SOUTH

Our favourites on the south side

BLUE CREW’S FAVOURITES

Where to go in Amsterdam? We are sharing our favourites on the South side of Blue. Have fun!

RESTAURANTS

De Pizzabakkers | Italian pizzas and prosecco. They are made in a traditional wood oven and have a very crunchy crust | Eerste Sweelinckstraat 16 | Diede’s favourite

Volt | What’s not to love about this restaurant? They serve amazing food in a cosy cafe setting and have very friendly staff | Ferdinand Bolstraat 178 | Maïté’s favourite

Waaghals | A must-go for vegetarians and vegans | Frans Halsstraat 29 | Jade’s favourite

Venster 33 | Located in a very busy area but I always find a spot here. Try their snacks and cocktails, but also great for lunch | Eerste van der Helststraat 42 | Veere’s favourite

Coffee and Coconuts | Very trendy and busy restaurant. They have a lot to offer for vegetarians and vegans. Very cosy atmosphere | Ceintuurbaan 282 | Veere’s favourite

Mana Mana | Israeli trattoria with the best hummus | Eerste Jan Steenstraat 85 | Dian’s favourite

Umaimom | Great ramen | Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 51 | Susan’s favourite

BARS & CAFES

Glou Glou | Natural wines, lovely terrace | Tweede van der Helststraat 3 | Loïs’ favourite

Drover’s Dog | Australian style cafe | Heemstedestraat 25 | Lieve’s favourite

Groene Vlinder | No nonsense bar | Albert Cuypstraat 130 | Recommended by Tessa

Lokaal van de Stad | Sunny terrace with a view on a canal | Heemstedestraat 68 | Lieve’s favourite

Calle Ocho | Cool cocktailbar that serves Latin-American street food | Albert Cuypstraat 226 | Joris’ favourite

Eddy Bar | Traditional old Dutch ‘brown cafe’ | Gerard Doustraat 58 | Colin’s favourite

Cafe in the City | Trendy restaurant with modern Asian food | Kleine-Gartmanplantsoen 5 | Susan’s favourite

SUNNY DAY

Amsterdamse bos | For a walk, a visit to the goat farm or to rent a canoe | Merels’ favourite

Kersenbloesemtuin | In spring you can dream away in this pink heaven of Cherry blossoms in Amsterdamse Bos | Aurelia’s favourite

Sarphatipark | Get some pizza or sushi from a nearby restaurant and chill in the park while listening to jamming musicians | Veere’s favourite

Mokum Boat | Environmentally friendly electric boats to rent | Various locations in town | Jade’s favourite

IJsboutique | Get a delicious ice cream here and walk around in this beautiful part of Amsterdam | Johannes Verhulststraat 107H | Lotte’s favourite

RAINY DAY

De Uitkijk | Romantic and small cinema to watch art house films | Prinsengracht 452 | Jade’s favourite

Moco Museum | Great expositions, at this moment Banksy and Liechtenstein | Honthorststraat 20 | Maïté’s favourite

tHuis aan de Amstel | Every Sunday they play live jazz in this artistic cafe | Korte Ouderkerkerdijk 45 | Colin’s favourite

Foam Museum | Internationally renowned museum that exhibits all genres of photography in a beautiful canal-side setting | Keizersgracht 609 | Favourite of Loes