Food & Drink

Tilburg is a walhalla for foodies and epicureans. From trendy coffee bars to atmospheric restaurants and bustling drinks spots - you will find something for every moment and every taste. Whether you go for a quick lunch, extensive dining or a cosy evening of cocktails: Tilburg serves it all.

Lunch

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Lunch café Nieuwland

📍 Newland Street 31

A cosy place with a homely atmosphere and daily fresh dishes. Enjoy a tasty soup, a fresh sandwich or an extensive salad. Perfect for a quiet lunch in the Wandering Area.

The Talk

📍 Spoorlaan 290

A modern lunch spot with an extensive menu and stylish look. From poké bowls to club sandwiches, you'll find everything for a tasty break here. Great for a business lunch or socialising with friends.

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The Carpaccio Bar

📍 Palace Ring 24

For carpaccio lovers, this is the place to be! Choose from classic or surprising variations of the beloved dish. A trendy and cosy place in the heart of the city.

Villa La Vida (Piushaven)

📍 Piushaven 1

Mediterranean lunch overlooking the water - that sounds good, right? You can even take a seat on the cosy little deck on the harbour or in the atmospheric courtyard garden. Enjoy colourful dishes and tapas in a warm, relaxed setting.

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Straw̵ming

📍 Wagenmakerij 7

Stro̵ming is the trendy rooftop bar and lunch spot with shared dining style and stunning views over Tilburg. You can also sit outside on the sun terrace with a view, ideal for a drink or light lunch in the sun. Think diverse world cuisines, creative bites and a relaxed, hip atmosphere that is enjoyed by many

The Wagon

📍 Spoorzone 2

Lunch in a historic train carriage, what an experience! Enjoy delicious sandwiches and soups in this unique lunch spot next to the railway station. Perfect for a quick lunch or a cosy stop.

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Locals

📍 Newland Street 33

Coffee lovers and lunch fans converge here. From home-roasted coffee to freshly baked sandwiches, everything is prepared with care. Sit quietly in the charming Wandering Area.

Zjuu

📍 Professor van Buchemlaan 4

Healthy bowls, wraps and smoothies in a fresh, colourful atmosphere. Enjoy your lunch in the beautiful outdoor garden with lounge sofas and views of nature. Perfect for a relaxing lunch in the Leijpark.

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Dinner

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RAK

📍 Hopliedenkade 249


Waterfront dining in style. Fine dining with international flavours and a strong focus on fish and wine. Stylish, warm and culinary.

The Woodshed

📍 Burgemeester Brokxlaan 1041 (Spoorzone)


Adventurous dishes in an industrial shed with an open kitchen. Tasty combinations, seasonal produce and a unique interior. Perfect for a special dinner.

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Dadawan

📍 Hill ring


Asian fusion with large portions and affordable prices. Known for its quick service and nice atmosphere. Ideal for a quick but tasty evening.

Babbo

📍 Short Hill


Classic Italian cuisine in a cosy setting. Antipasti, pasta and pizza as it should be. Accessible, warm and always good.

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Rosalie

📍 Short Hill


Dishes from open fire, shared dining and a worldly menu. Atmospheric affair with creative twist. Also perfect for a lazy Sunday Roast.

Hooked

📍 Sint Josephstraat (Korte Heuvel)


Mediterranean-inspired dishes in a relaxed setting. Tapas style, good wine and cosy dining. A new favourite in town.

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La Cubanita

📍 Telegraph Street 1


Unlimited tapas in a colourful, Cuban atmosphere. Ideal for sharing together, with cocktails included. Affordable and always fun.

Mood by Eveline Wu

📍 Piushaven


Stylish sushi and Asian fusion with finesse. Luxurious, atmospheric and perfect for a date night or special dinner. Known to top chef Eveline Wu.

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RAW

📍 Spoorzone


Raw, industrial and meat-centric with quality. Dry-aged steaks and burgers in a tough setting. For the real carnivores among us.

Monarh

📍 Bredaseweg 204-08


Michelin-starred in a former monastery. Subtle, refined and always impressive. The ultimate fine dining experience in Tilburg.

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Tredici

📍 Saint Joseph Street 136


A Neapolitan trattoria in Tilburg with loving Italian dishes. Authentic, cosy and with a nice indoor garden in summer. Pastas, pizzas and homemade tiramisu like in Italy.

Drinks

Ibiza Tilburg

📍 Hill Ring 220


Known for its wide cocktail menu, vibrant atmosphere and tropical feel. Ideal for appetisers and cosy drinks in lively ambiance.

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The Nacho Bar

📍 Hill 33


Fiesta-style street food and nachos, combined with colourful cocktails. Uncomplicated and delicious to share with friends. Top spot for a casual drinks evening.

Taphuys

📍 Piusplein 10


More than 40 taps where you can tap the beer yourself - exactly as much as you want. Large terrace and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for long drinks with friends.

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Papa Jim Sportsbar

📍 Palace ring


Tilburg's first sports bar with more than 30 large screens and high-quality bar food. Five tables with their own taps provide the ultimate experience while watching sports. In the late evening, the music turns on and the drinks mode starts.

Café Noir

📍 Willem II street


Elegant and stylish, with excellent wines and classic cocktails. Nice authentic Parisian atmosphere. Fine place for sophisticated, quiet drinks.

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Jaxx Marina

📍 Piushaven


Trendy location with views over the water and tasty drinks. Luxurious, modern and atmospheric for inexpensive drinks on the harbour. Cocktails, prosecco and perfect drinks - guaranteed relaxed.

Strøming (Rooftop bar)

📍 Spoorlaan 21D


Rooftop bar above the station with worldly cocktails, drinks boards and skyline views. The ideal spot for summer evenings, with DJs, bites and a laid-back all-day vibe.

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Café Kandinsky

📍 Telegraph Street 58


Cosy brown pub with more than 200 beers. Authentic, casual atmosphere - a paradise for craft beer fans. A local favourite to start the evening.

The Old Irish Pub

📍 Hill 24


Authentic Irish pub with Guinness, live music and a dance floor for entertaining evenings. Cosy atmosphere with an international touch. The place for long, atmospheric drinks.

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