Amsterdam tourist guides
- Guardian
- Timeout
- Lonely Planet’s stuff to do in Amsterdam
- Iamsterdam
- Life in Amsterdam
- Awesome Amsterdam
De Pijp specific
- Fodor’s guide to De Pijp
- Secret guide to De Pijp
- Another guide to De Pijp
- Amsterdam Next guide to De Pijp
Food in general
Restaurants in De Pijp
High end
Le Restaurant, Michelin star
Tweede Jan Steenstraat 3
+31 (0) 20 379 22 07
A Michelin-starred restaurant within walking distance from the Hotel Okura, serving a range of international style cuisine and fine wine to suit. Reservations are essential!
Jaspers, Michelin star
Ceintuurbaan 196
+31204715233
Jasper’s offers a set menu of very high-quality French cuisine with a modern twist. Reservation recommended.
Teppanyaki Sazanka, Michelin star
Hotel Okura
+31 (0) 20 678 74 50
Another top-rated restaurant in the Hotel Okura. Sezanka is a great place for small groups. Delicious fish, meat and vegetable dishes prepared on a hot griddle in front of you. Reservation recommended.
Ciel Bleu, 2 Michelin stars
https://www.okura.nl/en/culinary/ciel-bleu-restaurant/
Hotel Okura
+31 (0)20 678 74 50
Enjoy sumptuous French-inspired innovative cuisine at this Michelin-starred restaurant. Reservation recommended.
Albert Cuypstraat 19
+31 (0)20 471 0711
Chic restaurant, cosy atmosphere. A great place to enjoy quality food paired with excellent wine. Reservation strongly recommended.
Visaandeschelde
Scheldeplein 4
+31 (0)20 675 1583
A popular seafood restaurant with a nice atmosphere and good service. Reservation necessary.
Mid-range
Pheun Thai
Hobbemakade 71
pheun-thai.nl
+31 20 427 4537
Great, authentic Thai food for a great price. Friendly and prompt service, with an attractive atmosphere.
Pho 91
Albert Cuypstraat 91
020 752 6880
A modern café serving authentic Vietnamese cuisine. Cool décor, unpretentious atmosphere, and a focus on producing quality food.
Balti House Indian
Albert Cuypstraat 41
+31 (0)20 470 8917
One of the best, if not THE best, Indian restaurants in town offering modestly priced authentic dishes from several regional cuisines. It’s a big place, so reservations are not necessarily needed.
La Vina Experience
Maasstraat 72
+31 (0)20 662 04 48
Great place for a small group. Excellent wine list and seasonal Mediterranean fare. Reservation necessary.
Cheap eats
De Pizzakamer [great pizza]
Tweede van der Helststraat 16
+31 20 221 1457
Excellent pizza, warm and welcoming service, and lots of choice for vegetarians. This pizza place has a high reputation in Amsterdam.
The Butcher
Albert Cuypstraat 129
+31 (0) 204 707 875
A stylish burger bar serving top-quality burgers at good value for money. One of De Pijp’s ‘secret’ gems.
The Fat Dog
Ruysdaelkade 251
Gourmet hot dogs and boutique beers by a sunny canal – an Amsterdam experience not to miss out on!
Areas to browse
Van der Helstplein
Cute square, several restaurants and bars around, close to venue
- Sir Hummus (hummus restaurant)
- Restaurant Op de Tuin (Italian)
- Ruis (bar)
Schelderstraat
Also near venue, lots of restaurants and bars
- Het Vliegertje (Dutch)
- Restaurant Oceania, Scheldestraat 77 [Chinese]
- Pakistan, Scheldestraat 100 [Pakistani restaurant]
- D’overkant, Scheldestraat 101 (Dutch bar)
Breakfast
- @seven, Schelderstraat 92
- My Little Patisserie, just above Sarphatipark
- Omelegg Amsterdam, Ferdinand Bolstraat 143
- Anne & Max de Pijp
- Bakers and Roasters – also do juices
- Little Collins
- De Bakkerswinkel
- Scandinavian Embassy
- CT Coffee & Coconuts
- Yoghurt Barn
- Maybe Bakkie Met Passie, depending on location
Juices
Bars
Brouwerij Troost
Cornelis Troostplein 21
A new brewery with a bar/tasting room. You can see the enormous tanks they use for brewing, and you can even pour yourself a beer!
Café Flamingo
Eerste van der Helststraat 37
A typical cosy, relaxed bar with lots of character, large windows and small tables.
De Groene Vlinder
Albert Cuypstraat 130
A typical market bar: bustling, vibrant, social. A great place to watch Amsterdam street life.
Bar Mash
Gerard Douplein 9 HS
+31 20 664 4428
A fun and super tiny bar. In the warm weather they have long beer tables outside which are perfect for afternoon drinks in the sun.