Amsterdam going out. Restaurants, pubs and nightlife

Restaurants

Greetje (Dutch) €€€
Peperstraat 23-25; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 779 74 50

De Kas (Mediterranean) €€€€
Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 462 45 62

Toscanini (Italian) €€€
Lindengracht 75; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 623 28 13

Moeders (Dutch) €€
Rozengracht 251; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 626 79 57

Cinema Paradiso (Italian) €€€
Westerstraat 186; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 623 73 44

Rakang (Thai) €€€
Elandsgracht 29-31; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 620 95 51

Divan (Turkish) €€
Elandsgracht 14; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 626 82 39

Envy (international) €€€
Prinsengracht 381; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 344 64 07

Nomads (Middle Eastern) €€€€
Rozengracht 133-I; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 344 64 01

Brasserie Harkema (International) €€
Nes 67; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 428 22 22

A Fusion (Asian fusion) €
Zeedijk 130; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 330 40 68

Zushi (sushi restaurant) €€
Amstel 20; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 330 68 82

Supperclub (International) €€€€
Jonge Roelensteeg 21; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 344 64 00

Herengracht (International) €€€
Herengracht 435; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 616 24 82

Mantoe (Afghan) €€
Tweede Leliedwarsstraat 13; Amsterdam
Phone +31 (0)20 – 421 63 74

Pubs

Finch
Noordermarkt 5 (Jordaan)

Cafe ‘t Smalle
Egelantiersgracht 12 (City center/Jordaan, corner Prinsengracht)

Festina Lente
Looiersgracht 40b (City center/Jordaan)

Cafe Vertigo
Vondelpark 3 (the largest city park in Amsterdam)

De Prins
Prinsengracht 124 (City center/Jordaan)

Café Cuba

Nieuwmarkt 3 (City center)

Café ‘t Loosje
Nieuwmarkt 32/34

De Blaffende Vis
Westerstraat 118 (Jordaan)

Café De Jaren
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20-22 (city center, next to the Hotel de l’Europe)

XtraCold Ice Café Amsterdam
Amstel 194-196 (close to Rembrandtplein)

Kapitein Zeppos
Gebed Zonder End 5 (City center)

Café De Kroon
Rembrandtplein 17 (first floor)

De Huyschkamer

Utrechtsestraat 137 (city center)

Café de Reiger
Nieuwe Leliestraat 34 (Jordaan)

Nightlife

Club Home
Wagenstraat 3-7 (near Rembrandtsplein)

Amsterdams one and only jet-set club. Club nights with resident DJ’s during the weekend.

Paradiso
Weteringschans 6-8

Paradiso is mainly known as a venue for live music but during the weekend it sometimes hosts club nights with local and international DJ’s and occasional live acts.

Hotel Arena
‘s Gravesandestraat 51

The multifunctional Hotel Arena hosts clubnights during the weekend, hosted by local and international DJ’s. The club is situated in a beautiful church which is over 100 years old.

Escape/Chemistry
Rembrandtplein 11

The Escape theater is one of the larger clubs in town. Every Saturday night it is transformed into the spectacular Chemistry, with performances by famous local DJ’s and various international guests.

Melkweg
Lijnbaansgracht 234

The Melkweg is mainly a live music venue, but during weekends it also hosts a variety of dance events.

Power Zone
Spaklerweg

Amsterdams megaclub with a capacity of well over 3000, located out of city center in an industrial zone near Amstel station. This is happy house territory for a broad audience and a large dance floor.

Panama
Oostelijke Handelskade 4

Housed in a former Port Authority building slightly out of city center, Panama comprises a restaurant and a hip nightclub/theatre.

Odeon club-restaurant
Singel 460

The classic elements have been kept intact and the interior has a chique modern design. The building houses a cafe, bar, restaurant and concert hall.

Arc
Reguliersdwarsstraat 44

Big with a gay crowd but popular with straights too. Three bar areas – the main section doubling as a restaurant. DJs spin clubby sounds and VJs perform on TV wall screens.