Freddy's Bar
BG-terrein e.o., Amsterdam
Bar in Amsterdam, Netherlands
Book with PearlWhy go
Freddy’s Bar is a strong Amsterdam pick when the priority is classic hotel-bar polish, Dutch drinking culture, an easy social room rather than experimental cocktails. Go for beer, a kopstootje, Dutch-spirit highballs, bar snacks; skip it if the evening needs a chef-led meal or awards-driven destination energy.
About Freddy's Bar
Freddy’s Bar is a bar in Amsterdam with a smart casual dress code, a $40 per person price point, opening hours that run into late night on most days. Those are the strongest confirmed planning details: evaluate the visit around budget, timing, whether a smart casual bar stop in Amsterdam fits the rest of your plans.
Treat Freddy’s Bar as an Amsterdam bar where the practical facts matter most: the posted hours, the expected spend, the smart casual standard.
Plan around the basics
Freddy’s Bar is easiest to plan with the confirmed details: Amsterdam location, smart casual dress, a $40 per person price point, posted opening hours.
If the night needs a restaurant before or after, use our full Amsterdam restaurants guide.
Use the hours to shape the visit
Freddy’s Bar is a practical option when the plan calls for an Amsterdam bar with smart casual dress and a clear per-person price expectation. The confirmed hours also make timing easier: it opens at 4 PM Monday through Thursday, 12 PM on Friday and Saturday, 12 PM on Sunday.
If a particular kind of evening is the main requirement, broaden the search through our full Amsterdam bars guide before committing. For a wider Amsterdam trip, the same logic applies across categories: pair the bar with our full Amsterdam hotels guide, our full Amsterdam experiences guide, or our full Amsterdam wineries guide depending on what the evening needs.
Who should choose it, who should look elsewhere
Choose Freddy’s Bar if the value is in a smart casual Amsterdam bar with late hours and an expected spend of about $40 per person.
Planning details
- Location
- Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2-14, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Netherlands
- Website
- freddysbaramsterdam.com
- Phone
- +31 20 531 1619
Venue details
Ambiance
Sophisticated and classic hotel-bar feel with leather upholstery, warm lighting, and a timeless gentleman’s pub aesthetic, animated by live jazz and a lively mix of locals and hotel guests, blending old Amsterdam charm with a contemporary vibe.
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At the Bar
- Bar Category
- Hotel Bar
- Music
- Live Jazz and Piano Focused Performances Most Evenings.
- Live Music
- Yes
Signature Pours
- New Amsterdam Sour
- Dam Square
- Bloody Mary
Planning details
Location
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2-14, 1012 CP Amsterdam, Netherlands · Directions
Also consider
Also Consider
- Chapter 1896, Notable alternative
- Omber Bar, Notable alternative
- Door 74, Notable alternative
- Claire, Notable alternative
- Bar du Champagne, Notable alternative
Bar context
How it compares for an Amsterdam bar night
Pick Freddy's Bar when central convenience is the priority and the night needs a low-effort stop. If the plan needs a more deliberate bar choice, compare it with Door 74 and Omber Bar first; both are stronger cross-shops for drink-focused guests who want the bar itself to carry the evening.
For ambiance-led plans, Chapter 1896 and Claire are better comparison points than using Freddy's as the default. For a celebratory or wine-leaning mood, Bar du Champagne is the cleaner alternative to check before settling on a general central bar stop.
Value is hard to judge without a published price tier, so the decision should come down to use case: Freddy's for easy geography, Door 74 or Omber Bar for a more bar-led night, Chapter 1896 or Claire for room-driven atmosphere, Bar du Champagne when the occasion calls for bubbles rather than a flexible drink stop.
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Compare Freddy's Bar
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Freddy's Bar | Amsterdam | No published awards |
| Chapter 1896 | Amsterdam | No published awards |
| Omber Bar | Amsterdam | No published awards |
| Door 74 | Amsterdam | Top 500 Bars 2027 · #337Top 500 Bars 2026 · #3432015 World's 50 Best Bars · #332014 World's 50 Best Bars · #262013 World's 50 Best Bars · #152011 World's 50 Best Bars · #29 |
| Claire | Amsterdam | No published awards |
| Bar du Champagne | Amsterdam | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the crowd like at Freddy's Bar?
Plan around the confirmed facts instead: Freddy's Bar is in Amsterdam, has a smart casual dress code, sits at about $40 per person.
Do I need a reservation at Freddy's Bar?
Is Freddy's Bar good for a date?
It can fit a date plan if you want an Amsterdam bar with smart casual dress, late hours, a clear expected spend of about $40 per person.
Is Freddy's Bar open late?
Yes. Freddy's Bar is open until 1 AM Monday through Saturday and until 12 AM on Sunday.
Is Freddy's Bar worth the prices?
It may be worth it if a $40 per person Amsterdam bar fits your budget and timing. The strongest value points are the price, the smart casual dress code, the posted hours.
Is the food good at Freddy's Bar?
What's the best time to go to Freddy's Bar?
Use the opening hours to plan: Monday through Thursday from 4 PM to 1 AM, Friday and Saturday from 12 PM to 1 AM, Sunday from 12 PM to 12 AM.
