Guidebook for Rotterdam

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Guidebook for Rotterdam

Arts & Culture

This club is located in and old post office and is called the "bunker". The programme is alternating from international artists to local talent with the focus on electronic music (house/techno),
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Cultuurpodium Perron
42 Schiestraat
11 residents recomanen
This club is located in and old post office and is called the "bunker". The programme is alternating from international artists to local talent with the focus on electronic music (house/techno),
Inspired by the trendy nightclubs and restaurants in Londen, Berlin and New York is BIRD the jazzpodium in Rotterdam. If you are into jazz/soul or hip hop/R&B then this is the right place for you.
99 residents recomanen
BIRD (podium, club, restaurant)
24 Raampoortstraat
99 residents recomanen
Inspired by the trendy nightclubs and restaurants in Londen, Berlin and New York is BIRD the jazzpodium in Rotterdam. If you are into jazz/soul or hip hop/R&B then this is the right place for you.
Roodkapje, translated red riding hood, holds exhibitions with innovating art and music for the openminded. And you can drink some beers aswell.
Roodkapje
39 Delftseplein
Roodkapje, translated red riding hood, holds exhibitions with innovating art and music for the openminded. And you can drink some beers aswell.
Bars, restaurants, art galleries; you can find it all here. Check this out during weekends and especially sunny days, the terrace is packed! A must go for art lovers.
324 residents recomanen
Witte de Withstraat
Witte de Withstraat
324 residents recomanen
Bars, restaurants, art galleries; you can find it all here. Check this out during weekends and especially sunny days, the terrace is packed! A must go for art lovers.
From arthouse to hollywood. Oldest cinema in Rotterdam. Very good ambiance and much cheaper than the Pathe cinema.
58 residents recomanen
Kinepolis Cinerama
18 Westblaak
58 residents recomanen
From arthouse to hollywood. Oldest cinema in Rotterdam. Very good ambiance and much cheaper than the Pathe cinema.
A lot of live bands and artists performed at this music cafe/poppodium. You can also grap a bite. Try the baked mushroom sandwich with spinach and parmesan cheese, yummy!
64 residents recomanen
Rotown
19 Nieuwe Binnenweg
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A lot of live bands and artists performed at this music cafe/poppodium. You can also grap a bite. Try the baked mushroom sandwich with spinach and parmesan cheese, yummy!
This theater offers dance, play and music for a broad adience: from kids to opera lovers. The grand cafe downstairs is a excellent meetingplace where you can enjoy your dinner with a glass of wine.
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Theater Rotterdam Schouwburg
25 Schouwburgplein
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This theater offers dance, play and music for a broad adience: from kids to opera lovers. The grand cafe downstairs is a excellent meetingplace where you can enjoy your dinner with a glass of wine.
With its extraordinary location and marvelous architecture this theater has a lot to offer. Musicals, ballet, opera, you can find it all here. The spacious foyers are a sight themselves.
33 residents recomanen
Nieuwe Luxor Theater
1 Posthumalaan
33 residents recomanen
With its extraordinary location and marvelous architecture this theater has a lot to offer. Musicals, ballet, opera, you can find it all here. The spacious foyers are a sight themselves.

Food Scene

If you are waiting for the train at the Central Station or just want to enjoy a Starbucks coffee.
7 residents recomanen
Starbucks
10 Stationsplein
7 residents recomanen
If you are waiting for the train at the Central Station or just want to enjoy a Starbucks coffee.
With special espresso machines and very well trained baristas this coffee place gives you a good break if you are wandering through the city center.
13 residents recomanen
Coffee Company
12-14 Meent
13 residents recomanen
With special espresso machines and very well trained baristas this coffee place gives you a good break if you are wandering through the city center.
Are you also a sushi fanatic? This restaurants is an all you can eat but the best in town!
Sushi Qube
646 Pompenburg
Are you also a sushi fanatic? This restaurants is an all you can eat but the best in town!
Hamburgers and beer. Basic concept but very tasty! You can add your own topics to your burger. If you are a vast eater order a big one.
16 residents recomanen
Hamburg
94B Witte de Withstraat
16 residents recomanen
Hamburgers and beer. Basic concept but very tasty! You can add your own topics to your burger. If you are a vast eater order a big one.
Feeling like a late night snack after hitting the clubs? This place has the best Turkish pizza and Kapsalon (the latter one is a combo of french fries, meat, lettuce and garlic sauce, just try it!)
JAFFA SHOARMA
44 Witte de Withstraat
Feeling like a late night snack after hitting the clubs? This place has the best Turkish pizza and Kapsalon (the latter one is a combo of french fries, meat, lettuce and garlic sauce, just try it!)
The oldest pizzaplace in Rotterdam. Delicious pizza and icecream since 1922. Very crowded, especially in the weekends, so prepare to wait for a bit. Reservations are not possible.
43 residents recomanen
Angelo Betti
6B Schiekade
43 residents recomanen
The oldest pizzaplace in Rotterdam. Delicious pizza and icecream since 1922. Very crowded, especially in the weekends, so prepare to wait for a bit. Reservations are not possible.
Want to read the newspaper or enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning sun? Then you are at the right address. Mostly biological and sustainable food. Recommendations: the croque monsieur.
37 residents recomanen
Picknick Rotterdam
259 Mariniersweg
37 residents recomanen
Want to read the newspaper or enjoy a cup of coffee in the morning sun? Then you are at the right address. Mostly biological and sustainable food. Recommendations: the croque monsieur.
This cafe-brasserie embraces art, culture and is a great meetingplace. It caters for all tastes and you can have breakfast, lunch, diner or just a coffee. Don't miss out on the signature apple pie!
46 residents recomanen
Dudok
88 Meent
46 residents recomanen
This cafe-brasserie embraces art, culture and is a great meetingplace. It caters for all tastes and you can have breakfast, lunch, diner or just a coffee. Don't miss out on the signature apple pie!
Livingroom styled restaurant. Cakes, savoury soups, salads, side dishes AND veggie & organic beef burgers. Note: moved from Meent 129 to the Witte de Withstraat, entrance Boomgaardsstraat 71.
The Burgertrut
Livingroom styled restaurant. Cakes, savoury soups, salads, side dishes AND veggie & organic beef burgers. Note: moved from Meent 129 to the Witte de Withstraat, entrance Boomgaardsstraat 71.

