If you can do something well in De PijpIf so, then it might be time for drinks. Especially on Friday evenings and also during the day on weekends, this neighborhood is known for its lively atmosphere. The nice thing about this district is that there really is something for everyone. Are you looking for fun hotspots for drinks in De Pijp? Your Little Black Book has listed the best new cafes and bars for drinks in De Pijp for you.
Whether you're in the mood for a traditional pub, a trendy café, or a wine bar, we've got you covered! Some establishments offer delicious, traditional appetizer platters to go with your drinks, while others offer a menu packed with more luxurious bites and fine wines. Read on to discover the best spots for drinks in De Pijp, Amsterdam. Enjoy!
On one of the nicest corners in the heart of Amsterdam's De Pijp district you will find the cozy Ami Café MangerA perfect spot for drinks, where Parisian bistro vibes merge with the relaxed Amsterdam atmosphere. I say: hello, year-round terrace with French bistro chairs! This hotspot is open from early morning until late at night and is perfect for settling in for a drink and some tasty snacks after a stroll through De Pijp. The snack menu is extensive and full of French snacks, as well as a classic bitterbal. A place to remember.
First van der Helststraat 51, Amsterdam – ami.amsterdam

year-round heated terrace at ami © Your Little Black Book
Samuel's Amsterdam opened its doors in October in the Pijp neighborhood. It's a great spot for coffee, lunch, and dinner, and also perfect for drinks. The snack menu is extensive and served between 3:00 PM and 10:00 PM! It's a fun, accessible spot with a cozy interior.
Second Jan Steenstraat 1, Amsterdam – samuel-s.nl
Mediterranean cuisine lovers, take note! Luz Restobar Amsterdam takes you to the Mediterranean in terms of flavors, but right in the heart of the Amsterdam PipeOn the drinks menu you'll find snacks like Manchego and jamon, but also Padron peppers and a portion of bitterballen.
First Sweelinckstraat 11, Amsterdam – luzrestobar.nl
At Loop51, the newest listening bar in De Pijp, you can enjoy a delicious breakfast and lunch as well as a perfect drink. The buttermilk chicken with aioli is a must-try on the drinks menu, and the cocktails are also excellent. Prefer a glass of wine? Of course, that's also possible!
Dusartstraat 51, Amsterdam – loop51.com
From Friday to Sunday, you can visit Caffè Pico from noon. Lunch is a treat! But late afternoon drinks with fine wines and delicious cocktails are also a great option. The interior is warm and inviting, the snacks are Italian, and the restrooms… you definitely have to see them if you go!
Ferdinand Bolstraat 72, Amsterdam – caffepico.com

© Your Little Black Book – Caffe Pico
From Wednesday to Sunday, you can visit Libertine in De Pijp from lunch until midnight for an extensive drinks menu. Think French-inspired dishes, just like you'd expect from Libertine on the Noordermarkt. The decor and ambiance are similar, yet distinct and a bit younger. The small tables, French influences, and an interior in white, red, and earth tones make it a great spot for drinks in De Pijp. In the summer, they also have a cozy terrace.
Gerard Douplein 10 H, Amsterdam – libertine.amsterdam
That we De Pijp It's no secret that you'll find Your Little Black Book cozy. But you might not be so familiar with the fact that Brasserie Lolita is a great place for drinks. Under the motto La Fête de La Pipe, Lolita wouldn't be out of place in a city like ParisWhat's nice about this place is that the restaurant and drinks area are separate, and it's always pleasantly busy on weekends.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 58 – 60, Amsterdam – brasserielolita.nl
Do you think drinks in De Pijp go hand in hand with cheese? Then you've come to the right place at the Cheese Bar. Here, you can sit comfortably at a large, long bar while the cheese platters pass by on a conveyor belt. Grab what you like, order a glass of wine, a beer, or something else, and catch up with that friend.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 10, Amsterdam – cheesebar.amsterdam
You could easily walk right past this place, but that would be a real shame. De Dakduif is a cozy, low-key café perfect for drinks. They have a terrace on the Albert Cuyp Market, offering a bit of a break from the hustle and bustle for those who prefer a more relaxed atmosphere. They serve delicious snacks, from canned fish and other tasty preserves to freshly sliced charcuterie and a variety of hot dishes that are constantly changing. If you haven't already been, put this charming café on your list.
First Sweelinckstraat 12, Amsterdam – dedakduif.nl
With its lovely terrace, this spacious venue on Ferdi Bol is already a classic spot for drinks. They have a large bar, perfect for a chat. Reservations are recommended on weekends, as Bar Bellini can get quite busy. The snacks and small plates are spot on and change regularly.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 17-19, Amsterdam – barbellini.nl

