Guidebook for Amsterdam

Wendy
Guidebook for Amsterdam

Shopping

Hema department store
Is a typical dutch department store: good stuff for low prices, just check it out!
Ferdinand Bolstraat 93
Is a typical dutch department store: good stuff for low prices, just check it out!
Very good fleemarket and artist workshops in a former ship factory hall, check for agenda online
143 locals recommend
Vlooienmarkt IJhallen
143 locals recommend
Very good fleemarket and artist workshops in a former ship factory hall, check for agenda online
Good Moroccan butcher and grocery store with super friendly owner Hassan
butchery Zagora
54b Eerste van der Helststraat
Good Moroccan butcher and grocery store with super friendly owner Hassan

Sightseeing

Not everybody knows that in july and august it is open from 09:00-22:00, so you could go in the evening. Also you can buy tickets online to avoid the cue
2775 locals recommend
Anne Frank House
20 Westermarkt
2775 locals recommend
Not everybody knows that in july and august it is open from 09:00-22:00, so you could go in the evening. Also you can buy tickets online to avoid the cue

Everything Else

Good place to rent a bike!
43 locals recommend
City Bike Ceintuurbaan
354 Ceintuurbaan
43 locals recommend
Good place to rent a bike!
Every tourist goes to the beautiful Vondel Park, but the locals in De Pijp go and have a picknick at the lovely Sarphatipark; get a bottle of wine, some fingerfood and relax in the park...
685 locals recommend
Sarphatipark
37I Sarphatipark
685 locals recommend
Every tourist goes to the beautiful Vondel Park, but the locals in De Pijp go and have a picknick at the lovely Sarphatipark; get a bottle of wine, some fingerfood and relax in the park...
just next to the Okura hotel (the big building near my house) you will find a good boat rental; see www.amsterdamrentaboat.com It is a good way to enjoy Amsterdam!
62 locals recommend
Boaty Rent a Boat Amsterdam
Jozef Israëlskade
62 locals recommend
just next to the Okura hotel (the big building near my house) you will find a good boat rental; see www.amsterdamrentaboat.com It is a good way to enjoy Amsterdam!
Centraal Station - NDSM
Centraal Station - NDSM
All tourists go to Vondelpark, but this is a very cute park in our neighbourhood, check it out!
685 locals recommend
Sarphatipark
37I Sarphatipark
685 locals recommend
All tourists go to Vondelpark, but this is a very cute park in our neighbourhood, check it out!

Arts & Culture

Good cinema, small & cosy and good films in original language with subtitles
151 locals recommend
Rialto
338 Ceintuurbaan
151 locals recommend
Good cinema, small & cosy and good films in original language with subtitles
Filmmuseum, cinema & restaurant (good apple pie!) . Currently impressing exposition of William Kentridge! A small ferry nr 801 will bring you there for free from the nord side of Central Station.
1109 locals recommend
Eye Film Museum
1 IJpromenade
1109 locals recommend
Filmmuseum, cinema & restaurant (good apple pie!) . Currently impressing exposition of William Kentridge! A small ferry nr 801 will bring you there for free from the nord side of Central Station.

Uit eten

This is a very good Greec traiteur with always fresh delicious food and not expensive. The new Greec owner is very friendly too. There are just a few tables but you can also take the food home or…on a nice day take it to tge Sarphatipark and eat it there : )
9 locals recommend
Romios Griekse Traiteur
350 Ceintuurbaan
9 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Renato's Osteria
17h Van der Helstplein
15 locals recommend