15 X spots to celebrate your birthday in Amsterdam for every budget

You probably know it: birthday stress! I suffer from it every year. What kind of snacks should you make? How much beer and wine should you buy? How much rubble should you clean up after a party night? Luckily, there are Amsterdam Lots of great spots where you can celebrate your birthday and leave everything to the bartender! And where you can simply order whatever you fancy from the bartender. So: happy birthday! Here are the best places to celebrate your birthday in Amsterdam with a fun drink!

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celebrating a birthday in Amsterdam: 15 fun spots for a drink

ChinChin Club

The Chin Chin Club is a true jack of all trades! From old-school karaoke and nostalgic games, cocktails and clubbing until the wee hours, dim sum and other delicious Chinese dishes. You can't go wrong with an evening like this!
Rozengracht 133, Amsterdam – chinchinclub.nl

© Chin Chin Club

CT Coffee and Coconuts

Celebrate your birthday in a really cool (and beautiful) location! CT Coffee and Coconuts is located in a former cinema in De Pijp! It's spacious and the drinks are delicious. Looking for an intimate party? Ask to reserve the third floor so you can relax on the beanbag chairs. Serve up some edamame, charcuterie, and grilled vegetable hummus, and everyone will be happy! Tip: start your birthday party around 4:00 or 5:00 PM, because CT Coffee and Coconuts closes at 11:00 PM.
Ceintuurbaan 282, Amsterdam – coffeeandcoconuts.com

© CT Coffee And Coconuts

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PAINDEMIC

On Kinkerstraat in Amsterdam-West, you'll find PAINDEMIE, a hidden sandwich shop with a cozy bar on the first floor. If you're looking to spend a bit more, this is a great spot. You're limited to a budget per person, per evening. Besides fantastic cocktails, they serve unique sandwiches that are perfect for dinner.
Kinkerstraat 122, Amsterdam – paindemie-amsterdam.com

© Paindemie

Headbutt bar

For groups of 50 or more, you can rent the balcony at the Kopstootbar. How cool is that? After 10 PM, the DJs start spinning, and you can dance the night away with all your friends.
Marnixstraat 429, Amsterdam – headbuttbar.amsterdam

© Kopstootbar

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Water edge

Waterkant is the perfect place to celebrate your birthday! Whether it's a drinks reception or a party, it's all possible. It's especially fun in the summer, as this hotspot is right on the water. Can you picture yourself partying here with your friends? We can!
Marnixstraat 246, Amsterdam – waterkantamsterdam.nl

© Waterkant

Duke of Tokyo

Do you love karaoke but feel your vocals aren't quite up to par for a packed bar? Then Duke of Tokyo is the perfect venue for you. You can rent a private booth to party with up to 25 friends.
Reguliersdwarsstraat 37, Amsterdam – dukeoftokyo.com

© Duke of Tokyo

Café R. de Rosa

At Café R. de Rosa (Amsterdam City Center), they serve delicious natural wines at a reasonable price and offer matching snacks. For groups of fifteen or more, you'll have a private corner on the ground floor, including a section of the bar. It's guaranteed to be a treat!
Boomstraat 41, Amsterdam – rderosa.bar

© Cafe R de Rosa

Gilding Unicorn

An urban farm in Amsterdam East Where you'd love to celebrate your birthday! At Vergulden Eenhoorn, it's super cozy both indoors and outdoors, and it feels like you've escaped the hustle and bustle of the big city. In good weather, you can barbecue outside, and in winter, there's a fireplace burning inside.
Ringdijk 58, Amsterdam – guldeneenhoorn.nl

© Gilded Unicorn

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Pacific Amsterdam

The Westergasterrein near Pacific Park is always a blast. It's also packed, so it always feels like there are tons of people at your party ;-) It's especially an ideal spot for celebrating a birthday on the weekend. There's always live music or a DJ. No need to book that!
Polonceaukade 23, Amsterdam – pacificamsterdam.nl

© Pacific Amsterdam

Volkshotel

Celebrate your birthday in Amsterdam East At the Volkshotel! On the seventh floor, you can rent Petit Canvas (for a small fee) with a fantastic view of the city. Whether you're looking for a private dinner or a cozy get-together... it's all up to you! Still have energy left at the end of the evening? Club Canvas you can still dance until the early hours!
Wibautstraat 150, Amsterdam – volkshotel.nl

Volkshotel © Tom van Huisstede

Café Thijssen

It's always a party at Café Thijssen. You're in the right place for Friday afternoon drinks, a cup of coffee, and even celebrating your birthday. Depending on the size of your group, they'll reserve a cozy corner in their café.
Brouwersgracht 107, Amsterdam – cafethijssen.nl

© Café Thijssen

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Hangar

This Amsterdam-Noord hotspot is a fantastic place to celebrate your birthday. You can dine here with a large group, or throw a big party. Anything is possible; it's sure to be a party you'll never forget!
Aambeeldstraat 36, Amsterdam – hangar.amsterdam

© Hangar

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