Local tips for Amsterdam / Bos & Lommer
Good food
Walking distance – Mercatorstraat 171, also great take out food. Serves the best pizzas in the city and daily fresh salads/pastas. Little room to sit inside, but as charming as it gets. Great terrace in summer with late sun.
117 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Eetwinkel Buurman & Buurman
171 MercatorstraatWalking distance – Mercatorstraat 171, also great take out food. Serves the best pizzas in the city and daily fresh salads/pastas. Little room to sit inside, but as charming as it gets. Great terrace in summer with late sun.
Great terrace, beautiful audience, all day sun, fireplace inside. What else do you need?
371 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Zurich
2b MercatorpleinGreat terrace, beautiful audience, all day sun, fireplace inside. What else do you need?
Best Thai food in town. Take away or eat inside or on the terrace. Walking distance from my place. Don't miss it!
50 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Kratiam Thai
199 Bos en LommerwegBest Thai food in town. Take away or eat inside or on the terrace. Walking distance from my place. Don't miss it!
My absolute favourite. Fantastic food, great vibes, nice music, sunny terrace, cosy indoor seating, late sun, good wines: Cook's got it all!
354 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Cook
2 James CookstraatMy absolute favourite. Fantastic food, great vibes, nice music, sunny terrace, cosy indoor seating, late sun, good wines: Cook's got it all!
A hidden gem. Indoor fire place and a great terrace at the waterside. Beautiful place in summer or winter.
100 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Westergasterras
6 KlönnepleinA hidden gem. Indoor fire place and a great terrace at the waterside. Beautiful place in summer or winter.
Night life & music
Music venue & night club. Buzzing & weekly changing agenda. Get tickets online or on Ticketswap. www.melkweg.nl
444 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Melkweg
234A LijnbaansgrachtMusic venue & night club. Buzzing & weekly changing agenda. Get tickets online or on Ticketswap. www.melkweg.nl
Most beautiful music venue in town. Club nights too. Get tickets online or on Ticketswap.
937 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Paradiso
6-8 WeteringschansMost beautiful music venue in town. Club nights too. Get tickets online or on Ticketswap.
Nice neighborhoods
Great area for (vintage) shopping, and wandering around. Lots of restaurants and beautiful squares. My favorite area.
45 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Amsterdam Oud-West
Great area for (vintage) shopping, and wandering around. Lots of restaurants and beautiful squares. My favorite area.
Beautiful area with architecture from Amsterdamse School, nice shops, restaurants and parks. Walking distance from my home.
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Baarsjes
Beautiful area with architecture from Amsterdamse School, nice shops, restaurants and parks. Walking distance from my home.
Nature / parks
My favourite park in the city. Nicer and less crowded than Vondelpark, walking distance from the apartment. Nice coffee boots and lunch rooms are situated in and around the park. BBQ is allowed in certain area's. There is a small animal farm and playgrounds for children too.
329 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Rembrandt
PostjeswegMy favourite park in the city. Nicer and less crowded than Vondelpark, walking distance from the apartment. Nice coffee boots and lunch rooms are situated in and around the park. BBQ is allowed in certain area's. There is a small animal farm and playgrounds for children too.
Buzzing spots
Old tram depot turned into a buzzing area. Great food plaza (Food Hallen), a large cinema, restaurants, coffee bars and beautiful shops/concept stores. Highly recommended.
615 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Hallen Amsterdam
47 Hannie DankbaarpassageOld tram depot turned into a buzzing area. Great food plaza (Food Hallen), a large cinema, restaurants, coffee bars and beautiful shops/concept stores. Highly recommended.
Industrial place turned into a local favourite. Lots of restaurants, a cinema, (ice cream / coffee) bars and a great park to spend an afternoon/evening in summer or winter. Sunday market happens every first Sunday of the month.
1599 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Westerpark
4 HaarlemmerwegIndustrial place turned into a local favourite. Lots of restaurants, a cinema, (ice cream / coffee) bars and a great park to spend an afternoon/evening in summer or winter. Sunday market happens every first Sunday of the month.
Shops etc.
020 Tweewielers
650-652 HoofdwegBike rental. Just around the corner.
Organic store. Walking distance from the apartment.
29 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Odin Bos en Lommer - biologische supermarkt
261 265 Bos en LommerwegOrganic store. Walking distance from the apartment.