Aan Tafel bij Landmarkt – one of those places you would like to keep for yourself rather than share it with the rest of the world. At Landmarkt (fresh market) the origin of the products that are sold is key. They come directly from local farmers, butchers, fishmongers …
As the days get shorter, it’s almost time for the Amsterdam Light Festival. One of my favourite times of the year. Our city is just breathtaking with all these illuminated pieces of art around the city. It will take place from November 28th 2019 until January 19th …
Visiting this cute coffee place means entering the scent of homemade pies. The owner, Léonie, has a passion for baking pies and you definitely taste it! There is lots of choice at Baksels: apple & cinnamon cake, sticky toffee cake, lemon & blueberry cake, banana bread, red velvet cake, five versions of cheesecake etc etc… A great place to meet up with friends and enjoy all this ‘Sweet-Goodness’.
Address: Kinkerstraat 51.
From April 13th to July 7th, the famous international press photo exhibition, World Press Photo, can be visited at de Nieuwe Kerk on the Damsquare. It is an annual photo contest that rewards photographers for the best journalistic picture of the past year and as you can …
Yerba is an inspiring, plant based restaurant and opened its doors in 2018. As they don’t want to waste food, they use whole vegetables and they care about working with local producers and farmers. Vegetables are definitely in the spotlight at Yerba, but if you …
No need to travel all the way to Germany or Austria to have a good schnitzel. You can find the best schnitzel in town right at the Prinsengracht, at Wush.
Wush was founded by a German couple that decided to open an authentic Wurst- & Schnitzelhaus in the city centre of Amsterdam. It was an instant success, therefore another was opened at Central Station. The menu consists of several kind of schnitzels and sausages. Combine it with their delicious fries and a pint of German beer and you will feel completely satisfied. Address: Prinsengracht 474.
The Amsterdam Tower (located in Amsterdam-Noord) used to be a Royal Dutch Shell office tower, but it has been transformed into a stylish destination! On the 19th floor you can have lunch or dinner at fine dining Restaurant Moon. You can choose between a three, …
This brewery opened its doors in March 2017 and is located in the eastern part of Amsterdam, in a beautiful 19th century building with high ceilings and large windows. A place you can visit all year round as they have a large terrace outside and a …
Looking for a place to escape the crowded city centre and unwind? Bij Storm you will find a city beach where you can relax while lying in a hammock or sit at a campfire. If you prefer some action you can play beach volleyball. This place opened its door in April 2018 so it’s still a hidden gem. It’s very child-friendly as there is a kids playground and lots of space. Address: Ijdijk 10.
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Every year, on April 27th, we celebrate King’s Day (the birthday of our King Willem-Alexander). It was formerly known as Queen’s Day. About 1 million people are celebrating this day in Amsterdam. You will find a lot of music, food and street markets all over our …