7 street food places in Rotterdam we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Rotterdam | Street Food across every city.
Rotterdam street food lives in its markets and frites counters, with the Markthal at its centre. Multiple Markthal vendors plate the city's own kapsalon, shoarma on frites under melted Gouda, while Frietboutique on Witte de Withstraat fries twice in beef tallow. The Fenix Food Factory on Katendrecht gathers stroopwafels and cheese under one roof, and the Afrikaandermarkt in Rotterdam Zuid serves cheap multicultural plates from Turkish, Surinamese and Moroccan vendors.
Kapsalon at Markthal ★ 4.5
Centrum · Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam
Multiple Markthal vendors serve Rotterdam's own invention, kapsalon: shoarma on frites with melted Gouda baked over the top, finished with garlic sauce.
Frietboutique ★ 4.4
Witte de Withstraat · Witte de Withstraat 68a, 3012 BT Rotterdam
Rotterdam's best artisan frites counter on Witte de Withstraat, frying twice in beef tallow with a dozen house sauces. At Witte de Withstraat 68a.
Fenix Food Factory ★ 4.6
Katendrecht · Veerlaan 19, 3072 AN Rotterdam
Rotterdam's converted warehouse market in Katendrecht: stroopwafels, craft beer, Stielman coffee, and artisan cheese under one roof with Maas harbour views.
Bazar Markthal ★ 4.2
Centrum · Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam
One of the Markthal's most popular concessions, the Bazar stall grills falafel, shawarma, and kofta to order with house-made tahini and pickled chilli.
Waffle Point Markthal ★ 4.1
Centrum · Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam
A Markthal favourite pressing thick Liege-style waffles with caramelised sugar pearls, served plain or with seasonal fruit compote. Best warm from the press.
Afrikaandermarkt Street Food ★ 4.5
Rotterdam Zuid · Afrikaanderplein, 3072 EM Rotterdam
Rotterdam's most multicultural open-air market with €4-6 plates from Turkish, Surinamese, Moroccan, and African vendors. Kibbeling and roti are the standout.
Markthal Rotterdam Food Stalls ★ 4.5
Centrum · Dominee Jan Scharpstraat 298, 3011 GZ Rotterdam
The Markthal's 100 vendors offer one of the most diverse budget lunches in the Netherlands, Indonesian nasi, Dutch herring, kibbeling. Located in Centrum.