Amsterdam Cafe Crawl: Brown Cafés in De Pijp

Cafe Freddy

The crawl begins at Café Freddy, a brown neighbourhood café one block north of the Albert Cuyp market. Many streets in this area are named after Golden Age art…

Cafe Gollem De Pijp

Café Gollem is a beer café. The name Gollem has been used in Amsterdam since the 1970s, and this place in De Pijp is a later branch in the same line. It is all…

Albert Cuypmarkt

The Albert Cuyp market is the best-known market in Amsterdam. On 7 July 1905 a Saturday evening market was allowed here for the first time, and from 1912 it be…

Cafe Groene Vlinder

Café De Groene Vlinder is a brown café right on the market street. From the window you look straight onto the stalls. Albert Cuyp, after whom the street is nam…

Eddy Bar

Eddy Bar on the Gerard Doustraat is a real neighbourhood bar. On match nights it gets loud, so come early if you want to talk. The street is named after Gerard…

Cafe Krull

Café Krull sits on a corner of the Sarphatipark. It is a brown café with a pavement terrace and a view of the greenery. When the weather is good, the terrace i…