Amsterdam 9 - Index (chapter)

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See also separate subindexes for:
5EATING P292
6 DRINKING & NIGHTLIFE P294
3ENTERTAINMENT P295
7 SHOPPING P295
4SLEEPING P296
Index
A
accommodation 15, 39,
222-34, 281-2
activities 22, see also
cycling, swimming,
individual neighbourhoods
air travel 270
Albert Cuypmarkt 188
Alkmaar 218-19
Allard Pierson Museum 74
ambulances 276
Amstelkerk 124
Amstelpark 203
Amstelsluizen 124-5
Amsterdam & Region
Day Ticket 13
Amsterdam American
Hotel 129
Amsterdam Dance Event 24
Amsterdam Gay Pride
24, 39, 25
Amsterdam Light Festival
25, 39, 25
Amsterdam Museum 42, 73
Amsterdam-Noord 87
Amsterdam RAI 203
Amsterdam Tulip
Museum 145
Amsterdamse Bos 202
Anne Frank Huis 12, 42,
106-7, 106
antiques market 103
ARCAM 34, 193
architecture 255-9, 264-5
area codes 279
art 20, 40, 247-54, see
also individual artists
art galleries 40-2
Artis Royal Zoo 26, 192, 193
ATMs 277
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
B
Bakenesserkerk
(Haarlem) 209
bathrooms 279
beaches 27
beer 21, 51
Begijnhof 34, 69, 69
Berlage, Hendrik Petrus
71-2, 258
Beurs van Berlage 71-2
Bibliotheek Amsterdam 27
bicycles, see cycling
Bijbels Museum 110
Blauw Jan 137
Blauwbrug 124
Bloemenmarkt 59, 61, 128,
20, 263
Bloemenveiling Aalsmeer 220
Bloemgracht 143
boat hire 38
boat tours 11, 38, 193, 210,
215, 219, 272
boerenmarkt (Jordaan)
15, 157
boerenmarkt (Nieuwmarkt)
103
books 61, 236
BovenNEMO 27
Brouwersgracht 143
brown cafés 7, 49, 55,
see also individual
neighbourhoods
bruin cafés, see brown cafés
budget 14
bus travel 272
business hours 44, 49, 278
C
cafés 49, 55, see also Drinking
& Nightlife subindex
canal houses 40, 35
canal tours, see boat tours
canals 35-9, 264-5, 36
Bloemgracht 143
Brouwersgracht 143
Egelantiersgracht 143
Groenburgwal 99
Herengracht 108-9
Keizersgracht 35, 35
Prinsengracht 109
Reguliersgracht 124
cannabis 53-4, 237, 277
Cannabis College 76, 261
car travel 272-3
cell phones 14
Centraal Station 72, 270-1
Centrale Bibliotheek
Amsterdam 193
cheese market
(Alkmaar) 218-19
chemists 277
children, travel with 26-9, 57
cinemas 27, 56, 57
Civic Guard Gallery 34, 42, 71
climate 15, 23-5
climate change 270
CoBrA Museum 202
coffee 52
coffeeshops 49, 54, 55, see
also Drinking & Nightlife
subindex
consulates 276
Corrie ten Boom House
(Haarlem) 209-10
costs 14, 44, 223, 275
credit cards 277-8
culture 236
currency 14
customs regulations 275
cycling 12, 15, 33, 272, 12
hire 135, 202
language 285
tours 30-1, 135
D
Dam 71
Damrak 72
dangers 16, 31, 36
Dappermarkt 201
De Appel 42, 97
De Bijlmer 203
De Burcht (Leiden) 212-13
De Dageraad 181
De Duif 124
De Gooyer Windmill 191
De Hallen (Haarlem) 208
De Keyser, Hendrick 97
De Pijp 65, 179-88, 179,
182, 325
accommodation 233-4
drinking & nightlife 180,
185-7
entertainment 187
food 180, 181, 183-5
highlights 179-80
local life 180
shopping 180, 187-8
sights 181, 182, 186, 188
transport 180
walks 182
De Ridammerhoeve 202
De Rode Hoed 108
De Valk (Leiden) 213
Delft 215-17, 216
design 237, 266-8
Diamond Museum 176
diamonds 96-7, 176
disabilities, travellers
with 279-80
discount cards 275
Distilleerderij ’t Nieuwe
Diep 205
Dockworker statue 97
Drieharingenbrug 147
drinking & nightlife 48-55,
51, see also individual
neighbourhoods,
Drinking & Nightlife
subindex
drinks, see beer, coffee, wine
driving, see car travel,
motorcycle travel
drugs 53-4, 88, 237, 277
Dutch language 14, 17,
60, 281-6
Dutch West India
Company 83
290
E
INDE X E- M
Eastern Docklands 65,
189-98, 189, 326-7
accommodation 234
drinking & nightlife
190, 196-7
entertainment 190, 197
food 190, 194-6
highlights 189-90
local life 190
shopping 198
sights 191-3
sports & activities 198
transport 190
