Guidebook for Rotterdam

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Guidebook for Rotterdam

Food Scene

Right next door. Great food, great neighbours. Slightly on the more expensive side, but definitely worth it! They were even featured in Jamie Oliver's magazine.
12 locals recommend
restaurant LUX
133B 's-Gravendijkwal
12 locals recommend
Right next door. Great food, great neighbours. Slightly on the more expensive side, but definitely worth it! They were even featured in Jamie Oliver's magazine.
Great coffee and nice terrace with lots of sun whenever it's out. Just around the corner. They also offer free wifi.
57 locals recommend
Urban Espresso Bar
263 Nieuwe Binnenweg
57 locals recommend
Great coffee and nice terrace with lots of sun whenever it's out. Just around the corner. They also offer free wifi.
Best cookies in town! Also great for coffee, tea, cake, etc.
44 locals recommend
Koekela
79A Nieuwe Binnenweg
44 locals recommend
Best cookies in town! Also great for coffee, tea, cake, etc.
Tapas-like menu. Perfect location. Awesome food.
L’Ouest
139 Van Oldenbarneveltstraat
Tapas-like menu. Perfect location. Awesome food.
Nice little restaurant. Fairly cheap with their daily menus.
20 locals recommend
Bar Restaurant Sijf
115 Oude Binnenweg
20 locals recommend
Nice little restaurant. Fairly cheap with their daily menus.
Nice tapas. Good price.
13 locals recommend
La Cazuela
38b Proveniersstraat
13 locals recommend
Nice tapas. Good price.
Probably one of the best coffee places in town. Plus, they open at 7am already for the early bird.
39 locals recommend
Booon
31 Proveniersstraat
39 locals recommend
Probably one of the best coffee places in town. Plus, they open at 7am already for the early bird.
Must go for the sweet tooth amongst us. So good, they're expanding next door.
49 locals recommend
Lof der Zoetheid
1 Noordplein
49 locals recommend
Must go for the sweet tooth amongst us. So good, they're expanding next door.
Restaurant is ok. Definitely recommend the view from the grass outside the bar though. Grab a deckchair and enjoy the summer sun!
245 locals recommend
Hotel New York
1 Koninginnenhoofd
245 locals recommend
Restaurant is ok. Definitely recommend the view from the grass outside the bar though. Grab a deckchair and enjoy the summer sun!
For the meat lover. Little tough on the price, but very good!
8 locals recommend
C.E.O
1-3 Sumatraweg
8 locals recommend
For the meat lover. Little tough on the price, but very good!
Fresh cheese, meat, beer and so-on. Very nice spot.
Veerlaan 13
13 Veerlaan
Fresh cheese, meat, beer and so-on. Very nice spot.
One of two best Thai restaurants in Rotterdam
34 locals recommend
Deli Bird
44-a Delistraat
34 locals recommend
One of two best Thai restaurants in Rotterdam
One of two best Thai restaurants in Rotterdam
8 locals recommend
Blue Mekong
29-A Proveniersstraat
8 locals recommend
One of two best Thai restaurants in Rotterdam
Great place for lunch, very busy though. Nice view on the Veerhaven with its traditional ships. Catch a 'watertaxi' to Hotel New York afterwards.
24 locals recommend
Grand Café-Restaurant Loos
51 Westplein
24 locals recommend
Great place for lunch, very busy though. Nice view on the Veerhaven with its traditional ships. Catch a 'watertaxi' to Hotel New York afterwards.
Famous italian restaurant in Rotterdam
43 locals recommend
Angelo Betti
6B Schiekade
43 locals recommend
Famous italian restaurant in Rotterdam
Great atmosphere, ditto food. One of my favourites
34 locals recommend
La Pizza Centrum
21 Scheepstimmermanslaan
34 locals recommend
Great atmosphere, ditto food. One of my favourites
Good hamburgers and fries
16 locals recommend
Hamburg
94B Witte de Withstraat
16 locals recommend
Good hamburgers and fries
Recommend the platter, great place for lunch
37 locals recommend
Picknick Rotterdam
259 Mariniersweg
37 locals recommend
Recommend the platter, great place for lunch
Lunch & coffee. Definitely recommend a visit.
33 locals recommend
Hopper Coffee Rotterdam
146 Schiedamse Vest
33 locals recommend
Lunch & coffee. Definitely recommend a visit.
For your late night 'kapsalon', one of Rotterdam's finest delights. Eat at your own risk ;)
JAFFA SHOARMA
44 Witte de Withstraat
For your late night 'kapsalon', one of Rotterdam's finest delights. Eat at your own risk ;)
Great coffee, nice surroundings
7 locals recommend
POSSE Rotterdam Restaurant Gallery
40 Brede Hilledijk
7 locals recommend
Great coffee, nice surroundings
Enjoy fresh seafood right at the waterfront. This popup restaurant is only open during warm summer days, but definitely worth a visit.
25 locals recommend
A La Plancha
74 Maaskade
25 locals recommend
Enjoy fresh seafood right at the waterfront. This popup restaurant is only open during warm summer days, but definitely worth a visit.
New spot on Witte de With. Restaurant and bar. Hot on the G&T
Witte de Withstraat 88
New spot on Witte de With. Restaurant and bar. Hot on the G&T
Best burgers!
324 locals recommend
Witte de Withstraat
Witte de Withstraat
324 locals recommend
Best burgers!

