Take the IJplein ferry from Central Station to Noord and enjoy a delicious cup of coffee at one of the prettiest spots on the sunny side of the IJ. Owned by Silvia Salani, coffee kiosk Al Ponte serves up a great selection of coffees, as well as Italian sandwiches, soups and cakes. Delight in these Southern European delicacies while relaxing on Al Ponte's covered terrace and taking in the views of the always lively IJ River.