What's on in Amsterdam: events this week
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the next 60 days, as the galleries announce themMonday 19 October
Amsterdam Dance Event, the yearly October electronic music festival and industry conference held in clubs and venues across the city.
The Polish pianist, a Chopin specialist famous for his meticulous perfectionism, gives a recital in the Concertgebouw's Great Pianists series.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and home to the song 'Memory'.
The zoo shows off its newly renovated historic aquarium building and diverse marine life.
A gentle musical performance tailored specifically to babies up to 18 months old and their carers.
A large show by the American artist known for black-and-white paintings, prints and installations built from text, language and fragments of protest history.
Fun Forest's treetop climbing courses open after dark, so you climb the routes at night.
Alejandro González Iñárritu's new film, starring Tom Cruise.
A month of family activities at the national museum, inviting children and parents to discover the stories behind works in the collection.
A family exhibition on the secrets of stage magic and illusion, from Harry Houdini to the Dutch illusionist Hans Klok.
The American hyperpop singer tours her album of the same name in the Main Hall, with Kalika supporting; the show is sold out.
An exhibition looking at the postwar CoBrA artists, such as Karel Appel and Asger Jorn, through themes that go beyond the human figure.
A short concert made for babies up to 18 months and their parents, with live music in an informal setting.
Masayuki Suo's acclaimed 1996 comedy-drama follows a buttoned-up Tokyo accountant who secretly takes up ballroom dancing.
A private hands-on pottery class where couples can try wheel throwing together and pick up their fired work later.
A stage adaptation of Danish writer Tove Ditlevsen's memoirs about growing up, writing, addiction and mental illness in Copenhagen.
A market held in front of the Noorderkerk in the Jordaan, on a square that has hosted a market since 1627.
The city archive marks Amsterdam's birthday on 25 October, the date of the 1275 toll charter that first mentions the city, with free activities.
The Harlem rapper, known for his mixtapes, his time on Nas's Mass Appeal label and playing Method Man on TV, headlines with Marou & Massin.
Dutch harpist Lavinia Meijer, known for her Philip Glass and Einaudi recordings, shares the stage with singer-songwriter Reyer Zwart in this former church.
A museum visit for older visitors, exploring the collection of Vincent van Gogh's paintings, drawings and letters.
The American singer, known for her brash, club-driven hyperpop and electro-pop, tours her latest material.
The Harlem rapper, once signed by Nas to Mass Appeal, brings the gritty New York street rap of his albums and Karma mixtapes.
An exhibition at NXT Museum, Amsterdam's museum for new media art, about the early artists who worked with technology and screens.
The Ricciotti Ensemble is a Dutch street orchestra of young musicians known for playing anywhere, often for free; here they go on a recycling-themed walk.
A concert for babies up to 18 months, built around sound, colour and movement rather than sitting still and listening.
The Egyptian rapper and singer mixes Arabic and English over alternative hip-hop and R&B.
A new version of the Arabian Nights tale of Ali Baba and the forty thieves, staged as family theatre for children aged seven and up.
A debate on how the large American tech companies are shaping geopolitics and the balance of global power.
A daily happy hour at the hotel's Prins & Aap bar that introduces jenever, the Dutch juniper spirit that came before gin.
A hands-on workshop making light sculptures for Sint Maarten, the 11 November tradition when children carry lanterns door to door, singing for sweets.
The London band play scrappy, angular garage punk in Paradiso's small upstairs hall.
Artists and makers around the Nieuwmarkt open their studios to visitors, a chance to see work where it is made and talk to the makers.
A guided tour exploring the architecture and history of the seventeenth-century former town hall on Dam Square.
Professional comics and up-and-coming talent test out new material at this weekly English-language comedy night.
The quirky venue pairs an indie film screening with a social textile craft night.
A hands-on workshop in recording your travels in a handmade journal, using painting and sketching.
A programme about Somali food and how its dishes carry memory and identity through migration.
A hands-on music and movement session designed for toddlers aged 18 months to four years.
Audience seating for the recording of Eva Jinek's current affairs talkshow at De Hallen.
A walking tour through central Amsterdam visiting sites connected to legendary musicians and historic music scenes.
A stand-up comedy night where you pay only if the comedians make you laugh, in the brewery taproom in the Red Light District.
İlker Çatak's drama, his follow-up to The Teachers' Lounge, about an artist couple in Turkey whose lives unravel under political pressure.
An evening of talk and discussion at De Balie on the current situation inside Syria.
Part of the Concertgebouw's Moving Talent series for young musicians, this recital has pianist Gabriel Crist offering a fresh take on Mozart.
A four-lesson weekend course in drawing from a live model, run by 4bid Gallery, covering the basics and nudging you to put them into practice.
A Monday club night led by Tamza, with Oneiroi, Karimooo, Sama Sama and Multiplex also on the bill.
Named after corecore, the TikTok genre of fragmented, emotionally charged video montages, an evening with $quib and Chris Olsen.
A hands-on workshop for children in the library's maker space, mixing art and simple electronics to build a small autumn light.
Kitao Sakurai's live-action version of the Capcom fighting game, shown in 4DX with moving seats and effects, at a screening organised by Amsterdam Film Group.
A film version of Jane Austen's novel about the Dashwood sisters, one ruled by her head and the other by her heart, looking for love and security.
A retrospective examining the Austrian director known for his unflinching, controversial docudramas exploring the darker fringes of European society.
An informal conversation gathering where people learning Dutch can practice speaking with native volunteers over coffee.
A children's maker-space workshop on light, combining art and technology to make glowing creations.
A design thinking and making workshop encouraging youth to create creative solutions for their local neighbourhood.
The first half of a French two-part film about Charles de Gaulle, covering his wartime years leading the Free French resistance from London.
A book evening at the University of Amsterdam's public programme venue, centred on a collection of essays about stupidity.
A gallery inside a historic canal house dedicated entirely to vibrant, contemporary animal-themed artwork.
A Halloween event at the Oostpoort shopping area in Amsterdam-Oost.
The second half of a French two-part film about Charles de Gaulle, who led the Free French during the Second World War and later became president.
Tuesday 20 October
Part of ADE, Amsterdam's annual electronic music conference and festival, which fills the city's clubs and venues with DJs and producers for five days every October.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and home to the song 'Memory'.
Tchaikovsky's ballet score reworked with electronic music for Amsterdam Dance Event, inside the round former gasholder at Westergas.
Bach's six Brandenburg Concertos, which he presented to the Margrave of Brandenburg in 1721, each written for a different group of solo instruments.
