Rotterdam is a city of many flavours. For the Dutch, French to the Chinese, Moroccan, Turkish, you name it, you can find it in Rotterdam. There are many reasonably prized restaurants but also luxurious dinner venues for an exclusive business lunch or meetings and incentives. From a simple pub, or a trendy place like the Westelijk Handelsterrein to one of the best restaurants of Holland, Parkheuvel - Rotterdam caters for all tastes and budgets.

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Culinary experience

Stroom
STROOM (Bar-lounge-kitchen-hotel) is located in a former power station, the  Schiecentrale, also called ‘the bouncing heart’ of the audiovisual and film industry. STROOM offers international, fresh and urban cooking. Very exceptional are the large and open kitchen, where you can eat at long tables, the original foundations of steel and the hoist installation, the vides, renewing details and large projections on the walls. The modern designed roof terrace gives a wonderful view at the Erasmus bridge and the Euromast. Find out more about Stroom 

Spiesenboot
The eye-catching new restaurant Spiesenboot is located on the waters of the Parkhaven, directly opposite to the Euromast. The slight swell of the water and the original surroundings attribute to a unique and relaxed dining experience. The concept of the Spiesenboot restaurant allows you to choose between different sizes of skewers. The combination of the authentic and inviting decoration with the unique location of the Spiesenboot on the water makes it into an excellent choice for your night out. More info at Spiesenboot's website.

Dudok
With everyday breakfast, lunch and dinner, you can’t go wrong at Dudok. Great food is served in a relaxed atmosphere. Dudok’s Patisserie offers a great variety of fresh sweet pastry, muffins and quiche. Its legendary apple pie is so well-known throughout Rotterdam, that you can order it as a take away. In the evening, Dudok’s Brasserie serves a wide choice of Mediterranean dishes. More information

Bazar
Bazar has a great busy atmosphere of a trendy restaurant in Rabat or Istanbul and offers a great choice of cheap dishes out of the Oriental and Mediterranean kitchen. The service is multicultural and fits right in with the atmosphere. It is also a great location for breakfast. Visit the website 

Urban Espresso Bar
Urban espresso is the most artistic espresso bar of Rotterdam. Enjoy your coffee in this small scenery. Find out more

Favourite view

Euromast
With the interior design from the hand of Jan des Bouvrie (a famous furniture designer in Holland), the Euromast offers a great view to all sides. From the restaurant, at a height of 100 meters, you can see the magnitude of the harbours, the skyline of a real big city and ‘celebrities’ such as the Kuip, Hotel New York and the Erasmus Bridge. Visit Euromast's website 

Hotel New York
This is the Big Apple of Rotterdam! The old headquarters of the Holland-America Line now serves as a hotel and a restaurant and offers a fantastic view on the river Maas. Have a look on their website. 

Café Restaurant Rotterdam
Café Restaurant Rotterdam is the place to be to enjoy a European oriented cuisine and the characteristic view on the river Maas and the Erasmus Bridge. With lots of light, the authentic wooden floor and the interior design the restaurant has a confidential atmosphere. Cafe Rotterdam's Website 

Favourite for romance

Restaurant 70
Restaurant 70 is a modern, a la carte restaurant where you can enjoy an excellent dinner in a stylish, contemporary and, most of all, relaxed atmosphere. It performs at a culinairy high level for an affordable price in an informal atmosphere. Restaurant 70 serves French/Mediterranean dishes, in which the chef and his team present exceptional taste combinations. In sunny weather it is possible to eat al fresco on the garden terrace within the splendid city garden.

Rosso
Red, tight and lounge... that is the interior of Rosso. Beautiful and trendy. The food is generally a small party. Rosso is located in the Westelijk Handelsterrein, the breathtaking, beautifully restored warehouse complex from 1894 in the Scheepvaartkwartier.

More restaurants

Level Rotterdam
Level is a cocktail bar/restaurant. Level’s trendy, warm colours ensure that you feel at home straight away. The restaurant has designer furnishing, with the most comfortable orange bucket seats, minimalist tables, industrial lamps and three famous people adorning the walls. The food on the menu is fusion cuisine, where Eastern, African and European traditions are combined. The impressive cocktail bar is the absolute eye catcher. Behind the long bar, which runs the whole width of the premises, the best classic and trendy cocktails are prepared. 
Visit levelrotterdam.nl for more information 

Humphrey’s Rotterdam
The design of this restaurant - an industrial basis overlaid with a classical feel - gives it something unique; the views over the water give it something extra. The format is simple: a 3-course set menu for a fixed price of EUR 22.50. On the menu there are six starters, six main courses and six desserts to choose from. The menu changes every month and caters for both meat or fish lovers and vegetarians. Humphrey’s Rotterdam is located in the Montevideo complex, right next to Hotel New York. 

Smaak
Smaak is situated in one of the restored warehouses of the historic Westelijk Handelsterrein. The interior is a combination of nostalgic and modern with comfortable chairs, atmospheric light en a variation of modern art. You can have a look into the kitchen from the restaurant. Good food in a good atmosphere: that’s what Smaak stands for.