Eastern Islands 65, 189-98,
189, 326-7
accommodation 234
drinking & nightlife
190, 196-7
entertainment 190, 197
food 190, 194-6
highlights 189-90
local life 190
shopping 198
sights 191-3
sports & activities 198
transport 190
Egelantiersgracht 143
Electric Ladyland 42, 145
electricity 276
Electrische Museumtramlijn Amsterdam 203
embassies 276
emergencies 276, 284
entertainment 56-7,
see also individual
neighbourhoods,
Entertainment subindex
Entrepotdok 191
Erotic Museum 76
etiquette 17
events 10, 13, 23-5, 33,
34, 39, 11
EYE Film Institute 87
F
fashion 61
Felix Meritis Building
109-10
festivals 10, 13, 23-5,
33, 34, 39, 11
films 236
fire 276
FOAM 42, 121
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
food 43-7, see also individual neighbourhoods,
Eating subindex
children, travel with
27, 29
language 282-4
shops 61
Frank, Anne 12, 106-7
Frankendael House 201-2
Frans Hals Museum
(Haarlem) 209
free attractions 34
Friday Night Skate 167
G
galleries 22, 27, 40-2
gardens 21, 26
Gassan Diamonds 34, 96-7
gay travellers 49-50, 55,
108, 132, 276
Geelvinck Hinlopen Huis 123
Gijsbert Dommer Huis 123-4
Golden Bend 121
Grachtenfestival 24, 39
Groenburgwal 99
Grote Kerk (Alkmaar) 219
Grote Kerk van St Bavo
(Haarlem) 208
Grote Markt
(Haarlem) 207-8
Guan Yin Shrine 74
H
Haarlem 207-10, 208
Haarlem Centraal
(Haarlem) 207
Haarlemmerbuurt 113
Haarlemmerpoort 145
Hals, Frans 249
Hash, Marijuana &
Hemp Museum 76
hashish 53-4, 237, 277
health 277
Heiligeweg 73-4
Heineken Experience 186
Hemp Gallery 76
Herengracht 108-9
Hermitage Amsterdam
42, 125
herring 165
Het Grachtenhuis 39, 110
Het Scheepvaartmuseum
42, 191-2, 28
historic sights 22
history 238-46
hofjes (Haarlem) 209
holidays 278
Hollands Kaasmuseum
(Alkmaar) 219
Hollandsche Manege 162
Hollandsche
Schouwburg 191
Homomonument 108
Hortus Botanicus
(Leiden) 213
Hortus Botanicus
(Plantage) 191
House of Bols 176
Houseboat Museum
39, 143
houseboats 39
Hudson, Henry 83
Huis Marseille 110
Huis Met de Hoofden 108-9
I
I Amsterdam sculpture 177
ice skating 22, 36, 169, 28
IJ Hallen 87
internet access 276
internet resources 14, 15
itineraries 18-19
J
Jewish heritage 96, 97,
106-7, 191, 194, 243
Johnny Jordaanplein
143, 145
Joods Historisch Museum
27, 42, 96
Jordaan 9, 65, 141-58, 141,
144, 318-19, 320-1
accommodation 230-1
drinking & nightlife
142, 151-4
entertainment 154
food 142, 146-50
highlights 9, 141-2
local life 142
shopping 142, 155-8
sights 143-5, 157
transport 142
walks 144
K
Kadijksplein 191
Kalverstraat 73
Kattenkabinet 42, 123
Keizersgracht 35, 35
Keukenhof Flower Gardens
(Keukenhof) 211
King’s Day 10, 13, 23, 39, 11
Kleine Trippenhuis 98
Koninklijke Porceleyne
Fles (Delft) 215
Krijtberg 125
L
Lakenhal (Leiden) 213
language 14, 17, 60, 281-6
Last Minute Ticket Shop 197
Laurens Coster statue
(Haarlem) 208
legal matters 276-7
Leiden 211-15, 212
Leiden American Pilgrim
Museum (Leiden) 214
Leiden University
(Leiden) 213
Leidseplein 121
lesbian travellers 49-50,
55, 108, 132, 276
Lindengracht Market 60,
61, 157
liquorice 150
literature 236
live music 56, 57
local life 32-3, see also individual neighbourhoods
M
Madame Tussauds
Amsterdam 42, 71
magazines 275
Magere Brug 124
marijuana 53-4, 237, 277
markets 10, 20-1, 29,
59-60, 61, 103, see also
Shopping subindex
Albert Cuypmarkt 188
antiques market 103
Bloemenmarkt 59, 61,
128, 20, 263
boerenmarkt 103, 157
cheese market
(Alkmaar) 218-19
Dappermarkt 201
De Pure Markt 205
Grote Markt
(Haarlem) 207-8
IJ Hallen 87
Lindengracht Market
60, 61, 157
Noordermarkt 59, 157
Oudemanhuis Book
Market 59, 61, 89
Waterlooplein Flea
Market 97
Westergasfabriek 155
Westermarkt 157
Markt (Delft) 216
Max Euwe Centrum 125
measures 275
medical services 277
