Best Shopping Tips in Amsterdam

Explore the best local shops in Amsterdam. Whether you’re looking for small boutiques, vintage treasures or local markets, the city has something for every shopping lover. Visit Fromagerie Abraham Kef for a true cheese paradise, browse literary gems at the American Book Centre or hunt for treasures at IJ-Hallen, a massive flea market with over 500 stalls. Discover these and many more local gems for a unique shopping experience in the city!

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Zuiderziel Amsterdam

Zuiderziel

My favorite bohemian store

"Zuiderziel" in Amsterdam is a shop with a great selection of home decoration items, flowers, artistic jewelry and more. I can't resist buying something!

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Olya

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Feb 2, 2025

What is Happening Here Gallery

Once a bank

"What is Happening Here Gallery" (or WIHH) in Amsterdam is in a building that used to be a bank. Free to visit, with many exhibitions & installations.

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Olya

Kartcheva

Feb 2, 2025

Antiekcentrum

Hidden indoor flea market

"Antiekcentrum" in Amsterdam has been around for more than 35 years, and it is, incidentally, the largest indoor antique market in the Netherlands...

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Olya

Kartcheva

Jan 25, 2025

Fromagerie Abraham Kef

Cheese paradise

"Fromagerie Abraham Kef" in Amsterdam has existed since the '50s, and before discovering it's a cheese shop, I always wondered why it had such long queues!

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Olya

Kartcheva

Jan 18, 2025

the Otherist

A handmade paradise!

"the Otherist" in Amsterdam is a shop that aims to offer 'the wow, the unconventional, the other' with beautiful handmade items you can't find elsewhere!

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Olya

Kartcheva

Jan 18, 2025
Vrij Paleis Amsterdam

Vrij Paleis

Underground exhibitions

"Vrij Paleis" is an art center in Amsterdam driven by a local community of artists. What I love about it is its underground, rough-around-the-edges feel...

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Olya

Kartcheva

Jan 18, 2025
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