Welcome to Dapperstraat, one of the liveliest shopping streets in Amsterdam East, where this attractive ground-floor retail space Available . With an open floor plan of 124 m² (net floor area), the space offers plenty of possibilities for a wide range of retail concepts. The space will be delivered in its current shell condition, allowing you to customize the finish entirely to your own specifications.
Thanks to the extra-wide facade—approximately 13 meters—and the large windows, the space enjoys optimal visibility. The high ceilings and abundant natural light enhance the sense of spaciousness. In addition, the space features two entrances: a wide main entrance and a separate side entrance.
Located among popular shops, lively restaurants and bars, and various local hotspots, the retail space benefits from a steady stream of foot traffic every day. This vibrant atmosphere makes it an ideal location for entrepreneurs looking to establish a presence in an attractive, commercial setting.
Key Features
• Skeleton-stage delivery
• High ceilings
• Abundant natural light thanks to large windows
• Frontage of approximately 13 meters
• Located on Dappermarkt
Building
De Dapperstraat 18–20 is located on a street with a rich commercial history; since the late 19th century, it has been a bustling hub for shops, crafts, and market trade. The street itself was developed on the initiative of architect N. Redeker Bisdom, who laid the foundation for what is now one of the liveliest shopping streets in Amsterdam East.
The building was constructed around 1990 in a functional, contemporary architectural style, with a strong emphasis on visibility, ease of use, and flexibility. Over the years, it has housed a variety of commercial uses and now fits perfectly into the dynamic, entrepreneurial atmosphere of Dapperstraat.
Neighbourhood + hotspots
The retail space is located on Dapperstraat, a lively street in Amsterdam East that is home to the famous Dappermarkt (open 6 days a week) as well as a wide variety of shops, restaurants, and amenities. The nearby Linnaeusstraat offers several popular dining options, such as Louie Louie, the Biertuin, and Café Kuijper. Artis, the Tropenmuseum, and Oosterpark are also located in the immediate vicinity.
Accessibility
Accessibility by public transport is good. Muiderpoort Station and various stops for tram lines 1, 3, 7, 14, and 19 are within walking distance. Dapperstraat is also easily accessible by car via the A10 ring road (exits S-112 to S-114) and from Amsterdam-Noord via the IJtunnel.
Parking facilities
Parking is available on public roads via a payment or permit system. Information about conditions and options for obtaining a (business) permit and any waiting times can be requested from the Local authority .
1093 BV Amsterdam
Boi Boi
Boi Boi is a cozy spot close to the bustling Dapper Market. Settle down in this trendy place, enjoy the graffiti-sprayed decorations, and take your time to savor the delicious dishes. Thai cuisine is not only tasty and unique thanks to its Laotian twist, but also fresh and healthy.
1093 BS Amsterdam
Naskip
In 1962, the grandmother of the current owners began selling her delicious marinated chicken in the Netherlands. With more than 50 years of success in Suriname, Naskip is known for its quality, taste, service, and reasonable prices. The name comes from the family surname Nassy and the Amsterdam word 'nassen'. The products are fully tailored to Surinamese tastes, prepared with fresh ingredients and 100% vegetable fats. Popular dishes such as fried chicken, French fries, and boiled corn on the cob can be found here.
1093 BT Amsterdam
Best döner
Hasan Karaca has had his stall at the Dappermarkt in Amsterdam-Oost since 1990. Sold initially Sold a variety of products until he decided to start a kebab stall in 2003. It was a good decision because his delicious sandwiches and wraps were a hit with market visitors. Hasan now has a large group of regular customers who come to him every week for a bite to eat. The secret to his ultimate kebab lies in the high quality of the ingredients. Hasan only cooks with 100% lamb and adds his own special blend of spices.
1093 BK Amsterdam
Café Wu
Café Wu is a modern bistro inspired by Chinese cuisine and culture. Timo de Beurs (formerly of Slagerij de Beurs) serves exciting dishes ranging from classic Chinese cuisine to free interpretations thereof using European techniques and products. Chi Ling Wu's wine list (formerly of Scheepskameel, among others) features European wines with an emphasis on France, Germany, and Italy. Café Wu offers both a five-course menu and a concise à la carte menu. In addition to good food and fine wine, there is also a special focus on music, with an important role for elegant vinyl and tape.
1093 CV Amsterdam
Wakuli
Wakuli derives from the Swahili word 'wakulima', which means farmer. Here you will find high-quality coffee that has been sourced sustainably at affordable prices. They source their beans from small-scale farmers who produce green coffee and roast them in the best possible way for maximum flavor. You can get all the usual coffee varieties here, as well as delicious iced coffee and nitro cold brew. Last but not least, they have a number of sweet and savory treats Available, from empanadas to sandwiches and croissants.
1093 EC Amsterdam
Louie Louie
Bar Louie Louie is the perfect spot to grab a beer after visiting the Tropenmuseum. No matter how unpredictable the Dutch weather is, the covered terrace with heaters creates an opportunity to linger and enjoy South American cuisine.
1018 AL Amsterdam
Brouwerij 't IJ
Brouwerij 't IJ is a brewery located in an old bathhouse and is easy to recognize because it is located next to the De Gooyer windmill. They make specialty beers and these are simply made from Amsterdam tap water. It once started as a small-scale artisanal brewery with two types of beer, but in the meantime the brand has also gained fame outside Amsterdam and the range has expanded considerably. For example, taste the well-known 'natte' (wet), 'zatte' (drunk) and IJwit or try one of the seasonal beers; such as 'PaasIJ' (EasterIJ) or 'IJndejaars' (End of Year IJ). The brewery also has a tasting room and a large sunny terrace with a jetty.
1093 GB Amsterdam
Toko Bersama
Toko Bersama is the place to go for authentic Indonesian dishes. From delicious roti to rames and from soups to snacks, there is something for everyone. There are several variations of the rice table Available, from small (for one person) to extra complete. This can be served completely vegetarian (if desired). With the normal rice table (€36), for two people, you can choose two basic dishes, three meat dishes, and three vegetable or soy dishes. Krupuk, seroendeng, tempeh, and sambal are included as standard. The rice table offers the opportunity to try different Indonesian dishes.
1018 AG Amsterdam
Burritos Anonymous
At Burritos Anonymous, they believe that happiness comes through the stomach. The irresistible creations combine fresh vegetables, tasty rice, crispy beans, melted cheese, and a soft flour tortilla. But that's not all! A complete burrito meal also includes tortilla chips with sour cream and hot sauce, always included. Choose from chicken, beef, minced meat, pulled pork, or a vegetarian option. Visit the store for this flavor explosion and discover the delicious hot sauces and homemade guacamole as well.
1093 LC Amsterdam
Botanique Bar
Enjoy a drink in the green oasis of Bar Botanique. A trendy bar where you can enjoy all kinds of drinks, lunch, pizzas, burgers, and a three-course menu. For example, try the 'pulpo' as a starter (aniseed and pea cream, pomme paille, chorizo powder), langoustine bisque as a main course (fried monkfish, prawns, la ratte potatoes, seasonal vegetables) and chocolate bavaroise (honeycomb, biscuit base, dulce de leche sauce with sea salt) for dessert.
1093 GC Amsterdam
Roopram Roti
Roopram Roti originated in Suriname and was exported to the Netherlands due to high demand for roti on the Dutch market, partly from holidaymakers from Paramaribo. To meet this demand, J. Roopram decided to export frozen roti to the Netherlands. Unfortunately, this was stopped at the last minute due to restrictions on the export of chicken and chicken parts from Suriname. In Location J. Roopram opened his first restaurant at Mathenesserplein 89 in Rotterdam in July 2002. This was followed by a second branch in Amsterdam, called Roopram Roti Eetcafé. Since then, two additional branches have been opened, one in The Hague and one at Van Woustraat 37 in Amsterdam.
1093 GT Amsterdam
Turbo Amsterdam
According to the owners (who also own the neighborhood café De Tros across the street), the name was chosen because the place should be fast and innovative. The quality is high, and it is easily accessible. Coffee with cinnamon buns in the morning, sandwiches or a homemade croquette in the afternoon, and dinner with (natural) wine in the evening. They don't call themselves a restaurant, but rather a place for culinary snacks.
1018 NX Amsterdam
Restaurant Fyr
Executive Chef and owner Elian Muller opened Fyr on Czaar Peterstraat after years of experience at restaurant Vinkeles, where he further refined his craft. His vision for Fyr is inspired by the four elements—water, earth, air, and fire—which together form the basis of the seasonal dishes. Muller works extensively with local products and techniques such as wood-fired cooking, symbolized by the large wood-fired oven in the kitchen. The menus are carefully constructed and reflect his love of robust flavors and elegant presentation. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming with a modern interior.
1093 Amsterdam
Neighborhood bar De Tros
The owners of this restaurant (contrary to what the name might suggest) are seasoned professionals. The nice thing here is that you can eat snacks at the bar, but also enjoy an extensive dinner at a table. Think of dishes such as thinly sliced rib-eye with balsamic mayonnaise, pecorino, and capers, or different types of cabbage with a hollandaise sauce.