Fun Forest's treetop climbing courses open after dark, so you climb the routes at night.
A month of family activities at the national museum, inviting children and parents to discover the stories behind works in the collection.
The New Orleans soul and R&B singer and Grammy winner, also Maroon 5's keyboard player, plays the main hall, which is sold out.
A Concertgebouw Orchestra concert in its Close-up series, with a programme built around music from Europe's Old World.
A large drop-in crafting session in a church, with live piano music, co-hosted by the Dutch creativity and mindfulness magazine Flow.
A children's exhibition about stage magic and illusion, from escape artist Harry Houdini to the Dutch illusionist Hans Klok.
Shostakovich's satirical 1959 operetta, also known as Cheryomushki, about Muscovites scheming to get flats in a new housing estate.
Public skating and courses at Amsterdam's large outdoor ice rink in Watergraafsmeer.
Families with children aged eight and up solve an interactive story game together through the museum galleries.
Masayuki Suo's acclaimed 1996 comedy-drama follows a buttoned-up Tokyo accountant who secretly takes up ballroom dancing.
A stage adaptation of Danish writer Tove Ditlevsen's memoirs about growing up, writing, addiction and mental illness in Copenhagen.
Demonstrations of 17th-century painting and etching techniques in the restored studio where Rembrandt lived and worked.
The city archive marks Amsterdam's birthday on 25 October, the date of the 1275 toll charter that first mentions the city, with free activities.
Members of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra step out of the full orchestra to play chamber music in their Close-up series.
A concert for babies up to 18 months, built around sound, colour and movement rather than sitting still and listening.
A hands-on session making your own cyanotypes, the sun-exposed photographic process that produces white images on deep Prussian blue.
A documentary on the collapse of the crypto exchange FTX and Sam Bankman-Fried's fraud, shown as part of a festival of films about fraud.
A new version of the Arabian Nights tale of Ali Baba and the forty thieves, staged as family theatre for children aged seven and up.
An evening talk served with drinks, on how an economy built on cooperation and shared prosperity could give everyone basic economic security.
Young and old meet to explore intimacy, ageing and connection, with music bingo, a meeting van and a dance floor run by father-daughter duo Paul and Laura Meester.
A daily happy hour at the hotel's Prins & Aap bar that introduces jenever, the Dutch juniper spirit that came before gin.
Storytelling at Mezrab named after samizdat, the secretly self-published writing passed hand to hand in the Soviet bloc.
Children build and sculpt imaginative creatures using craft materials and technology.
Youth workshops focusing on creative technology, coding, and digital design skills.
An interactive introduction to preparing, whisking and enjoying traditional Japanese powdered green tea.
An introduction to playfighting, a consensual, non-competitive kind of physical play and wrestling, followed by a circle where participants try it together.
Audience seating for the recording of Eva Jinek's current affairs talkshow at De Hallen.
In his new theatre show, Ta Joela looks back on his childhood growing up in a Dutch asylum seekers' centre.
A hands-on class in mosaic, the craft of making images and patterns by setting small pieces of tile or glass into a surface.
A talk on what past climate shifts and how societies responded to them can teach us about facing climate change today.
The dietitian behind the Pick Up Limes YouTube channel presents her plant-based cookbook Simply Plants.
The Californian folk singer-songwriter, known for wry storytelling between songs, plays Paradiso's smaller upstairs hall.
The Hmm, an Amsterdam platform for internet culture, hosts an evening about online fandom: how fans gather, create and organise around the things they love online.
A do-it-yourself bike workshop where people fix their own bikes with shared tools and help from volunteers, held at the Vrankrijk squat.
A voku, short for volkskeuken, is a cheap communal vegan dinner, held here together with a free market where you can take or leave goods at no charge.
A hands-on class where you cut, stitch and finish your own leather cover for a notebook or journal.
A hands-on cooking class where you learn to make and fill fresh ravioli and tortelli by hand and with a machine, then eat what you made.
The Dutch internet pioneer, co-founder of De Digitale Stad and longtime director of Waag, known for arguing for public, commons-based technology.
The British artist and writer, known for video and text work and for her open letter on Dana Schutz's Open Casket, discusses her practice.
A selection of recent film and video works by contemporary Dutch artists, shown at the national film museum.
A social outing for bouldering, which is climbing short walls without ropes above thick safety mats, at one of the Monk climbing gyms.
Melkweg's weekly techno night, a regular midweek chance to dance to techno.
A play on the Amsterdam Dance Event name, this is a dance gathering aimed at older people.
A drawing session with a live model, usually without an instructor, at the artist-run gallery in the OT301 building on the Overtoom; places must be booked.
Henry Cow founders Fred Frith on guitar and Tim Hodgkinson, joined by trumpeter Liz Albee, lead a bill of experimental and improvised music.
A monthly pub quiz held on the third Tuesday, where teams compete to answer rounds of trivia questions.
German journalist Harald Jähner, author of the postwar history Aftermath, talks about his book on West Germany's economic and cultural boom years.
A contemporary drama following an estranged father and son clashing in rural Greece amid encroaching industrial interests.
A weekly social gathering for the local LGBTQ+ community to meet and connect.
Student instructors lead playful outdoor movement and introduce basic sports skills to children.
A music quiz where teams guess songs and answer music trivia, held at De Kring, the long-running members' club for artists and creatives.
A public programme at the University of Amsterdam's SPUI25 about data work, the often hidden human labour behind collecting and processing data.
A regular evening of board games where you can drop in, join a table and play with other people.
Artists draw live while people watch, at the bar and venue in Amsterdam West.
A storytelling night where people tell the stories of their careers, often the unexpected turns, at a coffee and coworking space.
Dancers learn rock 'n' roll partner footwork and moves in the historic waterfront ballroom.
Wednesday 21 October
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra teams up with Dutch artist Boris Acket, known for large-scale light and sound installations, for an Amsterdam Dance Event collaboration.
The French electronic music pioneer behind Oxygène and Équinoxe, known for huge multimedia shows that combine synthesisers, lasers and visuals.
Amsterdam's yearly electronic music conference and club festival, filling venues across the city, follows straight after the TCS Amsterdam Marathon.
The Amsterdam Dance Event opens with Dutch producer KYBBA performing with the Metropole Orkest, the Netherlands' Grammy-winning orchestra for pop and jazz, plus guests.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's dance-heavy musical based on T.S. Eliot's cat poems, the show that gave us the song 'Memory'.
The French DJ and producer behind hits like Turn Down for What, Lean On and Taki Taki plays during Amsterdam Dance Event.
