Bars
Evening: beer, cocktails, wine, Irish pubs
Day: hot chocolate, tea rooms, coffee bars, sky bars
Special bars: oldest bars of amsterdam, Jordaan, jazz, gay, sky bars
Boats
Bookshops
Beautiful books (ie photography, design)
Career
Executive coaching: HalgrenCoaching
Culture
Music: jazz bars, Dutch music artists
Theatre: English-friendly theatre, comedy
Art: Amsterdam impressionist Mark Raven Mark Raven
Event & party planners
Fashion
Personal styling: Stylegant
Food & Beverages Shops
Food: markets, bakery, cheese, French bakeries
Sweets: pastry, ice cream, chocolate
Hair & beauty
Housing, Mortgages & Relocation
Kids
Childcare: Babysitters Club Amsterdam
What to do with kids in Amsterdam
News
Pharmacy (open till 23h)
DA-drugstore, Leidsestraat 74-76. From 9h-21h50.
From 8h30-9h and 21h50-23h: open for emergency prescriptions from the doctor at corner Leidsestraat-Prinsengracht
Restaurants
Dinner: Dutch, Mediterranean, Asian, French
Day-time: brunch/breaded lunch, lunch, high tea
Other: budget, steak, ouderkerk a/d Amstel, burgers
Repair specialists
Suitcase & bags: Wentholt, Nieuwezijds Kolk 4, Amsterdam. T. 020 6243252
Shoes: Meesterschoenmaker Ton de Jong, Koninginneweg 253, Amsterdam. T. 020-6713212
Bikes (open daily): Otto bikes, Overtoom 402, T. 020 7860609
Sports, Spa & Relaxation
Recommended Amsterdam blogs
awesomeamsterdam - Discovering AMS secrets
amsterdamcityblog - AMS Restaurant, shops, people and life
this amsterdam - Tales from the city
amsterdaminfo - complete AMS online guide
amsterdamfoodie - restaurant reviews & kitchen adventures
dutchgrub - restaurant reviews
eatamsterdam - restaurant reviews & food news
babyccino kids Amsterdam - for modern mums and active kids in Amsterdam (& other cities)