-- Posted by uvegotmyname at 2:00 am on Sep. 4, 2008 How strict are they about age in the cafes? -- Posted by ijustdontknow at 2:01 am on Sep. 4, 2008 They have an age restriction in Amsterdam? I thought it was Free-For-All there. -- Posted by whirlgoesround at 2:02 am on Sep. 4, 2008 wtf. -- Posted by W o n d e r l a n d at 2:03 am on Sep. 4, 2008 cafe... age restriction... ahhh... okay -- Posted by uvegotmyname at 2:03 am on Sep. 4, 2008 You have to be 18 to smoke yeah. Im just wondering how strict they are at apply it. -- Posted by whirlgoesround at 2:07 am on Sep. 4, 2008 u can be 14 and smoke there. -- Posted by berrycuda at 2:07 am on Sep. 4, 2008 Amsterdam is one of the most lenient places you will find anywhere. yes of course there are rules to be followed there but one rule of thumb is to behave yourself, be well mannered and take a low profile which will take you a long way. -- Posted by The Samsoniteman at 4:39 pm on Sep. 5, 2008 In coffee shops, the places where weed is sold, they're extremely strict. I've never been served, and never seen anyone be served, who looks under 21 or so and doesn't have ID.