Most of Amsterdam's bars are full of beer drinkers; not surprising considering the city's many famous brews. But if you're looking to mingle with the hip, slick and cool, there are a definitely a few trendy bars to check out. They're mainly concentrated around the city's two main party areas: the Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein, so you can always bar hop looking for that perfect cocktail.
Zeedijk 1
Amsterdam's oldest bar...
Marnixstraat 403
At Leidseplein
Haunt of chic regulars...
Marnixstraat 397
Hipsters and Brit Pop...
Rokin 85
Trendy Irish pub with multiple rooms and live music...
Marnixstraat 401
Lounge of the trendy...
Warmoesstraat 129
Backpacker hang out with cheap drinks...
Pijlsteeg 31
Off the Dam
Taste one of over a hundred liqueur flavors in this historic bar...
Raamsteeg 4
Off Spui
Small local bar, big atmosphere!...
Zeedijk 23- 25
Friendly local bar close to Central Station...
Reguliersbreestraat 31
Lounge in a Theater...
Sint Antoniebreestraat 142
Quick & Cheery Cafe...
Amstel 100
Off Rembrandtplein
Authentic Irish pub...
Prinsengracht 2
Tiel and Henny, the ideal parents of Papist Island...
Levantkade 127
Zeeburg
Windjammers, barges, tugs, yachts...
Kolksteeg 3
Off Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal
For fanatics of beer...
Gravenstraat 2
Belgian's finest brews...
Herengracht 90
For Lovers of Dutch Beer...
Nes 37
Wine and champagne bar...
Reguliersdwarsstraat 44
A block behind the Flower Market
Funky and happening...
Spuistraat 189
Art and beer...