The Best Local Bars in Amsterdam

Explore the vibrant bar scene in Amsterdam. From cozy cafes to trendy bars, our Spotters have discovered the best local bars to enjoy great conversations and even better drinks. Relax at Café de Tuin or head to Bar Parry for delicious tapas and wine. Discover these and many more local gems for a memorable night out in the city!

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43 Hidden Gems

La Dilettante Amsterdam

Intimate natural wine bar

La Dilettante Amsterdam is a trendy natural wine bar in De Pijp. It's the perfect spot for an intimate evening or rendezvous with a friend!

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Olya

Kartcheva

Apr 28, 2025

PONG - House of Ping

Play table tennis!

Pong - House of Ping in Amsterdam is a spot where you can play ping-pong while having a drink or enjoying a snack!

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Olya

Kartcheva

Apr 28, 2025
Festina Lente Amsterdam

Festina Lente

Favorite workspot

Because it is not known as a place where lots of people work, it is actually a very nice place to work from remotely. And the staff is always so nice!

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Isidore

van Westing

Apr 27, 2025
Lab111 Amsterdam

Lab111

Pizza and a Movie theater!

This movie theater shows movies you don't see every day and sometimes they choose a director whose movies they then show. Wes Anderson month for example.

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Isidore

van Westing

Apr 27, 2025

Chapter 1896

Speakeasy in a former library

Tucked inside Amsterdam’s Hotel de l’Europe, Chapter 1896 charms with vintage décor, serene Amstel River views, and exquisite cocktails like The Principles of Love.

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Olya

Kartcheva

Apr 25, 2025
Canvas Amsterdam

Canvas

Breathtaking views

One of the standout features of Canvas is its breathtaking views over Amsterdam. The restaurant is situated on the top floor of a creative hotel, offering panoramic views of the city.

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Olya

Kartcheva

Apr 25, 2025

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