
Haarlemmerstraat
Located in Amsterdam’s Jordaan district, the Haarlemmerstraat – and its extension, the Haarlemmerdijk - is a gem. Offering independent boutiques and speciality stores, little salons, trendy but affordable restaurants and bars and the oldest cinema in Amsterdam, this area will appeal to even the most jaded of world travellers.
Javastraat
It's in THE Javastreet, centre of the "Indische Buurt", a popular, upcoming area with many bars, nice food from all cultures, local stores, nightshop and great parks

Pllek
Fabulous place to have a dinner, with the view over the IJ. Food is good and cocktails great! Music goes louder after dinner. Awesome people watching,especially on the weekend!