Weekend tips for November 20, 21ย &ย 22
The next 10 days, Amsterdam is all about the documentary festivalย IDFA! The timing couldn’t be better with this rainy weather. So let’s watch a movie at a nice movie theatre and check outย 8 movies you want to see at IDFA. Also cool this weekend:ย ARTWESTย at De Baarsjes. Artists and other creative organisations are open for public. And did you see our new Canal District Guide with 89 hotspots yet? Or the blog withย 7 hotspots at the Wibautstraat? No chance of getting boredย this weekend :-) >> Enjoy!
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– We made some new lists for you!
>> 8 x delicious pasta in Amsterdam
>> 31 x take out in Amsterdam
>>ย 11 x sushi in Amsterdam
– Friday night it’sย Avondmarktย (night market) at Roest!ย Come and dance, eat, shop and drink at the cool warehouse in Amsterdamf East.
– Are you interested in a Sunday brunch? Go to Izakaya for theย Supreme Brunch!ย The all afternoon brunch and welcome cocktail are 65 euros in total. Don’t forget to book a table.
– Are you more excited for oysters and bubbles?ย Oestersaandeschelde op Zondagย ย atย Visaandescheldeย is giving you the opportunity to try the best oysters!
– Another edition of PRONTOย is held this Sunday at Americano. This is the coolest boozy brunch with great tunes!
– In the heart ofย Amsterdam you drink real Italian coffee at the newย Espressamenteย by illy. Perfect during a shopping spree or if you’re looking for good coffee close to Central Stationย (Hasselaerssteeg 4).
– Looking for a restaurant with winter dishes? Try the delicious winter mealsย at Vondelpark3.
– For cocktails and fine whiskey you should go to Apt.: a new cool American style bar in the centre of Amsterdam.
– Do you prefer beer? Hoppaย just opened and they have 30 local beers from the tap and the bottle!
– Are you more into a healthy weekend? Go to Yay Health Store & More at De Pijp! Aย raw food cafe and aย healthย store.
–ย There is a new bar at the Spui: Bar Jackson Dubois! With over 50 beers, 22 kinds of champagnes and small dishes onย the menu.
– Looking for a cool place to eat in Bos andย Lommer? Go to Wilde Westen! At the end of the afternoon, Wilde Westen transforms into a cool bar where you can have drinks. And they serve delicious pizza’s!
– 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!:
* YAY
*ย Dim Sum Now
*ย Bar Jackson Dubois
*ย Wilde Westen
Some foodie proof lists to make your life easier :-)
* 30 restaurants in the city center
* 17 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 >>
– Theย Hallenkwartier and De Baarsjes are all about artย this weekend duringย ARTWEST. Creative hotspots and artists are open for public this Saturday and Sunday.
– The International Documentary Festival Amsterdam (IDFA)ย has started! Until November 29 you can see interesting, funny, moving and educational documentary’s at several movie theatres in town. We selected the 8 movies that you can’t miss!
– This Thursday night Radion organisesย RADIATOR.ย This promises to be a night full of beautiful words from poet’s , thinkers, rappers, spoken words from artists and storytellers.
– This Saturday and Sunday you can go shopping at theย Local Goods Market. They have a special Local Art Market: ARTWEST edition.ย Artists and designers from the neighbourhood are here to show and sell their work and products.
– Looking for more art? Visitย Beelddragers X10 – expo & print saleย atย Volkshotelย this Friday.ย The artworks during this exhibition are (only) 50 euro per piece!
– Also cool:ย Nold’s Rommelmarkt in East this Sunday. This is a mix of everything! From design to vintage… And with music and good coffee.
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– It’s already the last weekend off Pop-into Berlin! Do you want to score a cool item from on of the 20 Berlinย brands that are sold here? Hurry up, because this shop is only open until Sunday.
– Shop at the best web shops but then in real life!ย Come toย Flavourites Live 2015ย at theย Kromhouthal andย find cool items of several web shops. In Amsterdam from Friday until Sunday.
– Have you visited the third location ofย All the Luck in the Worldย yet? This place has beautiful living items for your home.
– Looking for Sinterklaas presents for you mum, sisters or girlfriend? We listed the 10 coolest shops to find Sinterklaas presents. Or go to one of these concept stores for kids!
– There are much more cool shops in Amsterdam!ย Check them hereย >>
– Do you want to go shopping in Amsterdam North? Check this video for our favourite addresses.
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– The new expoย Then & Nowย is opened at Gallery Villa del Arte. Frank E. Hollywood is presenting his newest expo’sย ‘Neo gilded ageโ and โNeo nostalgiaโ. You can visit theย exhibition until Sunday November 29.
– Foam has a new exhibition:ย 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 has a new cool exhibition:ย Graffiti: New York Meets the Dam. The exhibition shows graffiti from New York and Amsterdam from the 70 & 80’s.
– Visit the exhibition: Magnum Contact Sheets at Foam because it’sย almost finished! With the use of original contact sheets and vintage prints you can see how iconic pictures were made (until December 9).
– 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.
– Van Gogh goes hand in hand with Munch duringย Munch: Van Goghย atย Van Gogh Museum from September 25 until January 17.
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– Party this Saturday atย Georgie’s Wintergarten 2015. Dance inside the Nomad tent camps where several DJ’s play.
– Go to Westerliefde this Friday for the cool partyย Hoppa // 003.ย Tickets are still available. The best DJ’s from Sweden are playing here, don’t miss it!
–ย Kris Kross exists 4 years and it will be celebrated with Kris Kross 4 Yearsย atย Marktkantine!
– This Friday,ย Terug Naar Toenย organises another cool 80&90’s party! This one asย a tribute to Sesame Street.
– Another cool event this weekend:ย Het Wintercircus!
– Radion hosts theย Dutch Decompression 2015ย this Saturday ย This is the official Dutch Burning Man Decompression Party! All tickets are sold out but with some luck you can find a few ones on Ticketswap.
– Up for some good weekend music?ย Every weekend 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 and Radion.ย They have great parties every week!
