15 Best Amsterdam Coffeeshops You Must Visit
Amsterdam is a famous place for its coffeeshops. In fact, the city has a few hundred within its borders. But, although these establishments are called “coffeeshops”, they certainly sell more than just caffeine. So if you’re craving some cannabis and you’re 18 or older, Amsterdam is the place to go. The only question is which of these many places to visit. Since you clearly can’t visit them all in one trip and don’t want to miss the best, we’ve compiled a list of the city’s must-visit coffeeshops. Now you can relax knowing you’ve reached the best places in Amsterdam to relax and indulge.
1. The Bulldog
The Bulldog is one of Amsterdam’s most famous cafes, and with good reason. Bulldog No. 90, which launched in 1975, was the city’s first cafe and set the benchmark for those that followed. Today, The Bulldog has five locations and a hotel in Amsterdam, as well as locations in Canada and a merchandising line. While every shop has charm, nothing beats the original, which was once a sex shop.
Slot 1: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 90, 1012 GJ Amsterdam
Slot 2: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 218, 1012 GJ Amsterdam
Slot 3: Leidseplein 17, 1017 PS Amsterdam
Slot 4: Coenhavenweg 26, 1013 BL Amsterdam
Slot 5: Singel 12, 1013 GH Amsterdam
Website: www.thebulldog.com
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2. Green House
Green House, which now has four locations, has won over 30 High Times Cannabis Cups and offers some of the best cannabis in Amsterdam. This impressive feat is well worth a visit or two if you’re in town, so be sure to check it out. Also, don’t be surprised if you see a celebrity while you’re there. The various Green House locations are often visited by the rich and famous.
Slot 1: Haarlemmerstraat 64, 1013 ET Amsterdam
Slot 2: Oudezijds Voorburgwal 191, 1012 EW Amsterdam
Slot 3: Waterlooplein 345, 1011 PG Amsterdam
Slot 4: Tolstraat 91, 1074 VG Amsterdam
Website: www.greenhouse.org
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3. Gray area
Not only is Gray Area a hugely popular cafe, it’s also an award-winning venue. Although it may be small and only hold around 16 customers, this large store is well worth a visit when you’re in town. The atmosphere is relaxing and cheerful, making it a perfect place to sit down and enjoy what’s on the menu. With such a vibe, it’s no wonder Gray Area is a favorite spot for locals, tourists, and even traveling celebrities.
Location: Oude Leliestraat 2, 1015 AW Amsterdam
Website: www.greyarea.nl
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4. Original atmosphere
The Dampkring is a coffee shop that stands out. Along with serving great drinks and great weed, this unforgettable venue is also loved for its spacious atmosphere and amazing interiors. The welcoming establishment is also world famous thanks to the crew of Ocean’s 12, who spent time there during the filming of the film in Amsterdam.
Location: Handboogstraat 29, 1012 XM Amsterdam
Website: www.dampkring-coffeeshop-amsterdam.nl
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5. Barney’s Cafe
Barney’s has won several High Times Cup awards, so you know it’s a great place to visit. Although the place is a classic that’s been around for over 20 years, Barney’s has a quirky and eclectic aesthetic, making it a cool space to hang out. The staff is also very welcoming and knowledgeable while the clientele is friendly and relaxed. In addition, the store is conveniently located and a short walk from Amsterdam Central Station.
Location: Haarlemmerstraat 102, 1013 EO Amsterdam
Website: www.barneysamsterdam.com
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6. Amnesia
It may be located away from the main tourist routes, but Amnesia is worth a visit. The cafe is one of the best in town and, thanks to its scenic location, tends to be a little cooler and quieter than other venues. A favorite among locals, Amnesia is loved for its great atmosphere and very tasty menu items.
Location: Herengracht 133I, 1015 BG Amsterdam
Website: www.coffeeshopdirect.com/Amnesia.html
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7. Abraxas
Many tourists looking for the ultimate Amsterdam coffee experience have found themselves at Abraxas. Everything about this famous hotspot is ideal for achieving an unforgettable high. Tucked away in an alleyway, Abraxas offers a fantastic fantasy-inspired atmosphere and an incredible selection of cannabis strains.