Medieval Centre 64, 66-92,
66, 300-1, 304-5
accommodation 225-6
291
N
Narrow House 73
Nationaal Biermuseum
(Alkmaar) 219
Nationaal Monument 71
Naturalis Biodiversity
Centre (Leiden) 213
NDSM-werf 87
Negen Straatjes 116
NEMO 27, 42, 192
Nes 77
New York Life Insurance
Building 121
newspapers 275
Nieuwe Kerk 80
Nieuwe Kerk (Delft) 217
Nieuwe Kerk (Haarlem) 210
Nieuwmarkt 64, 93-103,
93, 308-9
accommodation 226
drinking & nightlife
94, 100-1
entertainment 101
food 94, 98-100
highlights 93-4
local life 94
shopping 94, 101-3
sights 95, 96-8
sports & activities 103
transport 94
nightlife 48-55, 51, see also
individual neighbourhoods, Drinking &
Nightlife subindex
Noorderkerk 143
Noordermarkt 59, 157
Noord/Zuidlijn
Viewpoint 72, 91
O
Old South 65, 168-78,
168, 324
accommodation 232-3
drinking & nightlife
169, 177
entertainment 177-8
food 169, 176-7
highlights 168-9
local life 169
shopping 178
sights 169, 170-6, 177
sports & activities 178
transport 169
Olympic Stadium 203-4
Oosterpark 65, 199-205,
199, 317
accommodation 234
drinking & nightlife
200, 204-5
entertainment 205
food 200, 204
highlights 199-200
local life 200
shopping 205
sights 200, 201-2
transport 200
Oosterpark 201
Oostindisch Huis 98
Open Tuinen Dagen 39
opening hours 44, 49, 278
Orgelpark 162
Oude Kerk 70, 70
Oude Kerk (Delft) 216-17
Oudemanhuispoort 77
outdoor activities 22,
see also cycling,
individual neighbourhoods, swimming
P
painting 20, 40, 247-54, see
also individual painters
pancakes 29
Papagaai 73
parks 21, 26
Persmuseum 193
pharmacies 277
Pianola Museum 42, 143
Pieterskerk (Leiden) 212
Pink Point 108
Pintohuis (Openbare
Bibliotheek) 98
planning, see also individual neighbourhoods
Amsterdam basics 14-15
Amsterdam’s neighbourhoods 64-5, 64-5
budgeting 14-15, 34,
44, 275
children, travel with 26-9
festivals & events 23-5
first-time visitors 16-17
itineraries 18-19
local life 32-3
opening hours 44, 49,
59, 278
repeat visitors 13
travel seasons 15, 23-5
websites 14, 15
Plantage 65, 189-98,
189, 326-7
accommodation 234
drinking & nightlife
190, 196-7
entertainment 190, 197
food 190, 193-4
highlights 189-90
local life 190
shopping 198
sights 191, 194
sports & activities 198
transport 190
playgrounds 26
Poezenboot 109
police 276
politics 237
population 237
Portuguese-Israelite
Synagogue 96
postal services 278
Prinsengracht 109
prostitution 237, 277
Prostitution Information
Centre 74
Proveniershuis
(Haarlem) 208-9
public holidays 278
R
Rasphuis Gate 74
Red Light District 64, 66-92,
66, 75, 300-1, 304-5
accommodation 225-6
drinking & nightlife
67, 85-8
entertainment 88-9
food 67, 80-1
highlights 66-7, 68-70
local life 67
shopping 67, 92
sights 74-7, 78
transport 67
walks 75
Rederij Lovers 193
Reflex New Art Gallery 138
Reguliersgracht 124
religion 237
Rembrandt 25, 248-9
Rembrandtplein 123
Rijksmuseum 9, 13, 42,
172-4, 174, 260-1
Rijksmuseum Gardens 34
Rijksmuseum van
Oudheden (Leiden)
211-12
Rijksmuseum Volkenkunde
(Leiden) 213
Rokin 72
Ronde Lutherse Kerk 72-3
Royal Palace 68, 30,68
royalty 236
S
safety 16, 31, 36
Sarphatipark 181
Sauna Deco 27
Scheepvaarthuis 97
Scheveningen 27, 218
Schiphol International
Airport 270
Schreierstoren 72
sea level 102
sex tourism 21
Sexmuseum Amsterdam
42, 71
shopping 29, 58-61, see
also individual neighbourhoods, markets,
Shopping subindex
Sinterklaas Intocht 39
skinny houses 98
smart shops 88
smoking 53, 275
South Amsterdam 65,
199-205, 199
accommodation 234
drinking & nightlife
200, 204-5
entertainment 205
food 200, 204
highlights 199-200
local life 200
INDE X M - S
drinking & nightlife
67, 81-5
entertainment 88-9
food 67, 77-80
highlights 66-7, 68-70
local life 67
shopping 67, 89-92
sights 71-4, 80
transport 67
metro 272
mobile phones 14
Mondrian, Piet 253
