Guidebook for Amsterdam
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Built in 1882, the Hollandsche Manege (Dutch Riding School) was inspired by Spanish riding schools. Completely restored in 1986, the school still offers daily riding classes.
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Hollandsche Manege
140 VondelstraatBuilt in 1882, the Hollandsche Manege (Dutch Riding School) was inspired by Spanish riding schools. Completely restored in 1986, the school still offers daily riding classes.
Great place to rent bikes for good price.
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Otto-Bikes Amsterdam - Fietsverhuur- Verkoop - Reparaties
402 OvertoomGreat place to rent bikes for good price.
Fiets-Toom
252A OvertoomBike rental shop.
Europcar
197 OvertoomCar rental.
Trompton Amsterdam
139HS OvertoomBike rental.
Shopping
Rent a Vespa, scooter or motorcycle from as low as €35 per day. Also a great way to get around the city.
Mister Chi
423 OvertoomRent a Vespa, scooter or motorcycle from as low as €35 per day. Also a great way to get around the city.
Arts & Culture
One of my personal favourite museums in Amsterdam. The building itself is a piece of art, beautifully designed. A must-see for any architecture or modern art fan.
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Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
10 MuseumpleinOne of my personal favourite museums in Amsterdam. The building itself is a piece of art, beautifully designed. A must-see for any architecture or modern art fan.
The largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. Buy your ticket online to avoid the queues.
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Van Gogh Museum
6 MuseumpleinThe largest collection of Van Gogh's paintings and drawings in the world. Buy your ticket online to avoid the queues.
8,000 objects of art and history, from their total collection of 1 million objects from the years 1200–2000, among which are some masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer.
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Rijksmuseum
1 Museumstraat8,000 objects of art and history, from their total collection of 1 million objects from the years 1200–2000, among which are some masterpieces by Rembrandt, Frans Hals, and Johannes Vermeer.
Art house cinema and enjoy an incredible meal at LAB111. More info here: http://bit.ly/Zc1KJH
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LAB111
111 Arie BiemondstraatArt house cinema and enjoy an incredible meal at LAB111. More info here: http://bit.ly/Zc1KJH
Former squat, now public venue run by artists with exhibits, music, screenings & debates, plus bar. Great live music.
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OT301
301 OvertoomFormer squat, now public venue run by artists with exhibits, music, screenings & debates, plus bar. Great live music.
Food Scene
Voldaan Amsterdam, soups and meatballs from all directions of the world. Simple meals with surprising combinations of ingredients right in the heart of Amsterdam.
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Voldaan | Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch Vegetarian & Fish
121 Jan Pieter HeijestraatVoldaan Amsterdam, soups and meatballs from all directions of the world. Simple meals with surprising combinations of ingredients right in the heart of Amsterdam.
Centre for boutique food, fashion, culture & crafts. An indoor market, formerly a tram depot built in 1908, now refurbished.
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De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie DankbaarpassageCentre for boutique food, fashion, culture & crafts. An indoor market, formerly a tram depot built in 1908, now refurbished.
This is a delicious Ethiopian restaurant with amazing service. All dishes are authentic Abyssinian and vary from simple, tastefull to rich dishes which are eaten at weddings and festivities.
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Abyssinia Restaurant
190 Jan Pieter HeijestraatThis is a delicious Ethiopian restaurant with amazing service. All dishes are authentic Abyssinian and vary from simple, tastefull to rich dishes which are eaten at weddings and festivities.
Great cafe in Vondelpark with beautiful views of the park.
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VondelCS (Media & Cultuur LAB van de AVROTROS)
3 VondelparkGreat cafe in Vondelpark with beautiful views of the park.
Serving French gastronomy, this is a great restaurant with good atmosphere.
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Bicken Eten & Drinken
Serving French gastronomy, this is a great restaurant with good atmosphere.
Delicious organic home cooked food. Well-priced too.
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Saffraan Traiteur Brasserie
128 Jan Pieter HeijestraatDelicious organic home cooked food. Well-priced too.
The Golden Brown Bar
60 Jan Pieter HeijestraatGood Thai food, cozy atmosphere.
The Blue Teahouse is a hidden away cafe and bar, with panoramic views of the park.
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The Blue Tea House
5 VondelparkThe Blue Teahouse is a hidden away cafe and bar, with panoramic views of the park.
Staring at Jacob
215 Jacob Van LennepkadeGreat range of boutique beers. Good brunch menu too.
De Pizzabakkers
2 Plantage KerklaanItalian style pizza, really good.
Tomatillo
261 OvertoomGreat Tex-Mex across the street.
BounceSpace Amsterdam
141 OvertoomGreat coffee.
Salad, smoothie and juice bar. Raw food too! Super tasty and super healthy.
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Alchemist Garden
409 OvertoomSalad, smoothie and juice bar. Raw food too! Super tasty and super healthy.
Toasty Lunchroom
437 OvertoomGreat sandwich shop with great toasties.
Buuf eten
Great restaurant and good service!
Fondue & Fondue
415 OvertoomDelicious French restaurant with great wine selection.
Bagels & Beans
504 KeizersgrachtLocal coffeeshop. Good bagels too.
Dish Global Kitchen
322 Johan van HasseltkadeGood coffee and brunch.
CoffeeRoastery Oud West
143 Jan Pieter HeijestraatBest coffee in the neighbourhood. Good muffins too!
Lalibela Restaurant
249 Eerste HelmersstraatExcellent Ethiopian restaurant.
Café Frieda
119 D Jan Pieter HeijestraatNice bar / cafe with terrace. Very friendly local owner.
Koffie Academie
95 OvertoomGood Coffee spot.
Essentials
AH Overtoom
116 H OvertoomBigger supermarket.
Albert Heijn
129 MosveldClosest supermarket. Small though.
Marqt
402 CeintuurbaanOrganic supermarket with great range of delicious food.
Ten Katestraat
Ten KatestraatGreat farmers market everyday except Sunday.
Drinks & Nightlife
Gollem's Proeflokaal
160-162 OvertoomLively bar with over 200 different types of beers.
Plan B
209 OvertoomLike to play pool or snooker? This is a great pool hall!
Nice cozy bar with great drinks menu, serving delicious sliders.
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PARCK aka Ping Pong Bar
428 OvertoomNice cozy bar with great drinks menu, serving delicious sliders.
Sightseeing
Most beautiful park I've visited. Great for running, or walking.
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Vondelpark
Most beautiful park I've visited. Great for running, or walking.
Anne Frank House
20 WestermarktBuy your ticket online to avoid the queue.
The Film Museum and the most beautiful building in Amsterdam. You can access it by catching a free ferry from behind Central Station. Ferries depart every 10 minutes.
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Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenadeThe Film Museum and the most beautiful building in Amsterdam. You can access it by catching a free ferry from behind Central Station. Ferries depart every 10 minutes.