Chef Rotterdam shares the stories and images of 25 Rotterdam chefs

Rotterdam knows how to play itself into the international spotlight in the field of gastronomy. There are a lot of successful chefs in this city. A new book shares their stories and images. Chef Rotterdam will be launched on 29 November 2021. The book is an initiative by Nicole Buissing of NB Business Solutions and […]
Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam offers 36 artful rooms

The unique concept Hotel Not Hotel opens a branch in Rotterdam. Hotel Not Hotel Rotterdam is located in one of Rotterdams ugliest buildings near Central Station. Part of the complex is completely transformed into 36 rooms, designed by various well-known artists. Jesús Malverde is the related Mexican restaurant and cocktail bar. As the name suggests, […]
Cannibale Royale gets a bite of Rotterdam

Cannibale Royale presents itself as a cross between a chic French brasserie with a macabre mancave. In Amsterdam, there are already five restaurants which are open till late. Now Rotterdam will also get a piece as Cannibale Royale will occupy the striking pavilion next to the Skatepark Westblaak. Cannibale Royale is known for the good […]
Hotel Not Hotel expands to Rotterdam

As the name suggests, Hotel Not Hotel offers more than just an overnight stay. Guests don’t sleep in a common room but in large objects designed by artists. There is already a hotel in Amsterdam, in Rotterdam soon a new Hotel Not Hotel opens next to the Central Station. Hotel Not Hotel already opened its […]
Vlaamsch Broodhuys opens Bakers Café in Schiedam

Vlaamsch Broodhuys specializes in artisanal bread for 25 years now. You can get it at two shops at the Meent and Nieuwe Binnenweg, at the Bakers Café they also sell pastries, delicacies and other baked goods. These Baker’s Cafes are close to the home of the owners Dimitri Roels and his wife Diante. As they […]
Many Rotterdam contenders for the Entree Awards

The Entree Awards are highly regarded in the Dutch hospitality industry. The winners in the thirteen categories like best new restaurant, hotel and cocktail bar will be announced on Monday 29 November. Several local initiatives are nominated. Hotel âme is nominated as Best New Hotel with under 50 rooms. In this category, the jury looks […]
Hillegersberg gets its own Buiten Deli & Traiteur

Already a household name at the vibrant Nieuwe-Binnenweg. Buiten is a lunchroom, caterer, delicatessen, and mini supermarket in one. The concept will now branch out to Hillegersberg. At Freericksplaats the second Buiten will offer new flavours, products, ingredients and brands. Buiten does this in its own way, but with a touch of nostalgia. Chef Marco Prins […]
BackWerk arrives at Rotterdam Central Station

MSHost International, global market leader in the food and hospitality industry for people on the move, has welcomed the fast-growing foodservice format BackWerk to their portfolio. It will replace the Broodzaak stores at Dutch Railways stations. In the hall of Rotterdam Central Station BackWerk is now open for train passengers. Backwerk is already known in […]
You can get fresh and healthy food at Kanen

‘Kanen’ is typical Rotterdam slang and it means eating. So it’s a very appropriate name for a new eaterie offering takeaway and delivery at the Nieuwe-Binnenweg. Kanen is an initiative by chef Friedjof Kempenaar. He is known for Vega Pop-up. Vegan high dining experiences at different locations throughout the Netherlands. He started this concept in […]
Hotel Amerika welcomes Halloween

After an eventful history. Hotel Amerika in Hoek van Holland, is once again fulfilling its original function. The beautiful villa that houses the hotel has been in existence since 1902. During the war, the Germans turned it into a cinema. After the war, it became a discotheque. And now, after several years of vacancy, it […]