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- Having lunch at Stanislavski in the Stadsschouwburg -
Stanislavski is the name of the restaurant that has been opened in the recently refurbished Stadsschouwburg of Amsterdam. Stanislavski is the name of the actor who made a big contribution to the acting trade, so it’s an apt name for a restaurant located in the city theater. The Stadsschouwburg has been beautifully refurbished and the […]
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- Having a sandwich at MyDabba -
Where once Hot ‘n Cold was located on the corner of the Albert Cuyp and Ferdinand Bolstraat, I suddenly found a new place called MyDabba. The menu looked interesting, having different kinds of food for different moods, like happiness, love and relax. They have different things ranging from coffee and pastries to differently healthy drinks […]
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- Coffee with a scone at De Bakkerswinkel -
(12-08-2007) De Bakkerswinkel has a few locations throughout Amsterdam, but until now I had never been here. The one I went to today is rather well hidden in the Warmoesstraat close to the Red Light district. You would walk just past it if you didn’t know it was there, but that would be a pity, […]
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- New Starbucks-like coffee place Greendayz -
Recently we discovered a new coffee place behind de Bijenkorf and next to the Condomerie in the Warmoesstraat. It’s called Greendayz and a bit like the Starbucks. They have different kinds of coffee and coffee specialties and also their own version of the frappuccino. They also have prepacked sandwiches and pastries and other kinds of […]
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- Having a bagel at Gary’s Deli -
Gary’s Muffins used to be one of the bagel store chains in Amsterdam. Unfortunately because of a series of unfortunate events, all the Gary’s Muffins stores disappeared and all that we have left now is the renamed Gary’s Deli in the Kinkerstraat. The menu still consists of all manner of bagels, but has been expanded […]
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- Having an omelette at Studio 2 on the flower market -
Rain, rain, rain. Today was a day with typical dutch weather, a lot of rain all day. My friend needed to go to a shop with Chinese products on the flower market, so we decided to look for a place to go there. Half way through the flower market on a corner we ran into […]
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- Old style bagels at Royal Bagels and Muffins -
The plan today was to go to Peruvian restaurant Mashua. On their website they say they are open for lunch and they also have a lunch menu on it. But when my friend and me approached Mashua, the place looked suspiciously dark. And when we got closer, we saw that it was dark, nobody was […]
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- Koffiehuis De Hoek, a typical Dutch place -
Koffiehuis De Hoek is located behind Dam square in one of the older parts of Amsterdam called De Jordaan. It’s a typical place of which you would find a lot in this area in the old days. Is has the typical wooden tables and chairs and lots of pictures and kitsch decoration. And the table […]
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- A broodje gezond at Cafe Noir -
Cafe Noir is located a bit out of the center at the Weesperplein. So it’s not a location that you just pass by. It is close to a part of the University of Amsterdam though and you can see that from the people who come here. Lots of students! It was a nice day but […]
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- Another visit to the Bagels & Beans -
Today another visit to yet another Bagels & Beans. Bagels & Beans is everywhere in Amsterdam and today we ended up at the one in the beginning of the Kinkerstraat. Actually we wanted to go to a new place that is opening across the street from the Bagels & Beans, but it was not open […]
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- Sticky fudge at Stientje’s -
Today was another rainy day in Amsterdam. It seems like winter is skipping us this year and we just get autumn. I was meeting my friend half way across town in a place he found the other day called Stientje’s. Lucky for me the rain had taken a break and I got there dry […]
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- Special bagel at Village Bagels -
Today we had decided beforehand to go to the Bazel building on Vijzelstraat. It used to be owned by a bank, but they sold it and it was refurbished and now it is a conference center and city archive, so it’s publicly accessible now. They also have a cafe and we decided to check it […]
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