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Experience the Charm of Het Elfde Gebod in Amsterdam

Discover the heart of Amsterdam's nightlife at Het Elfde Gebod, a cozy bar and pub offering a rich selection of local beers and authentic Dutch snacks.

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Nestled in the heart of Amsterdam, Het Elfde Gebod is a unique bar and pub that invites you to indulge in its cozy atmosphere, featuring an extensive selection of beers and local specialties that epitomize Dutch culture. Experience the warmth and charm of this iconic establishment, perfect for tourists seeking a true Amsterdam experience.

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Zeedijk 5, Amsterdam, Amsterdam-Centrum, 1012 AN, NL
Monday
4 pm-1 am
Tuesday
4 pm-1 am
Wednesday
4 pm-1 am
Thursday
4 pm-1 am
Friday
4 pm-3 am
Saturday
2 pm-3 am
Sunday
2 pm-1 am

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    Getting There

    Walking

    From the center of Amersfoort, head towards the Amersfoort train station, which is located on the east side of the city. Once you reach the station, exit and follow the signs towards the bus terminal. From there, take bus line 2 towards 'Groot Westeinde'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'Centrum' stop. Walk straight for about 5 minutes until you reach the main square, where you will find the Koppelpoort. From the Koppelpoort, continue walking straight towards the west until you reach the 'Havenweg'. Turn left and walk for another 5 minutes until you see a bus stop; from there, you will need to catch a train to Amsterdam. Purchase a ticket to Amsterdam Central Station. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and head towards the 'Zeedijk' street, which is approximately a 15-minute walk southeast. Look for Zeedijk 5, where 'Het Elfde Gebod' is located.

    Public Transport

    From Amersfoort, head to the train station (Amersfoort Centraal). Purchase a ticket to Amsterdam Central Station. Trains run frequently, approximately every 15-30 minutes, and the journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Amsterdam Central Station, exit the station and walk towards the river. Turn left onto 'Damrak' and continue walking until you reach the 'Zeedijk' street. Turn right onto Zeedijk. 'Het Elfde Gebod' is located at Zeedijk 5, just a short walk from the main road.

    Local tips

    Try the local craft beers for a true taste of Amsterdam's brewing scene.
    Visit during happy hour for great deals on drinks and snacks.
    Check the schedule for local events and live music to enhance your experience.
    Arrive early to secure a good spot, as it can get busy during peak hours.
    Don’t miss out on the traditional Dutch snacks—perfect for pairing with your drinks.

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    Het Elfde Gebod stands as a beacon of Dutch hospitality in the vibrant city of Amsterdam. This charming bar and pub is not just a place to enjoy a drink; it is a cultural experience that immerses you in the local vibe. The establishment boasts an impressive selection of local beers, including craft options that highlight the best of Dutch brewing. The cozy interior, adorned with traditional decor, creates an inviting atmosphere that is perfect for both casual meet-ups and lively gatherings. As you step inside, the warm ambiance and friendly staff make you feel right at home, encouraging you to unwind and savor the moment. The location itself, situated in the bustling neighborhood of Amsterdam-Centrum, offers easy access to many of the city's popular attractions. Whether you are winding down after a day of sightseeing or gearing up for a night out, Het Elfde Gebod serves as a perfect pit stop. The pub often hosts events and activities that celebrate Dutch culture, making it a great spot to engage with locals and other travelers alike. With its moderate price range, it caters to a variety of budgets, making it accessible for tourists looking to enjoy a taste of local life without breaking the bank. In addition to its remarkable beverage menu, Het Elfde Gebod features a selection of traditional Dutch snacks and dishes that perfectly complement your drink of choice. This blend of local cuisine and exceptional service ensures that every visit is memorable. Whether you're a beer enthusiast or simply looking to soak in the local atmosphere, Het Elfde Gebod is a must-visit destination that captures the essence of Amsterdam.
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