Hello Amsterdam: 27 Tips on cafés, culture and more

Across 128 pages of the Hello series, this book presents Amsterdam as a city full of contrasts, details and quiet surprises. Through conversations with coffee enthusiasts, young restaurateurs and independent shop owners, the book opens up perspectives that go beyond well known narratives. Along the way, secret recipes are shared, alternative canal routes explored and unexpected places discovered. The journey leads through rough former warehouses as well as renowned museums, capturing Amsterdam in motion and at rest. Form and content are closely intertwined. Generously sized photographs and in depth, carefully researched texts come together in a fresh, contemporary layout, turning Hello Amsterdam into a book that invites both attentive reading and leisurely browsing.

Harriet Dohmeyer is inspired by people with passions and works as a freelance photographer and indie publisher. She learned journalism at a Hamburg university and has already worked for a number of publishers.

A personal city portrait beyond the usual Amsterdam clichés.