Rotown ★ 4.5
Rotterdam's well-regarded indie music bar and live venue since 1993, launching local artists and hosting cult acts on a small stage with a full bar until 4am.
Maassilo is a dance club in Rotterdam Zuid, Rotterdam.
Editorially verified May 25, 2026 by Lewis Vaughan, TableJourney editor. Source.
Address: Maashaven Zuidzijde 1-2, 3081 AE Rotterdam
Rotterdam's well-regarded indie music bar and live venue since 1993, launching local artists and hosting cult acts on a small stage with a full bar until 4am.
Rotterdam's main concert hall with multiple venues from the 2,200-seat Grote Zaal to the intimate Emil Berliner Studio, hosting the Rotterdam Philharmonic.
Drinks at 96m on the Euromast observation tower with 360-degree Rotterdam harbour views. The sky lounge serves cocktails and Dutch wines above the rooftops.
A rooftop terrace bar on the Westzeedijk with Maas harbour views, seasonal cocktails, and one of the best sunset terraces in Rotterdam. Popular.
Rotterdam's pre-eminent speakeasy entered through a hidden bookcase door, with tableside cocktail theatre, rare spirits, and a Prohibition-era atmosphere.
The basement bar of the New York Hotel hosts intimate jazz evenings on select Thursdays in the historic waterfront building, with cocktails, a grand piano.