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Amsterdam by Locals
Pacific is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

1. Pacific

8.1
Polonceaukade 23, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bar · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 105 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: You cannot go wrong with the tosti's! Read more.

Dappermarkt is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

2. Dappermarkt

7.9
Dapperstraat, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Market · Dapperbuurt · 51 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Just off the market are several little foreign supermarkets with delicious products. Read more.

3. Thaise Snackbar Bird

8.6
Zeedijk 77 (Stormsteeg), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Thai Restaurant · Amsterdam Centrum · 305 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: The beef in oyster sauce with a side of spring rolls! yum Read more.

Eetcafé Bern is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

4. Eetcafé Bern

8.4
Nieuwmarkt 9, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Swiss Restaurant · Kuip · 40 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Order the cheese fondue, the entrecote, salad and chocolate mousse as dessert Read more.

Noorderlicht is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

5. Noorderlicht

8.8
NDSM Plein 102, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Café · Stadsdeel Noord · 134 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: A beautiful spot of Amsterdam that's often overlooked! Combine this visit with the IJhallen! Read more.

IJ-Hallen - Lasloods is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

6. IJ-Hallen - Lasloods

7.5
T.T. Neveritaweg 1 (NDSM-Werf), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Structure · Stadsdeel Noord · 30 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Amsterdam Spotter Gisela: "Take the free ferry from central station!" Read more.

Broodje Bert is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

7. Broodje Bert

8.8
Singel 321, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Sandwich Spot · Kuip · 129 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: The 'Broodje Bert' sandwich cures your hangover! Turkish bread with lamb meatballs! Read more.

La Perla is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

8. La Perla

9.1
Tweede Tuindwarsstraat 14 & 53 (Tuinstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Pizzeria · Jordaan · 414 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Freshly made pizza's! Read more.

9. Café De Tuin

8.6
Tweede Tuindwarsstraat 13 (Tuinstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bar · Jordaan · 52 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Amsterdam Spotter Gisela "I love the way they've made little tables out of the Amsterdammertjes by the side of the road" Read more.

De Kaaskamer is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

10. De Kaaskamer

8.7
Runstraat 7, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Cheese Store · Grachtengordel-West · 28 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Amsterdam Spotter Gisela "Fill your whole suitcase with their CHEESE!!!" Read more.

Uliveto Nobili Ingredienti is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

11. Uliveto Nobili Ingredienti

8.4
Weteringschans 118 (Nicolaas Witsenstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Deli · Kuip · 16 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Try the pasta with Ragu! Read more.

Renzo's Delicatessen is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

12. Renzo's Delicatessen

8.8
Van Baerlestraat 67, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Deli · Museumkwartier · 93 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: The buffalo mozzarella sandwich with tomato and their famous pesto! Read more.

Café Wildschut is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

13. Café Wildschut

7.4
Roelof Hartplein 1-3 (Cornelis Anthoniszstraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bar · Museumkwartier · 43 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: The best place for after work drinks, or drinks to kick start your night out. Read more.

De Nieuwe Anita is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

14. De Nieuwe Anita

8.9
Frederik Hendrikstraat 111-115, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Cocktail Bar · Frederik Hendrikbuurt · 36 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: In Anita's basement check out the Subbacultcha events! Read more.

Amsterdam Roest is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

15. Amsterdam Roest

9.0
Jacob Bontiusplaats 1, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Music Venue · Oostelijke Eilanden en Kadijken · 130 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: A beach bar, but don't forget its Sunday market or frequent festivals and events. Read more.

OCCII is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

16. OCCII

8.6
Amstelveenseweg 134, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Music Venue · Schinkelbuurt · 8 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Only 7 Euros for excellent concerts. From Indie to Jazz and Hardcore. Read more.

Café Brecht is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

17. Café Brecht

9.2
Weteringschans 157, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Bar · Centrum · 173 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: It's all about the atmosphere at Brecht. Whether your poison is tea or German beer! Read more.

Sound Garden is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

18. Sound Garden

8.4
Marnixstraat 164-166, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Dive Bar · Jordaan · 72 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Pinball, table football and rocking music! Read more.

Melkweg is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

19. Melkweg

9.1
Lijnbaansgracht 234A (Leidseplein), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Music Venue · Kuip · 134 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Visit the free photography art gallery (entrance Marnixstraat side!) Read more.

20. OT301

8.7
Overtoom 301, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Music Venue · Vondelbuurt · 40 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Subbacultcha all the way! Read more.

Café van Kerkwijk is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

21. Café van Kerkwijk

8.8
Nes 41, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Café · Amsterdam Centrum · 215 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Pay attention to what the waitresses tell you, there's no written menu! Read more.

BAUT is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

22. BAUT

8.5
Wibautstraat 125, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Restaurant · Weesperzijde · 62 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: I must recommend the steak tartare and soft shell crab. Both are absolutely delicious! Read more.

Westerpark is one of Amsterdam by Locals.

23. Westerpark

9.5
Haarlemmerweg, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland
Park · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 80 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by localsSpotted by Locals - city guides by locals: Markets on Sundays! Read more.