A tavern in one of Amsterdam's two surviving wooden houses at the top of the Zeedijk. Sailors are said to have paid their bar tab with monkeys brought back from the East, hence the name and the monkey figurines among old jugs and prints.
- Address
- Zeedijk 1, 1012 AN Amsterdam
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 14:00-01:00; Fri-Sat 14:00-03:00; Sun 14:00-01:00 (Google hours via Wanderlog, 2026-10)
- Best time to go
- Evening, Late night · About 45 min
- Price
- Price not verified
- Price level
- €€
Details can change. Check hours and prices before you go.
Good to know
- Stand at the bar with a jenever and watch the Zeedijk pass by the window.
- Opens mid-afternoon; quieter before the evening crowd.