‘Garden Futures’ exhibition opened at Nieuwe Instituut

Gardens Futures is now on display at Nieuwe Instituut in Rotterdam, exploring the history and future of modern gardens. Co-curator Maria Heinrich and spatial designer Frank Bruggeman have designed the exhibition as a garden itself, structured around four themes: The Garden as World, The Politics of the Garden, Experimental Gardens, and The World as Garden. […]
The Netherlands rings in the New Year with the National Fireworks

Once again, the Netherlands will welcome the new year with the National Fireworks: the country’s largest fireworks show, held over the iconic Erasmus Bridge in Rotterdam. For over 15 years, this spectacular event has been a cherished tradition, recognized both within and beyond Rotterdam. Known for its impressive eco-friendly fireworks, the show has become synonymous […]
Restaurant ‘t Slaakhuys has opened at a historic location

The new restaurant ‘t Slaakhuys has opened its doors in the former editorial office of a daily newspaper. The historic building on the Slaak, designed by architect Jo Vegter, has undergone a major transformation. The interior has been given a modern and warm look. The walls of the restaurant have been decorated with graffiti by […]
Zalmhaven gets crowned with CELEST

By the end of 2024 Celest will offer the highest culinary experience in the Benelux as it will be located on top of the Zalmhaven, on the 57th and 58th floor at almost 200 metres high with breathtaking views of Rotterdam. Next to the cocktail bar and restaurant a new experience, inspired by the story […]
The Fat Fox is a new modern gastropub

Faruk Dervis and Darryl Peijnenborgh, the duo behind restaurant The Iron Lady on Pannekoekstraat, will open a new restaurant. As they both have a passion for English pub culture they have created a modern gastropub in the Witte de With-area. The Fat Fox. Coincidence brought the two gentlemen together. Faruk (46) started The Iron Lady […]
Bisou Urban Bistro brings Caribbean cuisine to Hillegersberg

On the Kerkstraat in Hillegersberg Pamela Schipper will open Bisou Urban Bistro on the former location of El Mercat. At Bisou, the restaurant and bar come together with fine wines, cocktails and shared dining. Starting mid November, Bisou will open its doors to the public 5 days a week. Owner Pamela Schipper has spent years […]
Williams Premium Canned Cocktails introduces Christmas Giftpack

Williams Cocktails is introducing the Williams Holiday Special this winter. A good-looking Christmas Giftpack consisting of high-quality ready-to-serve cocktails, festively wrapped on request and provided with a personal Christmas message. An experienced bartender makes the Negroni, Pornstar Martini, Margarita, Daiquiri, Espresso Martini, and Old fashioned by hand and poured in eye-catching recyclable cans. It only […]
DoDo introduces new menu

Restaurant DoDo opened its doors in 2019 and has been a popular spot ever since. During the Love Birds after summer event the new menu was introduced. Although the hotspot did win the Entree Award for Best New All Day concept in 2021, DoDo continues to develop continuously. Rotterdam-based Christiaan van der Steen is the […]
Stadshaven Brouwerij launches the world’s first beer cocktail tap

Beer is a perfect start for a cocktail. At Stadshaven Brouwerij the world’s first beer cocktail tap is now in use. The idea came from Andrea Possa, a shareholder of the brewery and former world champion in cocktail shaking. This experienced bartender – with more than 10 years of brewery experience – wanted to build […]
Enjoy The Royal Hangover

In an idyllic orchard behind one of the oldest farms in the area, The Royal Hangover once again settles down for a unique experience. Just like last year, The Royal Hangover hosts a summer palace in Overschie. Visitors can indulge themselves in a secret location. Full of royal surprises like amazing scenery, and an abundance […]