money 14, 17, 44, 223,
275, 277-8
Montelbaanstoren 98
motorcycle travel 272-3
Muiderpoort 191
Multatuli Museum 109
Museum Boerhaave
(Leiden) 213
Museum Het
Rembrandthuis
42, 95, 95
Museum Het Schip 146
Museum Ons’ Lieve Heer
op Solder 42, 78
Museum Paul Tetar van
Elven (Delft) 217
Museum Van Loon 42, 126
Museum Willet-Holthuysen
42, 123
Museumplein 176
museums & galleries
22, 27, 40-2
Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ 192
292
INDE X S -Z
shopping 205
sights 200, 202-4
transport 200
Southern Canal Ring 65,
119-40, 119, 122, 310-11
accommodation 228-30
drinking & nightlife
120, 131-5
entertainment 120, 135-7
food 120, 125-30
highlights 119-20
local life 120
shopping 137-40
sights 121-5, 126, 128,
137, 139
transport 120
walks 122
souvenirs 61
sports & activities 22,
see also cycling,
swimming, individual
neighbourhoods
Spui 71
squares
Dam 71
Johnny Jordaanplein
143, 145
Kadijksplein 191
Leidseplein 121
Markt (Delft) 216
Museumplein 176
Rembrandtplein 123
Spui 71
squats 164
St Nicolaaskerk 72
Stadsarchief 34, 121
Starink, Eline 268
Stedelijk Museum 13,
42, 175
Stedelijk Museum
(Alkmaar) 219
Stedelijk Museum Bureau
Amsterdam 145
Stopera 97, 102
streets
Heiligeweg 73-4
Kalverstraat 73
Negen Straatjes 116
Nes 77
Rokin 72
Trompettersteeg 74
Utrechtsestraat 139
Warmoesstraat 77
Zeedijk 74
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
Stuyvesant, Pieter 83
sustainable travel 22
swimming 27
T
Tassenmuseum
Hendrikje 42, 121
taxes 17, 59
taxis 272
tea houses 55
telephone services 14, 278-9
Teylers Museum
(Haarlem) 209
theatre 56
time 14, 279
tipping 17, 223, 278
toilets 279
Torture Museum 42, 73
tourist information 14, 279
tours 273, see also individual locations
architecture 257
boat 11, 38, 193, 210,
215, 219, 272
cycling 30-1, 135
diamonds 96-7, 101
distilleries 205
tram travel 272
transport 91, 237, see also
individual neighbourhoods, bus travel, car
travel, cycling, motorcycle travel, tram travel
travel passes 13, 17, 34,
272, 273
travel to Amsterdam
15, 270-1
travel within Amsterdam
13, 15, 34, 272-3, 285
Trippenhuis 97-8
Trompettersteeg 74
Tropenmuseum 27, 42, 201
tulipmania 241
TunFun 27
U
Uitburo 136
University Library 74
Utrechtsestraat 139
V
Van Brienenhofje 109
Van Gogh Museum 7, 42,
170-1, 170
van Gogh, Vincent 252-3
van Rijn, Rembrandt 95,
248-9
Vermeer Centrum Delft
(Delft) 215-16
vegetarian travellers 47
Vermeer, Johannes 249
Verzetsmuseum 27, 42, 194
Verzetsmuseum Junior 13
visas 14, 280
Vondelbunker 164
Vondelkerk 162
Vondelpark 65, 159-67, 159,
163, 322-3, 161
accommodation 231-2
drinking & nightlife
160, 166
entertainment 166
food 160, 162, 164-5
highlights 159-60
local life 160
shopping 160, 166-7
sights 161-2, 163, 164
sports & activities 167
transport 160
walks 163
Vondelpark 9, 13, 21, 24,
160, 161
W
W139 42, 77
Waag 96
Waaggebouw
(Alkmaar) 219
Wagemans, Rob 259
walks
De Pijp 182, 182
Jordaan 144, 144
Red Light District 75, 75
Southern Canal Ring
122, 122
Vondelpark 163, 163
Western Canal Ring
111, 111
Walls Gallery 42
Warmoesstraat 77
Waterlooplein Flea
Market 97
weather 15, 23-5
websites 14, 15
weights 275
WerfMuseum ’t
Kromhout 193
Wertheimpark 191
West Amsterdam 65,
141-58, 141, 303
accommodation 230-1
drinking & nightlife
142, 154
entertainment 154-5
food 142, 150-1
highlights 141-2
local life 142
shopping 142, 155-8
sights 145-6, 155
transport 142
Westergasfabriek 155
Westerkerk 108
Westermarkt 157
Western Canal Ring 65,
104-18, 104, 111,
314, 316
accommodation 226-8
drinking & nightlife
105, 113-15
entertainment 115
food 105, 110-12
highlights 12, 104-5
local life 105
shopping 105, 115-18
sights 106-10
sports & activities 118
transport 105
walking tour 111
Western Docklands 148
