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Ayla in Rotterdam Centrum is where fashion meets flavor. This vibrant Mediterranean restaurant is a go-to spot for European and Mediterranean cuisine, offering a relaxed atmosphere perfect for everything from family dinners to solo dining adventures. With a menu featuring an array of shareable tapas, fresh fish, savory meat dishes, and delicate oysters, there's something to please every palate. Their cocktail selection is stellar, making it easy to unwind with friends or savor a quiet moment with a drink in hand. Inclusive and welcoming, Ayla is popular among tourists and cherished by the LGBTQ community. Whether you're dining in, enjoying outdoor seating, or grabbing a takeaway, their service is both friendly and attentive. Free Wi-Fi adds a modern touch to this cozy spot, making it a prime location for meeting up with friends or enjoying a leisurely brunch. Despite its moderate pricing, the experience is more than worthwhile for the diverse and delicious offerings on hand.

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Price

$$$$

Meals

Branch, Lunch, Dinner

Cuisines

European, Mediterranean

Services

Delivery, Takeaway, Reservations available, Outdoor seating, Dine-in, Reservations recommended

Dietary options

Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Healthy options

Offering

Serving alcohol, Serving desserts, Small plates, Late-night food, Serving cocktails, Serving beer, Serving wine, Serving coffee

Reviews and Ratings

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4.1
based on 1,627 reviews
4.1/5 1,627 reviews
Andries Reurink
Andries Reurink
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Very nice atmosphere, good food, friendly staff, however slightly expensive

Anita Van Schie
Anita Van Schie
1 month ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Mooi restaurant,gezellig en super aardig personeel

Alex Dolkin
Alex Dolkin
2 months ago on Google
  • Food: 5
  • Service: 5
  • Atmosphere: 5

Good food and great drinks. Though its more of a share plates then individual ones, but its still good and sufficient. The waiters are nice, friendly and helpful. Prices are abit high but still worth to try it out. I recommend it 👌

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Ayla?
    Ayla is located at Kruisplein 153, 3014 DD, Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centrum, Netherlands.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Transit station Rotterdam Central (346 m walk)
    • Bus stop Rotterdam, Centraal Station (240 m walk)
    • Tram stop Kruisplein (128 m walk)
    • Tram stop Rotterdam, Rotterdam Centraal (207 m walk)
  • How is Ayla rated by visitors?
    Ayla has an average rating of 4.1 based on 1,627 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is there a delivery service available?
    Yes, delivery is available through www.ayla.nl.
  • Does the venue offer vegetarian or vegan options?
    Yes, vegetarian or vegan dishes are available on the menu.