One of my favourite neighborhood in the city, [category cat=”5768″ text=”De Pijp”]! With the Albert Cuyp Market around the corner and various boutique shops, I love coming here. Additionally, there are plenty of great (all day) terraces where you can enjoy the neighborhood’s charm in the sun. And the best part, summer is approaching, which means it’s terrace time again! Each terrace is more charming than the next. That’s why we’ve listed the 22 best terraces in De Pijp, Amsterdam, for you! Enjoy your summer!
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22 X THE BEST TERRACES IN DE PIJP AMSTERDAM
Caffe pico
At Caffé Pico, you can enjoy authentic Italian dishes. The menu features delicious dishes to share, along with an big wine and cocktail menu. The cozy terrace and the impressive wine cellar are real eye-catchers.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 72, Amsterdam – caffepico.com
Bar Bellini
From fresh focaccia, oysters, to the tastiest bellinis, at Bar Bellini you can also enjoy the sun all day on the terrace. A chill spot for a delicious lunch, a cozy drink, or as the perfect end to your day.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 17, Amsterdam – barbellini.nl
libertine
Café Libertine in De Pijp is located on the always lively and charming Gerard Douplein. The menu targets a younger audience with French dishes, as you’d expect from Libertine. The French influences and interior make it the perfect place for lunch, drinks, and dinner.
Gerard Douplein 10 H, Amsterdam – libertine.amsterdam
sjefietshe
From the famous hotdoctopus to delicious ceviche, at this hotspot in De Pijp, you come for the tasty menu and the lovely terrace. Whether it’s a summer evening or a chilly day, at Sjefietshé you’re always in for a good time.
Van Ostadestraat 1, Amsterdam, De Pijp – Sjefietshé
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badcuyp
The former Escobar in De Pijp has made way for Badcuyp, founded by a young group of friends. The terrace is perfect for a no-nonsense meal with sustainable, local ingredients and an big wine list.
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 10, Amsterdam – badcuypamsterdam.nl
Venster 33
Venster 33 is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and drinks with many G&Ts on the menu. Here, you can enjoy various small dishes that taste even better with the sun shining on the terrace!
Eerste van der Helststraat 42, Amsterdam – venster33.nl
Café Binnen Buiten
This hotspot has been in De Pijp for as long as I can remember. Admittedly, I don’t visit much in the winter, but I make up for it in the summer! This terrace is on the corner and always full of sun.
Ruysdaelkade 115, Amsterdam – cafebinnenbuiten.nl
Flamingo
One of the nicest little pubs on the corner of Albert Cuypstraat. Flamingo has a small but very snug terrace.
Eerste van Helststraat 37, Amsterdam – cafeflamingo.nl
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CT Coffee & Coconuts
Looking for an early breakfast spot in Amsterdam? Head to CT Coffee & Coconuts in De Pijp! Starting at 7 AM, you can enjoy overnight buckwheat porridge, various egg dishes, fresh juices, and pancakes. In summer, they have a few outdoor tables for a lovely al fresco breakfast. Tip: they now have a location at Zuid-As too.
Ceintuurbaan 282, Amsterdam, De Pijp – Coffeeandcoconuts.com
Volt
One of our favorites in De Pijp. The dishes here are delicious, and the vibe is always great. Enjoy affordable meals and a variety of beers. Cheers!
Ferdinand Bolstraat 178, Amsterdam – restaurantvolt.nl
De Tulp
After some unsuccessful ventures, this spot finally has a keeper. And what a lovely terrace they have. Be sure to try one of the snack platters!
Marie Heinekenplein 33, Amsterdam – detulp.amsterdam
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Cannibale Royale Ruysdael
Most people know Cannibale Royale for their delicious dinner menu, but did you know their De Pijp location has a fantastic terrace – with sun all day – and a lunch menu? Enjoy lunch, have a drink, and stay for the spare ribs, mmm!
Ruysdaelkade 149, Amsterdam – cannibaleroyale.nl
Bar Mash
Enjoy drinks with friends at long beer tables. The terrace at Bar Mash is a great hotspot for afternoon drinks (with delicious bitterballen).
Gerard Douplein 9, Amsterdam – barmash.nl
Café Caron
A French hotspot in Frans Halsstraat. They offer a wide selection of wines and authentic French dishes.
Frans Halsstraat 28, Amsterdam – cafecaron.nl
Wijmpje Beukers
One of my favorite spots in De Pijp. They have a small but lovely terrace, friendly staff, and delicious food. Highly recommended!
Karel du Jardinstraat 47, Amsterdam – wijmpjebeukers.nl
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Pilsvogel
Opposite the Wassarette, you’ll find the lovely terrace of Pilsvogel. With their tapas menu and sangria, it’s the perfect hotspot for a great tapas evening with friends.
Gerard Douplein 14, Amsterdam – pilsvogel.nl
Van ‘t Spit
At ‘t Spit, you can enjoy drinks and dinner at the long picnic tables outside. Perfect for soaking up the evening sun.
Frans Halsstraat 42, Amsterdam – vantspit.nl
Little Collins
A charming spot with a cozy terrace and tasty food. Great for drinks, but the brunch is highly recommended!
