Jazzy Nights
TOP OF THE DUTCH JAZZ SCENE Jazzy Nights Twice a month, Café Restaurant Floor and Theater Rotterdam offers a low-key, authentic jazz night at which you can see the top of the Dutch jazz scene at work. After an opening concert by an experienced musician, there will be a jam session with big jazz musicians […]
Emotional Dance
EMOTIONAL DANCE Inside Out – Conny Janssen Danst The tour of this impressive show by Rotterdam-based dance collective Conny Janssen Danst was extended because of its big success. Choreographer Conny Janssen was inspired by the role of the individual in the complexity of the mass. Inside Out shows the beauty of details and the vulnerable […]
Design Fair
DESIGN FAIR ON A CRUISE SHIP OBJECT (part of Art Rotterdam Week) OBJECT is an international design fair that uses the impressive SS Rotterdam cruise ship to display the work of up-and-coming designers. The dining rooms, hotel rooms, inside and outside decks and sometimes even the basement are filled with the most stunning design. The […]
The Park
The Park Bilderberg Parkhotel’s in-house restaurant claims to be a perfect spot for “casual dining in the middle of the city”. The Park has its own menu, as well as signature dishes from the two-star Michelin restaurant Parkheuvel, including Maas-Rijn-IJssel beef bonbon, Veluws venison and red fruit soup. The Park offers a good choice of […]
Dertien
Restaurant Dertien Remco van Erp and Pepijn Schmeink, the chefs and owners of Restaurant Dertien, love playing with fire. A central spot in their restaurant is reserved for a wood-fired oven and grill, controlled with the twist of a bright-red turning wheel to intensify the flavour. Take note: this isn’t yet another BBQ restaurant. Here […]
De Hef
De Hef Locals call the Koningshaven Bridge De Hef, a nickname that this restaurant, located so close to this Rotterdam landmark, has taken for itself too. The monumental railway bridge is an unmissable part of Rotterdam’s cityscape, despite being replaced by a tunnel in 1993. Owners Saskia and Martin Vaandrager serve a four-course menu in […]
Asian Glories
Asian Glories This is a refined Cantonese specialty restaurant and a popular dining destination for cooks who want a night out themselves. Asian Glories is famous in Rotterdam for its handmade dim sum – each and every one is so delicious that it’s difficult to know what to order. Then there’s the shrimp and coriander, […]
Allure
Allure Allure doesn’t have airs and graces. Owners Terry Priem and Brian Beninnk have created a friendly, relaxed maritime ambiance at their restaurant at Entrepothaven. You can get there by water taxi or moor your boat at the restaurant’s own pier and jump off for a business meal comprising three or four courses, or perhaps […]
The Suïcide Club
The Suïcide Club The Suïcide Club is a triple threat – great food, brilliant cocktails and a spectacular view. The atmosphere isn’t bad either. The inspiration for this club are the high-end bars with big roof terraces that you might find in major metropolises such as New York or Hong Kong. Elevate your mind, go […]
Stirr
Stirr Cocktail bar Stirr won Esquire’s Best New Cocktail Bar competition a year ago, and it’s no wonder. With a menu full of original creations and reasonable prices, it attracts a lot of people to the bar. The cocktail menu of Stirr is small but surprising. Don’t expect the classics here, but different flavours. Are […]