Western Islands 147
Westerpark 146
West-Indisch Huis 109
windmills 21, 191, 213,
220-1
wine 52, 55
women travellers 280
Z
Zaans Museum (Zaanse
Schans) 221
Zaanse Schans 220-1
Zandhoek 147
Zeedijk 74
Zuiderbad 27
Zuiderkerk 97
5EATING
A
À Table Amsterdam 146
Agora 193
Albina 184
Alchemist Garden 47, 165
Anna 81
Annie’s (Leiden) 214
B
Bakken Met Passie 47, 183
Bakkerij Annee 112
Balthazar’s Keuken 147
Balti House 184
Bazar Amsterdam 184-5
Bistro Bij Ons 47, 112
Blauw aan de Wal 47, 81
Blue Pepper 47, 165
Boca’s 146
293
C
Café Bern 99
Café Het Melkwoud
(Haarlem) 210
Café Kadijk 193-4
Café L’Esperance
(Leiden) 214
Cafe Modern 13, 87
Café Morlang 129
Café Noorderlicht 87
Cafe Restaurant de Buren
(Alkmaar) 219
Café Restaurant Open 39,
47, 151
Café Restaurant van
Puffelen 112
Café Smith en Voogt 194
Café Toussaint 29, 164
Casa Perú 113
Ciel Bleu 47, 185
Cinema Paradiso 148
Cobra Cafe 177
Complimenti per Voi
(Haarlem) 210
D
De Bakkerswinkel 80,
150, 176
De Belhamel 39, 112
De Bosbaan Cafe 202
De Haerlemsche Vlaamse
(Haarlem) 210
De Kas 47, 204
De Laatste Kruimel 77
De Pannenkoekenboot 29
De Peper 164
De Prins 150
De Reiger 150
De Smoeshaan 137
De Struisvogel 113
De Visbanken (Delft) 217
De Waaghals 47, 185
De Wereldbol 195
Duende 147
D’Vijff Vlieghen 79
Dwaze Zaken 81
E
Éénvistwéévis 47, 195
Eetcafé MKZ 164
Einde van de Wereld 194-5
Everything on a Stick 127
F
Festina Lente 146
Fifteen 195
Firma Pekelhaaring 184
Fondue & Fondue 164
French Café 184
G
Gare de l’Est 195
Gartine 47, 79
Gebr Hartering 39, 47, 195
Gebr Niemeijer 78
Golden Temple 129
Greetje 47, 195-6
H
Haesje Claes 79
Heeren van Sonoy
(Alkmaar) 219
Hemelse Modder 47, 99
Het Groot Melkhuis 29
Het Koetshuis (Leiden) 214
Hofje van Wijs 81
Hostaria 149
J
Jacobus Pieck
(Haarlem) 210
Japanese Pancake
World 149
Japans 129
Jordino 29, 146
K
Kam Yin 80
Koevoet 150
Koffiehuis van den
Volksbond 194
L
La Falote 47, 176
La Oliva 149
La Rive 130
Lalibela 165
Lanskroon 47, 78
Lastage 99-100
Latei 47, 99
Le Zinc...et les Autres 130
Letting 47, 110
Lite/Dark 127
Little Collins 47, 183
Lo Stivale d’Oro 129
Loekie 126-7
Loetje 176-7
Los Pilones 127
Lucius 79-80
Lunchcafé Nielsen 112
Lunchroom Hannibal 183-4
Lunchroom Wilhelmina 162
M
Madelief 47, 165
Mamouche 184
Manzano 149
Maoz 79, 126
Marius 151
Mech Make & Take 162
Mercat 195
Merkelbach 201
Moeders 29, 149
Moes 99
Momo 165
Monte Pelmo 146
N
Na Siam 129
Nam Kee 99
Natuurlijk 015 (Delft) 217
NeL 29
Nyonya 99
O
Op de Tuin 184
Orontes 184
Oudt Leyden (Leiden) 214
P
Paerz 194
Paloma Blanca 165
Pancake Bakery 112
Pancakes! 112
Pannenkoekenhuis
Upstairs 78
Pastini 128-9
Pastis 164-5
Pata Negra 204
Patisserie Holtkamp
47, 130
Pazzi 147
Piet de Leeuw 127-8
Pllek 87
Poco Loco 99
Pont 13 47, 148
Proeflokaal in den Uiver
(Haarlem) 210
R
Raïnaraï 151
REM Eiland 148
Renzo’s 176
Restaurant Blauw 47, 165
Restaurant De Knijp 177
Restaurant Elements 177
Restaurant Fraîche 148
Restaurant PS 151
Riaz 147
Ristorante d’Antica 130
Rob Wigboldus
Vishandel 77-8
Ron Gastrobar 47, 162
Roopram Roti 204
S
Sama Sebo 177
Screaming Beans 164
Sea Palace 195
Seafood Bar, the 169
Segugio 130
Semhar 148
Singel 404 110
’Skek 47, 81
SLA 47, 181
Sluizer 128
Soup en Zo 126
Spang Makandra 47, 183
Spanjer en van Twist 113
Spijshuis de Dis (Delft) 217
Stacey’s Pennywell 128
Stach 125-6, 183
Stads-Koffyhuis (Delft) 217
Stanislavski 136
Stout 113
SupperClub 80
T
Taart van m’n Tante 183
Taste of Culture 128
Tempo Doeloe 47, 129-30
Thais Snackbar Bird 80-1
The Butcher 29, 47, 183
The Seafood Bar 164
TisFris 98-9
Toasty 162
Today’s 183
Toko Joyce 98
Toko MC 151
Tokoman 47, 98
Tomaz 79
Toscanini 149
Tujuh Maret 127
INDE X E AT I N G
Boerderij Meerzicht 202
Bojo 129
Bordewijk 150
Bouchon du Centre 127
