There are so many nice hotspots for a delicious lunch in Rotterdam, but sometimes you just need some help to pick the right spot. To help you out, we’re sharing our favourite lunch spots in Rotterdam. There’s something for everybody!
For example, do you crave a savoury lunch? Then there are enough spots in Rotterdam for delicious sandwiches, toasts, eggs, pizza’s and more. Or do you prefer something sweet? That is also possible: from fluffy pancakes to healthy smoothie bowls.
There is something for everyone in Rotterdam. Check out these 55 (!) great lunch spots in Rotterdam! A super handy list to keep and check off one by one.
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1. Guliano
Of course Guliano’s should not be missing from this list. It’s a favourite lunch spot for many people in Rotterdam! That’s why you often have to stand in line to get a table at their location on the Meent, especially at lunchtime. But it’s definitely worth it!
At Guliano’s in Rotterdam you can eat the tastiest Italian sandwiches, made in a New York style. On their menu you’ll find, among other things, the delicious truffle egg salad sandwich or the sandwich special Nero Malto with buffalo mozzarella, parmesan cheese, arugula, sun-dried tomato and pesto.
Not in the mood for a sandwich? Even then you can go to Guliano’s. They also serve salads, soups and antipasti. In addition to their famous location on the Meent, they now also have a location next to the Erasmusbridge!
Address
Meent 31A, 3011 JC Rotterdam
Zalmstraat 9, 3016 DS Rotterdam
2. BUN Rotterdam
At BUN they prepare delicious fresh sandwiches. The dough of the buns is homemade and baked in their stone oven.
Order one of the richly filled sandwiches at the bar and sit in a cosy booth or, when the sun is shining, take a seat on the sunny terrace.
The sandwiches look simple at first glance, but expect a real taste sensation. There is something for everyone, such as the delicious Vegan Chorizo with spiced tempeh from the oven, vegetable lemon mayonnaise, salsa verde, arugula and tomato. The menu changes regularly, so there is a good chance that you can taste something different during your visit!
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 256B, 3021 GP Rotterdam
3. Vlaamsch Broodhuys
Vlaamsch Broodhuys is a wonderful place to have breakfast, brunch or lunch. Here they serve delicious bread from their own bakery.
Choose one of their freshly made Dimitri sandwiches, such as the Avocado sandwich or the Bonito Tuna. You can also choose from grilled sandwiches, salads and soups. Their drinks menu is also nice and extensive, with coffee, tea, soft drinks, beers, wines and much more.
A real must at Vlaamsch Broodhuys is the platter to share, with all kinds of home-made dishes!
Address
Meent 8a, 3011 JJ Rotterdam
Nieuwe Binnenweg 127B, 3014 GJ Rotterdam
4. ROAST
At ROAST they specialize in good coffee. Their employees come from all corners of the world and have brought all their knowledge and experiences here, for a really good cup of coffee.
This is also the right place for a good breakfast and lunch. The menu includes delicious all day breakfast dishes, such as fresh toasts or bagels with all sorts of toppings. Or go for the Eggs Benny: two poached eggs on freshly baked bread with hollandaise sauce and sesame seeds.
Address
Middellandplein 21B, 3021 BV Rotterdam
5. Booon
Caffe Booon is a nice lunch spot in the Provenierswijk. Here you drink good quality coffee and they serve dishes made with fresh ingredients.
For example, order a grilled cheese sandwich made with Das Brot breadh. To finish, have a cinnamon roll or one of their other sweets.
Address
Proveniersstraat 31, 3033 CG Rotterdam
6. Wolly aan de Waterkant
You will find Wolly aan de Waterkant on the sunny corner of Noordplein. You are welcome here seven days a week from 08:00 to 16:00 for an all-day breakfast, good coffee and tasty pastries. And you’re also in the right place for a lunch break.
Here they serve different sandwiches (for example with crayfish), pancakes, eggs and bowls. A cute place for lunch!
Address
Noordplein 1, 3035 EA Rotterdam
7. Parqiet
On a sunny day in Rotterdam, you naturally prefer to sit outside! And where better than at Parqiet?
At this hotspot you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city. Parqiet is located in the former coach house and, together with Dudok in the Park, is one of the few restaurants in the Park.
