Our Guide to Amsterdam

Hotels

Restaurants & Bars

Restaurants

De Kas (Farm to Table)

*Zoldering (French)

Troef (French)

Caffe Pico (Italian)

Kikkie (Bistro & Burgers)

Cafe de Klepel (French/Dutch)

*Fiaschetteria Pistoia (Italian)

Rijsel (French/Flemish)

Linguini Jordaan/De Pijp (Italian)

Box Sociaal (Brunch)

The Cottage (Lunch and Brunch)

Sinck (Farm to Table)

La Zoccola Singel (Pizza)

Cafe Parlotte (French)

We recommend reserving a table 60 days out at the latest

Bars

Cafe Marcella (terrace, trendy)

Cafe Binnen Buiten (terrace)

Cafe Twee Prinsen (terrace)

Cafe De Ysbreeker (terrace)

Carter (terrace)

De Tros (terrace and snacks)

Hachi (Japanese cocktail bar, trendy)

Cue (Japanese listening bar, trendy)

Cafe Welling (Brown bar with jazz)

Cafe ‘t Smalle (dutch brown bar + terrace)

Cafe Gollem (multiple locations, beer cellar)

Oocker (wine bar)

Shiraz (wine bar)

Proeflokaal Arendsnest (dutch brown bar + beer cellar)

Cafe Thijssen

Glou Glou (wine, terrace, trendy)

Café de Magere Brug (brown bar next to skinny bridge)

Things to Do

Neighborhoods to check out

Oud-Zuid (Vondelpark, Museum Quarter, Willemspark)

Jordaan

Amstel

Nine Streets (shopping)

Grachtengordel (Canal Belt)

Walk in Het Amsterdamse Bos

Things to do

Rent a bike and be Dutch

Rent a boat (drive yourself)

Rent a private boat (with a driver)

Boat Tour (1)

Boat Tour (2)

Rijksmuseum

Noordermarkt (Saturday morning)

Cheese Tasting

Heineken Brewery

Anne Frank House

International Trips

Train to Paris (3 hours direct)

Train to London (4.5 hours direct)

WWII sites at Normand (5 hours driving)

WWI sites at Bastogne (2.5 hours driving