Location: Jonge Roelensteeg 12-14, 1012 PL Amsterdam
Website: www.abraxas.tv
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8. Siberia
Siberia is the perfect place to sit back and relax. The friendly, mellow cafe sits by the canal on Brouwersgracht and is a favorite with locals and tourists alike. With internet access and board games plus regular horoscope readings, open mic nights, exhibitions and weekend DJs, you can easily spend an afternoon, evening or a whole day in this unmissable place. Don’t forget to order a coffee or tea as Siberia takes its drink list as seriously as its excellent cannabis menu.
Location: Brouwersgracht 11, 1015 GA Amsterdam
Website: www.amsterdamcoffeeshops.com/item/siberia
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9. Smoke Palace
Founded in 1990, Smoke Palace is one of Amsterdam’s oldest cafes, and it’s also one of the best. Whether you visit the city in summer or winter, you can always enjoy a good joint and a cup of coffee here. Inside, the place is cozy and comfortable with a warm atmosphere while outside, it’s open and cool with a fun feel.
Location: Linnaeusstraat 83, 1093 EK Amsterdam
Website: www.smokepalace.nl
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10. 420 Coffee
Whether you’re a cannabis connoisseur or a beginner, 420 Cafe is a great place to go in Amsterdam. The impressive venue offers customers the kind of classic coffee experience the city is known for. Head there during your stay in Amsterdam, and you’re sure to find a fantastic venue that’s the perfect environment to get high and eat lots of goodies. 420 Cafe is also conveniently located in the heart of the city, making it easy to get to.
Location: Oudebrugsteeg 27, 1012 JN Amsterdam
Website: www.amsterdam.info/coffeeshops/420-cafe
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11. Dolphins
The decor might be a bit bold, but The Dolphins is a fun and fantastic cafe to visit. Anyone looking for a friendly and cozy place to spend a lazy afternoon will definitely like this place. As well as an eye-catching underwater theme, The Dolphins also offers comfy couches, free Wi-Fi, and a good selection of high-class weed and hash.
Location: Kerkstraat 39, 1017 GB Amsterdam
Website: www.amsterdam.info/coffeeshops/thedolphins
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12. 1st Aid
1e Hulp is a must-visit cafe in Amsterdam for tourists, locals and pot lovers. The venue is decked out in Middle Eastern themed decor and features a rich and inviting aesthetic. This exotic flair also makes it a killer place to indulge in cannabis. Fortunately, 1e Hulp has a superb menu with many good varieties.
Location: Marnixstraat 194, 1016 TJ Amsterdam
Website: www.coffeeshopdirect.com/Hulp.html
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13.Katsu
When it comes to Amsterdam cafes, Katsu is one to know. The cool and quirky venue is located on a pedestrianized street and features a brightly painted exterior. The interior of the café, on the other hand, is decidedly more welcoming with potted plants, dim lighting and a cozy lounge atmosphere. Katsu’s cannabis selection also comes highly recommended, making it a fantastic venue in every way.
Location: First van der Helststraat 70, 1072 NZ Amsterdam
Website: www.katsu.nl
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14. Smoke
Smokey is a cool cafe and juice bar rolled into one. The establishment, which you will find at Rembrandtplein, can accommodate 150 people and is perfect for large groups of tourists looking to relax. Head there after a long day of sightseeing to relax and enjoy the extensive offers of marijuana, hashish, muffins, coffee, tea and juice.
Location: Rembrandtplein 24, 1017 CV Amsterdam
Website: www.smokey.nl
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15. Baba
Baba is undoubtedly one of the coolest cafes in Amsterdam. Although the establishment moved to a new location last year, its oriental theme and main appeal have remained unchanged. So if you want to partake in a little indulgence while being surrounded by incredible statues of deities and the like, Baba is the place to go.
Location: Barentszstraat 130, 1013 NS Amsterdam
Website: www.babashops.com
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