Brasserie Blazer 149
Brasserie de Engelenbak
(Leiden) 214
Brasserie de Joffers 47, 162
Brasserie Sent 184
Broodje Bert 29, 79
Broodje Mokum 147
Buffet van Odette 39, 127
Burgermeester 29, 193
Burger’s Patio 149-50
Butcher, the 29, 47, 183
294
V
INDE X D R I N K I N G & N I G H T L I F E
Van den Berg’s
Broodjesbar 78
Van Dobben 47, 126
Van Harte 112-13
Van Kerkwijk 79
Van Vlaanderen 130
Villa Zeezicht 78-9
Vinnies Deli 110
Vleminckx 77
W
Wil Graanstra Friteshuis
29, 112
Wild Moa Pies 183
Wilde Zwijnen 47, 204
Winkel 146
Wok to Walk 127
Worst Wijncafe 47, 55, 150
X
Xinh 148
Y
Yam Yam 148-9
Z
Zagros 185
Zen 184
Zouthaven 195
DRINKING &
6 NIGHTLIFE
A
A Bar 133
Abraxas 55, 82
Air 131
Amstelhoeck 101
Argos 88
B
B van B Café 83
Baba 86
Bar Moustache 55, 131
Barça 185
Belgisch Bier Café
Belvédère (Delft) 217
Brasserie Harkema 87
Brix Food ‘n’ Drinx 115
Brouwerij De Prael 85
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
Brouwerij ’t IJ 197
Bubbles & Wines
Champagne Bar 86
Bulldog 134-5
C
Café Americain 132
Café Bédier 166
Café Belgique 55, 81
Café Berkhout 185
Café Binnen Buiten 39, 185
Café Brecht 133
Cafe Cuba 100
Café Dante 84
Café de Barderij 55, 85
Café de Doelen 100
Cafe de Engelbewaarder
100
Café de Groene Vlinder 186
Café de Jaren 39, 82
Café de Jordaan 153
Café de Koe 152
Café de Laurierboom 153
Café de Pels 114, 261
Café de Spuyt 132
Café de Vergulde
Gaper 113
Café de Wetering 131
Café Het Molenpad 114
Café Het Schuim 83
Café Kale 134
Café Koosje 197
Café Langereis 133
Café Orloff 197
Café P 96 39, 152
Café Pakhuis
Wilhelmina 196-7
Café Sarphaat 185
Café Scharrebier 196
Café Schiller 131
Café Schinkelhaven 166
Café ’t Leeuwtje 135
Café ’t Monumentje 152
Café Tabac 113
Café the Minds 84
Café Thijssen 153
Café van Zuylen 84
Café Walem 133
Café-Restaurant Kapitein
Zeppo’s 85-6
Canvas 55, 204
Chicago Social Club 133
Chocolate Bar 186
Church 135
Coffeeshop Free 135
Coffeeshop Rusland 84
Cuckoo’s Nest 85
D
I
Dampkring 55, 81-2, 114
De Admiraal 114
De Bekeerde Suster 100
De Blauwe Parade 83-4
De Buurvrouw 87
De Doffer 114
De Drie Fleschjes 83
De Engel van
Amsterdam 86
De Groene Olifant 196
De Huyschkaemer 134
De Koffie Salon 134
De Kroon 131
De Pieper 55, 152
De Schutter 82-3
De Sluyswacht 55, 100, 52
De Trut 153
De Tuin 152
De Twee Zwaantjes 152
De Ysbreeker 39, 204
De Zwart 82
Distilleerderij ’t Nieuwe
Diep 205
Di’Vino Wijnbar 153
Door 74 55, 132
Dulac 115
Durty Nelly’s 87
Dutch Flowers 84-5
Il Tramezzino 114
In de Olofspoort 55, 85
In de Wildeman 82
In ’t Aepjen 55, 85
E
Eijlders 55, 131
Escape 132
F
Finch 152
G
Gespot 153
Getto 55, 86
Gollem 82
Gollem’s Proeflokaal 166
Grand Cafe-Restaurant
1e Klas 82
Green Place 101
Greenhouse 55, 86, 114-15
Grey Area 115, 53
H
Hannekes Boom 55, 196
Het Groot Melkhuis 166
Het Paardje 187
Het Papeneiland 39, 55,
152-3
Hill Street Blues 100
Homegrown Fantasy 84
Hoppe 55, 81, 7
J
Jay’s Juices 114
Jimmy Woo 132-3
K
Kamer 401 135
Kanis & Meiland 196
Katsu 187
KHL 196
Kingfisher 186
Koffiehuis De Hoek 55, 115
L
La Tertulia 153, 263
Lellebel 134
Lion Noir 55, 132
Lokaal ’t Loosje 100
Luxembourg 55, 82
M
Molly Malone’s 86
Montmartre 55, 132
Mulligans 133
N
NeL 134
NJOY 55, 131
O
Odeon 132
Odessa 196
Oosterling 134
Oporto 84
OT301 164
Other Side, the 55, 135, 32
P
Pata Negra 55, 134
Pâtisserie Pompadour
55, 115
Patronaat (Haarlem) 210
Pilsener Club 82
Pilsvogel 186
Pink Point 108
Prik 84
Proeflokaal de
Ooievaar 86
Proust 55, 151
295
Q
Queen’s Head 86
Quinto 186
3
J
W
A
Jazz Café Alto 57, 136
Jet Lounge 155
Westergasfabriek 57
Winston Kingdom 88
ENTERTAINMENT
S
B
R
Saarein 153
Screaming Beans 55, 114
Siberië 115
SkyLounge 55, 196
Spargo 205
Spirit 55, 153
Struik 154
Suzy Wong 135
Badcuyp 34, 187
