TRATTORIA A PROPOSITO

Trattoria a Proposito is authentic Italian fare at its very best, fresh from mamma’s kitchen! Run by an Italian family for twenty years, you’ll find the restaurant in Delftse Poort, right next to the train station.

Jaq

JAQ is a top spot to stop for lunch or dinner. Can’t choose? No problem! JAQ is all about shared dining, so you can sample it all. The chefs are devoted to pure flavours and fair sourcing. Got something to celebrate? JAQ also offers private dining options.

SQUARE ‘47

Square ‘47 caters to every appetite. Whether you want to splash out for champagne, oysters, lobster, sushi or steak encrusted in 24 carat gold leaf or are craving a hamburger or latenight snack. The restaurant is intimate and luxurious and features a stunning glass display case filled with wine and champagne.

KAREL DOORMANSTRAAT 286

Stichting De Nieuwe Lichting

Delftsestraat 25

Rotterdam has always been bursting with young and diverse talent. The city boasts a wealth of different scenes and there are gems to be uncovered in every one. Nieuwe Lichting realized that back in 2010. With a high-octane DIY mentality and no long-term schedules, the platform organizes a variety of festivals, projects and more.

Looking for a place to hold your next business meeting? Tuesday offers a truly high-end setting on the 23rd floor, with an inspiring interior, modern rooms, an excellent location and services tailored to your needs. At Tuesday, you’ll find everything to make your next conference, meeting or training fun as well as productive.

Looking for a spot to work in the heart of Rotterdam, but don’t know for how long you’ll need it and want to keep your options open? Microlab offers flexible workspaces in a setting designed to connect and inspire. And they take care of all the details. With hospitality teams offering a wide range of services, you’re free to focus fully on your work and enjoy doing what matters to you.

Eduard Voorn is a freelance journalist with a focus on economics, and first and foremost a Rotterdammer. He lives in the villagey outskirts of Rotterdam Central District, eats his pizza at BIRD, raises a pint at Biergarten or Weena, gets his caffeine fix at Lebkov, catches the latest flicks in Pathé Schouwburgplein and sees Scapino at Theater Rotterdam. His kids were born in the nowfamous Mecanoo architectural firm’s first project on Kruisplein.