Café De Poort Amsterdam — Restaurant in Amsterdam

A friend of mine and I had just performed at a music festival in Appingedam. We gave ourselves a day to enjoy Amsterdam on our way home to Chicago. Café De Port was a simple solution to a dinner need, but it was a charming and filling representation of our trip through this venerable and interesting city. The food selections were very cosmopolitan and came to us very quickly. The beer selections were interesting for two non-beer drinkers. The bartender was willing to learn a new drink which he was unfamiliar with, which went a long way for street...

I really enjoyed this bar. A nice distraction to the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam. The landlady was really nice. We talked to a wonderful woman from Canada, I think we all got swept up in the moment of people watching and the sun. I really enjoyed sitting here and taking everything in. The place was clean and tidy, the service was prompt and friendly. No...

Authentic traditional pub, with very friendly service and yummy kroketten and vege bitterballen (veg croquette balls). Our table by the window was directly across from gorgeous old buildings, and a great spot to sit and watch people walking and cycling past. The street didn’t feel very touristy here and we were the only...