Rechtstreex makes consumers co-owners through crowdfunding
Rechtstreex makes it possible to buy your groceries from local farmers, growers and producers. Order online and collect the groceries at pickup points in several neighbourhoods. Rechtstreex operates from the Keilepand. It offers a weekly seasonal assortment from the region so consumers can buy orders at a fair price from farmers. Without unnecessary intermediaries and […]
See your own Instagram photo in the christmas tree of the Laurenskerk
The Laurenskerk is the oldest building in Rotterdam. So it’s no surprise that the impressive National Monument is photographed a lot. To this day, the hashtag #laurenskerk has been used over 12,000 times on Instagram. The pictures are now used to decorate the Christmas tree. The Great or St. Lawrence Church was originally built between […]
Bistrot du Bac enriches Katendrecht with La Petite Soeur
Bistro du Bac is a stronghold at the Deliplein in Katendrecht. A charming place for French Cuisine. In addition to running that restaurant, the owners have opened a little sister at just a stone’s throw away. La Petite Soeur offers drinks and small dishes. La Petite Soeur originated during lockdown. Overnight the owners Joost en […]
Groot Handelsgebouw has a new artwork by Arno Coenen
Arno Coenen is a local artist known for Horn of Plenty, one of the largest visual works of art in the world inside the Markthal, and recently a special hotelroom in Hotel Not Hotel. He has now turned his creative sights to the Groot Handelsgebouw (GHG), with a spectacular 80,000-pixel digitally rendered floor in the […]
MOMO Festival 2022 serves Balimaya Project and Spacey Jane
With the city of Rotterdam as a stage, MOMO Festival brings together the best mix of pop, performance and art. Motel Mozaïque presents the first twenty music names for the twentieth edition from 21 to 23 April 2022. Among others, Balimaya Project, S10, Spacey Jane, Working Men’s Club, Sylvie Kreusch, Billy Nomates, Meskerem Mees and […]
Padel centre Padelife opens its doors at the Rottemeren
Padel is a new trend and is developing fast in the Netherlands. It is expected that the sport will grow to 100.000 players in 2024. There are already several padelcenters in greater Rotterdam. A large tennis hall in Bleiswijk is now also transformed into Padelife, with six brand new panoramic padel courts. The first […]
Seabass now has a brandstore in hometown Rotterdam
When vacationing Kayleigh and Barry van Ruiven saw their 2-year-old son Bass turn red in the sun. They decided to buy the little boy a UV shirt with the highest UPF. But a fashionable or elegant UV shirt was nowhere to find. They decided to create their own brand: Seabass. They make shirts with the […]
Rotterdam has its own Wildstube serving game dishes
In the upcoming Scheepvaartkwartier, you can find Wildstube. A Bayerischer cabin with a beer garden serving game dishes and German wines and beer. Wildstube bei Balten is located in the basement of the Van Vollenhovenstraat number 23. Owner Balten Schalkwijk is no stranger to the Rotterdam hospitality industry. After 20 years of working in banking […]
Restaurant Rotonde turns towards a world with food for everyone
For years, Jord Coree, Roy Lammers and Birk Heijkants have been dreaming of their own restaurant. Whenever they went out to eat, they tried to analyze everything. What makes a restaurant so good? What would they do differently? They kept everything in mind during their work in the hospitality industry as it was a long-term […]
Former church will be Muziekwerf, a music stage for youngsters
Stichting Droom en Daad is a philanthropic organisation focusing on the city’s cultural sector. It’s led by Wim Pijbes and they already developed De Wasserij and the Heerenhuys and are involved with lots of other events. Now they transform a church into Muziekwerf, a rehearsal and concert venue for youth orchestras in the Netherlands. Hidden […]