Rotterdam Cafe Crawl: Brown Rooms After the Rebuild
90 min
1.6 km
10 stops
About this tour
Rotterdam still drinks in brown rooms on streets the 1940 rebuild grew around. A self-guided cafe crawl with quizzes in the StepQuests app. Most doors open from late morning.
Itinerary
10 guided stops on this route
Melief Bender
Pay at the table. Oude Binnenweg 134B, 3012 JH. Often from about 10:00. Brown cafe since 1876. Listed as Echt Rotterdams Erfgoed in 2025. Public street outside…
Cafe Timmer
Pay at the table. Oude Binnenweg 120, 3012 JG. Usually from midday. Century-old brown cafe. Bertus Vermeulen since 2005. Public street outside. This is a drink…
Cafe Strano
Pay at the bar. Van Oldenbarneveltstraat 154, 3012 GX. Usually from about 17:00. Small late cafe. Bar De Regenboog at 148a closed November 2024. Public street…
Eendrachtsplein
Public square. No ticket. Pay only a terrace you use. Eendrachtsplein, Rotterdam. Metro under the stones. Tram on the edges. This is a free pause. Self-guided…
Witte de Withstraat
Public street. No ticket for the pavement. Witte de Withstraat 50 is Kunstinstituut Melly. Renamed from the Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art in 2021.…
De Witte Aap
Pay at the bar or terrace. Witte de Withstraat 78, 3012 BS. Often from 15:00 or 16:00 until 04:00. House from 1888, grocer until the war. Lonely Planet best-ba…
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