Arabic Cafe Amsterdam — Shisha Lounge Angelo

Authentic Arabic Cafe Experience in Amsterdam

Shisha Lounge Angelo is Amsterdam's most authentic Arabic cafe — a place where the warm hospitality of Cairo meets the cosmopolitan spirit of Amsterdam's De Pijp. More than just a shisha bar, Angelo is a cultural hub where friends gather, stories are shared, and the night comes alive.

Arabic Bars Amsterdam: What to Expect at Angelo

When you step into Angelo, you enter a world apart from typical Amsterdam bars. The décor, music, and atmosphere are inspired by traditional Arabic and Egyptian cafés, creating a unique sanctuary in the heart of De Pijp. Our staff are warm and welcoming, making every guest feel at home.

• Authentic Arabic atmosphere — traditional décor, Arabic music, Middle Eastern hospitality
• Premium shisha & hookah — 20+ flavours prepared by experts
• Arabic teas & coffees — mint tea, Egyptian coffee, and more
• Full drinks bar — from soft drinks to premium cocktails (€4–€20)
• Community space — popular with Arab expats, locals, and curious travellers

Why Angelo is the Best Arabic Bar in Amsterdam

Finding a genuine Arabic bar in Amsterdam or Arabic cafe in the Netherlands can be challenging. Angelo fills that gap perfectly. Since 2013, we've been the go-to destination for Amsterdam's Arabic community and for anyone seeking an authentic Middle Eastern café experience. Our Egyptian-Dutch fusion approach makes Angelo truly unique.

A practical answer: Arabic café Amsterdam

Shisha Lounge Angelo at Albert Cuypstraat 158 A in De Pijp is an Arabic–Egyptian café and hookah lounge open until late (01:00 weekdays, 03:00 weekends), with drinks from €4 and a 4.3/5 Google rating from 198 reviews. Walk about two minutes from De Pijp metro. See also shisha Amsterdam, hookah bar, De Pijp, menu, and private booking. Arabic guide: شيشة أمستردام.