Amsterdam City Guide
Caldi e Fredi: the tastiest Italian sandwiches for next to nothing
Affordable, fresh ciabattas, calzone and homemade tiramisu on Spuistraat
The Art Cafe in the Baarsjes: ordering art as coffee
Anne and Julia traded the dinner menu for clay, lino and paint
The best restaurants in Oud-Zuid
Discover our list of cozy bistros, gourmet delights and hidden gems
Morgan & Mees, fine place for lunch, drinks and terrace
Morgan & Mees is the living room of West for many local residents.
Bellezza, serving gastronomy and sensory art
Chef Davy van Wezel directs seven courses in a hall of mirrors at Bethany Monastery
Patta, the sneaker store that became a movement
Edson Sabajo and Gee Schmidt built more than one store
Oriental City: The best Cantonese cuisine in town for 50 years
From dim sum to the roast duck and claypot dishes, this restaurant is a household name
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
On the ragged edge of Amsterdam North, tucked between auto repair shops and warehouses, lies one of the most characteristic restaurants...
Amsterdam North
Amsterdam was built on water, and you can taste it. The city is bursting with restaurants where fish is not...
Amsterdam Center
SwimGym is the city's first specialized training pool for swimmers and triathletes, founded by Johan Kenkhuis, silver-...
Amsterdam East
The site of the former Café de Parel now houses Kamer, a wine bar and kitchen in the...
Amsterdam West
Spontaneous dining out in Amsterdam has become more difficult. At most good restaurants you make reservations weeks in advance,...
GRIMM is no small neighborhood gallery. From a downtown canal house, the gallery works with international artists from...
Vintage Shopping in Amsterdam, from High-End Boutiques to Neighborhood Stores
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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A visit to the Van Gogh Museum gets a surprising twist at the Open Studio. This is where the...
Amsterdam South
Sometimes progress lies not in continuing to grow, but in going back to where it once began. Exactly ten years...
What once began as a practical solution for groceries is now taking its place among art and design. The...
With the opening of its third boutique in Amsterdam, Skins Cosmetics adds a new chapter to its sophisticated universe. After successful branches in...
In the middle of touristy Leidseplein sits a club that deliberately wants nothing to do with it. Basement literally dives into the basement for...
Palestinian artist Larissa Sansour has hung her work at Tate Modern, MoMA and Centre Pompidou, but a solo exhibition in the Netherlands she had yet to...
Sup Club: Pull a sup out of the wall and get on the water
Yayoi Kusama big at the Stedelijk Museum
eFoiling: Electrically driven across the water through air surfing
Lucky Duck: Asian street food restaurant with fire and flair
Pink Beach: urban beach with bottomless brunches in North
Bildhalle: a keen eye for contemporary photography
Matisse exhibition at H'ART Museum colors Amsterdam
Vincent Hall: Sensory Van Gogh, Kahlo and Bosch experience
Concept store SPRMRKT reopened in the East
VondelGym: Kickboxing, CrossFit and yoga in one open hall
Vincent on Friday: evening of music and art at ’t Van Gogh
Gashouder, Westergas cultural stage reopens
AbrahamArt: Iconic art of name in the Mirror Quarter
Tacite: Refined gastronomy with a soul in Old South
STRAAT: The world's largest street art museum in North
Club Sportive at Zuidas: luxury gym, spa, pool and classes
Coppenhagen Beads: Oldest bead store in the Netherlands
Royal Palace on Dam Square: King's reception palace
The Padellers, padel without membership or waiting list
Izakaya in De Pijp: Japanese grill meets South American flavors
BO by Bougainville: sophisticated dining, without formality
Musical Our Jordaan brings café life to RAI Theater
Yellow House: waterfront restaurant, rooftop bar and club
Café in the City on Leidseplein is no ordinary café. Lunch by day, dinner by night with live...
In a city constantly on the move, Analogue on the Seafront provides a resting point for lovers of...
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On the Zeedijk, in the middle of Chinatown, New King has been firmly established for years. The restaurant has been running...
BRET stands on Orlyplein near Sloterdijk station - a red building constructed of recycled materials, surrounded by...
Yamazato is no ordinary Japanese restaurant. It was the very first traditional kaiseki establishment outside Japan to receive a Michelin star,...
On the Lauriergracht in the Jordaan for more than forty years there has been a gallery that doesn't just join in....
For more than forty years, on Lauriergracht in the Jordaan, there has been a gallery that doesn't just join in. TORCH Gallery was one of the...
Amsterdam may be a city of canals and fish, but meat lovers also find plenty to enjoy here. Scattered throughout the city you will find...
In Hotel Okura, in the middle of De Pijp, a restaurant that is unparalleled has been running since 1978. For a long time, Sazanka was the only...