DK Travel : Amsterdam : Central Canal Ring : Shopping

Bakkerij Paul Année

Where can you find the best bread in Amsterdam? At this organic baker’s outlet, selling a delicious range of wholemeal bread and croissants, pizza, tofubroodjes and sugar-free oatcakes.
De Kaaskamer

For cheese with a capital C, try “The Cheese Chamber”, where there are over 200 different kinds of one of Holland’s best exports. If it isn’t here, it probably doesn’t exist.
De Witte Tandenwinkel

A veritable ode to the tooth, this shop specializes in every shape or size of toothbrush imaginable, and is sure to take your (bad) breath away. Mouthy Mick Jagger has even dropped by.
Pompadour

You can pile on the calories just staring at the window-display of this chique chocolaterie. Sadly, all you’ll burn here is a hole in your wallet. Try the famous homemade chocolates or exquisite tarts.
Pontifex

This tiny waxworks gives Madame Tussauds a run for their money, with a colourful range of candles of every type imaginable. Adjoining are the premises of the rather spooky doll doctor, Kramer.
Razzmatazz

A must for a designer collection ranging from Vivienne Westwood to Dexter Wong – plus accessories, and information on clubs and parties.
Skins Cosmetics Lounge

An exclusive range of perfumes and cosmetics are on offer in this stark and laboratory- like shop.
What’s Cooking

At this kitsch and colourful culinary store you’ll find everything from jam spoons and tablecloth saris to olive oil and iced tea – plus gadgets and gismos to suit every cook’s pocket.
Zinne & Minne

Treat yourself or your partner to some sensuous pampering with massage oils, aphrodisiacs and playful bedtime games.
Zipper

Immaculately displayed vintage second-hand clothes and accessories.