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Bananenbar Amsterdam: A Unique Cocktail Experience

Experience Amsterdam's quirky nightlife at Bananenbar, home to the most unique banana-themed cocktails in the city.

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Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Bananenbar is an iconic bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and creative banana-themed cocktails. A must-visit for tourists looking to experience something truly unique in the city.

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Oudezijds Achterburgwal 37, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 DA, NL
Monday
8 pm-2 am
Tuesday
8 pm-2 am
Wednesday
8 pm-2 am
Thursday
8 pm-2 am
Friday
7:30 pm-2 am
Saturday
7:30 pm-2 am
Sunday
8 pm-2 am
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Bananenbar Amsterdam.

Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.

Arrive early on weekends to secure a good spot as the bar can get crowded.
Ask the bartender for recommendations on their special cocktails for a unique experience.
Try to visit during happy hour for discounted drinks.
Take photos of the colorful decor and cocktails for your social media!
Check the bar's website for any special events or theme nights.

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Bananenbar Amsterdam is a quirky and vibrant bar located in the bustling heart of Amsterdam. Famous for its unique banana-themed cocktails, this establishment offers a fun and relaxed atmosphere perfect for both locals and tourists. The bar's signature drinks feature fresh bananas and inventive mixes, making it a must-visit for those seeking an unusual twist on classic cocktails. The interior is decorated with playful banana-themed art, creating a lively and inviting ambiance that encourages socializing and enjoyment. Whether you're looking to unwind after a day of exploring the city or kickstart your night out, Bananenbar serves as an ideal spot to gather with friends or meet new people. The bar is open late into the night, giving you plenty of time to savor your drinks and soak in the unique atmosphere. The location is also convenient, situated close to other popular attractions in Amsterdam, making it easy to drop by for a drink during your city adventures. With a diverse menu and friendly staff, Bananenbar promises an enjoyable experience that you won't forget. Don't miss the chance to try their famous cocktails while immersing yourself in the vibrant nightlife that Amsterdam has to offer. Whether you're a cocktail connoisseur or just looking for a fun night out, Bananenbar is sure to deliver an unforgettable experience.

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are in central Amersfoort, start at the Amersfoort train station. Head south on Stationsplein towards Barchman Wuytierslaan. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Leusderweg and turn right. Follow Leusderweg until you reach the intersection with Westsingel, and turn left. Walk along Westsingel until you reach the intersection with Molenstraat, where you will turn right. Continue on Molenstraat until you reach the intersection with Hanzestraat, then turn left. Walk straight until you reach the bus station, and take bus number 70 towards Amsterdam. Get off at Amsterdam Centraal Station. From there, you can take tram number 4 or 14 to the Dam Square. Once you reach Dam Square, walk along Damstraat towards the Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal. Continue straight until you reach the Oudezijds Achterburgwal. The Bananenbar will be on your left at number 37.

    Public Transport

    From Amersfoort's central train station, take a train towards Amsterdam Centraal. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Centraal, exit the station and follow the signs to the tram stop. Take tram number 4 or 14 towards the Dam Square. After about 10 minutes, disembark at the Dam stop. From here, it’s a short walk: head along Damstraat to Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal and continue straight until you reach Oudezijds Achterburgwal. The Bananenbar will be at number 37 on your left.

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