibitions for children
Jewish Historical Museum
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Muzium Sejarah Yahudi
1 Nieuwe Amstelstraat
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Jewish Historical Museum
Amsterdam's famous flower market. It's a tourist trap, to be quite honest.
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Pasar Bunga
Singel
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Amsterdam's famous flower market. It's a tourist trap, to be quite honest.
Van Gogh Museum
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Muzium Van Gogh
6 Museumplein
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Van Gogh Museum
Rijksmuseum of Fine Arts.
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Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat
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Rijksmuseum of Fine Arts.
This is the house where Rembrandt has lived. It is turned into a nice little museum with his work.
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Muzium Het Rembrandthuis (Rumah Rembrandt)
4 Jodenbreestraat
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This is the house where Rembrandt has lived. It is turned into a nice little museum with his work.
Red Light District
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De Wallen
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Red Light District
Rembrandt square full with cafes, restaurants and places to go out. It's a bit of a tourist trap and not really something to see. I always try to avoid it :-)
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Rembrandtplein
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Rembrandt square full with cafes, restaurants and places to go out. It's a bit of a tourist trap and not really something to see. I always try to avoid it :-)

Entertainment & Activities

Cinema displays cult films and it’s also very nice to just go for a drink in the evening. Very nice, relaxed atmosphere.
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Rialto
338 Ceintuurbaan
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Cinema displays cult films and it’s also very nice to just go for a drink in the evening. Very nice, relaxed atmosphere.
If you want to do yoga :-) This is my yoga place. We have an Indian yogi, he's amazing and gives lessons in English. They have 5 sessions on weekdays, two weekends. Trial session costs 5 euro.
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Unlimited Health
1 A Waverveensepad
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If you want to do yoga :-) This is my yoga place. We have an Indian yogi, he's amazing and gives lessons in English. They have 5 sessions on weekdays, two weekends. Trial session costs 5 euro.