Hotel Okura Amsterdam beside the canal at dusk, with cherry blossom along the bank

Neighbourhood guide · Amsterdam

De Pijp: Our Favourites

The Albert Cuyp market, the Sarphatipark, Ciel Bleu, Sinne and Hotel Okura.

The back story

  1. Neighbourhood guide

    De Pijp: the back story

    De Pijp·In depth

    The Albert Cuyp market, the Sarphatipark, Ciel Bleu and Sinne, and Hotel Okura.

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What to see and do

  1. De Pijp’s green square

    Sarphatipark

    De Pijp·Park

    The small park at the heart of De Pijp, a few streets from the Albert Cuyp market.

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Where to eat

  1. Two MICHELIN Stars

    Ciel Bleu

    De Pijp·Fine dining

    Two-star dining high up in the Okura, with the city laid out below.

    Hotel Okura, Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH AmsterdamExplore View on map

  2. One MICHELIN Star

    Yamazato

    De Pijp·Restaurant

    Japanese cooking at Hotel Okura. One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.

    Hotel Okura, Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH AmsterdamExplore View on map

  3. One MICHELIN Star

    Sinne

    De Pijp·Restaurant

    One MICHELIN Star in the 2026 guide.

    Ceintuurbaan 342H, 1072 GP AmsterdamExplore View on map

  4. Bib Gourmand

    Fa. Pekelhaaring

    De Pijp·Restaurant

    Farm-to-table cooking. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.

    Van Woustraat 127, 1074 AH AmsterdamExplore View on map

  5. Bib Gourmand

    Serre Restaurant

    De Pijp·Restaurant

    Modern cooking at Hotel Okura. Bib Gourmand in the 2026 guide.

    Hotel Okura, Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH AmsterdamExplore View on map

Shopping

  1. Local makers

    Hutspot

    Amsterdam·Concept store

    A concept store for young designers and makers.

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  2. The great market of De Pijp

    Albert Cuyp Markt

    De Pijp·Street market

    The long street market of De Pijp: stroopwafels, cheese, fish, flowers and fabrics.

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Where to stay

  1. Ciel Bleu, Two MICHELIN Stars

    Hotel Okura Amsterdam

    De Pijp·Grand hotel

    A tower hotel in De Pijp, with Ciel Bleu (Two MICHELIN Stars), Yamazato (One) and Serre (Bib Gourmand).

    Ferdinand Bolstraat 333, 1072 LH AmsterdamExplore View on map

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