Cafés, Bars & Pubs in the Jordaan in Amsterdam
Cafés with terraces | ||
De Blaffende Vis This typical brown café is visited by locals, artists and students for a coffee and a news paper. In the evening it is a great place to have a good meal at a good price. De Blaffende Vis is perfectly located between the various markets in the Jordaan, such as the Lindengracht market (Saturdays), the Farmers market on the Noordermarkt (Saturdays) and the textile market on the Westerstraat (Mondays). Address: Westerstraat 118 Contact: +31 20 625 17 21 |
Café Thijssen On a beautiful corner of the Jordaan, Café Thijssen can be found. This is a lively, groovy café / bar. It is not a modern bar and it is not an typical "oud bruin" café, it somewhere in between.In Café Thijssen you can either have a cup coffee with Dutch apple pie in the morning, lunch on a sunny, big terrace in the afternoon, or a drink together with a nice mixture of locals and tourists in the evening. Café Thijssen is perfectly located between the various markets in the neighbourhood, such as the Lindengracht market (Saturdays), the Farmers market on the Noordermarkt (Saturdays) and the textile market on the Westerstraat (Mondays). Address: Brouwersgracht 107, Amsterdam Website: Café Thijssen (NL) | |
Café Festina Lente![]() Address: Looiersgracht 40b Website: Café Festina Lente |
Finch![]() Address: Noordermarkt 5 Contact: +31 20 626 24 61 | |
De Prins![]() Address: Prinsengracht 124 Website: -- Book: Book restaurant De Prins on SeatMe |
Spanjer & van Twist The terrace at Spanjer en van Twist in Amsterdam overlooks the quaint Leliegracht in Amsterdam's Western Canal Belt. The international menu features everything from sandwiches and tapas to vegetarian options and thick steaks.Address: Leliegracht 60 Website: Spanjer & van Twist (NL) | |
Café 't Smalle This unpretentious and cosy café in Amsterdam's Jordaan neighbourhood offers a quiet, canal side spot to have a drink and a light meal.Address: Egelantiersgracht 12 Contact: +31 20 623 96 17 |
Café Van Zuylen The patio at Café van Zuylen sits on the city's widest and oldest remaining bridge, the Torensluis. This popular spot on the corner of the Singel canal is one of the largest café terraces in Amsterdam.Address: Torensteeg 8 Website: Café Van Zuylen (NL) |
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This typical brown café is visited by locals, artists and students for a coffee and a news paper. In the evening it is a great place to have a good meal at a good price.
On a beautiful corner of the Jordaan, Café Thijssen can be found. This is a lively, groovy café / bar. It is not a modern bar and it is not an typical "oud bruin" café, it somewhere in between.


The terrace at Spanjer en van Twist in Amsterdam overlooks the quaint Leliegracht in Amsterdam's Western Canal Belt. The international menu features everything from sandwiches and tapas to vegetarian options and thick steaks.
This unpretentious and cosy café in Amsterdam's Jordaan neighbourhood offers a quiet, canal side spot to have a drink and a light meal.
The patio at Café van Zuylen sits on the city's widest and oldest remaining bridge, the Torensluis. This popular spot on the corner of the Singel canal is one of the largest café terraces in Amsterdam.