Centrum
Discover 83 authentic local spots in Centrum, one of Amsterdam's most vibrant neighborhoods. From specialty coffee shops to hidden bars and local restaurants - all recommended by locals.
Centrum is one of Amsterdam's most distinctive neighborhoods. We've mapped 83 local favorites here — from specialty coffee shops and restaurants to bars and cultural spots. Every place is rated 3.5+ stars by real visitors, so you can skip the tourist traps and explore like a local.
Vegetarian Food
14 places in Centrum
Men Impossible
Margo's Amsterdam
Le Sud Vegetarisch
Green Farmers
Sherpa Restaurant
Bonboon
Vegan Temple Bar
De Waaghals
A Beautiful Mess - Amsterdam
soupenzo - jodenbree
Greenwoods Keizersgracht
TerraZen Centre
Madre
SOIL Vegan Café - WEST
Coffee
17 places in Centrum
Kaldi Amsterdam Utrechtsestraat
Good Beans
NU koffie & delicatessen
Haku Specialty Coffee
Luuk's Coffee Noordermarkt
Zuivere Koffie Amsterdam
Back to Black
Sango Specialty Coffee
Kaldi Amsterdam Herengracht
Luuk's Coffee Vijzelgracht
LOT61 Coffee Roasters
Caffè il Momento
Toki
Koffiespot
Cafe De Pels
LOT61 Amsterdam Centraal Station
Coffee Shop
Local GuideThe local guide to Amsterdam
Beyond the postcard views, we're living that "gezellig" life 🚲 Skip the center and cruise to Amsterdam-Noord - that's where the real magic happens. Try "bitterballen" at midnight (your future self will thank you). Fun fact: we've got more bridges than Venice and Paris combined. Take that, tourism! ✨
Bars
13 places in Centrum
Backstage Bar
Cafe the Barrel
Rosalia's Menagerie
Café ZILT
Dutch Courage | Cocktail Bar Amsterdam
Three Little Bottles
Café De Dokter
Law & Order Cocktail Bar
Cafe de Kroegtijger
Café Brecht
Cafe Belgique
Café Oporto
De Roode Laars
Cozy Wine Bars
8 places in Centrum
Fabus
Sinck
Proeflokaal de Ooievaar
Lillie
Bar du Champagne
Bubbles & Wines
Barrica
Bar Parry
Breakfast
12 places in Centrum
Café Slijterij Oosterling
Piqniq
Toastable Nieuwendijk
Moods Coffee Corner
Box Sociaal Jordaan
LOCALS All Day Brunch ( DS )
Mortimer
De Bakkerswinkel Centrum
Kessens
Het Stadspaleis
The Lobby Nesplein
Lunchroom Fika Amsterdam
Rooftop Bars
15 places in Centrum
café R. de Rosa
Bar TwentySeven
Vault Bar
On the Roof
Zoku Amsterdam
Hiding in Plain Sight
REM
Bar The Tailor
Bar Claes
art'otel Amsterdam, Powered by Radisson Hotels
Ventuno Skylounge
Pulitzer's Bar
Bar Brasserie OCCO
Half Moon Lounge
Sky Bar
Parks
4 places in Centrum
Discover More in Amsterdam
Centrum is just one of 7 neighborhoods we cover in Amsterdam. Explore all 423+ spots across the city.
View Full Amsterdam Guide