Sebastian's neighbourhood guidebook

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Sebastian's neighbourhood guidebook

Shopping

Organic market on Saturdays, vintage clothing on Monday mornings.
892 Einheimische empfehlen
Noordermarkt
42B Noordermarkt
892 Einheimische empfehlen
Organic market on Saturdays, vintage clothing on Monday mornings.
Market on Saturdays
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Lindengracht
4B Lindengracht
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Market on Saturdays
Organic market on Wednesdays.
147 Einheimische empfehlen
AH Haarlemmerplein
34 Haarlemmerplein
147 Einheimische empfehlen
Organic market on Wednesdays.

Drinks & Nightlife

Our neighborhood pub, one of the best in Amsterdam. They serve good pub food, the cheese fondue is famous.
39 Einheimische empfehlen
't Blaauwhooft
1 Hendrik Jonkerplein
39 Einheimische empfehlen
Our neighborhood pub, one of the best in Amsterdam. They serve good pub food, the cheese fondue is famous.
Popular café for a beer or a coffee on Saturday morning after visiting the market.
160 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Thijssen
107 Brouwersgracht
160 Einheimische empfehlen
Popular café for a beer or a coffee on Saturday morning after visiting the market.
Nice local bar, good pub food.
29 Einheimische empfehlen
De Oranjerie
15hs Binnen Oranjestraat
29 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice local bar, good pub food.
Fancy a beer? Here they serve 130 different Dutch beers! Be like U2 and try a few :-)
65 Einheimische empfehlen
Proeflokaal Arendsnest
90 Herengracht
65 Einheimische empfehlen
Fancy a beer? Here they serve 130 different Dutch beers! Be like U2 and try a few :-)
Typical Dutch bar on one of Amsterdam's most picturesque spots. Bill Clinton fancies their apple pie!
71 Einheimische empfehlen
Cafe Papeneiland
2 Prinsengracht
71 Einheimische empfehlen
Typical Dutch bar on one of Amsterdam's most picturesque spots. Bill Clinton fancies their apple pie!
Craft beer brewery in the nice Westerpark
137 Einheimische empfehlen
Brouwerij Troost Westergas
27 Pazzanistraat
137 Einheimische empfehlen
Craft beer brewery in the nice Westerpark
They serve great coctails
166 Einheimische empfehlen
Vesper
57 Vinkenstraat
166 Einheimische empfehlen
They serve great coctails