It is possible to have a nice breakfast at Parqiet, but they also have a lot of lunch dishes. From the roasted chickpeas with avocado smash, mango chutney, radish and salsa with nacho topping to a Rotterdam old cheese sandwich with arugula, apple syrup and walnuts.
Or go for one of the Parqiet sandwiches with delicious toppings.
Address
Baden Powellaan 20, 3016 GJ Rotterdam
8. La Zia Maria
Looking for an authentic Italian lunch? Then La Zia Maria is the place for you! It is a shop with Italian specialties such as wine, cheese and olive oil, but there are also a few tables available.
From Wednesday to Saturday it is possible to visit them for fresh lasagna, pasta, pizza, paninis and more. And I can tell from experience that it tastes really good!
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 222A, 3021 GM Rotterdam
9. Arzu
Arzu is a must-visit for breakfast, brunch and lunch! On their menu you can find all kinds of delicious pancakes.
Do you eat plant based or follow a gluten-free diet? Simply tell the staff and they will assist you!
Did you know that Arzu also offers delicious sandwiches? And since September 2022 they have a new menu, including shakshuka, a burrata salad and more!
Arzu is best known as a breakfast spot! Discover even more great breakfast spots in our city.
Address
Bergweg 209A, 3037 EJ Rotterdam
Middellandplein 30A, 3021 BV Rotterdam
10. Hopper
Hopper has two beautiful locations, one in the Rotterdam Noord and one in the centre of the city. It is a coffee bar where they serve delicious coffees, but also juices and other hot drinks such as tea, chai lattes and more.
Next to the fact that they serve great coffee, it’s also an excellent spot for lunch. Check their chalkboard to see what is on the menu that day. Usually they serve dishes such as a nice soup, bruschettas and toasties. It always tastes super fresh and the food is always full of flavour!
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Address
Schiedamse Vest 146, 3011 BG Rotterdam
Zwaanhals 474, 3035 KS Rotterdam
11. Søcial
Another great coffee place where you can also enjoy good sandwiches is Søcial. Here they serve delicious Italian buns, grilled sandwiches and smoothies.
Are you going for the Caprese, Milano or hummus? Or rather a tasty Tuna melt? Enough options and something for everyone!
Address
Herenplaats 1, 3011 LP Rotterdam
12. By Ami
Once you step inside of By Ami, you enter a world of colour explosions. The interior includes different artwork on the wall and your plate of food will also brighten your day. The menu is a real mix of several cuisines, in which you always eat organic and sustainable.
The lunch menu includes various sandwiches, soups and salads. Completes are a good choice for those with a strong appetite, such as BY AMI Complete Vegan. This includes two slices of bread with an oyster mushroom croquette and truffle mayonnaise, pumpkin hummus with feta, forest mushroom truffle soup, fresh salad and fresh fries. That is a mouth full! There is also a meat and fish option.
Dessert after lunch? Why not? I can highly recommend the signature Rolo Cheesecake, made with a crispy base of lotus biscuit and salted caramel sauce.
Address
Antoine Platekade 983, 3072 ME Rotterdam
13. Jordy’s Bakery
Jordy’s Bakery is a great option for lunch and they have two locations in Rotterdam! Many locals are familiar with Jordy’s Bakery and especially with the delicious bread that they sell here. You really taste the quality and the passion they have for the craft.
The artisan breads are made according to a traditional French recipe with pure, honest ingredients. The breads do not contain e-numbers, preservatives, bread improvers or flavor enhancers. Because no dairy such as butter or milk is used in the bread, it’s also a vegan product.
There are several locations of Jordy’s Bakery, namely in Kralingen, Fenix Food Factory and the Nieuwe Binnenweg. Recently Jordy’s Bakery also opened a new location on Noordplein.
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 97A, 3014 GG Rotterdam
Vlietlaan 52, 3061 DZ Rotterdam
Nico Koomanskade, 3072 AN Rotterdam (Fenix Food Factory)
Noordplein 25, 3035 EC Rotterdam
14. Aloha
Enjoy lunch with a beautiful view at Aloha! At this unique location they have various delicious lunch classics. On their lunch menu you can find the delicious, vegetarian Oyster mushroom croquettes with bread and mustard, the soup of the season with Vlaamsch Broodhuys bread and the Brioche with Aloha fried chicken, miso, kimchi and fries.