Essentials

You can find all your groceries here, though a bit pricy!
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AH Eudokiaplein
12 Eudokiaplein
24 residents recomanen
You can find all your groceries here, though a bit pricy!
Cheaper alternative to the Albert Heijn, though less products.
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ALDI
56c 1e Middellandstraat
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Cheaper alternative to the Albert Heijn, though less products.

Sightseeing

This museum offers old and new art, design and photography. The building just got renovated and has a very modern look.
255 residents recomanen
Kunsthal Rotterdam
341 Westzeedijk
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This museum offers old and new art, design and photography. The building just got renovated and has a very modern look.
This is one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands. A broad collection of old and modern masters, contemporary art and design.
308 residents recomanen
Museu Boijmans Van Beuningen
18 Museumpark
308 residents recomanen
This is one of the oldest museums in the Netherlands. A broad collection of old and modern masters, contemporary art and design.
With 185m this is the highest tower in the Netherlands open to public. Take a ride in the glass elevator, the Euroscope, or go abseiling from the tower if you feel adventurous.
352 residents recomanen
Euromast
20 Parkhaven
352 residents recomanen
With 185m this is the highest tower in the Netherlands open to public. Take a ride in the glass elevator, the Euroscope, or go abseiling from the tower if you feel adventurous.
One of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands.Asian elephants, Indian rhinoceros and Malaysian tapirs, Diergaarde Blijdorp has it all! Don't miss out the spectacular underwater tunnel Oceanium.
170 residents recomanen
Zoo de Rotterdam
8 Blijdorplaan
170 residents recomanen
One of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands.Asian elephants, Indian rhinoceros and Malaysian tapirs, Diergaarde Blijdorp has it all! Don't miss out the spectacular underwater tunnel Oceanium.

Shopping

Local store with a variety of sneakers.
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Woei
44-A Hoogstraat
6 residents recomanen
Local store with a variety of sneakers.
Daily streetwear for men and women. Sneakers, clothes and accessories.
Daily Rush
14 Korte Hoogstraat
Daily streetwear for men and women. Sneakers, clothes and accessories.
For all the hipsters among us! You can find the newest trends in this store. Variety of clothing, shoes and accessories.
Funkie House
15-A Korte Hoogstraat
For all the hipsters among us! You can find the newest trends in this store. Variety of clothing, shoes and accessories.

Everything Else

Mouthwatering icecream since 1957. Familiar tastes such as strawberry, stracciatella and banana but also a lot of unique tastes such as Capriccio. Without artificial colors and flavoring.
Capri IJssalon
334 Karel Doormanstraat
Mouthwatering icecream since 1957. Familiar tastes such as strawberry, stracciatella and banana but also a lot of unique tastes such as Capriccio. Without artificial colors and flavoring.
Next to the cafe-brasserie Dudok you can find the patisserie with the baked goods and pies all take-away available. Try the heavenly carrot cake!
Dudok-Patisserie
52 Westewagenstraat
Next to the cafe-brasserie Dudok you can find the patisserie with the baked goods and pies all take-away available. Try the heavenly carrot cake!
Take a walk through the Central Station to enjoy the amazing architecture. It is brand new as it officialy opended this year on the 13th of March.
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Centraal Station
17 residents recomanen
Take a walk through the Central Station to enjoy the amazing architecture. It is brand new as it officialy opended this year on the 13th of March.