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Abraxas Be the First to Rate It Map \| Down a small alley, just a stone's throw from the Dam, you'll...	Cafes	Old City Center

Absinthe Be the First to Rate It Map \| If pot or prostitutes aren't your thing, Amsterdam permits another...	Cafes	Old City Center

Akhnaton Be the First to Rate It If you're a world-music buff, think about heading to this renowned...	Dance Clubs	Old City Center

Alto Be the First to Rate It Map \| Every night hear the top picks of local ensembles and some well-respected...	Music Clubs	Leidseplein

Amstel Taveerne Be the First to Rate It Map \| Tankards and brass pots hanging from the ceiling reflect the...	Bars	Rembrandtplein

April Be the First to Rate It Map \| The front side of this later night lounge makes for classic cruising...	Bars	Rembrandtplein

ARC Be the First to Rate It With fusion-inspired finger food and EUR 5 Wednesday cocktail...	Bars	Rembrandtplein

Bamboo Bar Be the First to Rate It Map \| Cool Latin sounds and a warm crew bring Leidseplein south of...	Music Clubs	Leidseplein

Bar With No Name Be the First to Rate It Map \| Too popular to be incognito, this Nine Streets mainstay is now...	Cafes	Canal Ring

Barney's Be the First to Rate It Map \| This regular Cannabis Cup-winning coffee shop brings together...	Cafes	Jordaan

Bep Be the First to Rate It Since opening, Bep has attracted a smart artistic crowd for mellow...	Cafes	Old City Center

Bethanienklooster Be the First to Rate It Map \| Many of the city's churches are being used these days by music...	Music	Old City Center

Beurs van Berlage Be the First to Rate It Map \| The architectural landmark and progenitor of the Amsterdam School...	Music	Old City Center

Bimhuis Be the First to Rate It Map \| The best-known jazz place in town left its classic digs in 2005...	Music Clubs	Eastern Docklands

Bitterzoet Be the First to Rate It Map \| The relatively new kid on the block has a packed program of DJs...	Dance Clubs	Amsterdam

Boom Bar Be the First to Rate It If you're a lounging American, you'll find a familiar home at...	Cafes	Leidseplein

Boom Chicago Be the First to Rate It Map \| This is what happens when a bunch of zany expat Americans open...	Cabaret	Leidseplein

Bourbon Street Jazz & Blues Club Be the First to Rate It Map \| Mainstream blues and jazz are served up to a largely out-of-town...	Music Clubs	Leidseplein

Brakke Grond Be the First to Rate It Part of the Flemish cultural center, the Brakke Grond is infamous...	Dance, Theater	Old City Center

Brasserie De Brakke Grond Be the First to Rate It Map \| As would be expected from a theater-happy neighborhood, the Nes...	Cafes	Old City Center

Café Chris Be the First to Rate It Map \| This venue has been pouring beverages since 1624, when it served...	Cafes	Jordaan

Café Cox Be the First to Rate It Map \| The Stadsschouwburg's restaurant provides a pleasant retreat...	Cafes	Leidseplein

Café Cuba Be the First to Rate It The always lively Nieuwmarkt mainstay serves relatively cheap...	Cafes	Old City Center

Café de Jaren Be the First to Rate It This light and airy multilevel café has a lovely terrace...	Cafes	Old City Center

Café de Koe Be the First to Rate It Map \| Hardly bovine, the "Cow's Café" is a fine place to chew...	Cafes	Leidseplein

Café Luxembourg Be the First to Rate It This favorite haunt of the famous food critic Johannes van Dam...	Cafes	Old City Center

Café Meander Be the First to Rate It Map \| This student-friendly dance club go-to offers a mixed selection...	Music Clubs	Old City Center

Café Schiller Be the First to Rate It Part of the same-named hotel, this place has a real sense of...	Cafes	Rembrandtplein

Café Sluyswacht Be the First to Rate It Map \| Beware: the slant of this oldie-but-goodie can lead to nausea...	Cafes	Old City Center

Café Vertigo Be the First to Rate It Not only does the Nederlands Filmmuseum have an atmospheric cellar...	Cafes	Museum District

Casablanca Be the First to Rate It Map \| On the edge of the Red Light District sits this neighborhood's...	Music Clubs	Old City Center

Cinecenter Be the First to Rate It Map \| Sleek, modern decor fills the lounge of this theater opposite...	Film	Leidseplein

Club Exit Be the First to Rate It The late-night multilevel disco and bar attracts a smart young...	Bars	Rembrandtplein

Club More Amor Be the First to Rate It What used to be plain old "Club More" has gotten a whole new...	Dance Clubs	Jordaan

Club Stereo Be the First to Rate It Opened in summer 2007, this city-center gay bar is the new kid...	Bars	Old City Center

COC Be the First to Rate It Founded in 1946, this center of the Dutch Association for the...	Bars	Jordaan

Cockring Be the First to Rate It Map \| This strictly men-only venue is almost an institution in the...	Bars	Old City Center

College Hotel Be the First to Rate It Seeking a little New Amsterdam in Old Amsterdam? Stop by the...	Cafes	Museum District

Comedy Café Amsterdam Be the First to Rate It Map \| For some straight – and often English – stand-up...	Cabaret	Leidseplein

Concertgebouw Be the First to Rate It Map \| There are two auditoriums, large and small, under one roof at...	Music	Museum District

Cotton Club Be the First to Rate It Map \| Fans of more traditional jazz should check out the legendary...	Music Clubs	Old City Center

Cuckoo's Nest Be the First to Rate It Back in 1984, this bar was so leather-lined it put San Francisco's...	Bars	Old City Center

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