They also have small dishes that are fun to share, such as the Pulled Oyster mushroom with oyster mushrooms from Rotterzwam. Delicious!
Address
Maasboulevard 100, 3063 NS Rotterdam
15. SNOEI
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On the famous Zwart Janstraat in Rotterdam Noord you will find a lovely salad bar: SNOEI.
Enjoy vegetarian and vegan dishes, such as delicious salads, wraps and smoothies. Everything is homemade and prepared with fresh ingredients. Definitely an excellent choice for lunch, especially if you’re looking for healthy options!
Address
Zwart Janstraat 61a, 3035 AL Rotterdam
16. Studio Unfolded
In addition to being a beautiful shop, studio and coffee spot, Studio Unfolded is also an excellent lunch spot!
Enjoy specialty coffee and delicious lunch dishes, such as kimchi sandwiches, labneh and delicious sandwiches. The menu is constantly changing, so it’s always a surprise.
Walk around the shop and get a good dose of inspiration! Studio Unfolded has a lovely backyard, ideal for the summer days. Here you will find plenty of sheltered spots from the sun, so you can relax and enjoy an (ice) coffee, chai latte or homemade iced tea.
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 305A, 3021 GH Rotterdam
17. Pele Surfshack
A summer lunch tip for Rotterdammers! Okay, technically this is not in Rotterdam, but nowadays you can be in Hoek van Holland from Rotterdam in no time. And there you will find this gem: Pele Surfshack.
So this is a nice lunch tip for days off (or bring your laptop and keep working on the beach!).
In this bohemian spot you can enjoy 100% plant-based dishes and drinks, such as comfort food, cocktails, wine, beer and juices.
Are you celebrating summer in Rotterdam? Then discover our summer activity tips!
Rechtestraat 24, 3151 HN Hoek van Holland
18. Euromast
Enjoy lunch and at the same time the beautiful view over our city. That is of course possible at the Euromast!
Order something tasty from their lunch menu, such as a soup, salad, sandwich or a tasty croquette (vegetarian, meat or fish).
TIP: Don’t forget to make a reservation! Buy your ticket for the Euromast here.
Address
Parkhaven 20, 3016 GM Rotterdam
19. Harvest Café & Bakery
Good coffee, good food and good service! This is exactly what you can expect at Harvest Coffee Brewers. This cute hotspot is situated in the Glashaven, a fantastic location. When the weather permits it you can sit outside on their little terrace with a view on the small harbour.
The owners of Harvest Coffee Brewers have worked in the hospitality scene in Melbourne, Australia and this is really evident in the menu and whole atmosphere of this hotspot. It’s a great place for breakfast, brunch or lunch, with great dishes such as the Savoury French Toast, Veggie Sandwich and the classic Eggs Benedict.
Address
Glashaven 107, 3011 XG Rotterdam
20. 30ml Coffee Roasters
30ml Coffee Roasters is the perfect all day breakfast spot in Rotterdam. In addition to breakfast classics such as eggs benedict, croissants, or American pancakes, they also have tasty lunch dishes here. Highly recommended is the Tiny Toast with avocado spread. Or opt for the grilled cheese sandwich.
Fancy a good cup of coffee? Then 30ml Coffee Roasters is the right choice for you. Their drinks menu has almost everything: black coffee, white coffee, iced coffee. Not a coffee fan? They also have a variety of juices, matcha teas, soft drinks and specialty specials.
There are two 30ml locations in Rotterdam, namely on the Nieuwe Binnenweg and in Rotterdam Zuid.
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 105, 3014 GH Rotterdam
21. Urban Espresso Bar
Urban Espresso Bar is a lovely spot on the Nieuwe Binnenweg for a great cup of coffee. They serve coffee from the famous Rotterdam roaster Giraffe, with which they have made their own “UEB blend”. With varying beans they make the tastiest americanos and flat whites.
In addition, you can have breakfast, homemade cake and of course lunch here!