The French producer behind global hits 'Turn Down for What' and 'Lean On' plays an ADE show.
Dutch National Ballet and ISH Dance Collective reimagine Tchaikovsky's ballet with hip-hop, electronic music and digital art for Amsterdam Dance Event.
Tchaikovsky's ballet score reworked with electronic music for Amsterdam Dance Event, inside the round former gasholder at Westergas.
Amsterdam's world-renowned symphony orchestra crosses into electronic music territory in an ADE collaboration with EINDER.
Trance figurehead and A State of Trance host Armin van Buuren shares the bill with producer Benwal in the round former gasholder at Westergasfabriek.
The Chicago house pioneer behind 'Move Your Body', often called the house music anthem, plays alongside invited guests.
The Dutch techno organisation known for its large warehouse parties and festival opens its Amsterdam Dance Event programme.
The zoo shows off its newly renovated historic aquarium building and diverse marine life.
Amateur and experienced performers take to the stage for an open-mic evening of personal tales, folklore, and spoken word.
Fun Forest's treetop climbing courses open after dark, so you climb the routes at night.
A party marking the start of Amsterdam Dance Event, the city's yearly electronic music festival and conference spread across clubs and venues.
Dutch DJ and production duo known for upbeat, melodic house and festival anthems, playing an Amsterdam Dance Event show.
Work by Erwin Olaf, the late Dutch photographer known for staged, cinematic and meticulously lit images, shown at the Sofitel Legend The Grand.
Two Dutch DJs play back to back: Chris Stussy, a minimal-leaning house producer, and Job Jobse, known for long, eclectic sets.
Thursday 22 October
The Swedish producer behind "Call on Me", also known as Pryda and Cirez D, plays his progressive house and techno, often with large-scale visual production.
Amsterdam's own orchestra plays Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the one that opens with the famous four-note motif.
Dutch DJ KI/KI, known for fast techno with a trance edge, plays the first of her headline days at the arena.
The Amsterdam-based techno DJ and producer, known for her fast, high-energy club sets, plays a headline show at the arena.
The German techno producer, known for the film Berlin Calling and his track Sky and Sand, plays live at an event with the Amsterdam party organiser Loveland.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and home to the song 'Memory'.
Martin Garrix's record label STMPD RCRDS celebrates its tenth anniversary with a big-room Amsterdam Dance Event show.
British electronic pioneers Orbital and acid house duo Paranoid London premiere EarthSonic, an audiovisual project at the digital art museum, during Amsterdam Dance Event.
The Argentinian progressive house DJ and the British DJ known for Way Out West and Global Underground play a six-hour back-to-back set.
Ajax take on Atalanta, the Italian club from Bergamo, in a European football match.
Detroit techno pioneer Jeff Mills presents his musical response to Rembrandt's Night Watch, the 1642 masterpiece in the Rijksmuseum.
The Italian house production trio behind the global hit 'Piece of Your Heart' plays an open-to-close set during Amsterdam Dance Event.
Two French producers known for hard, fast, industrial techno, I Hate Models and Nico Moreno, curate a night in the huge round Gashouder at Westergas.
The Dutch techno brand, known for its large-scale warehouse and festival events, stages its Amsterdam Dance Event edition with a line-up of techno DJs.
DGTL, the Amsterdam electronic music festival known for its focus on sustainability, holds its Thursday ADE club edition in the big shed at NDSM.
Tchaikovsky's 19th-century ballet about Prince Siegfried and Odette, a woman under a curse that turns her into a swan.
Chantal Janzen plays Sally Bowles in Daria Bukvić's new staging of Kander and Ebb's musical, set in the Kit Kat Klub in Weimar-era Berlin.
Awakenings, the Dutch techno organisation, presents Adam Beyer's Swedish label Drumcode at the Leidseplein club.
An Amsterdam Dance Event party named after !K7's long-running DJ mix series, with DJs including Danilo Plessow, also known as Motor City Drum Ensemble.
Fun Forest's treetop climbing courses open after dark, so you climb the routes at night.
Friday 23 October
The Friday programme of Amsterdam Dance Event, the city's yearly electronic music festival and conference, with club nights and events across Amsterdam.
Dutch DJ KI/KI, known for fast, trance-tinged rave techno, plays the second day of her arena show.
The Amsterdam-based techno DJ and producer, known for her fast, high-energy club sets, plays a headline show at the arena.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and home to the song 'Memory'.
Detroit techno pioneer Jeff Mills presents his musical response to Rembrandt's Night Watch, the 1642 masterpiece in the Rijksmuseum.
A work by Olafur Eliasson, the Danish-Icelandic artist known for large light and water installations such as The Weather Project, shown in ARTIS's historic aquarium.
DGTL, the Amsterdam electronic music festival, holds its ADE Friday night in the vast former shipyard hall at NDSM.
Beethoven's Fifth Symphony played by the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra as part of its Essentials series.
The Dutch techno brand, known for its large-scale warehouse and festival events, stages its Amsterdam Dance Event edition with a line-up of techno DJs.
Welsh progressive house pioneer Sasha and Amsterdam-based melodic techno DJ Patrice Bäumel play a six-hour back-to-back set, taking turns at the decks.
Chantal Janzen plays Sally Bowles in Daria Bukvić's new staging of Kander and Ebb's musical, set in the Kit Kat Klub in Weimar-era Berlin.
Dutch harpist Lavinia Meijer, known for her recordings of Philip Glass, plays the American minimalist's music with Reyer Zwart.
Tchaikovsky's 19th-century ballet about Prince Siegfried and Odette, a woman under a curse that turns her into a swan.
The cultural centre's signature Friday night features an open programme of oral storytelling from local and visiting tale-tellers.
The Belgian bass music brand, known for its big drum and bass and dubstep events in Antwerp, brings its heavy sound to Amsterdam.
Fun Forest's treetop climbing courses open after dark, so you climb the routes at night.
British UK garage and bass producer Sammy Virji and Brazilian house DJ Mochakk play back-to-back, taking turns at the decks.
Neapolitan techno DJ Joseph Capriati brings his Metamorfosi concept to Awakenings, the Dutch techno brand, as part of Amsterdam Dance Event.
Brazilian DJ and producer Mochakk, known for playful, high-energy house sets and tracks like Jealous, headlines the round former gasholder at Westergas.
Paradise, Jamie Jones's tech house party from Ibiza, teams up with Amsterdam promoter Loveland at several venues.
