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Black Gold Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Netherlands

About Black Gold Amsterdam

Half specialty coffee bar, half vinyl record shop — the perfect combination for a city that takes both seriously. Located in De Pijp, Black Gold is a neighborhood institution with rotating single-origin pour-overs, excellent flat whites, and the city's best soundtrack playing all day.

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📍Ferdinand Bolstraat 122, 1072 LZ Amsterdam

📞+31 20 233 6818

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Why it works for solo travelers

✓ Comfortable to sit here on your own, whether you're reading, working or people-watching.
✓ Mid-range ($$).

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