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Franky's Grill

GM 13.5·Lekker 500·Google 4.3 (662)

Scores

16.91
Score
13.5
Gault&Millau
4.3
Google
+17 reviews

About

Tucked away on Katshoek 41 in Rotterdam, Franky's Grill is a restaurant built around the primal power of fire. The menu draws on a Mediterranean-European foundation, but it is the Caribbean influence running through the kitchen that makes the concept genuinely distinctive — grilling, roasting, and barbecuing take centre stage, with fresh fruit woven through dishes to add brightness and depth.

An extensive à la carte menu moves fluidly between time-honoured recipes and contemporary creations. Gault&Millau has recognised that ambition with a score of 13.5/20, noting there is still headroom to climb. A place in the Lekker Top 500 of 2026 further cements Franky's Grill as one of Rotterdam's most compelling dining destinations, echoed by a Google rating of 4.3 across more than 650 reviews.

The restaurant opens Wednesday through Friday for dinner, with Saturday offering both a lunch sitting and an evening service. Reservations are recommended, and vegetarian options are available for guests who prefer to skip the meat.

Reserve your table and experience what high-level live-fire cooking truly tastes like.

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AddressKatshoek 41, 3032 AE Rotterdam
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Awards

13.5/20 Gault&Millau

Frequently asked questions

What type of cuisine does Franky's Grill serve?

Franky's Grill focuses on grilling, roasting, and barbecuing with a Mediterranean-European base and strong Caribbean influences.

How expensive is Franky's Grill?

Google classifies Franky's Grill as very expensive (its highest price tier).

Can I make a reservation at Franky's Grill?

Yes, the restaurant is reservable — booking ahead is strongly recommended.

Are there vegetarian options at Franky's Grill?

Yes, vegetarian options are available.

When is Franky's Grill open?

Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday: dinner from 6:00 PM to midnight. Saturday: lunch from 1:00–4:00 PM and dinner from 6:00 PM to midnight. Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday: closed.

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