The ultimate insider’s guide to Amsterdam, bringing together the best hidden gems from the worlds of food, drink, nature, culture and more. All the inspiration you need to explore the city can be found right here…
Bitterballen are a beloved Dutch snack, and Amsterdam offers some of the best places to try them. From traditional cafes to modern eateries, these crispy, meat-filled treats are a must-try in the city. Here are the top...
You don’t have to be a sommelier to appreciate wine. After all, you can’t beat a nice glass of wine and good company, especially after a week in the office. Wine bars are not the exclusive domain of those wh...
Amsterdam holds a culinary secret that’s sure to delight your taste buds. Amidst the city’s dynamic restaurant scene lies a treasure trove of authentic Korean restaurants, each offering a unique culinary exp...
Amsterdam’s coffee scene has evolved into a craft in its own right, with spots that blend excellent brews, unique interiors, and a welcoming vibe. Whether you’re after a meticulously pulled espresso, a leisurely latte,...
Think you know Amsterdam’s café and bar scene? Think again. From spots that twist tradition to places that make you do a double-take, the city is full of surprises. These five weird and unusual cafés and bars hangouts i...
Where it’s pasta, pizza, a delicious ball of burrata or a simple negroni you’re looking for, Amsterdam has some of the best Italian restaurants anywhere and there’s something to suit everybody. But it...
Every Thursday evening, Manhattan Bar in Amsterdam’s Zuidas district sheds its office-district calm and hums with the soulful tones of live jazz. From Latin and bossa to funk and classic grooves, the city’s finest music...
When it’s too hot to function but too early for a beer, iced coffee is your best friend. Lucky for you, Amsterdam has a thing for good brews—served cold, strong, and sometimes with a side of stroopwafel. From creamy oat...
When the temperatures rise in Amsterdam, there’s no better way to cool off than taking a dip in one of the city’s best swimming pools. From family-friendly spots to sleek, modern facilities, Amsterdam has a...
Golden, saffron-stained rice, tender seafood, smoky chorizo, and the irresistible crackle of socarrat — paella might be one of Spain’s most beloved dishes, but Amsterdam has embraced it with gusto. Thanks to a vibrant S...