Where to Watch the FIFA World Cup 2026 in Rotterdam
Looking for the best places to watch the FIFA World Cup in Rotterdam? From bars and cafés showing every match to venues streaming the biggest games and Netherlands fixtures, here’s where to enjoy the tournament across the city.
Top World Cup Viewing Spots
Discover popular bars, cafés and event venues showing World Cup matches throughout the tournament. Check the venue’s website or social channels for opening hours, match schedules and reservations.
Foodhallen
All matchesThe monumental Pakhuismeesteren is home to Foodhallen Rotterdam. This indoor food market features local stallholders with a diverse offering. From pizza, sushi and bao to Indonesian, Surinamese and Spanish.
Station Bergweg
Netherlands matchesStation Bergweg is a recently opened food hall in North Rotterdam, where Rotterdam entrepreneurs have joined forces.
OASE
Selected matchesOASE, a cultural stage, café and lab
Panenka
All matchesPanenka was created with passion and love for food, drinks and sports. In 2015 it opened its doors as the first high-end sports bar in the Netherlands.
Keilecafe
Netherlands matchesOn Vierhavenstraat, just outside the center of Rotterdam, you can always enjoy the festival atmosphere at the Keilecafé.
BIRD
Selected matchesVenue, club, and restaurant BIRD is located beneath the Hofbogen in Rotterdam and offers a program full of jazz, soul, hip hop, funk, and new electronic music.
Proeflokaal Reijngoud
All matchesProeflokaal Reijngoud is a beer lover's beer café, with 16 taps and 160 bottled beers.
Annabel
Most matchesAnnabel is the largest pop venue in Rotterdam, a stone's throw from Rotterdam Central Station.
Café 't Fust
All matchesCafé 't Fust is a beer café on the square Stadhuisplein. You can have a snack and a drink during the day and go out in the evening during the weekend.
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