Amsterdam City Guide
Laundry Boy in Jordaan: Wash your clothes while drinking coffee
Lot61 coffee and full laundry service under one roof
Aesop: Skin care in a former candy store
Interior designer Valentin Loellmann created his very first retail space ever here
Eatery Van Beeren reopens with three courses for thirty euros
Five young owners bring affordable Mediterranean food to the Nieuwmarkt neighborhood
Stooker Coffee roastery and coffee bar in Chestnut Square
Founders Onno van Zanten and Florian Hessel built a B Corp roastery with its own academy
Noorderparkbad: The pool that holds up a mirror to North
Architecture Prize winner fulfills role as meeting place for entire neighborhood
Vondelpark, the park where all Amsterdammers come together
From iconic restaurants to cultural hotspots: these are the highlights of Vondelpark
John Dory: seafood restaurant in a 1680s warehouse
Chef Sonny Speelman runs daily fresh menu four nights a week
Kikiboba in De Pijp: Taiwanese wheel cakes and culture
Freshly baked waffles, matcha drinks and a small store with design and books
Ken Sushi, traditional omakase sushi bar on Geldersekade
Self taught chef Ken and his brother Tom determine what you eat
Murmur in North: restaurant and stage for live music
Chris Floris built a sound system specifically for this industrial space
Café Bern has been around for almost half a century and is still doing exactly what it always did: cheese fondue...
Amsterdam Center
On the banks of the Amstel River stands one of the city's most impressive museum buildings: the H'ART...
The Fugazzi Fragrances store has been around since 2018 and is located in the middle of the 9 Streets shopping district. Founder Bram...
In a landmark building in East, the World Museum tells stories of world cultures, colonial history and the present. You...
Amsterdam East
Vooges on the IJ is a modern café-restaurant right on the water, with a 180-degree view of the...
On the Herengracht sits a restaurant that is more than just a place to eat. Brasserie Ambassade combines...
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 restaurants and cafes in and around the Red Light District
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!
The best Italian restaurants in Amsterdam - Buon appetito
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Not many restaurants last 45 years on the same street. Brasserie Van Baerle on the Van Baerlestraat...
Amsterdam South
Bouillon d'Amsterdam is a tribute to Parisian bouillons. A place where everyone sits down for good and affordable French...
In the enormous former shipping hall of STRAAT Museum in North, the ESSENCE revolves entirely around the core of...
Amsterdam North
Gent aan de Schinkel is one of those neighborhood spots where you can linger all day. The café-restaurant combines a bar full of Belgian beers with a...
Mr. Meat is one of those addresses where it's really all about meat. Steaks, burgers and other grilled cuts are here without heavy marinades or thick...
The Grachtenmuseum is now running the temporary exhibition "Amsterdam, almost demolished." In the period rooms of a 17th-century canal house, you can see how in the previous...
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
Art House is a combination gallery and art loan in Old South, near the park. You walk right in...
Rialto De Pijp is an arthouse cinema focusing on European and non-Western independent films. In the compact auditoriums...
Body as Resistance by artist Yumna Al-Arashi is a topical exhibition at Huis Marseille that explores the human body and...
Since 2015, Kaagman & Kortekaas has combined an open kitchen with a farm-to-table philosophy. Here, wild, seasonal ingredients play...
Grammes is a French artisan patisserie and viennoiserie owned by Maxime Papin and Nawal Batoun. In this small neighborhood store...
LOT61 Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster and café with a distinct signature. The roastery and the...
Amsterdam West
LOT61 Coffee Roasters is a specialty coffee roaster and café with its own distinct signature. The roastery and café on Kinkerstraat show...
Loveland Festival fills Sloterpark in New West with house and techno every summer. The multi-day festival is organized by Loveland Events, an independent dance organizer...
Skatecafe, in full SkateCafé Karin & Yvonne, sits in an old industrial hall in North. In the middle of the space is a concrete mini-ramp, surrounded by bar,...