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| absinthe finch lux suzy wong |
bep de huyschkaemer het schuim vrankrijk |
diep lime sound garden weber |
| Lux Marnixstraat 403 (422 14 12). En
vogue bar near the Leidseplein, with DJ's during the weekends. Lux caters
to a slightly more alternative public than neighboring Weber,
though quite a few people hop back and forth between the two bars. Packed
solid after midnight on Friday and Saturday.Open 8pm-3am (4am weekends). |
| Het Schuim
Spuistraat 189 (638 93 57). A
large bar-restaurant in the renovated Spuistraat. Very popular with twenty-something
creatives. Comfortable chairs and sofa's from which to enjoy the large selection
of vodkas and coffees. Kitchen with standard bar-restaurant fare at modest
prices.Open daily 11am-1am. Kitchen 6pm-10pm. Sound Garden Marnixstraat 164-166 (620 28 53). Alternative bar was named after the Seattle band, but indeed has a very nice garden as well. Grunge and alternative sounds with a crowd to match. Lots of games: pool, darts, pinball, chess, backgammon to name a few. Attractive terrace in the back, overlooking the Singelgracht canal.Open 1pm-1am (3am weekends). Suzy Wong Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 45 (626 67 69). Cocktail bar by owners of famed Jimmy Woo. Interior is an eclectic mix of Parisian and far East ingredients, aimed at creating a shabby/chic nightclub type atmosphere. A favorite spot of course for the hip & trendy. Open daily 6pm-1am (3am weekends). Vrankrijk Spuistraat 216 (no phone). Amsterdam's most popular squatters bar in one of the last large squatters bastions. Cheap drinks and loud music pretty well sums it up. Disco every Saturday night. Ring the doorbell to get in. Open 10pm-2am (3am weekends). [7 reviews, avg 7/10] |
WeberMarnixstraat 397 (622 99 10). Weber is a narrow split level bar with a fashionable mix-and-match interior; Art Deco lighting, tile mosaics and walls clad with furs. Youngish public, popular place for a drink after visiting one of the surrounding Leidseplein cinemas or theaters. Gets crowded during weekends. Open 9pm-3am (4am weekends). |
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