Saturday 24 October
Amsterdam Music Festival, the big EDM show of Amsterdam Dance Event, fills the stadium with 40,000 people for headline mainstage DJs.
Amsterdam Music Festival, the large-scale EDM event held during ADE week, featuring big-room house and mainstream dance acts.
The German DJ Klangkuenstler, known for fast, hard-edged techno, plays the whole night alone in the arena.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's dance-heavy musical based on T.S. Eliot's cat poems, the show that gave us the song 'Memory'.
Detroit techno pioneer Jeff Mills presents his musical response to Rembrandt's Night Watch, the 1642 masterpiece in the Rijksmuseum.
Berlin's notorious KitKatClub, a hedonistic fetish-friendly techno club, brings its kink-positive party concept to Amsterdam for a night.
Sasha, the Welsh progressive house pioneer, plays back-to-back with Patrice Bäumel, the Amsterdam-based German DJ known for melodic techno, in a former school building.
The German trance pioneer behind 'For an Angel' plays the whole night himself, from opening to closing, during Amsterdam Dance Event.
The British producer and DJ, known for bouncy UK garage and bass tracks, picks his own line-up for a night at the Westergas Gashouder.
Joris Voorn, the Dutch DJ and producer known for melodic techno and house, presents his Trip To Galaxy concept with the techno organiser Awakenings.
Dutch DJ and producer Joris Voorn, a leading name in melodic techno and house, hosts a Trip To Galaxy night as part of Awakenings' ADE programme.
You sail from Muiden to the fortified island in the dark and walk the fort by candlelight, with stories about energy then and now, for the annual night against light pollution.
The Dutch techno brand, known for its large-scale warehouse and festival events, stages its Amsterdam Dance Event edition with a line-up of techno DJs.
A daytime party on a moving train with the Berlin techno duo Pan-Pot and the 50:Hertz crew.
Chantal Janzen plays Sally Bowles in Daria Bukvić's new staging of Kander and Ebb's musical, set in the Kit Kat Klub in Weimar-era Berlin.
The Grammy-winning Washington DC house duo of Sharam and Dubfire, famous for their remix of Dido's "Thank You", hosts a party on a boat.
The zoo takes part in the yearly Dutch Night of the Night, which draws attention to darkness and light pollution, with an evening programme.
Tchaikovsky's 19th-century ballet about Prince Siegfried and Odette, a woman under a curse that turns her into a swan.
Amsterdam party organisers Audio Obscura team up with The Moment, the live-and-DJ concept of Danish electronic band WhoMadeWho.
DJ Slimfit plays inside the 17th-century canal house museum known for the Catholic church hidden in its attic.
Sunday 25 October
The 40th edition of the big children's film and media festival, with international film premieres, workshops for toddlers and an interactive MediaLab for ages 3 to 14.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's 1981 musical, based on T.S. Eliot's Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats and home to the song 'Memory'.
Amsterdam's annual October marathon starts and finishes in the 1928 Olympic Stadium, on a flat course through the city and along the Amstel.
The Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra plays Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the one that opens with the famous four-note motif.
The second of the Dutch techno organisation's two Amsterdam Dance Event shows at the Arena-area concert hall.
A work by Olafur Eliasson, the Danish-Icelandic artist known for large light and water installations such as The Weather Project, shown in ARTIS's historic aquarium.
Families explore the Rijksmuseum through riddles, scents and drawing, as an introduction to highlights from its collection.
Dutch techno producer Reinier Zonneveld, known for hard-hitting live sets made on hardware, plays an eight-hour live set with the Amsterdam party organisers Loveland.
DGTL, the Amsterdam electronic festival brand, hands the whole event to Folamour, the French DJ from Lyon known for house steeped in disco, soul and funk.
The Dutch techno brand, known for its large-scale warehouse and festival events, stages its Amsterdam Dance Event edition with a line-up of techno DJs.
Brass players from the Concertgebouw Orchestra perform Tchaikovsky's Nutcracker ballet score in an arrangement for brass ensemble.
Chantal Janzen plays Sally Bowles in Daria Bukvić's new staging of Kander and Ebb's musical, set in the Kit Kat Klub in Weimar-era Berlin.
Tchaikovsky's 19th-century ballet about Prince Siegfried and Odette, a woman under a curse that turns her into a swan.
Folamour, the French DJ and producer from Lyon known for disco- and soul-laced house, plays one extended all-day set for DGTL during Amsterdam Dance Event.
The Rotterdam techno pioneer Jochem Paap plays live as STOOR, his rougher, improvised project built on hardware machines, during Amsterdam Dance Event.
A packed underground techno and house line-up at the Skatecafe, including Helena Hauff, Eris Drew, Call Super and Detroit's Ryan Elliott.
Theatre maker Sara de Monchy guides young visitors through Yayoi Kusama's signature polka-dot installations.
A creative workshop afternoon tailored for children in the cultural village.
Children and accompanying adults experiment with unusual instruments and sound installations in the venue's dedicated workshop space.
DGTL, the Amsterdam electronic festival known for its focus on sustainability, teams up with FUSE, Brussels' veteran techno club, for an ADE night.
2,372 events, concerts, exhibitions, markets and things to do in Amsterdam from Monday 19 October to Sunday 25 October, gathered from the venues and organisers and refreshed every morning. Pick a day or a type on the side to narrow it down. This guide is in English; some events are in Dutch or other languages.
This weekend: AMF Amsterdam at Johan Cruijff ArenA (Saturday), AMF 2026 (Saturday) and OUTWORLD – Klangkuenstler All Night Long at Ziggo Dome (Saturday).
Questions about what's on in Amsterdam
What's on in Amsterdam this weekend?
777 events are listed for the weekend. Among the highlights: AMF Amsterdam at Johan Cruijff ArenA (Saturday), AMF 2026 (Saturday), OUTWORLD – Klangkuenstler All Night Long at Ziggo Dome (Saturday), Cinekid Festival, 40th edition at Pathé Amsterdam-Noord (Sunday) and Cats at Carre (Sunday). Pick Saturday or Sunday on the side to see them all.
Are there free events in Amsterdam this week?
Yes. 85 of the listings this week are free, for example Free Lunchtime Concert: Public Rehearsal of the Concertgebouworkest at Het Concertgebouw (Thursday), Free Lunchtime Concert: Public Rehearsal Concertgebouw Orchestra at Concertgebouw (Thursday) and Expats vs Holland: English Stand-up Comedy Amsterdam at Café De Plakhoek (Thursday). Tick "Free only" on the side to see just those.
What concerts are on in Amsterdam this week?
