Tourist attraction · Centrale Markt
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Was covered for years, recently rediscovered.
Restaurant · Spaarndammer- en Zeeheldenbuurt
BAK in Amsterdam serves creative, seasonally-driven Dutch cuisine with local produce, stunning IJ River views, and an impressive French-Italian wine list.
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Synagogue · Nieuwmarkt/Lastage
Step into Amsterdam’s majestic 1675 synagogue, a candlelit, electric-free marvel with soaring columns and rich Jewish heritage.
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Bed & breakfast · Museumkwartier
Tucked in a charming redbrick rowhouse, this eclectic B&B offers spacious rooms filled with antiques, a well-stocked kitchen for self-catering, and a warm, homely vibe, all while being just a stroll away from Amsterdam’s vibrant scene.
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Asian grocery store · Oude Pijp
Tjin's Toko is a vibrant corner market near Albert Cuyp, brimming with global ingredients and delightful Surinamese sandwiches that keep locals coming back.
Tourist information center · Oudezijde
Nestled in Amsterdam’s red light district, the Prostitution Information Centre offers eye-opening tours and a sex-positive space run by and for sex workers.
Restaurant · Weesperzijde
Canvas at Volkshotel: a laid-back rooftop spot serving tasty bites and cocktails with killer sunset views and a lively weekend vibe.
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Restaurant · Oosterparkbuurt
At New Draver, dive into nearly 30 years of authentic Surinamese cuisine in a cozy, family-run spot, where every dish bursts with flavor and warmth.
Park · Weesperbuurt/Plantage
This charming Amsterdam park, honoring Jewish philanthropist Abraham Wertheim, offers peaceful strolls, a poignant memorial, and scenic canal views perfect for picnics.
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Fine dining restaurant · Grachtengordel-Zuid
Spectrum at the Waldorf Astoria fuses global flair with Dutch ingredients in inventive, artful dishes served in a sleek, tranquil setting.
Bar · Nieuwe Zijde
Amsterdam’s tiniest, coziest brown café boasts vintage charm, a local vibe, and a killer beer and whiskey selection in a quirky, jazz-filled nook.