A tiny record shop that has all the character you'd want.  They also sell produce out front which gives it even more character. 

Simple but refined dishes. Reserve space for the madeleines! 

The best place to read a book outside or inside one of the greenhouses and be surrounded by all of these different species of nature.

Good coffees and pastries in a lovely place

Located under Q-Park, Waterkant is ideal for sunny days since you can get direct sunlight until late evening. Grab a beer and a table on the terrace and enjoy sunny Amsterdam while it lasts. Note: if you get a bit tipsy you think you see a double Guggenheim