Bethaniënklooster 101
Bimhuis 34, 57, 197
Bitterzoet 88
Boom Chicago 57, 154
Bourbon Street Jazz &
Blues Club 136
T
Café de WW
(Leiden) 214-15
Cafe Soundgarden 154
Café Stiels (Haarlem) 210
Casa Rosso 88
Casablanca 89
CC Muziekcafé 57, 187
Cinecenter 137
Comedy Café
Amsterdam 137
Concertgebouw 34,
57, 177-8
Conservatorium van
Amsterdam 57, 197
ʼt Arendsnest 113
’t Mandje 55, 85
’t Smalle 39, 55, 151, 50
Taboo Bar 134
Tara 83
The Other Side 55, 135, 32
Thermos Day Sauna 154
Trouw 204-5
Tunes Bar 177
Tweede Kamer 84
Twenty Third Bar 55, 185
Two For Joy 134
U
Up 133
V
Van Dyck Bar 13, 132
Vesper Bar 153
Vivelavie 55, 133
Vyne 55, 114
W
Warehouse Amsterdam 88
Web 85
Weber 133
Welling 55, 177
Werck 114
Westergasterras 55, 154
Whiskey Café L&B 133-4
Wildschut 177
Wolvenstraat 23 114
Wynand Fockink 55, 85
C
D
De Balie 137
De Brakke Grond 89
De Heeren van Aemstel 137
De Kleine Komedie 137
De La Mar 137
De Nieuwe Anita 57, 154
De Uitkijk 137
E
EYE Film Institute
34, 57, 87
F
Felix Meritis 57, 115
Frascati 89
H
Heineken Music Hall 205
Het Ketelhuis 155
K
Z
Koninklijk Theater Carré
135-6
Kriterion 57, 197
Ziggo Dome 205
M
Maloe Melo 154
Melkweg 57, 136
Movies 57, 154
Mulligans 34
Muziekgebouw aan ’t IJ
57, 197
Muziektheater 34, 57, 101
N
North Sea Jazz Club 57,
154-5
O
Occii 164
Openluchttheater 34,
57, 166
Orgelpark 57
P
Pacific Parc 155
Panama 197
Paradiso 57, 136
Pathé Tuschinskitheater
57, 137
Philharmonie
(Haarlem) 210
Plan B 166
R
Reypenaer Cheese
Tasting 118
S
Sauna Deco 118
Stadsschouwburg 57, 136
Stopera 97
Studio K 205
Sugar Factory 136
T
’t Blauwe Theehuis 166
Theater Bellevue 137
U
Uitburo 136
7 SHOPPING
3-D Hologrammen 91
A
A Space Oddity 157
Albert Cuypmarkt 34, 59,
61, 43
American Book Center 89
Amsterdam Watch
Company 117
Andries de Jong BV 90
Antiekcentrum Amsterdam
61, 156
Antiques Market 60, 103
Antonia by Yvette 117
Architectura & Natura 117
Arnold Cornelis 158
Art Market 60
Athenaeum 90
B
Beadies 118
BeBoB Design 117
Bleecker 187
Bloemenmarkt 59, 61,
128, 20, 263
Blond 188
Boekie Woekie 117
boerenmarkt
(Jordaan) 15, 157
boerenmarkt
(Nieuwmarkt) 103
Book Exchange 103
Books & Bubbles 61, 167
Boutique Petticoat 156
Brilmuseum 117
Broekmans &
Van Poppel 178
Brown Clothes 157
Buise 61, 166
By AMFI 61, 90
C
Callas 43 158
Carl Denig 140
Cats & Things 158
Cellarrich 157
Centre Neuf 138
INDE X E N T E R TA I N M E N T
REM Eiland 13
Rialto Cinema 187
Amsterdam Arena 205
Amsterdams Marionetten
Theater 57, 101
Amsterdamse Bos
Theatre 205
296
INDE X S L E E P I N G
Chills & Thrills 91
Chocolátl 157-8
Cityboek 139
Coca Leaf Experience 92
Concerto 140
Concrete 90
Condomerie Het Gulden
Vlies 61, 92
Cora Kemperman 138
D
Dappermarkt 59
Darling, the 117
Datema Amsterdam 198
De Beestenwinkel 102
De Bierkoning 90
De Bijenkorf 89
De Emaillekeizer 188
De Kaaskamer 45, 61, 116
De Ode 198
De Pure Markt 205
De Vredespijp 187
De Winkel van Guus 155-6
De Winkel van Nijntje 178
De Witte Tanden Winkel 118
Denham the Jeanmaker
Men’s Store 116
Discostars 158
Droog 101
E
Edha Interieur 178
Eduard Kramer 139
EH Ariëns Kappers 139
Eichholtz Delicatessen 140
English Bookshop 61, 157
Ennu 167
Episode 118
Exota 117
F
Female & Partners 91
Fietsfabriek 187
Filmantiquariaat Cine
Qua Non 102
Frank’s Smokehouse 198
Fretons 178
Friday Next 167
Frozen Fountain 61, 115
G
Galleria d’Arte
Rinascimento 61, 158
Gamekeeper 116
Gastronomie Nolstalgie
61, 90
Glas Kunst Winkel 61,
115-16
Gone with the Wind 139
H
Hans Appenzeller 91
Hart’s Wijnhandel 61, 139
Heineken Brand Store 140
Hema 61, 89
Hemp Works 89
Henxs 101-2
Hester van Eeghen 118
Het Fort van Sjakoo 101
Het Hanze Huis
Amsterdam 102
Het is Liefde 188
Het Oud-Hollandsch
Snoepwinkeltje 61, 156
Himalaya 92
Hutspot 61, 187