1,021 concerts and live music nights are listed, including AMF Amsterdam at Johan Cruijff ArenA (Saturday), ADE 2024 (Monday) and Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest x EINDER by Boris Acket at Amsterdam Dance Event (Wednesday). Tick Music on the side for the full list.
How often is this calendar updated?
Every morning. The listings are gathered from the venues, organisers and ticket sites, and past events drop off automatically.
A neighbourhood café on Pretoriusstraat and the little sister of Yusu, serving coffee and matcha during the day and moving on to Brazilian and Surinamese food in the evening.
This bakery café has opened a new branch on Prinsenstraat, and everything on the menu is homemade: cakes baked fresh every day, sandwiches, quiches served with salad, and soups.
A fine dining restaurant in Amstelveen from the Lute team, first opened in 2002 and now reopened after a complete renovation as a smaller, more intimate room for 40 guests.
A wine and beer bar on Admiraal de Ruijterweg in Bos en Lommer.
A toastie spot on Eerste Anjeliersdwarsstraat in the Jordaan, dedicated to cheese toasties on sourdough bread.
A restaurant on Binnen Bantammerstraat near Nieuwmarkt serving Korean and Japanese comfort food.
A specialty coffee bar on Ruysdaelstraat in Oud-Zuid, a few minutes from Museumplein and the Rijksmuseum, set up to feel like a living room where you can settle in and unwind.
A coffee store in a corner premises on Haarlemmerplein, meant as a neighbourhood spot for coffee and conversation.
A small dessert shop on Vijzelgracht making modern Asian sweets inspired by the owners' Moluccan and Filipino roots.
A cafe on the Zeedijk serving iced lattes, matcha drinks, sweet snacks and sandwiches.
A cafe on the Zeedijk devoted to matcha.
This espresso bar has Danish roots.
A gallery, design store and café spread over two floors of a historic canal house on the Singel.
During the day, Yusu now serves its food and drinks at the Contra venue on Oudezijds Achterburgwal.
This Brazilian rodizio grill has opened its second location on Max Euweplein.
The second location of this casual burger and wine spot is on Jacob van Lennepkade.
A Vietnamese café on Kinkerstraat serving bánh mì sandwiches.
This Brazilian rodizio grill has opened its second location, in the former Sushisamba building on Max Euweplein.
A bistro on the first floor of the Heineken Hoek on Leidseplein, with views over the busy city.
A street food restaurant and bar on the Lommerplantsoen in Bos en Lommer, at a hotel.
A bistro and bar on the Reguliersdwarsstraat.
An all-day café and bar on the Jan Pieter Heijestraat serving coffee, sandwiches, vermouth, wine and snacks, with dinner cooked on the grill.
A restaurant and wine bar in Amsterdam-Noord where everything is cooked on a charcoal grill in an open kitchen.
A neighbourhood wine bar in De Pijp that mixes French cooking with subtle Vietnamese influences.
A rooftop bar on the Hekelveld with views over the city.
A bar and restaurant on the Westerstraat that serves shared dishes and natural wines, in an informal setting made for eating together.
This pancake restaurant in Amsterdam Zuid sits on the edge of De Pijp near Museumplein, in the building that was once Le Garage, Joop Braakhekke's restaurant for many years.
A bistro and wine bar in Amsterdam East, close to the Weesperzijde and the Amstel.
A bakery and a restaurant under one roof on the Hekelveld, connected to the Renaissance Hotel.
A new Prinsengracht branch of the all-day brunch spot, serving comfort food in a relaxed, unfussy way.
This all-day restaurant, café and bar sits at Westergas in the heart of Westerpark, with a terrace outside.
The team at the Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht hotel created this five-course dinner around a story told with 3D visuals, sound and interactive magic.
This modern French brasserie serving bistro classics is in the former Christus Koningskerk in Amsterdam Oost, a short walk from Amstelstation.
A casual café serving coffee and sandwiches at the Van Gendt Hallen on Zeemagazijnkade.
A small restaurant on Jan Pieter Heijestraat with a long wine list and French-inspired soul food.
This cocktail bar on Stadhouderskade comes from the team behind Handshake Speakeasy in Mexico City, who now bring their experience to Amsterdam.
This café on Postjesweg in De Baarsjes works like a restaurant for art.
A brown café and gastropub in the Hamerkwartier with a wide beer list and food to go with it, a place to settle in for a drink.
A bar and restaurant on the Ruysdaelkade in De Pijp, where dinner slowly turns into dancing as the evening goes on.
A corner café on the Mauritskade in the Dapperbuurt, small and cosy inside with lots of green outside.
A French brasserie in the monumental De Kroon building on the Rembrandtplein, relaunched this year in the style of a Parisian bistro.
A wine café in the Staatsliedenbuurt with snacks from local makers, in the spot where The Shamrock used to be.
An all-day neighbourhood café in the Helmersbuurt that gives familiar Dutch dishes a fresh twist, with a long wine list to go with them.
A fine dining restaurant on the Cornelis Krusemanstraat in Oud-Zuid, bringing upscale dining to the neighbourhood south of the centre.
A new branch of the focaccia sandwich shop, now on the Elandsgracht in Oud-West.
A new Indonesian restaurant on the Witte de Withstraat, bringing Southeast Asian flavours and dishes to the city.
The second Bon Burger, this time in Noord, serves dry-aged burgers and dishes cooked over open fire with wine, in a room set up like a listening bar.
This wine bar and brasserie on the Falckstraat opened in September and is styled after a Parisian brasserie of the last century.
A French bistro on the Prinsengracht where Guillaume de Beer of Bar Gui has been given free rein in the kitchen.
A café for coffee, lunch and drinks in A Lab, the handsome former Shell laboratory building at Overhoeks.
A hi-fi listening bar and pool café on the Ten Katestraat in Oud-West, where vinyl comes first and DJs are free to play records they rarely get to play elsewhere.
A small place in the Jordaan with a menu built around potatoes and wine, with separate day and evening menus.
The Molcho family's Eastern Mediterranean restaurant now has a second Amsterdam location, inside the Kimpton De Witt hotel in the city centre.
A Japanese restaurant on the Utrechtsestraat from Kazuya Matsumoto, serving omakase sushi.
The burger place from Haarlem has opened in Amsterdam on the Ferdinand Bolstraat, serving brunch and burgers made fresh.
A Japanese restaurant and cocktail bar in the old catacombs beneath the Beurs van Berlage, with a look inspired by a 19th-century Hong Kong opium house.
A Bologna-inspired aperitivo bar and Italian restaurant in De Pijp, built around the everyday food and drink of that city.
