About
Arie is a welcoming neighbourhood café and bistro located on the corner of the lively Ferdinand Bolstraat in Amsterdam’s popular De Pijp district. Inspired by the traditional Amsterdam brown café, Arie brings together the charm of a local pub with the quality and comfort of a modern all day dining destination. From early morning until late in the evening, Arie serves as a true meeting place for locals and visitors alike. Guests can stop by for a fresh cup of coffee, a relaxed lunch, afternoon drinks, dinner with friends or a perfectly poured Dutch beer at the bar. The concept embraces the idea of a classic neighbourhood gathering spot where everyone feels welcome. The atmosphere at Arie is warm, informal and unmistakably Amsterdam. While paying tribute to the city's historic brown cafés, the interior adds a contemporary touch with stylish details, comfortable seating and a lively social atmosphere. It is the type of place where guests can enjoy a quick coffee during the day or spend an entire evening sharing drinks and food with friends. The menu focuses on approachable bistro style dishes prepared with quality ingredients and seasonal influences. Combined with a carefully selected range of beers, wines and cocktails, Arie offers something for every moment of the day. Its location in De Pijp places Arie in one of Amsterdam’s most vibrant neighbourhoods, surrounded by independent shops, cafés and the famous Albert Cuyp Market. This makes it an ideal stop while exploring the area or looking for a relaxed local experience away from the more tourist focused parts of the city. What makes Arie special is its ability to combine old Amsterdam hospitality with a fresh and modern approach. The result is a neighbourhood café that feels authentic, approachable and deeply connected to the character of the city. For visitors looking for a local café, traditional Dutch pub atmosphere and casual dining in Amsterdam, Arie is a hidden gem worth discovering in De Pijp.
