Guidebook for Rotterdam

Luuk
Guidebook for Rotterdam

Arts & Culture

Best museum in Rotterdam and only 2 minutes from our house. Great travel through time with a collection of art from the late Middle Ages until now.
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Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen
18 Museumpark
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Best museum in Rotterdam and only 2 minutes from our house. Great travel through time with a collection of art from the late Middle Ages until now.
Museum for contempary art with changing and very interesting collections. Only 2 minutes from our house.
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Kunsthal Rotterdam
341 Westzeedijk
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Museum for contempary art with changing and very interesting collections. Only 2 minutes from our house.
Only 3 min from our house, Rotown offers a small stage for bands, DJs and other sorts of music.
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Rotown
19 Nieuwe Binnenweg
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Only 3 min from our house, Rotown offers a small stage for bands, DJs and other sorts of music.

Drinks & Nightlife

Fun bar to have a beer and a "Bal", a meatball. This bar used to host sailors, but still hosts people working in the harbour. Great views on the Maas river.
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De Ballentent
1 Parkkade
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Fun bar to have a beer and a "Bal", a meatball. This bar used to host sailors, but still hosts people working in the harbour. Great views on the Maas river.
The place to be to have a beer. Very vibrant and busy, this street is where everyone meets up on Friday nights to have an afterwork beer. Only 3 min from our house.
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Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art
50 Witte de Withstraat
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The place to be to have a beer. Very vibrant and busy, this street is where everyone meets up on Friday nights to have an afterwork beer. Only 3 min from our house.
Have a good Belgian / Dutch beer at Boudewijn. Boudewijn offers a huge list of good beers and a nice terrace, only 2 min from our house.
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Boudewijn
53a-b Nieuwe Binnenweg
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Have a good Belgian / Dutch beer at Boudewijn. Boudewijn offers a huge list of good beers and a nice terrace, only 2 min from our house.
Have a proper English pint on a Vessel in one of Rotterdam's harbours. Fun place to go to, sometimes they offer live music.
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Vessel 11
101 Wijnhaven
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Have a proper English pint on a Vessel in one of Rotterdam's harbours. Fun place to go to, sometimes they offer live music.
Very nice and alternative place to have a beer in the sun. Very busy and vibrant on Friday nights. If you make it to the closing hours, try and have a dance at BAR, right next to Biergarten.
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Biergarten
18 Schiestraat
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Very nice and alternative place to have a beer in the sun. Very busy and vibrant on Friday nights. If you make it to the closing hours, try and have a dance at BAR, right next to Biergarten.

Essentials

Great place to taste and experience local food producers. Not as sophisticated as the Markthal and that makes it more charming.
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Fenix Food Factory
1025 Nico Koomanskade
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Great place to taste and experience local food producers. Not as sophisticated as the Markthal and that makes it more charming.
Rotterdam's food walhalla, with all sorts of food stands. Huge, very new and beautiful.
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Tržní síň
298 Dominee Jan Scharpstraat
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Rotterdam's food walhalla, with all sorts of food stands. Huge, very new and beautiful.
Best Italian products in town. Order your best hams, pastas and cheeses to eat at our place that is only 10 minutes away from here.
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Little Italy
51-A Lombardkade
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Best Italian products in town. Order your best hams, pastas and cheeses to eat at our place that is only 10 minutes away from here.
One of the biggest markets in the Netherlands - this market is quite authentic. Just wander around, order some fine cheese, fish or flowers and have a coffee at one of the bars at the market square.
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Tržiště Binnenrotte
101 Binnenrotte
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One of the biggest markets in the Netherlands - this market is quite authentic. Just wander around, order some fine cheese, fish or flowers and have a coffee at one of the bars at the market square.
Great place to get some fresh bread in the morning, only 2 min from our house.
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Jordy's Bakery
97A Nieuwe Binnenweg
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Great place to get some fresh bread in the morning, only 2 min from our house.