For their dishes they use seasonal ingredients and they try to work with organic products as much as possible. On their menu you can find sandwiches, burgers and pita sandwiches.
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 263, 3021 GD Rotterdam
22. De Bakkerswinkel
Croissants, scones, sandwiches and not to mention their delicious quiches. The Bakkerswinkel is a cozy place in Kralingen and in the city centre, where there’s something on the menu for everyone. A great place for a delicious lunch!
De Bakkerswinkel is also the ideal spot for a lovely high tea in Rotterdam.
Address
Schiedamse Vest 99a, 3012 BH Rotterdam
23. Sugo
It’s always time for pizza! If you’re currently craving pizza, Sugo is a good lunch spot for you. At Sugo you can order pizza per slice. For lunch they recommend ordering 1.5 to 2 slices!
Recently Sugo changed their menu, adding lots of plant based dishes. Now, the basis at Sugo is vegan and they clearly state when a dish contains dairy, meat or fish. In addition to pizza slices, they also have various salads, entrees and desserts here.
It is also possible to order a pizza platter with different pizza toppings! Nice to share with a larger group.
Craving pizza after reading this? Read our article about the best hotspots to eat pizzas in Rotterdam.
Address
Westblaak 87, 3012 KG Rotterdam
Aert van Nesstraat 20, 3012 CA Rotterdam
Prins Alexanderplein 5, 3067 GC Rotterdam
24. Bertmans
Bertmans is the ideal hotspot for brunch or lunch! Did you climb out of bed a little late and feel like you need a nutritious dish? From 11:30 am you can join Bertmans for the all day brunch, with delicious options such as French toast, goat cheese toast and egg and avocado toast.
The menu also includes tasty burgers, salads and sandwiches. There are also a ton of gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian options. The menu changes with the season!
Address
Karel Doormanstraat 292, 3012 GP Rotterdam
25. Teds All Day Brunch
Teds All Brunch is located on the top floor of the Schieblock, where you can enjoy tasty dishes, refreshing drinks and, of course, a beautiful view of our city.
It’s a perfect spot for hungover Sunday brunch dates at any time. Here it does not matter whether you order a fresh mint tea or Espresso Martini. At Teds you get what you want, when you want it!
In terms of dishes, think of Eggs Florentine, vegan French toast and side dishes such as the Waffle Fries with Parmesan cheese and truffle mayonnaise.
Address
Schiekade 189, 3013 BR Rotterdam
26. Boguette
If you have ever been to Vietnam, you are not unfamiliar with a bánh mì. These fresh French baguettes are topped with different types of meats or tofu, prepared in a Vietnamese way.
In combination with a tasty special mayonnaise, vegetables, coriander and chili, Boguette’s bánh mì is an absolute favourite! Highly recommended for a quick, but tasty lunch.
Address
Botersloot 60A, 3011 HJ Rotterdam
27. Backyard
BACKYARD is a plant based and vegan friendly restaurant right in the centre of Rotterdam. A green oasis where you can go for surprising, down to earth meals, great coffee, local beers and cocktails.
The menu is 80% vegan and the concept of the dishes all start with being plant-based: fresh, vegetable ingredients without unnecessary additions. On the menu you can find ciabattas, shakshuka and delicious soups.
Breakfast here is until 4 pm, so if you’re craving breakfast for lunch – not a problem!
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Address
Korte Hoogstraat 14, 3011 GL Rotterdam
28. Café Roosje
Café Roosje is a place where you can go every day of the week from early in the morning to late in the evening. There are five taps, special beer, all kinds of jenever, but also espresso martinis and spritzes. In terms of dishes, you will find something for every moment of the day on their menu. So also for lunch! Order a sandwich, egg, sandwich or salad.
Café Roosje has a real living room feeling. They have backgammon and chess games, a large bookcase where you can exchange books and live music!
Address
Raampoortstraat 38, 3032 AH Rotterdam
29. Vessel11
Looking for something a bit different? Then we recommend a visit to Vessel11! The restaurant is actually a red lightship docked in the city centre of Rotterdam. Here you can enjoy typical British pub food, with a seasonal and modern twist.
