The good and best lunchspots near central station
As a kick start for your shopping spree in Amsterdam or for your coffee date and meetings, a good lunchspot near Central Station always comes in handy. It’s just so crowded over there and you don’t want to talk business surrounded with tourists. Therefore, a fine list of lunchspots near Central Station. Read on and discover these 7 x the best lunch spots near Central Station!
loetje >> lunchspots near central station
Closer to Central Station isn’t possible, because you find Loetje directly in front of the station. It’s the eight location of Loetje and you know what to expect: the best steak in Amsterdam. But also classic lunch dishes such as club sandwiches, toasts and more!
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vinnies deli >> LUNCHSPOTS NEAR CENTRAL STATION
Almost at the beginning of the Haarlemmerstraat you’ll find Vinnies on your right. In this lovely corner building it’s all about a good breakfast and healthy lunch. Our favourite is the mackerel sandwich, but also the banana bread tastes heavenly. Plus, the vintage furniture is for sale as well!!
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Mr. Sister >> LUNCHSPOTS NEAR CENTRAL STATION
At the back of Central Station a new hotspot recently opened its doors. You find Mr. Sister near the ferries, along the IJ. You can go here for coffee, breakfast, lunch and dinner. And if you have to catch your train the best is yet to come: their meals are also for take-away!
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Het Warenhuis >> LUNCHSPOTS NEAR CENTRAL STATION
They just opened their doors, but thanks to their extensive lunch menu Het Warenhuis is a welcome addition nearby Central Station. Quietly you can drink your cup of coffee over here, or choose one of the lunch dishes. But be careful not to forget your shopping spree, because you can look out the big windows for ours!
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5 & 33 >> LUNCHSPOTS NEAR CENTRAL STATION
Straight across Central Station you find 5&33. The restaurant of the art’otel. Are looking for a quiet place with very good food and a modern setting? This place is a true gem between all the crowds. Perhaps even the best place for your meeting.
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Pancakes amsterdam >> LUNCHSPOTS NEAR CENTRAL STATION
We love pancakes at Yourlbb! So we also love Pancakes Amsterdam. Not only do they have a location in the Nine Streets – ‘accidentally’ at the corner of our office – but also a second one nearby Central Station. Prepare yourself for a crowd, because also tourists love pancakes!
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hanneke’s boom >> lunchspots near central station
Another great gem close to Central Station: Hanneke’s Boom. It’s like a beach oasis along the IJ, without all the searching tourists. Here you find good vibes, affordable food and the station less than 10 minutes away!
Read all about Hanneke’s Boom here >>
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Amsterdam Bucketlist
THINGS TO DO:
⋙ Canal Cruise by day or in the evening
⋙ A bike tour through Amsterdam OR Rent a bike by yourself
⋙ The best view over Amsterdam from the A’DAM Lookout
⋙ Visit Artis Royal Zoo
FAVOURITE MUSEUMS:
⋙ Rijksmuseum with the Dutch masters
⋙ Van Gogh Museum, a staple in Amsterdam
⋙ Stedelijk Museum for modern art lovers
⋙ MOCO Museum for street art
⋙ Photography museum FOAM
SEASONAL:
⋙ Amsterdam Light Festival (during winter months)
⋙ Cruise like a local with your own boat (great with good weather!)
ONE OF A KIND:
⋙ Discover the Instagrammable experience WONDR
⋙ Red Light District tour
⋙ Get out of town and into the Dutch country side of Giethoorn
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Our favourite hotels:
AFFORDABLE // €
☾ Generator Hostel: the best poshtel of the city located in a park.
☾ The Student Hotel: budget proof in trendy East.
☾ 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 locations at
VERY VERY NICE // €€
☾ Hotel V: with two locations and a great restaurant, in the city center and East.
☾ Sir Adam: with the coolest view over Amsterdam.
☾ Sweets: a unique stay in former bridge houses.
☾ Park Plaza Vondelpark: located next to Vondelpark and beautifully renovated.
☾ Hotel Dwars: small scale around the corner of the trendy Utrechtsestraat.
☾ Pillows Anna van den Vondel: great hotel close to Vondelpark.
☾ Hotel Mercier: new hotel in the cosy and historic Jordaan district.
☾ INK Hotel: lifestyle hotel in the heart of the city.
☾ The Hoxton: favourite lifestyle hotel right on the canals.
☾ Morgan & Mees: boutique hotel in Amsterdam West.
☾ Conscious Hotel Westerpark: in a beautiful building at the industrial Westergas area.
☾ QO Amsterdam: eco design hotel with a great skybar.
TOP LUXURY // €€€
☾ Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam: if you have something to celebrate this is the one.
☾ Pulitzer Amsterdam: on the canals at the border of the Nine Streets and the Jordaan.
☾ L’Europe: this hotel has the best spa with a view in Amsterdam.
☾ Conservatorium Hotel: located in one of the most beautiful buildings in town.
☾ W Amsterdam: with great restaurants and a rooftop bar with swimming pool.
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I really hope you enjoy your time in Amsterdam! On my Instagram account @yourlbb you can find more recommendations and new hotspots in town.
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