Sightseeing

Beautiful Park to have a BBQ or just walk around. One of Rotterdam's oldest parks (19th Century).
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Het Park
2 Baden Powelllaan
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Beautiful Park to have a BBQ or just walk around. One of Rotterdam's oldest parks (19th Century).
Great little park to wander around. During the summer, the park hosts all sort of events, from an open-air cinema to flea markets. Only 2 minutes from our house.
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Museumpark
22 Museumpark
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Great little park to wander around. During the summer, the park hosts all sort of events, from an open-air cinema to flea markets. Only 2 minutes from our house.
Beautiful park and lake, close to Rotterdam's city centre. Rent a sailing boat of just walk around the shores of the lake, through a beautiful park.
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Kralingse Bos
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Beautiful park and lake, close to Rotterdam's city centre. Rent a sailing boat of just walk around the shores of the lake, through a beautiful park.
The little river that gave Rotterdam it's name is a wonderful place to cycle along and enjoy the Dutch nature.
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The little river that gave Rotterdam it's name is a wonderful place to cycle along and enjoy the Dutch nature.
Take a Watertaxi from here that can drop you off anywhere in Rotterdam. You can also discover the harbour from here. It is only a 10 min walk to the Watertaxi stand.
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Parkhaven
Parkhaven
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Take a Watertaxi from here that can drop you off anywhere in Rotterdam. You can also discover the harbour from here. It is only a 10 min walk to the Watertaxi stand.
One of the most beautiful and hidden gardens of Rotterdam. Great place to wander around and enjoy nature.
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Trompenburg Gardens & Arboretum
86 Honingerdijk
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One of the most beautiful and hidden gardens of Rotterdam. Great place to wander around and enjoy nature.

Food Scene

Great place to have a coffee on saturday mornings. Just order a coffee and some pie, find a place in the sun and read a newspaper. Very relaxing atmosphere. Only 2 min from our house.
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Grand Café Wester Paviljoen
157 Mathenesserlaan
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Great place to have a coffee on saturday mornings. Just order a coffee and some pie, find a place in the sun and read a newspaper. Very relaxing atmosphere. Only 2 min from our house.
One of our favourite restaurants in town, Dertien offers a small but sophisticated menu and great wines. Only 5 min from our house.
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Dertien
30 Schiedamse Vest
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One of our favourite restaurants in town, Dertien offers a small but sophisticated menu and great wines. Only 5 min from our house.
Without a doubt the price-quality restaurant in town. 8-course meals with accompanying wines, for reasonable prices. The food is great, the wines are fantastic, so prepare for a 3h dinner.
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Frits
25A Piet Heynsplein
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Without a doubt the price-quality restaurant in town. 8-course meals with accompanying wines, for reasonable prices. The food is great, the wines are fantastic, so prepare for a 3h dinner.
Authentic grand-café with a wonderful view on one of the oldest harbours in Rotterdam, the Veerhaven.
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Grand Café-Restaurant Loos
51 Westplein
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Authentic grand-café with a wonderful view on one of the oldest harbours in Rotterdam, the Veerhaven.
Good italian restaurant, nice collection of special pastas and pizzas.
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Spaghettata
151 Nieuwe Binnenweg
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Good italian restaurant, nice collection of special pastas and pizzas.
Very good terrace on the "Kop van Zuid", Rotterdams skyscraper capital. Fantastic place for a seafood lunch. Take a watertaxi to get here, the enjoy great views on Rotterdams skyline and bridges.
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Hotel New York
1 Koninginnenhoofd
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Very good terrace on the "Kop van Zuid", Rotterdams skyscraper capital. Fantastic place for a seafood lunch. Take a watertaxi to get here, the enjoy great views on Rotterdams skyline and bridges.
If it is Sunny and not too windy, try to make it to A La Plancha on time to conquer a spot at the water and eat some grilled fish. Great place for the summer.
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A La Plancha
74 Maaskade
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If it is Sunny and not too windy, try to make it to A La Plancha on time to conquer a spot at the water and eat some grilled fish. Great place for the summer.

Everything Else

Right behind our house is Schorem, the Netherlands' most famous Gentlemen's barber. Be on time, because there will be a line. Unfortunatly: ladies are not welcome here.
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Schorem
104 Nieuwe Binnenweg
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Right behind our house is Schorem, the Netherlands' most famous Gentlemen's barber. Be on time, because there will be a line. Unfortunatly: ladies are not welcome here.