Weekend tips for January 22, 23ย & 24
Brrr, it’s cold isn’t it? And this weekend it doesn’t really get any warmer.ย Perfect to drink coffee or hot chocolate in town if you ask me, to visit a museumย (must visit: the collection of photo’sย of Marilyn Monroe at the Eduard Planting Gallery), to ice skate, to shop or to catch a movie. Whatever else is going on this weekend, can be read inย our weekly Weekend Guide!ย ย >> Happy Weekend!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZnQxYRO8dtc
PS:ย you can listen to the Amsterdam Weekend Guide on Amsterdam FM every Friday around 11:4
– Three lists to make the weekend even more fun:
>> 10 x gluten free in Amsterdam
>> 11 x shared dining restaurants in Amsterdam
>> 14 x restaurants in Amsterdam North
– Oysters forย 1 euro! This Sunday atย Zilte Zondag,ย Razmataz.
– For a healthy lunch you must go to Ninour! Also a great place to shop a nice gift.
– Planning a Spanish night with friends? Go to one of theseย Tapasย restaurants!ย
– For the healthy all you can eatย version you need to go to Juice & Salad on the Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat this weekend! During theย All You Can Eat Healthy Brunchย you can eat unlimited healthy treats.
– Also a great place to have brunch: JD Williams Whisky Bar! On Sundays they serve a real American brunch.
– Bistro Noord is a one of our favourite spots in Amsterdam and this Sunday they host a Texas dinner! With dishes from the Southern Pride Texas Smoker.
– An evening withย chef Ben Spalding,ย Justin Brownย and a 7-course dinner? Make reservations forย An Evening with Chef Ben Spalding and Justin Brown!
– On Friday and Saturday we can go toย Novanta pop-up restaurant in Amsterdam! With a 4-course Tuscan dinner and Fabrizio behind the grill.
– Greek delicacies you can eat at Trela Plein at the Spaarndammerbuurt!
– Can’t say no to steak tartar? Check out these 6 spots with steak tartar on the menu!
– Do you want to eat at one of the best hotspots of last year? Go check the best restaurants of 2015ย for a bite or a drink. Make sure you can check them all ;-)
– 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!:
* Wrap ‘n’ Rolling
* Chicks love Donuts
* Trela Plein
*ย Atelier
* 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 >>
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– YES: it’s time for theย Local Goods Weekend Market! With this weekend a ‘Feel Good’ editie. Meaning you can get a massage and do your nails!
– Also this weekend:ย Pure Markt. This time not outside but cozy and warm inside.
– Going on a date? Check out these first date hotspots in Amsterdam for a drink!
– Also nice to go to: a comedy show! We selected 5 spots.
– 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!
– Ever been toย GO Gallery? Thรฉ street art galleryย in Amsterdam.
– Looking for an inspirational Sunday? Read here all about fun stuff in Amsterdam on Sunday!
– Do you want to go shopping this weekend? Read here all about the best shops of 2015. You can still check them this year :-)
– In the mood for aย vintage shopping spree? Visit theseย 10 vintage shops in Amsterdam!
– Want to go shopping at The Pijp?ย Fromย fashion stores to concept stores: check out these shops!
– There are much more cool shops in Amsterdam!ย Check them here >>ย >>
– Shopping at the Utrechtsestraat & De Pijp? Check this video with our favourite spots:
–ย From this week 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.
– A must visit expo at Tassenmuseum Hendrikje:ย Street Couture.ย At this exhibition itโs all aboutย mix and match:ย high end fashion is combined with street fashion, sports and pop culture.
– Atย Foamย you can seeย We May Have Met Before.ย Seven Chinese artists give insight in China with focus on theย cultural climate, artistic developments and photography.
– The Amsterdam Museum also has a cool exhibition:ย Graffiti: New York Meets the Dam. The exhibition shows graffiti from New York and Amsterdam from the 70 & 80’s. And: this is the last weekend it’s open!
– 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.
– Also fun: this list of 6 museums with nice restaurants close by.
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– Want to go clubbing this weekend? Get to know the 13 clubs in Amsterdam where you must go dancing.
– Outside it might be cold, but atย The Pineapple Clubย it will be tropical this Saturday!
– Or go to theย Wintercircusย of Thuishaven this Saturday.
– Atย Yourlbb we are not necessarily crazy about carnival, but be found a costume party in Amsterdam we can’t say no to! Go to the Melkweg for Alaaf & Kicking – Brabants Carnaval in Amsterdam.
– 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!