So its 4 in the morning and we are a little merry (no real surprise there) and Amsterdam seems to…read morebe in lock down apart from a bunch of tourist bars. Little shocked to be honest as I was expecting 24 hour living - at home in London I can pop out to the shop anytime of night to buy anything I need. And tonight we need cigarettes and rizzla (well we are in Amsterdam) and despite asking everyone we bump into including a Dutch policeman the only option appears to be all night garages. So a cab ride it is.....and this Texaco garage has a mini shop selling essentials...most importantly the essentials we needed. Its pretty tiny but amongst the slumber of the 'dam it has all you need, chocolate, coffee, bread etc... Definitely going to be more organised next time we visit but this is central and if the partying gets the better of your organisational skills then this is a great fall back option.

Average gas station. They actually have two locations one on each side of the road so you do not…read morehave to cross traffic in order to get gas. They do have pay at the pump but not at every pump.

It is my preferred gas station in Amsterdam, yes... you can have also a preferred gas station…read more.. specially if it is on the way to work. This is BP which I think are the best and yes... they have Marks & Spencer food... NICE!!! It is close to the highway, just beside the Mercure Amsterdam Airport. Lot of pumps, but on peak times it gets busy. If you really need it, you can grab a taxi also... as it is next to an hotel. They have also a car was in the area

This is a gas station located right next to the highway and it also happens to be next to the…read moreMercure hotel. If I do not feel like eating something at the not great restaurant at the hotel I may pop over here and grab some food instead. They do not have any great food but as many gas stations these day they have a small selection of groceries so one can pick-up a yogurt, some fruit etc here. Fulfills it purpose without being good or bad - guess one can also fill the car with gas as well...

Very big, not on the main road but easy to get there. It is…read moreShell, so all the gas you need, in all the variation you might think of :) Self service as all gas stations in Holland. Big store to grab whatever you forgot or do not want to stop to a supermarket just to buy it.