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Amsterdam Weekend Guide February 12, 13 & 14

11 February 2016

Weekend tips forย Februaryย 12, 13 & 14

Whether you love it or hate it… this weekend it’s all about Valentine’s Dayย and there’s is no escaping from it.ย So lovebirds, let’s just simply have a loving weekend! Have dinner at a romantic restaurant for example.ย Or surprise your love with a hotel stay in The Netherlands or Belgium! Although there are also plenty Valentine-things-to-doย in Amsterdam this weekend, like theย Avondmarkt at Roest or theย Local Goods Weekend Market. Also nice to go to when you’re single. Oh, and dreaming about aย Las Vegas styleย wedding? Go toย Pop-Up wedding chappel ft. Boom Chicagoย at 5&33 this Sunday! ;-)ย >> Enjoy!

PS: you can listen to the Amsterdam Weekend Guide on Amsterdam FM every Friday around 11:45!

TEMPLATE WEEKEND GUIDE F&D– Three lists to make the weekend even more fun:
>> 14 x restaurants in Amsterdamย North
>>ย 7 x late night dining restaurants
>> 8 x hotspots on Rokin

– Planning a romantic dinner this Valentine? Book a table at one of these restaurants in town for a great Valentine dinner.

– Also nice: a healthy Valentines brunch!ย Beter & Leuk organises a brunch with salads, soup, sandwiches and sweets.

– For the best Friday afterwork drink,ย Metropolitain is the place to be this weekend. They host aย Vrijmibodiscoย you don’t want to miss.

– If you aks me, lobster is the perfect Valentines meal. This Sunday, Bistro Noord servers the best lobster dishes in town.

– Have you already been to new hotspot Jansz at the Nine Streets? Perfect if you’re looking for a fine-dining restaurant.

– This Saturday,ย Gustafson hosts aย winter BBQ!ย Or go to Gustafson this Sunday, for aย Valentine Free Sunday Brunch.

– At De Pijp, healthy hotspot The Meets just opened. Nice to check out this weekend!

– Also new in town: SNCKBR! Here they serveย unhealthy snacks in their most healthiest way!

– So many great restaurants in Amsterdam, don’t you think?ย Check ourย blog withย must visit restaurants in Amsterdamย and have dinner at one of these places this weekend!

– Planning on having dinner with friends or you love? Check these 12 new restaurants in Amsterdam!

We love these places for Friday afterwork drinks!:
* Check our list with 10 Friday afterwork drinks spots in Amsterdam!
* Pllek is always a good idea for Feeling Friday.
* SoSo Lobi at Waterkant is highly recommended for summer vibes, beer and roti!

These spots just opened!:
*ย Sugo
*ย Restaurant DS
* Baut Zuidas

Some foodie proof lists to make your life easier :-)
* 30 restaurants in the city center
* 19 nicest breakfast spots in town
* 14 healthy hotspots we love
* 47 greatย coffee barsย in Amsterdam
* 24ย cocktail bars in Amsterdam

Check the blog for more lists!ย >>

More restaurants in Amsterdam

TEMPLATE WEEKEND GUIDE THINGS TO DO– Want to do something fun with your love this weekend? We selected the best things to do this Valentine.

– Dreaming about aย Las Vegas styleย wedding? Go toย Pop-Up wedding chappel ft. Boom Chicagoย at 5&33 this Sunday! Here you can getย married (unofficially) at their Vegas wedding chappel. Bring your family and friends and enjoy bubbles, bites and wedding pictures from theย special Insta Photo Booth.

– Friday night you must go to theย Avondmarkt at Roest. The market is all about eating, drinking, shopping and dancing.

– Another market this weekend is theย Locals Goods Weekend Market. With this weekend a special Valentines edition (of course).

– Want to get to know Amsterdam East better? Joinย 24H Oost! Clubs, shops, theaters, museums and special buildings in East open their doors with special events and activities this weekend.

– Looking for an inspirational Sunday? Read here all about fun stuff in Amsterdam.

– Want to ice skate atย a pretty cool location? Ice Amsterdam has an ice skating rink at the Museumplein! Another good place for ice skating: Jaap Eden!

TEMPLATE WEEKEND GUIDE SHOPPING– Design lover? Eventย Design iconsย is a must visit for you!ย Sixty professional vintage design dealers from across Europe gather this weekend with interior stuff for your home. Time to go shopping!

– Or go shopping at Amsterdam East. We selected 14 shops for you to check out.

– Looking for a nice gift for your male friend? Check our blog withย 6 concept stores for men.

– But of course Amsterdam is also the place to shop a great gift for woman. Do you already know our favourite storesย Anna + Nina, Things I Love Things I Like, Sukhaย andย Hartje Oost?

– There are much more cool shops in Amsterdam!ย Check them here >>ย >>

More hotspots in Amsterdam

TEMPLATE WEEKEND GUIDE MUSEUMS & CULTURE– Until March 5 the Eduard Planting Gallery presents a unique collection of photographs of Marilyn Monroe. Taken by the famousย photographers Milton Greene and Douglas Kirkland.

– Let’s go back to the 60s! At theย Tropenmuseumย with theย The Sixtiesย expo! Fashion, design, music, architecture and photographs from the 60’s are exposed.

– Atย Foam you can now see a great overview with black and white photo’s of the American photographerย Francesca Woodman. Woodmanย explored themes such as gender, representation, sexuality and body.

– Have you already been toย Close-Up โ€“ A New Generation of Film and Video Artists in the Netherlandsย atย EYE Film Instituut? An exhibitionย featuring numerous recent film and video works and spatial installations by a new generation of filmmakers and artists in the Netherlands,

GO Galleryย is thรฉ street art galleryย in Amsterdam and a must visit!

–ย Stadsarchief Amsterdamย pronounced a new expo:ย Amsterdamse Parkenย (Amsterdam parks). All these great parks in Amsterdam, but what do people do there? Photographer Jeroen Hofman shows you.

– A must visit expo at Tassenmuseum Hendrikje:ย Street Couture.ย At this exhibition itโ€™s all aboutย mix and match:ย high end fashion is combined with street fashion, sports and pop culture.

TEMPLATE WEEKEND GUIDE CLUBBING– Afraid you’ll have a lonely Valentines Day? Not when you go to Hannekes Boom this Saturday! Hannekes organises a “Vrijgezellen” (Single) Valentine’s party!

–ย Elephant du Congoย also hosts something special this this Saturday: The Heartbreak Hotel:ย โ€˜No Valentineโ€™sย Editionโ€™!

– The best day for a party still is the Sunday, right? Thuishaven organisesย anotherย Wintercircusย this weekend!

– Want to go clubbing this weekend? Get to know the 13 clubs in Amsterdam where you must go dancing.

– Feel like dancing but not in the mood for clubbing? On Saturday Pllekย isย thรฉ place to be! DJs wil playย some of the best records at dinner time and late into the night. After dinner the tables will be set aside so you can dance! See you atย Beatroots!

– Up for some good weekend music?ย Every monthย we make a new playlist on Spotify!ย Check our playlists hereย >>

– Feel like clubbing this weekend? This is where you need to be:ย The Warehouse, Club Closure, De School and Radion.ย They have great parties every week!

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