Shops

Eindhoven is known throughout the region as a great place to shop. The Heuvel Galerie, the Piazza Centre, and the de Bijenkorf department store are particularly popular. There are plenty of topend fashion boutiques in the city centre, as well as a range of ethnic and health food stores for those looking for unusual ingredients.

● Opening hours vary slightly. Some shops are open from 09:30 to 18:00, Monday to Saturday. More open later (usually at 11:00 or 13:00) on Mondays, and close at 17:00 on Saturday.

● Shops in larger towns stay open (until 21:00) one evening each week, for koopavond (shopping evening).

● Many shops now open on one Sunday each month for koopzondag (shopping

Sunday). Some shops are open every Sunday.

● In Eindhoven, most stores are open in the city centre every Sunday from 10:00-17:00.

● Supermarkets are usually open Monday to Saturday until 20:00 or 22:00, and until 18:00 on Sundays.

● Many grocery stores also offer home delivery