The team behind Maris Piper has started over on the Frans Halsstraat with a completely new concept, a new interior and a new name.
A wagyu and sushi omakase restaurant on the Van Woustraat from the people behind Tewatashi, set up as a chef's table.
After several successful pop-ups, Bennies has settled for good in the Schinkel district, in the spot where its last pop-up ran, after a major renovation.
A pita bar and restaurant on the Moreelsestraat, opened by the owners of Martinot in the same spot after the building's major renovation.
A second Amsterdam branch of the French-style brasserie already well known in Amsterdam-East, now on the Admiraal de Ruijterweg.
A fine dining restaurant in the city centre, also known as Restaurant 21, with a relaxed and casual approach.
Dorus Floris and Lendl Mijnhijmer, who met at Restaurant Bougainville, run this restaurant high up in the Crossover building near the RAI in Amsterdam-Zuid.
A bar, restaurant and club at the heart of the Baggerbeest creative breeding ground, set amid the new Sluisbuurt on Zeeburgereiland.
The brasserie of The Hoxton, Lloyd, the hotel group's second Amsterdam address, in the Eastern Docklands away from the bustle of the centre.
The smaller De Pijp sibling of Otemba's ramen restaurant on Kinkerstraat puts gyoza first, along with snacks, while still serving ramen.
A burger spot in De Pijp devoted to smashburgers, the American style where the beef is pressed flat on the grill for a caramelised, crunchy crust.
A wine bar in Amsterdam-Noord, founded by Richard Dietz and Roderick Meijer, where the food is chosen to suit the wine rather than the other way round.
A traditional Dutch kitchen on the Prinsengracht beside the Westerkerk, open all day from breakfast and built around the story of Aaltje, a kitchen maid from 1828.
Café restaurant on the Amstelveld that runs from breakfast through to dinner and works well for a date night too.
All-day rotisserie restaurant in a former cinema on the Ceintuurbaan in De Pijp, with chef Atti de Moll in the kitchen.
Laundromat and coffee bar in one on the Hazenstraat.
The first Ottolenghi in the Netherlands has opened in Amsterdam, inside the Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium hotel on the Paulus Potterstraat.
Intimate restaurant with just 25 seats inside Hotel TwentySeven on the Dam, set up as the more accessible little sister of Restaurant Bougainville.
Chef Rachid El Mouhandiz has turned 't Stuivertje on the Hazenstraat, a familiar Jordaan address since 1971, into a Moroccan restaurant in tribute to the cooking he grew up with.
Neighbourhood café on the Jan van Galenstraat from the people behind Bar Billie, good for a bitterbal, a beer and a sausage platter from Louman.
All-day café restaurant by the water on the Zeeburgerpad in Oost, open Tuesday to Sunday from 11:00 for coffee, lunch, drinks and dinner.
An Amsterdam family business since 1974, known for generously filled sandwiches, smoothies and coffee, seven days a week.
A Japanese-inspired lunch room inside Hotel Okura that serves a single signature bento, a modern take on the classic Japanese lunch box, in a room overlooking the hotel's Japanese garden.
Chef Sidney Schutte's new restaurant is moving into the former gymnasium of The College Hotel, offering high-level à la carte cooking without a long tasting menu.
A takeaway spot from the team behind Wonton, the dumpling restaurant at Jan Evertsenstraat 11.
A bakery and lunch room on the Singel from the team behind FYR.
A botanical roast room on the Wibautstraat that serves no meat and no fish.
A new branch of Pizza Beppe on the Keizersgracht, baking Neapolitan pizzas in a stone oven.
Billed as the city's first Thai dessert café, this spot on the Weteringschans is built around mango sticky rice made with Nam Dok Mai mangoes flown in from Thailand and cut in front of you.
A creative cafe where art is on the menu.
An ice cream spot serving gelato made in house to a grandmother's recipe.
A Brazilian rodizio grill and bar on the Max Euweplein, opened as a second location after Hoofddorp.
Dennis Huwaë has renamed Edel by Dennis to Brons, next to Het Sieraad in West.
This long-standing café-restaurant on the Bosboom Toussaintstraat in the Helmersbuurt has been taken over by Geza Weisz and company from a few doors along, and it stays a neighbourhood bar.
A Japanese soba restaurant on the Ruysdaelstraat from chef Kura, where the noodles are the main event.
A coffee spot and listening cafe on the Bilderdijkstraat.
A cosy sake bar with Japanese food in the Helmersbuurt, between the Leidseplein and the Overtoom.
Lara and Alex, an Italian couple, run this small bakery on the Kinkerstraat.
An Italian pasta bar on the Willemsparkweg, close to the Museumplein and the Concertgebouw.
A fine dining restaurant serving Indian and Nepalese food on the Reguliersdwarsstraat, between the Bloemenmarkt, the Rembrandtplein and the Dam.
A new place on the Sluisstraat built around wine and food, with a focus on pairing dishes with the right wines.
A restaurant and café on the Conradstraat built around the long, late dinners of Southern Europe.
A Mediterranean restaurant and café on the Papaverhoek in Amsterdam Noord, focused on comfort food, with a large terrace by the water.
A new kind of neighbourhood pub on the Lindengracht, good for a quick beer, coffee with the paper or a long dinner of refined dishes and good wines.
A restaurant in the Houthavens on board a 100-year-old ferry, the former GVB Pont 13.
A matcha spot in De Pijp from the people behind Venu, and the kind of place Amsterdam did not have yet.
A sandwich shop on Kinkerstraat in Oud-West that takes the Dutch broodje bal and adds eight toppings inspired by Amsterdam, Tokyo, Seoul and the Mediterranean.
An all-day restaurant beside Oosterpark, open for morning coffee, lunch, dinner and late drinks.
A restaurant on Westerstraat in the Jordaan, a street that gets especially lively at weekends.
A shop in De Pijp that makes sandwiches filled with game, as a stand against factory farming.
A neighbourhood restaurant in De Pijp, in the former Escobar, and the first place from friends Joep Hermans, Tobias Kuijt and Martin de Nes.
An oyster-themed bistro on Albert Cuypstraat in De Pijp, with a bold red interior and a taste for long drinks and festive evenings.
This place in the city centre is now called Lucky Duck, with the same team at the same address on Voetboogstraat.
This toast shop serving matcha and coffee has opened a second location on Spuistraat, in the heart of the city centre.
Chef Jesse Franzen runs this relaxed restaurant in Oud-Zuid, cooking classic, familiar food with the occasional surprising twist.
