The Wijn Festijn serves wine and culinary dishes at Grotekerkplein
The small-scale park in front of the Laurenskerk will be transformed into a cozy wine festival. The Wijn Festijn takes place on June 24 and 25 and offers over 100 different wines and tasty treats. There is live music and visitors can play Boules. The traveling festival brings together wine lovers and bon vivants from […]
Restobar Amore celebrates love for festive eating and drinking
On Friday 17 June, Kim Pieters and Kelly Vincent, known from Weelde, will open their first permanent restobar on the Tiendplein. Everyone is welcome at the festive opening weekend of Amore. For uncomplicated but good food, many drinks to taste and especially some exciting other things. To celebrate the opening night of the new hotspot […]
Michelin awards Zeezout, FG, Fred, Parkheuvel, Joelia, Amarone, Fitzgerald and The Millèn
The Michelin Guide caters for every type of gastronome, from business travelers to tourists, and recommends the best places to eat and stay across all categories of comfort and price. All restaurants in Rotterdam that already had a star, kept the star. There are no new stars. Amarone, FG Food Labs, Fitzgerald, Joelia, The Millèn […]
Daily at Donner sells groceries at famous bookstore
On the ground floor of Donner, the book mecca on the Coolsingel, you will find a mini-market with fresh products from local entrepreneurs. Daily at Donner offers pastry from Holtkamp, cheese from the Kaashoeve, and bread from Jordy’s Bakery. The coffee from Man Met Bril Koffie is available to go or per bag of beans. […]
De Kaapse Markt is a fresh new market in Katendrecht
A new market is starting at the initiative of the Municipality of Rotterdam. The Kaapse Markt, a small-scale Friday market on the Deliplein in the middle of the bustling Katendrecht district. The first edition is this Friday, May 27. The Kaapse Markt will be open from 10 AM to 5 PM. For now it’s a […]
The first Rotterdam Beerfest is at Brewpub Reijngoud
LocalCraftbeer Agency is a specialized agency that wants to promote independent Dutch breweries. It represents several Rotterdam-based breweries as the agency is also located in this region. To present these breweries, LocalCraftbeer Agency organizes Rotterdam Beerfest at Brewpub Reijngoud at the end of May. On Friday, May 27 and Saturday, May 28 (from 1 PM […]
These Rotterdam-based companies have been awarded
During a spectacular award show in the monumental Citrusveiling, the winners of the 37th Rotterdamse Ondernemersprijs were announced. The award for companies and entrepreneurship in the region of Rotterdam originated with the Rotterdam Chamber of Commerce and the City of Rotterdam. They set up a platform to stimulate entrepreneurship in the city. Van Gelder Ridderkerk […]
Cas & Kas serve vegan bitterballen and croquettes
Two of the most famous Dutch snacks are croquettes and bitterballen. Usually made from a very thick stew, beef stock and meat. Cas de Weerd and Kasper Luiten from Rotterdam wanted to develop vegan examples and so Cas & Kas was born. The friends put on their chef’s hats in 2019, with the goal of developing […]
Virtual influencer Esther Olofsson presents a NFT-collection
The Rotterdam-based creative agency RauwCC created the first virtual influencer in the Netherlands a couple of years ago. Since then Esther Olofsson has truly become an influencer with 43 thousand Instagram followers. She offers an insider’s perspective on Rotterdam’s city culture and now presents her own NFT-collection. The collectible series of limited NFTs features 15 […]
Stadshagel is a new twist on Dutch chocolate bread topping
Are grown-ups really eating chocolate sprinkles on their toast at lunch? People are surprised by the typical Dutch habit of hagelslag. Now two twins from Rotterdam introduce a new twist to 87-year-old tradition: Stadshagel. Olaf and Marise Ouwerkerk are fervent lovers of chocolate sprinkles. They came up with the idea of developing sprinkles in the […]