Drinks & Nightlife

Lunch, restaurant, bar, live music. Dizzy is a classic in Rotterdam and rightfully so. They're right next door and have live (jazz) music several nights during the week. They also have a great terrace
41 locals recommend
Jazzcafé Dizzy
127 's-Gravendijkwal
41 locals recommend
Lunch, restaurant, bar, live music. Dizzy is a classic in Rotterdam and rightfully so. They're right next door and have live (jazz) music several nights during the week. They also have a great terrace
Great vibe during the summer. As the name suggests they mainly focus on beers. Check their fb page for whatever is on the roast that day
101 locals recommend
Biergarten
18 Schiestraat
101 locals recommend
Great vibe during the summer. As the name suggests they mainly focus on beers. Check their fb page for whatever is on the roast that day
Great view over the city's skyline
54 locals recommend
nhow Rotterdam
137 Wilhelminakade
54 locals recommend
Great view over the city's skyline
Good for drinks & dancing
51 locals recommend
Nieuw Rotterdams Café
63 Witte de Withstraat
51 locals recommend
Good for drinks & dancing
Nice atmosphere
59 locals recommend
De Witte Aap
78 Witte de Withstraat
59 locals recommend
Nice atmosphere
Enjoy your Hamburg burger on this great terrace
13 locals recommend
Scapegoat and Black Sheep
96 Witte de Withstraat
13 locals recommend
Enjoy your Hamburg burger on this great terrace
Enjoy the terrace. They often feature live music. Slightly more alternative.
64 locals recommend
Rotown
19 Nieuwe Binnenweg
64 locals recommend
Enjoy the terrace. They often feature live music. Slightly more alternative.
THE place to enjoy the sun whenever it's out while having one of the best views on the city. This bar used to be a waterpark, but has been transformed into one of the most unique bars at the moment.
Maasboulevard 100
THE place to enjoy the sun whenever it's out while having one of the best views on the city. This bar used to be a waterpark, but has been transformed into one of the most unique bars at the moment.

Essentials

For your everyday groceries
122 locals recommend
Albert Heijn
342 Keizerstraat
122 locals recommend
For your everyday groceries
Great store for nice groceries / culinaria. Also very nice for coffee and lunch.
20 locals recommend
Buiten
67 Zwarte Pad
20 locals recommend
Great store for nice groceries / culinaria. Also very nice for coffee and lunch.
Lots and lots of great food and wine for sale here. They also offer very nice freshly made sandwiches.
20 locals recommend
Vermeyden Delicatessen
335A Nieuwe Binnenweg
20 locals recommend
Lots and lots of great food and wine for sale here. They also offer very nice freshly made sandwiches.
For the italian visitors who just can't find what they're looking for in the Dutch supermarkets.
12 locals recommend
Little Italy
51-A Lombardkade
12 locals recommend
For the italian visitors who just can't find what they're looking for in the Dutch supermarkets.

Arts & Culture

Rotterdam's main art museum
308 locals recommend
Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
18 Museumpark
308 locals recommend
Rotterdam's main art museum

Everything Else

Saturday market
24 locals recommend
Blaak
Blaak
24 locals recommend
Saturday market

Entertainment & Activities

Great food court with nice small bites and locally brewed beers.
228 locals recommend
Fenix Food Factory
1025 Nico Koomanskade
228 locals recommend
Great food court with nice small bites and locally brewed beers.