This pasta spot on the Haarlemmerdijk serves fresh, homemade pasta in glass jars, which you can eat there or take away.
On the corner of the Van Breestraat, this no-nonsense eetcafe from the team behind De Zingende Zwaan and Wijmpje Beukers brings the feel of an English pub to Amsterdam.
This Japanese barbecue restaurant serves Wagyu beef, as the name suggests, and first made its name in Buitenveldert on the southern edge of Amsterdam.
From the people behind Collins and Little Collins, this Italian-influenced restaurant and bar is a few doors down from Little Collins in De Pijp.
This upscale cocktail bar on the Handboogstraat opens at 22:00 for drinks and conversation, and as the night goes on it turns into a club.
This café, restaurant and wine bar sits on both sides of the Haarlemmerpoort and is run by Maarten de Vries and Jamie van der Will, also known for Kopstootbar.
This is the second cafe from Uncommon, the Amsterdam specialty coffee roaster, on the Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat.
This long-running restaurant in the Red Light District now belongs to the owners of Helling7 and Café Verlan.
A specialty coffee bar in Amsterdam Noord and the sibling of YUSU in Amsterdam Oost.
A restaurant in Amsterdam West that opened at the start of May.
A pop-up in The Manor, the hotel on Linnaeusstraat in Amsterdam Oost that occupies an 1891 former hospital.
A restobar on the Amstelveenseweg near the Vondelpark, where Amsterdam West meets Oud-Zuid.
A restaurant on the Amstelstraat in the city centre that turns into a club as the night goes on.
The Caron family's newest restaurant is in the former home of De Gouden Reael, on the edge of the Realeneiland.
A Korean restaurant in De Pijp from a Korean-owned team that started out doing takeaway in East and West.
A sourdough bakery on the corner of Pretoriusstraat in Amsterdam East, where Rum Baba used to be.
A Latin American restaurant on the 24th floor of the nhow Amsterdam RAI hotel in Zuid, with a 360-degree view over the city.
A Jordaan shop given over entirely to cheesecake.
A restaurant and listening bar on Utrechtsestraat from the team behind the now closed Vanderveen.
An Italian restaurant on a side street off Rembrandtplein, named after the goddess of grain.
A Mediterranean-style eetcafé on Jan van Galenstraat in West, named after the grandmother of owner Anna Meyer.
This fine dining restaurant on the Nassaukade is the first in the Netherlands to serve West African food.
This restobar on Beukenplein serves brasserie-style food with Greek influences, shaped by the roots of owner and chef Angelo Kremmydas.
This contemporary Japanese kitchen and bar on the Amstelveenseweg has reopened with a new approach.
The Craft Space on Schaafstraat is the home of Oedipus beer, a working brewery where the beer is made on site and the comfort food comes from Sassy's.
Pazzi's newest Amsterdam branch is on Van Limburg Stirumplein, close to the Westerpark, and serves the handcrafted wood-fired pizzas the group has made since 2010.
A newly opened restaurant at C.
This small living room restaurant in Amsterdam-West serves a four-course chef's menu inspired by classic Portuguese cooking and by the owners' grandmothers.
This sushi shop on Beethovenstraat is best known for its crispy sushi sandwich, which took off on TikTok and sometimes draws queues of an hour.
A new spot in De Pijp for coffee, lunch, dinner and cocktails, which opened in October on Tweede Jan Steenstraat.
A premium sushi takeaway and delivery kitchen in De Pijp, run by chef and owner Evert Broer.
This restaurant in the Pillows Hotel on Mauritskade, by the Oosterpark, serves French-Japanese fine dining by chef Floris van Straalen, using local and seasonal ingredients.
An Italian restaurant and bar on Mercatorplein in De Baarsjes, built around antipasti, pizza, pasta and cocktails.
This café has taken over the spot on Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat where the Veganees used to be, before that restaurant moved to Amsterdam East.
Amsterdam wine merchant Bureau Wijn, already in West and East, now has a permanent pop-up in DOOR OPEN SPACE on Tt.
An Italian-Albanian coffee bar and restaurant on Roelof Hartstraat, run by a family who lived in Tirana for ten years.
After a thorough renovation, the former home of club Atelier on Anthony Fokkerweg is now a place for drinks, dinner and dancing.
A neighbourhood bistro with French character in the old village centre of Amstelveen, with colourful flowers at the entrance and the bar.
A café on Lindengracht in the Jordaan that feels as if time has stood still, and a favourite with younger locals.
This neighbourhood bakery made its name on Bilderdijkstraat in Oud-West, where its sourdough bread draws queues.
The newest spot from the Dutch family restaurant Heemelrijck, on Singel in the city centre, opened as the business marks 75 years.
A pizza place on Marnixstraat in the Jordaan from the team behind Mangia Pizza, led by Antonio Cavoto, who comes from near Naples.
A farmhouse-style restaurant on Beethovenstraat inspired by the British countryside, from the team behind Café Garçon and Brasserie Margaux.
A small restaurant in Amsterdam East run by Selin and Steph, who cook whatever they feel like: sometimes Turkish, sometimes not, but always seasonal and made with local ingredients.
A second location for Sam's Koffie, which already has a coffee bar on Welnastraat in Oud-West.
A casual spot on Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat that brings in flavours and ingredients from around the world and combines them freely.
The former home of Van 't Spit on Frans Halsstraat is now Juno, a new concept from the same owners, who changed course after a kitchen fire.
This creative food studio, known for catering events, opened its own restaurant in Amsterdam Noord in early 2025.
A coffee, bakery and lunch spot from the team behind Euro Pizza and Restaurant Europa, now with a second location on Waterlooplein.
A brunch and vinyl bar on Dusartstraat, where records play during the day alongside specialty coffee and dishes such as potato waffles with chicken tenders and hot honey.
The former Venus & Adonis on Prinsengracht has reopened after a renovation as a French bistro, a new direction the owners chose for their tenth anniversary.
A sister restaurant to Toscanini, which is a few doors along Lindengracht, serving an Italian-influenced menu.
Savoury pies from Emily, who grew up in the UK with pies as her comfort food and cooked in Amsterdam restaurants, including De Kas, before starting her own business.
A contemporary skewer bar on Eerste van der Helststraat from the team behind Gitane and Massalia.
Mexico City style street tacos on the Albert Cuyp, made with tortillas pressed fresh every day.
The sandwich shop known for its generous toppings opens a city-centre location.
The vegetarian kebab known from festivals now has a permanent home at NDSM in Amsterdam-Noord.