Food Scene

For most of these restaurants a reservation is advisable and/or required.
Our all-time favourite located in former pumping station. Great lively atmosphere, good terrace in summer.
284 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Restaurant Amsterdam
6 Watertorenplein
284 Einheimische empfehlen
Our all-time favourite located in former pumping station. Great lively atmosphere, good terrace in summer.
Lively restaurant on a great location, nice terrace in summer. Now part of the Caron family business, so quality is guaranteed.
41 Einheimische empfehlen
De Gouden Reael
14 Zandhoek
41 Einheimische empfehlen
Lively restaurant on a great location, nice terrace in summer. Now part of the Caron family business, so quality is guaranteed.
Here you can have a good breakfast with probably the best croissants in town.
22 Einheimische empfehlen
Bakkerij "Mediterrane"
184 Haarlemmerdijk
22 Einheimische empfehlen
Here you can have a good breakfast with probably the best croissants in town.
Very nice restaurant right around the corner. Good food and wine, French oriented. Absolutely worth a try! Give my regards to Sjoerd, the chef/owner.
Restaurant Apostrof
49 Planciusstraat
Very nice restaurant right around the corner. Good food and wine, French oriented. Absolutely worth a try! Give my regards to Sjoerd, the chef/owner.
Authentic Spanish food in lively surroundings. Great waiters!
24 Einheimische empfehlen
Duende Dos
1-3 Nieuwe Willemsstraat
24 Einheimische empfehlen
Authentic Spanish food in lively surroundings. Great waiters!
Great flavours in this innovative restaurant. Every plate is worth a picture. Our tip for a Michelin star. Reservation necessary.
61 Einheimische empfehlen
Choux
128 De Ruijterkade
61 Einheimische empfehlen
Great flavours in this innovative restaurant. Every plate is worth a picture. Our tip for a Michelin star. Reservation necessary.
Very popular informal restaurant, great innovative dishes. Reservations are a must.
51 Einheimische empfehlen
Kaagman & Kortekaas
43 Sint Nicolaasstraat
51 Einheimische empfehlen
Very popular informal restaurant, great innovative dishes. Reservations are a must.
Very good Indonesian restaurant off the beaten track, a 20 minute walk from the apartment.
33 Einheimische empfehlen
Restaurant Jun
98 Frederik Hendrikstraat
33 Einheimische empfehlen
Very good Indonesian restaurant off the beaten track, a 20 minute walk from the apartment.
Barentszstraat 171 Lively and cosy restaurant with good food close to the apartment.
Barentsz Restaurant & Bar
Barentszstraat 171 Lively and cosy restaurant with good food close to the apartment.
Great dumplings take-away near the entrance of Westerpark
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Dumplings
60 Nassauplein
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Great dumplings take-away near the entrance of Westerpark
Tweede Nassaustraat 9 Good Chinese restaurant at a 10 minute walk from the apartment, also for take-away.
Wang’s Flavour
Tweede Nassaustraat
Tweede Nassaustraat 9 Good Chinese restaurant at a 10 minute walk from the apartment, also for take-away.
Bentinckstraat 32 Good Italian restaurant, a 10 minute walk from the apartment.
Ristorante La Tarantella
Bentinckstraat 32 Good Italian restaurant, a 10 minute walk from the apartment.
Haarlemmerplein, right across the AH supermarket. You should definitely try Mrs. Fish's raw herring, with or without onions and/or pickles.
Mevrouw Vis
Haarlemmerplein, right across the AH supermarket. You should definitely try Mrs. Fish's raw herring, with or without onions and/or pickles.
Very nice small Indonesian restaurant and take-away 350 meters from the apartment.
Bayu Food Art & Private Dining
135C Haarlemmerdijk
Very nice small Indonesian restaurant and take-away 350 meters from the apartment.
Very good and innovative vegan restaurant.
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Morris & Bella
586 Nova Zemblastraat
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Very good and innovative vegan restaurant.
Nice French restaurant
42 Einheimische empfehlen
Bistrot Neuf
9 Haarlemmerstraat
42 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice French restaurant
Haarlemmerdijk 50 A Good salad bar for lunch and take away.
SLA
Haarlemmerdijk 50 A Good salad bar for lunch and take away.
Haarlemmerstraat 87 Great soups and salads.
soupenzo - haarlemmer
Haarlemmerstraat 87 Great soups and salads.
Haarlemmerdijk 158 Great place for a coffee with a delicious piece of cake.
AmsterdamCakes
Haarlemmerdijk 158 Great place for a coffee with a delicious piece of cake.
Haarlemmerplein 31 What's in a name :-)
The Breakfast Club.
Haarlemmerplein 31 What's in a name :-)
The former owner of the Blaauhooft recently opened this nice café at 5 minutes distance. The same good pubfood as in The Blaauhooft. Try the cheese-fondue, you won't be dissapointed!
Eetcafé van Houten
The former owner of the Blaauhooft recently opened this nice café at 5 minutes distance. The same good pubfood as in The Blaauhooft. Try the cheese-fondue, you won't be dissapointed!
Nice Spanish restaurant close to the apartment, very nice waterside terrace in summer.
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Tasca Bellota
2 Bickerswerf
8 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice Spanish restaurant close to the apartment, very nice waterside terrace in summer.
Nice (although it can get noisy) and uncomplicated Italian restaurant. Small menu, very nice pasta. They don't take reservations, if you come early (before 18.30), you should be able to get a table.
restaurant calisto
Nice (although it can get noisy) and uncomplicated Italian restaurant. Small menu, very nice pasta. They don't take reservations, if you come early (before 18.30), you should be able to get a table.
If you want to try authentic Dutch food in historical surroundings, try this restaurant.
23 Einheimische empfehlen
d'Vijff Vlieghen
294-302 Spuistraat
23 Einheimische empfehlen
If you want to try authentic Dutch food in historical surroundings, try this restaurant.

Parks & Nature

Great park and cultural area, lots of places to have a drink, a meal or go to the cinema.
1599 Einheimische empfehlen
Westerpark
4 Haarlemmerweg
1599 Einheimische empfehlen
Great park and cultural area, lots of places to have a drink, a meal or go to the cinema.

Everything Else

Nice small museum dedicated to the Amsterdam School of Architecture.
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Museum Het Schip
45 Oostzaanstraat
121 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice small museum dedicated to the Amsterdam School of Architecture.
Nice little Jordaan-street with bars & restaurants.
24 Einheimische empfehlen
Tweede Tuindwarsstraat
Tweede Tuindwarsstraat
24 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice little Jordaan-street with bars & restaurants.
Ready for a workout?
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Squash City
6 Ketelmakerstraat
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Ready for a workout?

Entertainment & Activities

Nice small cinema, good quality movies.
429 Einheimische empfehlen
The Movies
159 - 163 Haarlemmerdijk
429 Einheimische empfehlen
Nice small cinema, good quality movies.
Another good cinema.
51 Einheimische empfehlen
Ketelhuis
4 Pazzanistraat
51 Einheimische empfehlen
Another good cinema.

Essentials

1 hour laundry service (DIY or serviced).
15 Einheimische empfehlen
The Wash Company
32 Haarlemmerdijk
15 Einheimische empfehlen
1 hour laundry service (DIY or serviced).
Best place for daily groceries.
147 Einheimische empfehlen
AH Haarlemmerplein
34 Haarlemmerplein
147 Einheimische empfehlen
Best place for daily groceries.