Amsterdam City Guide
Museum Square soon to be dedicated to WorldPride and LGBTI+
In August, Museum Square is a meeting place for music, culture, love and connection
Naturalis opens a Dino Museum on Zuidas this summer
The iconic natural history museum will open a free admission museum in Cube House starting July 2
Locals Coffee in De Pijp: three locations, one coffee brand
From all-day brunch to coffee on the go, with its own house blend
The best restaurants and cafes in and around the Red Light District
The Red Light District is the medieval city center traversed by canals and narrow alleys
Rotate serves fine dining and nightlife on Leidseplein
At the site of Café in The City, you will soon enjoy sushi and tunes
Zum Barbarossa: speakeasy bar tucked away in Footbow Street
Pepijn de Visscher converted century-old beer cellar into hippest cocktail bar in town
Floating Chinese restaurant Sea Palace a favorite for 40 years
Michelin Bib Gourmand for Cantonese cuisine on Oosterdokskade
The Seafood Bar on ’t Spui: The cream of the crop
From Fruit de Mer to bouillabaisse, The Seafood Bar on the Spui is a fixture for seafood lovers
Leauf: the Jordaan's tastiest and richest sandwiches
From fine dining finesse to street food flair - at Leauf it's all about taste, simplicity and community
Tacite: Refined gastronomy with a soul in Old South
Former Aan de Poel star level gets new stage on Cornelis Krusemanstraat
The Parade, the world's only traveling theater festival, once again brings a unique combination of theater,...
Amsterdam South
Amsterdam has always celebrated summer outdoors. Not in clubs but in squares, in parks, along the canals....
Amsterdam Center
Somewhere, someone has to be the first. Shefietshe is the city's only cevicheria, started as a pop-up and...
Judy Chicago (born 1939) is one of the most influential feminist artists in the world, but a solo exhibition in the Netherlands...
The old engine room of the water pump building on Water Tower Square has been home to Cradam for nearly thirty years. The...
Amsterdam West
In the middle of Leidseplein sits a club that has been spinning house and tech house since 2011. Chicago...
Weekend Tips Amsterdam: What to do this weekend?
Westergas, the cultural and culinary heart of West
Chic dining on the Amsterdam waterfront
What to do in Amsterdam when it's 30 degrees
The 10 best ice cream parlors in Amsterdam
The best outdoor swimming pools in Amsterdam
The best restaurants and bars in De Baarsjes
The best hotspots at the NDSM-Werf in North
The best things to do in Amsterdam with kids
The best restaurants in the Hammer Quarter in North
19x Best Terraces in Amsterdam 2026
The best restaurants in the Jordaan - Enjoy your meal!
Vondelpark, the park where all Amsterdammers come together
The best Italian restaurants in Amsterdam - Buon appetito
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09 July T/M 04 April
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In the Beurs van Berlage on the Damrak, you will find one of the most beautiful places to eat seafood in...
Santvoort Gallery has been around for ten years, but you won't find a sign on the facade. Founder Roel Sandvoort...
On the corner of Noordermarkt and Prinsengracht sits Libertine: a place that is at once restaurant, bar and...
Galerie Ron Mandos on Prinsengracht is no ordinary gallery. With more than 30 international artists, large-scale installations and its own fund for young...
Cecconi's serves handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza on the first floor of Soho House, right downtown. The restaurant is open to all,...
Ranchi is a compact lunch shop on Albert Cuypstraat that has focused entirely on Japanese sandos. The name says it all: ‘ranchi’ means...
Yayoi Kusama big at the Stedelijk Museum
The Bacchus Wine Festival in the Amsterdam Forest
Holland Festival: international performing arts festival
Raw street photography Ed van der Elsken at Rijksmuseum
eFoiling: Electrically driven across the water through air surfing
Lucky Duck: Asian street food restaurant with fire and flair
Pieter Henket's ode to freedom and identity in Bildhalle
Pink Beach: urban beach with bottomless brunches in North
Immersive film experience David Attenborough at ARTIS
Bildhalle: a keen eye for contemporary photography
Vondelpark Open Air Theatre open all weekends again
Matisse exhibition at H'ART Museum colors Amsterdam
Tasty festival Bite of Amsterdam back in Amstelpark
JOY Festival back with Franky Rizardo at Hembrugterrein
Vincent Hall: Sensory Van Gogh, Kahlo and Bosch experience
Gregory Porter and Metropole Orchestra at Olympic Stadium
Concept store SPRMRKT reopened in the East
Masters of Movement: contemporary ballet at top level
Final StreetGasm2000 rally at Olympic Stadium
VondelGym: Kickboxing, CrossFit and yoga in one open hall
Vincent on Friday: evening of music and art at ’t Van Gogh
The Magic Table: magical dining experience at Andaz
Keinemusik with &ME and Rampa in Amsterdam Forest
Gashouder, Westergas cultural stage reopens
AbrahamArt: Iconic art of name in the Mirror Quarter
Behind the brick facade of the De Bazel building lies the collective memory of the city. The City Archives...
In the middle of Amsterdam, in the iconic former Diamond Exchange, you'll find Capital C: a bustling hub for the creative...
On the third weekend of September, the region is filled with runners, bikes and music during the NN Dam...
The Hungry Eye Fair is a photography the fair for new faces in photography and offers emerging...
Amsterdam North
No Moët, no Veuve Clicquot. Bar du Champagne focuses exclusively on grower champagnes, from small producers who...
Deep in the AMC complex, in building J0, is a museum that most people have never visited but...
Deep in the AMC complex, in building J0, is a museum that most people have never visited but which has been around for more than 250 years,...
On the first floor of the Phillips Building on the edge of the Zuidas, HORTA, a modern Spanish restaurant with large sun terrace, is opening. Behind the...
On the NDSM site in Noord sits IJver: a café-restaurant where you can go all day for breakfast, lunch, dinner and drinks. Nineteen beer taps, a...