At Vessel11 they serve brunch and lunch until 4 p.m. The menu includes toasties, sandwiches and brunch classics such as Eggs Benedict. On Sundays from 13:00 you’re welcome here for a Sunday Roast.
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Address
Wijnhaven 101, 3011 WN Rotterdam
30. Panzero’ Apulian StrEat food
At Panzero, a great Italian restaurant in Rotterdam, they want you to discover that there is more to Italian food than just pizza and pasta.
They serve delicious Panzerotto: a deep fried calzone with a filling made from fresh Italian ingredients. These ingredients are imported directly from Puglia, with the best olive oil, tomatoes, mozzarella and Mediterranean herbs.
Delicious and a great option if you’re really hungry during lunch!
Address
Botersloot 50A, 3011 HH Rotterdam
31. Hotel New York
At Hotel New York you can have an extensive lunch. Their menu has a mix of everything. Every six months their menu changes partially and so there are always surprising (seasonal) dishes on the menu, but also real classics.
Order the Chef’s Lunch fish, meat or vegetarian, with a tomato soup, bread and a shrimp-, beef- or mushroom croquette. Highly recommended!
Address
Koninginnehoofd 1, 3072 AD Rotterdam
32. Altijd in de Buurt
You can find Altijd in de Buurt close to Rotterdam Central Station. Do you really have a strong appetite? Then this hotspot is definitely a good spot to visit.
For example, order the famous Chicken & Waffles, the Roffa Cheese Steak or just a pile of their fluffy pancakes.
Address
Weena 709, 3013 AM Rotterdam
33. Rolph’s Deli
At Rolph’s Deli you can enjoy a delicious breakfast all day long. This hotspot at Kop van Zuid is certainly also a nice option for lunch.
In addition to their tasty pancakes, açaí bowls and French toast, they also have plenty of savoury options. Think of the Eggs bénédictine with smoked salmon or iberico ham and the Avocado Toast. So good!
Address
Otto Reuchlingweg 974, 3072 MD Rotterdam
34. Bazar
Bazar Rotterdam has been located at Witte de Withstraat for such a long time that we can’t imagine the street without it! Everyone in Rotterdam is familiar with the colourful tables, beautiful lamps and cheerful music of Bazar.
Do you crave delicious exotic dishes from the Middle East and North Africa? That’s exactly what you can expect at Bazar. Next to breakfast and dinner, they also serve delicious lunch dishes here.
On the menu you can find all kinds of sandwiches, salads, soups, and small dishes to share. Or opt for an extensive lunch for two or more people, with all kinds of goodies such as the sigara böregi (feta rolls), fried potatoes, falafel, chicken skewers and much more!
Address
Witte de Withstraat 16, 3012 BP Rotterdam
35. SLA
SLA means salad in Dutch, so the name of this hotspot says it all! Here you can get all kinds of healthy salads; the most delicious combinations of ingredients are topped with the tastiest dressings. It’s possible to order standard salads from the menu or create a salad yourself.
Next to various salads, SLA also serves soups, healthy juices and sweets. A great spot if you want to eat healthy and are looking for a nutritious lunch!
Address
Oude Binnenweg 150-a, 3012 JH Rotterdam
36. Il Capo
Do you fancy a delicious Italian sandwich? Then Il Capo is an excellent place. The specialty of this Italian trattoria is the Italian ciabatta.
Every day the owners bake the breads themselves and top them with fresh Italian ingredients. Delicious!
Address
Lusthofstraat 45, 3061 WK Rotterdam
37. Tensai
Craving a bowl of ramen for lunch? One of the best spots to get an authentic bowl of Japanese ramen in Rotterdam is Tensai Ramen.
What sets Tensai Ramen apart from the other ramen bars in Rotterdam is that the noodles are homemade, right in the middle of the restaurant. And you really taste that. The noodles have a good texture and delicious taste.
On the menu you will find more than ten different types of ramen, with a difference in broth, toppings and noodles.
Discover the best ramen bars in Rotterdam!
Address
Schiedamsedijk 1, 3011 EB Rotterdam
38. Tante Nel
Sometimes you just crave a fried snack for lunch. A guilty pleasure should be allowed once in a while, right? But do it right from the start: at this Rotterdam luxury snack bar: Tante Nel.
