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The best places to dine at Amsterdam

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This Amsterdam dining experience can put you across the comfortable food that is loved and liked into all the best international flavors. Below are mentioned some of the most popular restaurants and bars in Netherlands.

•    Bazar:
It is a spacious, airy and high-ceilinged restaurant. It is located within a former church building and its interior is provided with amazing ‘mosque makeover.’ There is an arrangement of comfortable seating in the restaurant that is spread over two floors. From its menu you can opt for North African, Iranian and Turkish food. The prominent menus at the restaurant are Algerian pancake with honey for breakfast, grilled chicken wings with a spicy harissa sauce for lunch, or “dolmé” for dinner.  The food here offered is exuberating and here enough is on the platter even for Vegetarians

•    De Bolhoed: This purely is a restaurant for Vegetarians as they here can have delicious food to consume.  The charm and attraction of the spot can be evident from the fact as it has location of cozy interior, slightly bohemian ambiance, and outdoor, canalside terrace. Soups, salads, sandwiches and quiche are standard fare, and special menus are also offered at the restaurant.

•    De Kas: Inspired from a circa-1926 greenhouse, this is a restaurant that provides airy, romantic and airy dinning. Its ambience is surrounded from garden from the outside. It is supplemented by local meats and seafood. Its vegetarian menu is a daily, prix-fixe event consisting of several appetizers, an entrée, and a sweet. Its lunch is consisted of two courses.

•    Pont 13: Yet located away from the center of town this unique restaurant is worth the food it serves and is in operation since 1927 which ran back and forth across the harbor. It is beautifully renovated as with wooden floors and is in  industrial ambience, diners there can enjoy magnificent French cuisine and fine wines within this huge boat.

•    Bird: This is a very apt restaurant of your choice, if you are looking for   some spicy food in the city’s Chinatown district and this one is authentic Thai restaurant that offers some of best of Chinese food on a very authentic and reasonable prices and rates.  There you can witness queue here but grab a Singha beer at the bar and can wait there at a wooden bench precisely imported from Thailand. Here you will get Thai staff reasonably to be very cordial and friendly.

Night life Spots  in Amsterdam

The night life spots are in abundance in Amsterdam and they are absolutely fit to match with your style. At these spots you can make best of your nightlife as you will have the opportunity to hang out with a beverage in hand and amidst enjoying live music in Amsterdam at places and spots like Club 8. There are many other places to enjoy at night in Amsterdam and the most famous are as following:

•    Bimhuis: Serving clients since 1973, it is a premier center of jazz in Amsterdam and the great names like Charles Mingus, Art Blakey and Chet Baker had performed at its platform even in the past. It organizes around 300 concerts annually involving Dutch and International musicians and is considered as one of the best spot globally for jazz.

•    ARC: This is a lively designer bar located at Amsterdam’s most stylish gay street.  This is a city’s most stylish gay street famous for post work cocktails and dance floor to rock on DJ spin upbeat lounge and other dance music and the staff here you will get to be much cordial and helpful.

•    Boom Chicago: If you desire to enjoy your night to fullest then there is no better place than a Boom Chicago performance. It is as created by American expatriates as to experiment and participate in a fast-paced world of wit, physical comedy and fun. It holds the great production values, terrific food and talented improved scenario characterizing the shows.

•    Concertgebouw: It is being boasted as the busiest classical music spot globally and is situated within a neo classical building having massive interior designs. It organizes around 800 concerts annually. The crème de la crème of international orchestras and conductors are being organized in the main auditorium. It is renowned for its acoustics where chamber music is performed within the intimate confines of the small upstairs hall. There free entry is provided on Wednesdays from winter through spring.

•    Paradiso:
Before a music center it was a live music center and a beautiful church. Now it is a place for rather eclectic rhythms from welcome bands from around the world.  Paradiso’s terrific acoustics appeal both to the audience as well as performers, which range from the up-and-coming to the well-known.

•    Sugar Factory: It is situated in the center of the city and is the most inspired and eclectic programming of any of the city’s nightspots. There at early evening are organized various exhibitions, fashion shows, big band acts, performance art and cutting-edge multimedia events.  The programs here are organized from Berlin cabaret to Barcelona house or women-only burlesque nights.