Having a Great Time at 100 Proof Amsterdam

If you're wandering through the Spaarndammerbuurt, you've probably noticed that 100 proof amsterdam has this magnetic pull that's hard to ignore. It isn't just another bar in a city full of them; it's one of those places that feels like a neighborhood secret, even though people from all over the city end up making the trek there. I remember the first time I walked in—it was one of those typical grey, drizzly Dutch afternoons where you just want to find a corner, grab a drink, and forget about the wind for a bit. ...

March 2, 2026 · 7 min · Katharine João