Order fries with stew and the Frikan-Nel, a home-made frikandel with French Limousin beef and Porc au Grain pork. Are you vegan? They also have vegan mayonnaise and snacks that are fried in a separate fryer. Lets eat!
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Address
Pannekoekstraat 53, 3011 LC Rotterdam
39. Ayla
At Ayla you can not only enjoy a delicious dinner, but also a Mediterranean brunch. That’s because the shared dining dishes can be ordered all day long!
It is a cozy restaurant with a great atmosphere and when the sun shines I definitely recommend sitting on their nice terrace!
Tip for a sunny day: discover these terraces in Rotterdam!
Address
Kruisplein 153, 3014 DD Rotterdam
40. De Brunch Club
Don’t let the name fool you, because you can also enjoy a delicious lunch at the Brunch Club. Choose from their extensive menu while being seated in the sun on the terrace. Wraps, salads, sourdough breads with different toppings or French toast; it’s all there.
On the menu they also offer a lot of healthy juices, smoothies and shots. Perfect if your health could use a boost.
Address
Zaagmolenkade 15, 3035 KD Rotterdam
41. Picknick
Breakfast and lunch are served all day long at Picknick! All dishes are home-made and they work with the best products and seasonal ingredients.
Of course their menu is filled with all kinds of delicious dishes. For instance, a sandwich with free-range eggs, savoury Kimchi pancakes and Croque monsieur.
Or choose the Picnic Platter for two: a combination of breafs, Picknick’s toppings, spreads and a cup of soup. Yummy!
Address
Mariniersweg 259, 3011 NM Rotterdam
42. Baker & Moore
Baker & Moore is the perfect hotspot if you’re craving a tasty sandwich. Here they even serve the best sandwich in the Netherlands! Baker & Moore has won an award for ‘The tastiest lunchroom sandwich in the Netherlands 2018’ with the Mr. sandwich. Baker Goes Asia.
But they have many more tasty sandwichs and salads on the menu. There is also a Mr Baker Goes Asia salad variant, and yes, it too has won a prize for the best salad in 2018!
Address
Westblaak 147, 3012 KJ Rotterdam
43. Supermercado
Supermercado is a great, affordable restaurant in Rotterdam. Did you know that at Supermercado you also have an extensive lunch menu?
What kind of dishes you can expect? Quesadillas, patatas bravas, nachos, soups, sandwiches, tacos and more!
Address
Schiedamsevest 91, 3012 BG Rotterdam
44. Deli Buiten
Rather want to pick up something delicious for lunch? Deli Buiten has two locations, one on the Nieuwe Binnenweg and one in Hillegersberg.
It is clear that you can pick up good food here, since star chef Marco Prins is at the helm here in the kitchen. Come to Buiten for fresh takeout dishes for lunch, such as tasty sandwiches, soup and other fresh lunch dishes. But they also have plenty of goodies for dinner and snacks.
They also sell all kinds of fine products in their shop, such as wine, but also tableware and candles. Enough to discover!
Prefer to sit down? On the Nieuwe Binnenweg they have a beautiful garden where you can take a seat!
Address
Nieuwe Binnenweg 100, 3015 BD Rotterdam
Freericksplaats 23a, 3054 GK Rotterdam
45. G’RILLA KITCHEN
For those who don’t know G’rilla Kitchen yet: they started delivering fresh dishes in 2020. Since the beginning of 2021 they have secured a spot at the Karel Doormanstraat!
The mission of G’rilla Kitchen is to prepare healthy and tasty dishes. On the menu you will find everything: boxes with (vegan) chicken, salmon, tempeh complete with lots of vegetables and other tasty toppings. Every dish is a true taste explosion.
So are you looking for a healthy lunch? Then pay a visit to G’rilla Kitchen right in the centre of our city or order one of the dishes online.
Address
Karel Doormanstraat 461a, 3012 GH Rotterdam
46. Anne & Max
At Anne&Max they work with fresh, authentic and healthy products. You can visit this cute hotspot seven days a week for breakfast, coffee, home made cake, a healthy lunch, a delicious high tea in Rotterdam and even a high wine.