I
Innerspace 92
International Theatre
& Film Books 136
J
Jacob Hooy & Co 103
Jaski 139
JC Creations 198
Jefferson Hotel 157
Joe’s Vliegerwinkel 102-3
Josine Bokhoven 157
Juggle 102
K
Kalvertoren Shopping
Centre 92
Kitsch Kitchen 156
Knuffels 103
Kokopelli 92
Kom 140
L
Sights 000
Map Pages 000
Photo Pages 000
Lab 13 158
Laundry Industry 90
Laura Dols 118
Lieve Hemel 139
Lindengracht Market 60,
61, 157
Lock, Stock & Barrel 117
Loods 6 198
Look Out 140
Stenelux 188
M
’t Klompenhuisje 103
’t Zonnetje 158
Tenue de Nîmes 61, 115, 156
The Darling 117
Tibetwinkel 90
Tiller Galerie 188
Tinkerbell 138
Magic Mushroom Gallery 90
Magna Plaza 91
Maison de Bonneterie 91
MaisonNL 138
Marañon Hangmatten 138
Marbles Vintage 61, 102
Mark Raven Grafiek 90
Marks & Spencer 90
Marlies Dekkers 117
Marqt 167
McCarthy’s 92
Mechanisch Speelgoed 156
Mendo 61, 117
Mobilia 61, 138
Moooi Gallery 61, 155
Mr B 92
Museum Shop at the
Museumplein 61, 178
N
Nana 92
Negen Straatjes 116
Noor 188
Noordermarkt 59, 157
Nou Moe Stripwinkel 158
Nukuhiva 117-18
O
Oudemanhuis Book Market
59, 61, 89
P
Perfumes of the Past 156
PGC Hajenius 61, 89
Pied à Terre 61, 166
Postzegelmarkt 59
Precinct Five 90
Puccini Bomboni 102
R
Raak 138, 187-8
Raw Materials 156
Reflex Modern Art
Gallery 138
RoB 92
Rock Archive 156
Rock Paper Scissors 116
S
Scotch & Soda 116
Shirt Shop 140
SPRMRKT 61, 156
Stadsboekwinkel 139
T
U
Uke Boutique 158
Unlimited Delicious
61, 116
V
Van Avezaath Beune 178
Van Ravenstein 118
Vlieger 139
Vroom & Dreesmann 91
W
Walls Gallery 138
Waterlooplein Flea
Market 97
Webers 103
Westermarkt 157
Women’s Outdoor
World 167
WonderWood 92
Y
Young Designers
United 61, 138
Z
Zipper 118
4SLEEPING
A
Aivengo Youth Hostel 225
All Inn the Family B&B
230-1
Amistad Hotel 230
Amsterdam Wiechmann
Hotel 231
Andaz Amsterdam 13, 227
art’otel amsterdam 226
B
B&B Le Maroxidien 234
Backstage Hotel 229
Banks Mansion 230
Bellevue Hotel 225-6
297
Between Art & Kitsch
B&B 233
Bicycle Hotel Amsterdam
233
C
D
DoubleTree Amsterdam
Centraal Station 258
Dylan 228
E
Eden Amsterdam American
Hotel 230
G
Golden Bear 230
H
Hans Brinker Budget
Hotel 229
Hemp Hotel 228
Hotel Aalders 232
Hotel Adolesce 229
Hotel Allure 234
Hotel Amstelzicht 229
Hotel Arena 234
Hotel Asterisk 228
Hotel Bema 233
Hotel Brouwer 225
Hotel Clemens
Amsterdam 227
Hotel de Filosoof 231
Hotel de L’Europe 226
Hotel Fita 232
Hotel Freeland 229
Hotel Hoksbergen 226
Hotel Hortus 234
Hotel Kap 229-30
Hotel Luxer 225
Hotel Notting Hill 230
I
International Budget
Hostel 230
L
Lloyd Hotel 234
M
Maes B&B 227
Misc Eat Drink Sleep 226
N
NH Grand Hotel
Krasnapolsky 226
O
Owl Hotel 231-2
P
Park Hotel 232
Poet Hotel 233
S
Sebastian’s 227
Seven Bridges 229
Seven One Seven 230
St Christopher’s at the
Winston 225
Stayokay Amsterdam
Stadsdoelen 226
Stayokay Amsterdam
Vondelpark 231
Stayokay Amsterdam
Zeeburg 234
Sunhead of 1617 227
T
Toren 227-8
V
Van Gogh Hostel & Hotel
232
X
Xaviera Hollander’s Happy
House 233
Y
Yotel 228
INDE X S L E E P I N G
Cake Under My Pillow 233
Canal House 227
Chic & Basic Amsterdam
226-7
Christian Youth Hostel ‘The
Shelter City’ 226
Christian Youth Hostel ‘The
Shelter Jordaan’ 230
Citizen M 228
City Hotel 228
Cocomama 228
Collector 232
College Hotel 233
Conscious Hotel Museum
Square 232-3
Conscious Hotel Vondelpark 231
F
Flying Pig Downtown
Hostel 225
Flynt B&B 231
Frederic Rentabike 227
Fusion Suites 232
Hotel Okura Amsterdam
233-4
Hotel Orlando 229
Hotel Piet Hein 231
Hotel Prinsenhof 229
Hotel Pulitzer 227
Hotel Rembrandt 234
Hotel Résidence
Le Coin 225
Hotel The Exchange 225
Hotel V 229
Hotel van Onna 231
Hotel Vondel 232
Hotel Zandbergen 231
Houseboat MS Luctor 231
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