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You don't have to go far for flavors from all around the world. In the city center of Venlo, you will discover the hidden gems of the most delicious world cuisines. From Indian family recipes to Moroccan specialties, your culinary world tour begins in Venlo!



At Into Indo, you can taste the rich traditions of Indonesian cuisine. From various charcoal-grilled satays to spekkoek and complete rice tables, prepared fresh daily according to family recipes. Here, everything revolves around craftsmanship, patience, and love for food, just like grandma Meity used to do. You can dine in the restaurant, but takeaway and delivery are also possible.
At Sittar Indian Restaurant on Spoorstraat, you can taste the rich culinary culture of India. The menu features authentic, fragrant curries, tender tandoori dishes, and freshly baked naan bread, with plenty of choices for vegetarians.

Located at Parade 22, Spice Masala brings the warmth of India to the heart of Venlo with familiar classics, homemade sauces, and spices that take you on a small journey without leaving the city.

At Little Thai, you can taste the real flavors of Thailand, prepared with fresh and pure ingredients. Owner Chakkri, trained in Bangkok, brings her culinary passion to life with varied and authentic dishes. This charming eatery offers the option to enjoy on-site as well as to take away or have dishes delivered.

Discover the Moroccan flavors at Bab Flouri. Enjoy traditional dishes such as a delicious bastilla, flavorful tagines, couscous, and rfissa. And of course, Moroccan mint tea is a must! Everything is carefully prepared and served in an atmospheric interior that makes you feel like you're in Morocco!

In the atmospheric Café de Locomotief, located on the Parade, you can taste the most delicious Moluccan dishes on Fridays and Saturdays. Aunt Rita with Moluccan soul food. This unique culinary experience is combined with a cozy ambiance. A piece of Moluccan tradition, right in the middle of Venlo!

At Madame Georgette, you can enjoy classic French dishes like Steak Béarnaise and Boeuf Bourguignon, in a cozy atmosphere with French chansons in the background!
Located in a beautiful building on the Parade, Chez l’ Hêtre offers daily challenging flavor combinations with seasonal products. The atmospheric interior and the sunny terrace make this restaurant the perfect place for a culinary indulgence!
At Brasserie Sur Place, you can enjoy dishes inspired by French cuisine with a creative nod to flavors from around the world.
Located at the picturesque Kwartelenmarkt, this brasserie offers à la carte dining and a rotating 4-course monthly menu. Additionally, they have a wine list featuring selections from both traditional and new wine countries.

More than 30 years ago, Christos and Magda left Greece to introduce the Greek cuisine to the people of Venlo in 1985. Today, their daughter Elena is in charge of the kitchen at Restaurant Kreta. Dining here takes you back to that wonderful holiday in Greece!

For a relaxed journey along the Mediterranean, join Bij de Buren. On the menu, you'll find a colorful mix of Mediterranean dishes, perfect to share together or enjoy on your own. From flavorful tapas and mezze to tender fish and meat dishes.

At Restaurant Boca, you will discover Portuguese cuisine with a modern twist. Chef Filipe Rodrigues elevates Mediterranean flavors to a high level, with a strong emphasis on fish and seafood. Through a weekly changing multi-course dinner, you will taste seasonal fresh ingredients and refined Portuguese traditions in an atmospheric setting.
In Spain, they call it tapas, in Greece mezze, and in Italy anti pasti.... A specialty of Tante Toer is the extensive menu of small dishes, inspired by flavors from all over the world. Let yourself be surprised and they will set a selection of different dishes on the table for you. Convenient, because you don't have to choose, and it's enjoyable. Here, eating, drinking, and talking together still holds social significance.
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At Umami Sushi on Koninginnesingel, you can enjoy the most delicious sushi and poké bowls. Choose a cozy spot in the restaurant, pick up your order, or have it delivered to your home!

Miso Oriental is a Japanese-inspired restaurant; authentic yet unique. At Miso Oriental, you can enjoy delicious Japanese sushi and teppanyaki dishes, freshly prepared daily. A menu full of unique dishes such as grilled scallops and fried redfish. But don't forget the spicy tuna roll, ebi temaki, and much more. In short, enjoy your favorite dishes behind the town hall in Venlo.
Nena Pizza stands for Netherlands Napolitan, and represents quality, attention, simplicity, and craftsmanship. For instance, the buffalo mozzarella is made in Italy on Tuesday and delivered to Nena on Thursday.


The kitchen of Ristorante Bellini consists of more than just pizzas and pastas and is renowned worldwide for good reason. In Venlo, be tempted by a selection of typical regional Italian dishes, carefully crafted.

Chef Vito Gennaro serves Italian dishes at La Trattoria inspired by recipes from his southern homeland. The Italian wines from Vino d'Elmar complete the experience.

At the Parade, you can enjoy the delightful flavors of Giuseppe's native region, Naples. At Zi Pepp, the delicious smell of freshly baked dough and the enticing aromas of tomato sauce, basil, and olive oil can only mean one thing; pizza! The pizzeria is the perfect place to enjoy an authentic Neapolitan pizza with friends and family. Of course, Giuseppe recommends sharing. More choice, cozy, and tasty. Buon appetito!
In the mood to taste the real local food culture alongside all those international flavors? Then also read our article Delicious Venlo and discover the most delightful classic dishes from the region!

Do you want to dive even deeper into the world of food culture? Then visit the exhibition Toko Limburg at the Limburgs Museum. Food connects generations and carries stories about tradition, family, and home.
Through personal video portraits, art, and authentic family cookbooks, you will discover the rich Indo and Moluccan food culture and the special role of the toko as a meeting place.
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