Guidebook for Rotterdam
Food Scene
Grand Café Wester Paviljoen
157 Mathenesserlaannice terras, good folks, grand cafe
Spaghettata
151 Nieuwe BinnenwegGood pasta!
Hotel Bazar
Witte de Withstraatgood food for a good price, nice for kids as well!
Hamburg
94B Witte de Withstraatburgers and beers
Soit
136B 's-GravendijkwalI love this restaurant, french cuisine, really nice service!
restaurant LUX
133B 's-GravendijkwalItalien food like it's supposed to be!
Take the watertaxi (a small boat) and have a look on the other side of the Maas.
245 Einheimische empfehlen
Hotel New York
1 KoninginnenhoofdTake the watertaxi (a small boat) and have a look on the other side of the Maas.
A great looking old warehouse converted to a food court. Filled with local products. Including a local craft beer brewery.
Great for breakfast (you'll get a wooden tray and products from all the stands).
228 Einheimische empfehlen
Fenix Food Factory
1025 Nico KoomanskadeA great looking old warehouse converted to a food court. Filled with local products. Including a local craft beer brewery.
Great for breakfast (you'll get a wooden tray and products from all the stands).
Deli Bird
44-a DelistraatGood thai food, nice area!
Blue Mekong
29-A ProveniersstraatGood thai food!
Dunya Lokanta
40A ProveniersstraatGood food for a good price!
Dertien
30 Schiedamse VestVery good food, excellent natural wines!
Nice coffee, good breakfast, nice Pie!! Just around the corner:-)
10 Einheimische empfehlen
Espresso Dates
21B MiddellandpleinNice coffee, good breakfast, nice Pie!! Just around the corner:-)
Urban Espresso Bar
263 Nieuwe BinnenwegBreakfast, coffee and afternoon wines in the sun!
Soi3
63A West-KruiskadeThai food around the corner in China Town
Le Souq Delfshaven
54B Voorhavenmezze restaurant
Café Rotterdam
699 WilhelminakadeGood food, nice view!
Happy Italy
102 BinnenrotteReally fast, cheap and pretty good!
Roopram Roti Rotterdam
89 MathenesserpleinSurinam Roti Restaurant
Chez Mo-i
302-B Nieuwe BinnenwegTraiteur and small restaurant, beautiful garden!
Little V Rotterdam
109 GrotekerkpleinVietnamese restaurant
Wonderful bistro, fantastic food!!!! A little Paris in Rotterdam:-)
13 Einheimische empfehlen
Bistrot du Bac
5 SumatrawegWonderful bistro, fantastic food!!!! A little Paris in Rotterdam:-)
De Matroos en Het Meisje
52 DelistraatGood food, 3,4 or 5 course meal of the chef.
Tiendplein
TiendpleinGrill restaurant, just around the corner. Brurgers & craft beer
The owners Emily and Rallen make you feel right at home. Home made pies, simple and affordable dishes and a great selection of local beers.
Please say hi to them!
Green Delight
144A Nieuwe BinnenwegThe owners Emily and Rallen make you feel right at home. Home made pies, simple and affordable dishes and a great selection of local beers.
Please say hi to them!
Drinks & Nightlife
Rotown
19 Nieuwe Binnenwegnice concerts and good music. Even a dancefloor in the weekends
Bar Restaurant Sijf
115 Oude Binnenwegdutch pub, friendly
Nieuw Rotterdams Café
63 Witte de WithstraatBar, Café and at night dance and cocktails
Ballroom
88b Witte de Withstraatcocktails and dance
Jazzcafé Dizzy
127 's-GravendijkwalJazz on tuesdays
CiderCider
Fenixloods, taste cider!
Café De Ooievaar
11B HavenstraatOld school bar on an iconic place; Delfshaven.
The name says it all. Big glasses of beer, lot's of fun.
Only recommended when the weather is nice.
101 Einheimische empfehlen
Biergarten
18 SchiestraatThe name says it all. Big glasses of beer, lot's of fun.
Only recommended when the weather is nice.
Boudewijn
53a-b Nieuwe BinnenwegLots of Belgium Beers
It's a hotel but they have a great bar with probably the best view of the city.
The breakfast is very recommendable.
54 Einheimische empfehlen
nhow Rotterdam
137 WilhelminakadeIt's a hotel but they have a great bar with probably the best view of the city.
The breakfast is very recommendable.
Proeflokaal Reijngoud
148 Schiedamse VestThe place to go for craft beer!
BAR
201 SchiekadeDance, Hipster, Late Night.
Annabel
20 SchiestraatClub and concerts. Check their listing.
Great bar, friendly hang out, staff makes your stay even better and one of the best terraces in Rotterdam.
11 Einheimische empfehlen
Café Steijn
345B Nieuwe BinnenwegGreat bar, friendly hang out, staff makes your stay even better and one of the best terraces in Rotterdam.
Check out the local favorit; Kaapse Brouwers. Beside their wide selection of their locally brewed beer they serve natural wines.
12 Einheimische empfehlen
Kaapse Maria
52 MauritswegCheck out the local favorit; Kaapse Brouwers. Beside their wide selection of their locally brewed beer they serve natural wines.
Parks & Nature
Museumpark
22 MuseumparkSmall and nice. 2 great musea at either end.
Het Park
2 Baden PowelllaanThe nicest park in Rotterdam.
Shopping
depot Rotterdam
66A Pannekoekstraatnice shop for housing things and furniture
Dirk van den Broek
115 1e MiddellandstraatSupermarket
Fabricati Woonwinkel & Cadeaushop
72 Nieuwe BinnenwegBeautiful shop with all kinds of stuff for your house and kitchen.
Knetter Kleding
88-A Nieuwe BinnenwegClothing
Sightseeing
Markthalle
298 Dominee Jan ScharpstraatA massive food court with iconic styling. A must see.
Ss Rotterdam Hotel & Restaurants
45 BeurstraverseRestaurant and bar at an old cruise ship.
Feyenoord-Stadion
1 Van ZandvlietpleinFootball Stadium DE KUIP
Beautiful modern architecture; Central Station with shops and supermarkets. You can also rent a bike here!
145 Einheimische empfehlen
Rotterdam Centraal Station
2 StationspleinBeautiful modern architecture; Central Station with shops and supermarkets. You can also rent a bike here!
Essentials
PostNL Postkantoor bij Albert Heijn
supermarket and post office
Buiten
67 Zwarte PadNice shop with excellent food and drinks, lunch!
Albert Heijn
342 Keizerstraatsupermarket
Dirk
27 Damstraatsupermarket
Gall & Gall
44 BentinckpleinLiquor store
Albert Heijn
342 KeizerstraatSupermarket and Post Office
Vishandel Andaluce
21-B 1e MiddellandstraatGood fish for the BBQ
Dirk van den Broek
115 1e Middellandstraatsupermarket
TOGO AH Stationsplein
16 StationspleinEvery day supermarket
Entertainment & Activities
Zoo Rotterdam
8 BlijdorplaanGood ZOO!
Vroesenpark
181 StadhouderswegNice park to have a picknick!
Society Inside Out
9 SchonebergerwegPlayground
Nature Playground (really nice for young and older children)
13 Einheimische empfehlen
Natuurspeeltuin De Speeldernis
25B Roel LangerakwegNature Playground (really nice for young and older children)
Heemraadssingel
HeemraadssingelNice place to walk with a playground and skatepool
Skateland Rotterdam
45 Piekstraatto skate or not to skate
Recreatiecentrum Oostervant
25 OostervantstraatIndoor swimming pool and bowling alley
Stichting Speelcentrum "Weena"
50 DiergaardesingelPlayground!