Cafe de Pels is a late-night dive bar in Centrum, Amsterdam.
Editorially verified May 20, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Tip: Open from 09:00, so the morning crowd folds into the late-night crowd without ever clearing. Friday and Saturday push to 02:00.
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Vrankrijk has held its Spuistraat building since it was squatted in 1982 and now runs as a legalised social centre with a ground-floor events space mostly given over to punk shows, queer parties and benefit nights through the week.
TipCheap drinks, donation door, cash only. The mural-covered facade is the surest way to spot the door from the street.
Vrankrijk has held its Spuistraat building since it was squatted in 1982 and now runs as a legalised social centre with a ground-floor events space mostly given over to punk shows, queer parties and benefit nights through the week.
TipCheap drinks, donation door, cash only. The mural-covered facade is the surest way to spot the door from the street.
Shelter sits in the basement underneath the A'DAM Tower on Overhoeksplein in Amsterdam Noord and runs a 24-hour licence, programming house and techno with room for disco and unconventional electronica on its main floor.
TipTake the free GVB ferry from Centraal across the IJ; queues thin out after 02:00 and the room peaks toward dawn. Capacity is roughly 700; ID checked at the door.
RADION has lived inside the former ACTA dental academy off the A10 since 2014 and now anchors the harder, more experimental end of Amsterdam techno across two club rooms, a cafe and exhibition space.
TipMetro 50 to Henk Sneevlietweg drops you a five-minute walk away. The smaller back room is where the more abstract bookings land; check the door policy page before you queue.
Garage Noord runs out of a converted industrial unit on the Hamerkanaal strip in Noord, programming sound-system culture, electro, dub and broken club music across a single warehouse floor and a small bar room.
TipWalk or cycle from Buiksloterweg ferry; the venue clusters with Lofi and a few small bars so the strip stays busy. Cash card only at the bar.
Lofi runs a multi-room warehouse complex on Basisweg near Sloterdijk station with a 24-hour licence, hosting house, techno and club nights from Friday through Sunday with occasional 24-hour parties such as Ratherlost.
TipTrain to Sloterdijk then a short walk west; bring layers because the outdoor smoking area gets cold. Programming runs into Monday morning on long weekends.
Tilla Tec opened in April 2024 in the former De School building on Jan van Breemenstraat with a 900-capacity club, a queer-focused gym and artist studios, programming queer and POC-led techno, electro and club nights.
TipTram 7 or 17 to Jan Tooropstraat; the building shifts daily between restaurant, exhibition and club, so check what is on before you go. Awareness team active.
