presenting contemporary glass in Amsterdam since 1987
Here
are some notes about casual or interesting places to go in Amsterdam.
MORNING COFFEE= ·Hoppe, on the Spuistraat at the Spui
18/20 coffee and a "Toasti" sandwich at 8 AM, ·Lanskroon, on the Singel canal at the
Heisteeg, Singel 385,
the best croissants and pastries
LUNCH= ·Bonneterie, Grande Cafe in the clothing store
at Rokin 140, 020-6268800 ·Luxembourg, brasserie cafe on the Spui
22/24, 020-6206064 ·Walem, trendy cafe on the Keizersgracht 449,
020-6253544 ·Jaren, informal university cafe on the
Amstel near the l'Europe Hotel,
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 20/22,
020-6255771
DINNER= ·De
Kas, -€€€ Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3,
020-4624562
Wonderful restaurant in a garden
greenhouse in the suburbs of Amsterdam.
Fixed menu.
Reservations recommended.
http://www.restaurantdekas.nl/ · Cafe Flo,
French Brasserie, Amstelstraat 9, Rembrandt Plein,
020-8904757 ·Zuid-Zeeland -Herengracht
413, 020-6243154
Friendly restaurant with a very good menu
around the corner from the gallery.
http://www.zuidzeeland.nl/home.cfm ·A-Fusion -
€ - fusion of DIM SUM, Japanese, Chinese,, Indonesian / Malaysian food, Zeedijk 130,
020-3304068,
in the "Red-light" district in
Amsterdam. small informal, clean with good dim sum etc.... ·Indrapura - €€€
(Indonesian) Rembrandtsplein 42, 020-6237329
popular large Indonesian restaurant
with very nice ambiance www.indrapura.nl ·Krua Thai - €
(Thai) Spuistraat 90 A, 020-6200623
very simple basic restaurant with
good Thai food
·
Le Petit Latin -
small French Provincial restaurant. N.Z. Voorbugwal 306, 020-6249425
Friendly chef and good food.
Dessert= ·Pompadour
Patisserie, (dangerously good, best in Amsterdam) Huidenstraat 12,
Chocolate,
Pastry and tearoom, 020-6239554
HOTEL= ·Ambassade Hotel, Herengracht 341, 020-555 02
22 ( +31-20-555 02 22 )
www.ambassade-hotel.nl.
very nice hotel made up of a number of canal houses next to our home
·Dylan Hotel,
Keizersgracht 384, 020-530 20 10 ( +31-20-530 20 10 )
http://www.dylanamsterdam.com/
upscale trendy hotel in the center - expensive Museums = You can find many of the sights that Amsterdam has to offer, such as the
Rijksmuseum,
the
Van
Gogh Museum and the
Anne
Frank House, within walking distance of the center. DINNER IN THE COUNTRY-SIDE OR CATERING ·Bekedam
Catering, Polsstraat 18, Deventer, 0570-641818,
Willem
and Mona Bekedam organize wonderful receptions and dinner parties at their villa
in Deventer
and at other locations.
ART GALLERY= ·Braggiotti Gallery -(Dutch and
International contemporary glass art) Singel 424, 020-6389654
in the center, on the Singel canal near the Koningsplein
www.braggiotti.com Johannes
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