© Your Little Black Book – Bar Bellini
This cozy café is located in the quiet part of De Pijp. In the summer, they have a pleasant and popular terrace that's packed with diners and drinkers until late. Inside, the bar area of the café-restaurant is a perfect spot to meet friends for beers and classic snacks. This is the kind of place you'll keep coming back to for drinks in De Pijp.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 178, Amsterdam – restaurantvolt.nl
This classic has been in De Pijp for as long as I can remember. Admittedly, I don't visit them very often in the winter... but I always make up for that with them in the summer! This terrace is on the corner and always gets plenty of sun.
Ruysdaelkade 115, Amsterdam – cafebinnenbuiten.nl
For years, it's been one of the most popular spots for drinks in Amsterdam's De Pijp district. It recently underwent a complete renovation, both inside and out. A traditional Dutch pub that shouldn't need much explanation.
Gerard Douplein 14, Amsterdam – pilsvogel.nl
A fairly large pub that's slightly tucked away from the hustle and bustle of Gerard Douplein. As a result, there's always a spot to be found, and you can even sit at a table for drinks.
First van der Helststraat 42, Amsterdam – window33.nl
Great spot on the corner of Albert Cuyp Market, which is packed every Friday afternoon. Lots of students, but always a friendly atmosphere.
First van der Helststraat 37, Amsterdam – cafeflamingo.nl
A cozy, old-fashioned pub that's been packed every Friday night since my student days. Great if you're not in the mood for trendy things, but still want a drink.
Albert Cuypstraat 130, Amsterdam – cafe-de-groene-vlinder.nl
A charming, classic spot divided into three levels. It also has a small terrace where you can relax in the summer.
Ferdinand Bolstraat 180, Amsterdam – gambrinus.nl
Inside, it's a (fairly large) traditional Dutch pub – where you can, by the way, eat well for a good price. Outside, there's a lovely patio with heaters, so you can stay until late. De Duvel is also a great, informal spot for drinks with the kids.
First van der Helststraat 59 – 61, Amsterdam – deduvel.nl

© Your Little Black Book – De Duvel
Wijnbar Paskamer is located in a quiet part of De Pijp, making it a true hidden gem. The passionate owners not only own this cozy wine bar but are also the driving force behind it. Amsterdam Wine Academy Where I recently completed my WSET2 wine course. They have a cozy terrace in the summer, and when the weather gets colder, the warm interior is a great place to relax. Be sure to ask for wine advice, as they regularly have excellent bottles from lesser-known wine regions and producers.
Lutmastraat 132, Amsterdam – fitting room.amsterdam
| TIP: You can also have a High Wine at Paskamer >>
This spot might not be immediately obvious, but it's definitely worth a visit. Glouglou serves only quality wine, free from artificial additives. They promise it's only "hangover-free" wine... you'll have to try it yourself, of course ;-).
Second van der Helststraat 3, Amsterdam – glouglou.nl
An accessible wine bar in the Van Woustraat. They already have a live on the OvertoomOriginal concept: you pay with a card and can choose whether you want a sip (to taste), half a glass, or a full glass of wine. And when it comes to wine, they certainly have plenty of options!
Van Woustraat 97, Amsterdam – rr.wine
This bar serves delicious wines and has a cozy interior. A great place to catch up with friends. Don't feel like cooking when you go home? Then grab something tasty from the Greek caterer next to the wine bar.
Ceintuurbaan 348, Amsterdam – wijnbarpaulus.nl
On one of the most beautiful streets in De Pijp, where you can hear the birds singing in the trees on a sunny day, lies the relatively new wine bar La Dilettante. It's my go-to spot for a pre-dinner drink in De Pijp when I'm out for dinner. Let the team recommend a natural wine that suits you and order a delicious appetizer platter. Outside, they have a cozy terrace with a few tables. Did you manage to snag a table inside? Lucky you!
Saenredamstraat 37, Amsterdam – ladilettante.amsterdam

© Your Little Black Book – La Dilettante
| TIP: Also check out YLBB's list of the best eateries in De Pijp >>