The Best Cocktails Bars in Amsterdam

Hiding in Plain Sight (HPS) is a cozy, intimate cocktail bar in Amsterdam, known for expertly crafted drinks, elegant vibes, and unique creations like "The Kiss." A hidden gem perfect for a stylish night out—reservations recommended!

Tucked inside a former bank safe in the heart of Amsterdam, Vault Bar offers a luxe speakeasy vibe with rare whiskies, artful cocktails and plush surroundings—an indulgence for the discerning drinker.

Experience world-class cocktails at Flying Dutchmen Cocktails in Amsterdam! Owned by top bartenders, this bar offers (neo-)classic drinks and 800+ spirits. Dive into the art of mixology at Singel 460!

Bar The Tailor: where bespoke cocktails meet sartorial elegance in Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky—tailor-made drinks, plush interiors & a terrace with cigar flair in the heart of Amsterdam.

Hidden behind velvet curtains in the Jordaan, Bar Oldenhof serves meticulously crafted cocktails in a 1920s-style lounge — ideal for slow sipping and whispered conversations.

Step into the glamour of old Amsterdam: Pulitzer’s Bar is an Art Deco–styled cocktail haven in the heart of the canals, where scent, history, and elegant drinks converge.

Escape into a blend of craft cocktails, soul-food and spoken-word nights at Labyrinth—Amsterdam’s inventive “cocktail, soul-food & poetry” bar just steps from the Vondelpark.

Elevated elegance: sip finely crafted cocktails or a glass of champagne 23 floors above Amsterdam at Twenty Third Bar — where city-views meet luxury and indulgence.

Hidden in Amsterdam’s Jordaan, Vesper Bar is an intimate cocktail spot where inventive drinks meet cosy corners—perfect for a relaxed evening with flair.

At Dutch Courage on Zeedijk you’ll find over 150 genevers, inventive cocktails and even a “kopstootje-automatiek” (beer + jenever vending machine) — a true ode to Dutch drinking heritage.

Step into Amsterdam Oost’s literary-lounge where Bar Bukowski channels the spirit of Charles Bukowski with all-day brunch, cocktails, and late-night energy just off Oosterpark.