Guidebook for Antwerp - in the neighborhood of LOFT1D
Food Scene
Kloonies
183 Kloosterstraatbreakfast & lunch , healthy lunches
Cafe Shilling
60 Graaf van Egmontstraatgood price/value, good breakfast, great location
Staff's Kantine
19 Graaf van Egmontstraatsmall restaurant with local cuisine
Dansing Chocola
159 Kloosterstraatnonchalant place to hang out for a drink or a bite
Les Saveurs de Yamada
31 KronenburgstraatGood japanese restaurant, just for the food, not the interior :-)
small but great in taste. A very talented cook serves you high quality food (used to work in The Jane) but in a street-food ambiance. Affordable , good price versus quality, also take away.
The Juke Joint Kitchen
17 Kronenburgstraatsmall but great in taste. A very talented cook serves you high quality food (used to work in The Jane) but in a street-food ambiance. Affordable , good price versus quality, also take away.
Vers Zuid
187 Kloosterstraatfresh salads/ coffee on the go / breakfast/ lunch / take out
Oats Day Long
9 Kronenburgstraathealthy breakfast near the loft
Essentials
Delhaize Hippodroom
38 Museumstraatsupermarket, big choice
Okay Antwerp Scheldestraat
29 Scheldestraatsupermarket, small one, very nearby the loft
bakery Vervecken
12 Volkstraatbakery a few steps away from the loft
The Barn Bio Market - Antwerpen-Zuid
10 Verlatstraatsupermarket with increased ecological foodprint
Bakery Dellafaille Antwerp
2 Museumstraatfine bakery
Marineau
76 Vlaamsekaaifish specialties / store and small bites
Butcher's Store Antwerp City South
15 MuseumstraatArts & Culture
ModeMuseum
28 Nationalestraatfashionmuseum!
Photo Museum of Antwerp
47 Waalsekaaimuseum of photography
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
32 Leuvenstraatmuseum of modern art
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
1 Leopold de Waelplaatsmuseum of classic arts (reopening 24/9/2022 !!)
Plantin-Moretus Museum
22 VrijdagmarktDrinks & Nightlife
great square for a drink or a bite, many nice restaurants and bars, nearby the loft.
23 locals recommend
Marnixplaats
Marnixplaatsgreat square for a drink or a bite, many nice restaurants and bars, nearby the loft.
Lola's Feet
big sunny terrace
BELROY's Bijou
20 Graaf van Egmontstraatgood cocktail bar, recently awarded
Luxurious bar, same owner as the restaurant The Glorious across the bar. (temporary closed)
9 locals recommend
Bar Burbure
41 VlaamsekaaiLuxurious bar, same owner as the restaurant The Glorious across the bar. (temporary closed)
winebar, once the weather is good you have a "Barcelona" feeling, with the façade which opens up with the terrace in the street.
Tannin
50 Volkstraatwinebar, once the weather is good you have a "Barcelona" feeling, with the façade which opens up with the terrace in the street.
The Wine Center
20 Leopold de Waelstraatgreat place for wine lovers. wine list changes frequently. Good sommelier.
Sightseeing
Institute of Tropical Medicine Antwerp
43 Kronenburgstraatan art-deco beauty in our street
Steinerschool Antwerpen
40 Volkstraatan art-nouveau building around the corner
don't forget to walk behind the Royal Museum, plenty of beautiful houses are in the shadow. The house with the "boat balcony" is my little coup de coeur.(corner Plaatsnijderstraat/schilderstraat)
Plaatsnijdersstraat
Plaatsnijdersstraatdon't forget to walk behind the Royal Museum, plenty of beautiful houses are in the shadow. The house with the "boat balcony" is my little coup de coeur.(corner Plaatsnijderstraat/schilderstraat)