"Sajoer Cafe" in Rotterdam is great for having a break from sight-seeing. I always go there on Saturdays after yoga for a chai latte & a mangolicious bowl.

"Hinoki" makes the most authentic noodle soup you could possibly find in Rotterdam. Looks unimpressive, but I won't allow you to miss it!

"Heilige Boontjes" in Rotterdam is a welcoming coffee shop that gives youngsters who've had problems with crime a second opportunity to get back on track.

"Boguette" is my prime spot to recuperate so I can continue exploring Rotterdam. This café/snack bar is known for its bubble tea and Vietnamese baguettes.

"Boudewijn" in Rotterdam is for people who really can't get enough of beer. What has really captured by heart at this Belgian beer cafe is the food...

"Capri" in Rotterdam is where locals go for their first summer ice cream. Popular with adults & children alike, their chocolate reminds me of my childhood.

"Kleine Kapitein" is a lovely children book & toy shop in central Rotterdam. Not only is it my dream childhood shop, it's unexpectedly good for souvenirs!

If you're tired of glossy bars and expensive cocktails, Wunderbar is your place. Perfect place to stop by for a quiet drink or a night out with friends.

Rotterdamse Munt is a lush urban garden where locals grow herbs, share skills, and build community. All this right in the heart of Feijenoord.

Eetcafé Concordia is the go-to student bar for football nights, cheap drinks, and a buzzing international vibe. They even serve beer in 2L jars!

Run Rotterdam’s iconic 8.7 km loop across the Erasmus, Willems, and De Hef bridges and get to know the city. Epic skyline views and sunrise magic included.

Sabor Sabor serves authentic Mexican dishes made with heart, in a vibrant space run by chef Liz. Perfect for a sunny meal or festive group dinner.