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 19, Amsterdam – littlecollins.nl
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Oeuf
At this hotspot, you can enjoy the best dishes with… EGGS! Have breakfast, brunch, or lunch on the cozy terrace of Oeuf. In the evening, the concept changes to Boeuf. And did I mention they also have terrace heaters?
Daniël Stalpertstraat 36, Amsterdam, De Pijp – oeufamsterdam.nl
Café De Duvel
This nice terrace is located next to the Albert Cuyp Market. Take a break from shopping with a drink or enjoy a lovely lunch or dinner.
Eerste van der Helststraat 59, Amsterdam – deduvel.nl
Brut de mer
There’s nothing better than enjoying a glass of bubbly with fresh oysters on a sunny afternoon. Cheers!
Gerard Douplein 8II, Amsterdam – brutdemer.nl
De Wasserette
Let’s face it, De Wasserette is a bit of an Amsterdam institution, right? You’ll want to arrive early at this hotspot. They open at 7:30 AM. Grab a warm cup of coffee on the terrace and watch the early market visitors from Albert Cuyp pass by.
Eerste van der Helststraat 27, Amsterdam, De Pijp – Dewasserette.com
Amsterdam Bucketlist & Things to Do
(DIGITAL) ART EXPERIENCES IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Fabrique des Lumières
⋙ NXT Museum
⋙ STRAAT street art museum
⋙ MOCO Museum for street and modern art
⋙ Amaze, an audiovisual labyrint
FOOD EXPERIENCES IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Food Tasting Tour of Jordaan area
⋙ Albert Cuyp Market Food Tour
⋙ Sightseeing Boat Cruise with unlimited drinks
⋙ Pancake Cruise
⋙ Micro Brewery Beer Tasting Tour
BEST BIKE TOURS IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Fatbike e-bike tour (also to Amsterdam North)
⋙ Rent a bike by yourself and explore like a local
⋙ Outside of Amsterdam: windmills & Zaanse Schans
⋙ 3 hour biketour: backstreets & hidden gems
FIRST TIME VISIT TO AMSTERDAM – MUST SEE & DO’S:
⋙ Private Canal Boat Tour
⋙ Rijksmuseum with the Dutch masters
⋙ Van Gogh Museum, a staple in Amsterdam
⋙ Stedelijk Museum for modern art lovers
⋙ Canal Cruise in the evening
INSTAGRAM MUSEUMS IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Discover the Instagrammable experience WONDR
⋙ Youseum
⋙ The Upside Down
DAY TRIPS FROM AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Get out of town and into the Dutch country side of Giethoorn
⋙ Drive-it-Yourself Tulip Fields GPS Audio Tour
⋙ Catch a direct train from Amsterdam to Antwerp, Brussels, London or Paris, starting at € 20,-! Check tickets & prices >>
AMSTERDAM WITH KIDS:
⋙ Visit Artis Royal Zoo
⋙ Go an a bike tour with the kids
⋙ NEMO Science Museum
SPIRNG / SUMMER IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Paddle board tour on the canals
⋙ Go for a kayak-tour in Amsterdam
FALL / WINTER IN AMSTERDAM:
⋙ Amsterdam Light Festival boat tour
⋙ Amsterdam Light Festival bike tour
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Our favourite hotels in Amsterdam:
TOP LUXURY // €€€
☾ Pillows Maurits at the Park: this newly opened hotel is all about luxury.
☾ Pulitzer Amsterdam: on the canals at the border of the Nine Streets and the Jordaan.
☾ L’Europe: recently renovated, this hotel has the best spa with a view in Amsterdam.
☾ Conservatorium Hotel: located in one of the most beautiful buildings in town.
☾ Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam: if you have something to celebrate this is the one.
☾ W Amsterdam: with lively restaurants and a posh rooftop bar with swimming pool.
VERY VERY NICE // €€
☾ The Hoxton: favourite lifestyle hotel right on the canals with great all day bar.
☾ Hotel Jakarta: the most sustainable hotel ánd great value for money with a spa.
☾ Hotel V: with two locations and a great restaurant, in the city center and East.
☾ Sir Adam: with the coolest view over Amsterdam from the North side.
☾ Sweets: a unique stay in former bridge houses.
☾ Hotel Dwars: small scale and around the corner of the trendy Utrechtsestraat.
☾ Hotel Mercier: pretty new hotel in the cosy and historic Jordaan district.
☾ INK Hotel: lifestyle hotel in the heart of the city by MGallery.
☾ Morgan & Mees: boutique hotel with restaurant in Amsterdam West.
☾ Conscious Hotel Westerpark: in a beautiful building at the industrial Westergas area.
☾ Ruby Emma: eco design hotel with a great skybar near Amstel station.
AFFORDABLE (FOR AMSTERDAM PRICES) // €
☾ Generator Hostel: the best poshtel of the city located in a park.
☾ The Social Hub budget proof in trendy East district close tho the subway.
☾ Het Volkshotel: affordable and with a cool rooftop bar.
☾ CitizenM: all you need is that XL bed (location near Amstel is great).
☾ Motel One: budget design hotel with several locations in Amsterdam.
Let’s get social
I really hope you enjoy your time in Amsterdam! On my Instagram account @yourlbb and @yourlbb.amsterdam you can find more recommendations and new hotspots in town.