The team behind Jondani opens a second Rotate near Leidseplein, after the original on Beethovenstraat.
Casual fine dining from chefs Michael Wolf and Jordy Koopmans, with French cooking at its base and subtle Asian and other international influences.
A small restaurant on Nicolaas Beetsstraat from the Café Beurre team, with 28 seats, most of them at the bar facing chef Wes ten Kleij's kitchen.
A German bistro on the Singel where chef Luke de Jong cooks a modern take on new German cuisine, from schweinshaxe, spätzle, pretzels and bratwurst to spaghetti ice cream.
A neighbourhood restaurant and bar on the Schinkel, run by the next generation of the Vooges family.
A second, smaller Bouillon d'Amsterdam, bringing French comfort food to De Pijp with dishes such as oeufs mayo and steak frites, plus affordable wine.
A modern European restaurant in the Van Gendt Hallen where vegetables lead the cooking.
A neighbourhood bar on Jan Pieter Heijestraat built around southern European aperitivo.
A lively grand café that has moved into the Vondelpark Pavilion, in the middle of the park.
A modern Indonesian brasserie on the Ruysdaelkade in De Pijp, giving classic dishes a fresh take, from the kitchens of Java to the coastal cooking of Sulawesi.
This Middle Eastern restaurant in De Pijp opened this summer.
This satay restaurant in the Nine Streets serves freshly made Indonesian satay.
With twelve TruGolf simulators on Pilotenstraat, this is the largest indoor golf venue in the Benelux.
Leonardo Pacenti, chef and owner of Toscanini, has opened this ravioli bar on the busy Van der Helstplein.
This small Japanese omakase bar is part of the speakeasy at Paindemie on Kinkerstraat.
This baked potato spot on Hugo de Grootplein gives an old-fashioned classic a new twist.
This restaurant sits on the NDSM wharf in Noord, in a former industrial building with high ceilings, large windows and views over the IJ.
This Spanish wine and tapas bar on Bilderdijkstraat is open every day.
This Jordaan bakery specialises in canelés, the signature pastry of Bordeaux, made to the traditional recipe and baked fresh every day.
The newest restaurant from the Bouillon d'Amsterdam family is on Stadionweg in Zuid.
This all-day neighbourhood café on Dapperplein has taken over the former Local Dealer spot and serves lunch, drinks and dinner.
Chef Nicolas Aquaa and Bunmi Okolosi run this modern West African restaurant, which is at Prinsengracht 955 for the coming months.
This new bar on Bilderdijkstraat has the classic feel of a brown café and already seems like a long-standing part of the street.
This Mediterranean restaurant is in the De Mirandapaviljoen on the Amstel, the building that used to house Amstel Boathouse.
Two bars share the space at De Ruyterkade 143 and split the week between them.
This new neighbourhood restaurant in Watergraafsmeer is run by two people who have worked at De Kas and Vuurtoreneiland.
Two founders from Reims make pâté en croûte, the savoury meat pie of the Champagne region, in a small open-kitchen shop in West.
A café on Bullewijkpad in Zuidoost, a short walk from Oma Ietje, serving French food with a Mediterranean touch.
A fried chicken spot in the Oedipus Craft Space in Noord, run by the team behind Box Sociaal.
A well-liked ramen restaurant that has reopened on Prins Hendrikkade, serving bowls of Japanese ramen made with a rich broth.
A new restaurant on the water at Pakhuis de Zwijger, cooking diaspora dishes with influences from Indonesia, the Moluccas, China, Europe, Africa and America.
A small wine and charcuterie bar on the Vijzelgracht, next door to Cafe Cenc.
A new café inside Felix Meritis, the monumental cultural house on the Keizersgracht.
The family café at WOPL, a new interactive play space on Stadionplein for children aged one to eight, designed with an educational specialist.
Hotel Okura has turned the waterside terrace of its Serre restaurant into a cocktail pop-up based on omakase, the Japanese practice of leaving the choices to your host.
This Oud-West café on Eerste Helmersstraat comes from the owners of Binnenvisser.
On Utrechtsestraat, this modern barbecue restaurant cooks a changing seasonal menu over a charcoal grill, with meat and fish as well as vegetables.
This specialty coffee bar on Rozengracht is a calm spot on a busy street.
A Spanish tapas and wine bar on Marie Heinekenplein in De Pijp, where Spanish cooks work in an open kitchen.
This affordable eetcafé near the Nieuwmarkt has reopened in a new form.
A new café-restaurant at the NDSM Shipyard, set up as a sort of living room right on the IJ.
A high-end handroll bar on Utrechtsestraat from the 212 Group.
The first NYX Hotel in the Benelux opened on 25 June at Amstelstraat 17, near Rembrandtplein, in a building that was a sugar refinery in the 17th century.
Bakery Wolf has opened its fourth location, on Arnold Schönberglaan on the Zuidas.
A café and restaurant on the IJ waterfront at the NDSM shipyard in Noord.
A Spanish restaurant on Parnassusweg in Zuid.
This bakery and deli from De Pijp, founded by French pastry chef Alexandre Scour, now has a second branch in the centre, on Spui.
An Italian restaurant that has opened a new location in Oost, inside The Manor Hotel on Eerste Oosterparkstraat.
A sourdough bagel shop in De Pijp, from a business with four locations in Amsterdam that began with a father and son who shared a love of bagels.
A natural wine bar in Noord, set within the art and design label WDSTCK, where you sit among handmade furniture and design objects beside the water.
A newly renovated brown bar on Ten Katestraat in West, set to open soon.
A modern French restaurant on the Overtoom, close to Vondelpark.
A café inside de Bijenkorf on Warmoesstraat, which opened on 1 June in the space where the department store's patisserie used to be.
An all-day ice cream and wine salon on Waterlooplein, serving craft ice cream and natural and organic wines alongside morning coffee and lunch.
A Japanese-inspired cocktail bar with the warmth of a cosy brown café, which opened in De Pijp on 25 June.
A Korean restaurant on Linnaeusstraat in Oost, serving Korean dishes with a modern, international twist.
A new restaurant in Noord cooking West African and Caribbean food.
An all-day restaurant, bar and music venue among the warehouses of Oostenburg, founded by Tara Bonimbie and Max van Dée.
The second ramen shop near Gelderlandplein from Taka, who has been selling ramen in Amsterdam since 2012 and also cooks at Toko Dun Yong near Nieuwmarkt.
The largest branch of De Japanner, on George Gershwinplein in the Zuidas, a five-minute walk from Amsterdam Zuid station.
