©Lonely Planet Publications Pty Ltd 289 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 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