The Veemarktstraat is a well-known shopping street for many people. You can find something for everyone there! Buy trendy shoes at Omoda, choose a new pair of earrings at My Jewellery, and enjoy browsing around at Dille & Kamille. Skate enthusiasts can visit Bonk. For a new lingerie set, you can visit Naron or The Lingerie Store, and for a summery outfit, you can shop at Sissy Boy or DNA by Newstyle. 

Tip: take a break during your shopping spree in the courtyard of IKEK ... enjoy!

12x great in the Veemarktstraat:

Initially, the street was known as Korte Nieuwstraat. The name Sint Annastraat first appeared as early as 1519. This street is perhaps the most photogenic alley in the city centre of Breda. Do you also enjoy visiting it? Vintage enthusiasts can indulge themselves at J'adore Vintage. If you're looking for cool sneakers, head to FAWL Customs. While shopping, make sure to stop by Willem Merkxtuin and enjoy a delicious treat from Patisserie Nettur.

6 fun things to do in St. Annastraat: 

From the Nieuwe Mark at the Tolbrug, you will find the Haagdijken. Here you will find speciality shops, eateries, and cafés with various cultural backgrounds. The Haagdijk is one of the oldest streets in Breda. To make the original historical names of the buildings visible again, Klaartje Scheer created stylised hanging signs at about 25 buildings that refer to the old names. Most of them are hung about 3 to 4 metres high, so be sure to look up when you walk here!

9 things you'll love about Haagdijken:

At the Nieuwe Ginnekenstraat, Oranje Zuid starts, an area with special shops and cosy restaurants. The fun part is that you start your shopping spree on the left side of the road from Van Coothplein and then turn around at the end to explore the right side of the street. 
Along the way, you will come across places like Paul Pim and Kloffies & Koffies. 
Instead of turning around at the end, you can also cross the bridge and continue your way to Wilhelminastraat, which you can read more about below.

12x dining out at Van Coothplein and Nieuwe Ginnekenstraat:  

From Nieuwe Ginnekenstraat, cross the canal and continue walking past LILA the store and The Society Shop. Beyond the intersection with Baronielaan, Ginnekenweg begins with a pleasant mix of restaurants and specialist stores. Where the shopping street becomes a residential street, turn around and on the other side of the road, walk back towards Van Coothplein.

Fancy a bite to eat? Along the way, you'll pass by places like Stilleven and Hemels. Great places with a cosy garden!

12x dining out on Wilhelminastraat and Ginnekenweg:

The Boschstraat is one of the oldest streets in the city centre. In this vibrant street, you can find various shops and hospitality establishments. Well-known shops among Breda locals are bicycle shop Schietecat and party supply store de Fop-Sjop. Also, have a beer at De Beyerd or grab a coffee at Kamu.

12x great places in Boschstraat: