The 15 Best Places for Jazz Music in Amsterdam (2024)

1.Café Alto

8.4

Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 115, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Bar · Kuip · 15 tips and reviews

Thijs Niks:Lovely small jazz bar in what is otherwise a street full of terrible places

Martin Stabenfeldt:A genuine jazz club.

Pelin Karakılıç:Great live Jazz music 🎷

2.Bimhuis

8.7

Piet Heinkade 3, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jazz and Blues Venue · Oostelijk Havengebied · 27 tips and reviews

A table Amsterdam:On Tuesdays, Jazz amateurs can participate to a workshop with a teacher from conservatory. Also a nice "after class" jam session. Until 1pm only ;-)

Danny Trestian:Great view and great jazz club warmly recommed.the restuarant dowstais seems to havr wonderful views and atmospheres

Shaun Weston:Good jazz in a scenic venue, with a bar that serves booze, coffee and a great selection of tea.

3.Gollem's Proeflokaal

8.8

Overtoom 160-162, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Beer Bar · Helmersbuurt · 94 tips and reviews

Josephine Bode:Sometimes a bit noisy but every Saturday jazz session and if you are lucky amsterdams best jazz singer Karrin Kögel is singing!!!

John Neerdael:Live jazz every Saturday evening and one of the best selection of Belgium beers that you will be able to find in Amsterdam. Highly recommended if you like beers and jazz

Markus Auf der Mauer:Great service, large selection of beers, good food and live jazz music 😊👍

citizenM:It’s like a small slice of the past, with a vintage jazz bar vibe, an artsy, literary feel which makes it seem like an escape from a more refined time. Read more.

Alexander Lobov:Thoroughly old school in design: all mahogany, stained glass, soft jazz & barmen in bow-ties. But they need better ice if they want to make good co*cktails.

Hakan Taştan:Combination of jazz and coctails !! great job

5.Bourbon Street

8.4

Leidsekruisstraat 6-8, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Jazz and Blues Venue · Kuip · 47 tips and reviews

Mykolas Petrauskas:Good music with classy rock and jazz tunes, got lively around 11.30

Sercan Özdemirci:Fantastic! Even if you don’t like Jazz, you’ll like music here,I’m sure!

Jonas de Groot:One of the best places to go out in Amsterdam. Late night live jazz and blues. Good vibes!

6.Maloe Melo

8.6

Lijnbaansgracht 163I, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Bar · Jordaan · 13 tips and reviews

Amanda Bahl:A small bar, really cozy and with great music. Live bands every night playing jazz, blues and rock n roll.

Nessie Hits:Great venue for live blues or jazz.

gi maciel:Best place to listen a very good music. Even if it quite empty on the winter they play with the same passion. Great night. A place for locals

7.Restaurant Pompstation

7.6

Zeeburgerdijk 52, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

French Restaurant · Indische Buurt West · 60 tips and reviews

Amsterdam Magazine:Very elegant and romantic vibe. Live jazz music on the weekends. Our favourites: Ribeye steak and Black forest chocolate cake!

inoost met Mik:Great live music at Thursday, Friday Saturday. And brand new @sunday up 16.00 live jazz sessions. It's gonna be a great winter at the #eastside of #Amsterdam!

Crispijn Jansen:Enjoy the live music, specifically jazz on Thursdays.

8.HPS

9.3

Rapenburg 18, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

co*cktail Bar · Kuip · 87 tips and reviews

Christopher Osborne:The menu changes with the seasons. Saw some amazing live gypsy jazz too.

Anna Liebermann:Creative and unique menus. They dare what no one else had thought off! Plus sometimes a small jazz combo playing live music. Very cozy.

Debo Goodman:Must make a reservation before going- you can't get a drink there otherwise - and drinks are not cheap but worth it. Try the plum syrup co*cktail lovely

9.Het Concertgebouw

9.3

Concertgebouwplein 2-6 (Van Baerlestraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Concert Hall · Museumkwartier · 103 tips and reviews

Ben Drucker:See a show at the Jazz club

Heather Aggus:The jazz orchestra is phenomenal.

Amsterdam Magazine:"Brunches and lunches are hearty but fresh and there’s also the option to do some wine tasting. Avoid early evening, as the place becomes packed with theatregoers."-Wifi Tips Read more.

10.Westergasfabriek

9.2

Pazzanistraat 33, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Event Space · Spaarndammer en Zeeheldenbuurt · 30 tips and reviews

Kris Crox:This place has grown up over the years. It's still an event spot but also has one of the best coffee spots in town, an excellent wine bar, jazz bar and tasty beers at the Troost brewery.

Benjamin Hollway:Love this area, you never know what you might find. Suprise jazz (or other music events), ice cream. This is where to go if you want to experience Dutch culture on a Friday or Saturday evening.

Alpay Parlak:Park with strong wifi, amazing :)

11.De Engelbewaarder

8.6

Kloveniersburgwal 59, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Pub · 56 tips and reviews

citizenM:Enjoy free jazz in a cosy neighbourhood café that serves a variety of cold brews Read more.

Thetis T:Typical Amsterdam beer place! The outdoor seating is amazing, just next to the canal. Large selection of beers as well!

Yuki:Wachtwoord internet: gabriel99

12.Elsa's Café

7.9

Middenweg 73 AE (Hogeweg), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Bar · Middenmeer · 23 tips and reviews

Vít Žďárský:Jazz music on every Tuesday.

Vít Žďárský:Jazz music.

Bo:One of my favorites on my trip. Tuesday night live jazz is lovely. House cat likes to curl up next to you. Strong heat lamps too.

13.The Jitterbug Saloon

8.6

Bloemgracht 170, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

co*cktail Bar · Jordaan · 5 tips and reviews

Boudewijn Mesritz:The live jazz sessions on Sundays are amazing! co*cktails and Jazz!

Katja Sagt:Drinks and service were amazing! That is exactly what I expect when visiting a co*cktail bar! We definitely had a blast tonight!

Janne:Might be the best co*cktail bar I have ever been in Amsterdam.

14.Vondelpark Openluchttheater

8.8

Vondelpark 5 (Grote Vijver), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Performing Arts Venue · Museumkwartier · 21 tips and reviews

Shaun Weston:Only been here once, and just briefly, but there was live jazz playing and the atmosphere was lovely. You can get food and drink, too.

Jeroen L.:In the summer, this theater offers free music, comedy and dance shows every weekend. See http://www.openluchttheater.nl/ Read more.

Sharon Maimon:Great live music !

15.Studio/K

8.3

Timorplein 62 (Borneostraat), Amsterdam, Noord-Holland

Indie Movie Theater · Indische Buurt West · 55 tips and reviews

Spotted by Locals - city guides by locals:Every last Wednesday of the month, Jazz nights! Read more.

Marine Sergent:I went there for the Amsterdam Jazz Festival. The place itself is really nice, with 3 rooms upstairs (mainly used as movie theater) and an open space with a bar and a restaurant at the ground floor.

Gé .:Cosy restaurant, upcycled / shabby chic furniture, nice selection of vegetarian options. Free wifi, also a great spot to get out of a home office for some fresh air and company.

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