De Matroos en het Meisje

Delistraat 52, Rotterdam, Netherlands

De Matroos en het Meisje is a wine bar and restaurant on Katendrecht, right in the middle of Rotterdam. The vibe is warm and a little rough around the edges, like a proper sailor's spot that got a glow-up. It's not trying to be fancy, it just is what it is: good wine, honest food, and a room that feels lived-in. They serve dinner seven days a week from 18:00 to midnight, plus lunch on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. So whether you're stopping by for a slow afternoon or a late dinner, you're covered. The menu is straightforward, no gimmicks, just solid plates that match the setting. If you're rolling with more than six people, they'll only do the 5 or 6 course menu during dinner. Weekend groups cap at 9, weekdays at 12. And if you've got something bigger in mind, you can email them about parties outside regular hours. They're clearly into hosting, just on their own terms. Worth a visit if you want a spot that feels like a local secret, even though it's right there in the open. No pretensi…