On their lunch menu you can find the Anne&Max lunch for two, a platter with all sorts of bread, savoury toppings, spreads, soup, salad, casserole egg and a juice. Or order the soup, shakshuka or a delicious sandwich, such as the Veggie Club or Very Vegan Club.
Address
Korte Hoogstraat 20, 3011 GL Rotterdam
47. The Bagel Bakery
The Bagel Bakery has been on Schilderstraat since 1999, very close to the Witte de Withstraat. The name says it all, but here they sell all kinds of delicious bagels.
You can choose from a natural, mix, multi-grain, gluten-free and sesame bagel. Top it off with any type of egg, salmon, cheese, tuna salad and much more. They also have vegan options!
In addition to bagels, you can also find croissants, pancakes, burgers, mezze specials, soups and sweets. Enough for a great lunch in Rotterdam!
Address
Schilderstraat 57A, 3011 ER Rotterdam
48. Spirit
Spirit is a great vegetarian hotspot in Rotterdam. For those who are not familiar with this restaurant; definitely go! At Spirit they have a buffet with a choice of 50 different dishes for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Every day the dishes are freshly prepared with organic, seasonal ingredients.
The seasonal buffet consists of all kinds of tasty salads, vegetables, sandwiches, soups and much more! In order to prevent food waste they let you pay per gram.
Address
Mariniersweg 9, 3011 NB Rotterdam
49. Baek
Tasty sandwiches, soups, eggs, pancakes and more. At Baek they have all kinds of delicious dishes for lunch. What makes Baek stand out is their burger, which was chosen as the tastiest burger in our city in 2018!
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Address
Blaak 329, 3011 GB Rotterdam
50. Dudok
In the middle of the Meent you will find this big place where it’s busy pretty much throughout the entire day. Ideal if you want to have lunch in between all that shopping.
Try their big sandwiches, fried eggs or our favourite ‘Dudok 12-hour’ with sourdough bread, a croquette (also vegetarian!), soup and egg salad.
Address
Meent 88, 3011 JP Rotterdam
51. Mr. NonNo
When having lunch at Mr. NonNo, you can be sure that there is something for everyone. Their menu consists of many different types of pancakes, toast, sandwiches, egg muffins and bowls … And all very delicious!
Another thing that’s great about Mr. NonNo, is that many dishes are vegan and the pancakes can also be ordered gluten-free.
Address
Middellandplein 18A, 3021 BT Rotterdam
Mariniersweg 64, 3011 NP Rotterdam
52. Yoghurt Barn
A savoury, healthy toast or a sweet guilty pleasure for lunch? At Yoghurt Barn you have it all.
For example, try their lunch deal, which includes a medium yogurt special, banana bread, coconut bread or blueberry cake and a fruit juice. Or try their Barn wrap: a beet wrap with organic yoghurt spread, spinach, avocado and pistachio.
Address
Oude Binnenweg 117 – 119, 3012 JC Rotterdam
53. Vascobelo
After many successful locations in Belgium, Vascobelo has also found its place in Rotterdam. In the middle of the centre, on the Lijnbaan, you enjoy good quality Belgian coffee and eat sandwiches, salads, soups, burgers or tasty snacks to share.
A nice place for a lunch break from shopping or if you want to work on location for the day!
Address
Lijnbaan 37-39, 3012 EK Rotterdam
54. Williams Canteen
At Williams Canteen they work according to an all day concept, which means that you can also just sit down for lunch in addition to breakfast, dinner and drinks.
The goal of Williams Canteen is to introduce their visitors to Dutch vegetables, preferably seasonal! The dishes here are creative and surprising, and of course full of flavour.
TIP: Take a seat for the bottomless brunch on Sunday!
Address
William Boothlaan 5A, 3012 VG Rotterdam
55. Pokébox
We’re probably all familiar with the poké bowl: a traditional Hawaiian bowl that consists of rice, your favourite fish and various types of fresh vegetables.
At Poké Box you can put together your own box or choose from one of the signature boxes!
Address
Weena 689, 3013 AM Rotterdam
Posthoornstraat 9, 3011 WD Rotterdam
Enjoy your delicious lunch in Rotterdam! Do you have a great tip for nice lunch spots in Rotterdam yourself? Share it with us in the comments below!
