DutchAmsterdam.nl » Cafes & Pubs http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl The no-nonsense travel guide to Amsterdam, Holland Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:50:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Cafe ‘t Gasthuys http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/572-cafe-gasthuys-amsterdam http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/572-cafe-gasthuys-amsterdam#comments Mon, 09 Feb 2009 01:48:20 +0000 CityDesk http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/?p=572 Cafe Gasthuys in Amsterdam 't Gasthuys -- one of Amsterdam's typical 'brown cafés' -- has a reputation for serving good food at decent prices. This is certainly one of our favorite hangouts, especially during the summer when its canal-side terrace is open for business.

We'll place the café in its historical context, so you'll know why, for instance, the alley next to it is called 'prayer without end./']]> http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/572-cafe-gasthuys-amsterdam/feed 0 In Amsterdam, don’t drink and stand http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/391-amsterdam-alcohol-standing-terraces http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/391-amsterdam-alcohol-standing-terraces#comments Sun, 07 Sep 2008 23:11:22 +0000 CityDesk http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/?p=391 beer amsterdam terrace Think Amsterdam is a city where anything goes?

Think again!

Why, you can't even drink alcohol while standing up... ]]> http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/391-amsterdam-alcohol-standing-terraces/feed 0 Amsterdam’s expensive terraces — and the logical alternatives http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/331-amsterdams-expensive-terraces-and-the-logical-alternatives http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/331-amsterdams-expensive-terraces-and-the-logical-alternatives#comments Mon, 04 Aug 2008 09:44:58 +0000 CityDesk http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/?p=331 Heineken The price you pay for beer or coffee at Amsterdam's main squares is the highest in the country.

But unless you have a pressing need to be seen at a tourist trap, there are countless excellent alternatives.

Be like the Dutch and go to a locals pub.]]> http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/331-amsterdams-expensive-terraces-and-the-logical-alternatives/feed 0 The Pollux — Floating Café and Restaurant with view of the IJ http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/205-pollux http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/205-pollux#comments Sun, 15 Jul 2007 01:38:45 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/205-pollux http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/205-pollux/feed 0 Ordering a beer — according to The Undutchables http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/200-beer-amsterdam http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/200-beer-amsterdam#comments Thu, 14 Jun 2007 05:00:55 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/200-ordering-a-beer-according-to-the-undutchables http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/200-beer-amsterdam/feed 0 Amsterdam’s Oldest Café http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/170-amsterdam-oldest-cafe http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/170-amsterdam-oldest-cafe#comments Sun, 29 Apr 2007 17:12:22 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/170-amsterdam-oldest-cafe http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/170-amsterdam-oldest-cafe/feed 0 How to Visit an Amsterdam Cafe http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/148-how-to-visit-an-amsterdam-cafe http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/148-how-to-visit-an-amsterdam-cafe#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:19:10 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/148-how-to-visit-an-amsterdam-cafe http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/148-how-to-visit-an-amsterdam-cafe/feed 0 Amsterdam’s Brown Cafes http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/147-amsterdams-brown-cafes http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/147-amsterdams-brown-cafes#comments Sun, 08 Apr 2007 06:30:36 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/147-amsterdams-brown-cafes http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/147-amsterdams-brown-cafes/feed 0 O’Reilly’s Irish Pub — Quite likely the best in Amsterdam http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/136-oreillys-irish-pub-amsterdam http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/136-oreillys-irish-pub-amsterdam#comments Sat, 24 Mar 2007 00:29:25 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/136-oreillys-irish-pub-amsterdam http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/136-oreillys-irish-pub-amsterdam/feed 0 Xtracold: Amsterdam Ice Bar http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/91-xtracold-amsterdam-ice-bar http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/91-xtracold-amsterdam-ice-bar#comments Tue, 08 Aug 2006 15:11:49 +0000 Amsterdam Guide http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/?p=91 http://www.dutchamsterdam.nl/91-xtracold-amsterdam-ice-bar/feed 2