1094 HW Amsterdam
Couscous bar
At the couscous bar, you can create your own couscous or choose one of chef Nadia Zerouali's favorites. With chicken thighs, lamb, but also some very surprising vegetarian and vegan options. You can also order delicious harira (Moroccan soups) and there is a wide selection of desserts.
1094 HA Amsterdam
Ricardo's Restaurant
Since 1978, Ricardo has enriched Amsterdam's culinary scene with his passion for Surinamese-Creole cuisine. Every day, Ricardo's serves its regular delicacies, including bami and nasi with roasted chicken. The menu surprises with daily variations such as moksi alesi with bitawiri or salmon, cassava and okra soup, and other flavorful creations. Be on time, because Ricardo's fills up quickly and when it's gone, it's gone!
1094 HJ Amsterdam
The French Café
Le French Café is located on the bustling Javastraat in Amsterdam East. It's a place where you can just as easily sit down for a relaxed breakfast as for a delicious dinner. Whether you're in the mood for French classics such as an extensive seafood platter or a tasty cassoulet, or just want to enjoy a pastis or a good glass of natural wine on the terrace or at the regulars' table, you can do it all here.
1092 AD Amsterdam
Spring Cafe Brasserie
The five-star Pillows Grand Boutique Hotel Maurits At The Park is home to Spring Café Brasserie, which overlooks Oosterpark and has a lovely terrace for the summer. Inside, there is a real brasserie atmosphere with a varied menu, including classics such as steak tartare and leeks with sauce gribiche.
1092 AD Amsterdam
VanOost
After some delays and a reappointment, the time has finally come: chef Floris van Straalen, formerly of Felix, is opening his restaurant in the new Pillows Hotel Maurits on Oosterpark. At VanOost, you can expect international cuisine, presented in the form of a chef's menu. Each season, a new main ingredient takes center stage, which the chef serves in three different preparations. The amuse-bouches are served in the separate bar, where the house champagne is also served, overlooking the Mauritskade.
1093 GD Amsterdam
Authentic India
In the heart of Amsterdam's Oost district, you will find Authentic India, where you can get delicious Indian samosas. These crispy, triangular filo pastry parcels are filled with all kinds of delicacies, such as potatoes, peas, and herbs. In addition to traditional samosas, Authentic India also offers various other Indian dishes, including tandoori chicken and curries. The name says it all, but if you are looking for authentic Indian food in Oost, then Authentic India is definitely worth a visit.
1094 GX Amsterdam
Yakhlaf
In the bustling, cozy, and versatile Javastraat, you will find several great local supermarkets, and Yakhlaf is one of them. An enormously extensive supermarket with a very good fruit and vegetable department. They also sell fresh meat and Middle Eastern delicacies. A very good (perhaps even better) alternative to all the large supermarket chains.
1094 HG Amsterdam
Ozyildiz
Ozyildiz is also a great local supermarket in the Javastraat in the Indische neighborhood. Besides delicious fruits and vegetables, they also sell homemade tzatzikis, tapenades, hummus, olives and more. Good prices and good quality, at Oz Yildiz you can find just about everything you need.
1093 HG Amsterdam
The Kaaf
The men behind restaurant De Tros and its sister restaurant Turbo opened their own wine shop in East Amsterdam, called Wijnwinkel de Tros, also known as De Kaaf. Here, they bring the same love for natural wine that characterizes their restaurants to a place where you can just walk in and take something beautiful home with you. The shelves are filled with carefully selected bottles, from pet nat to champagne and from red to white and orange. For those who know De Tros, De Kaaf feels like a logical extension: the same taste, but in store form. In addition, the space can also be rented for tastings and private evenings, making De Kaaf as much a meeting place as a store.
1094 HH Amsterdam
Tigris and Euphrates
Known as having the best falafel in Amsterdam, and for good reason. Tigris en Eufraat has been a household name in the Indische Buurt for many years, but has also become well-known throughout Amsterdam in recent years, and many people now make the bike ride to Oost to get the famous falafel. In addition to falafel, they also have other great Syrian delicacies such as döner, za’atar and much more. You can also get frozen falafel to try making it yourself at home. Besides takeaway, it is also a supermarket with mainly dry goods, fresh olives and Mediterranean dips such as moutabel, baba ganoush and hummus.
1092 CK Amsterdam
World Museum
The Tropenmuseum is a museum about world cultures and tells the stories of the colonial history of the Netherlands. The museum is located in a monumental building from 1926 on the edge of the Oosterpark. Inside, this museum has a large permanent collection, but it also regularly offers new and current exhibitions. The human story is central to this museum; despite the enormous diversity of world cultures, visitors can empathize with each of the stories on display in this museum. The Tropenmuseum is also highly recommended for a museum visit with children. Learning about the inspiring stories and exotic objects is an intriguing experience for visitors of all ages.
