Guidebook for Gent

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Guidebook for Gent

Food Scene

Best carrot cake & coffee in town! Great service :-)
79 locals recommend
Simon Says
8 Sluizeken
79 locals recommend
Best carrot cake & coffee in town! Great service :-)
Spare ribs 'a volonté'
32 locals recommend
De Gekroonde Hoofden
4 Burgstraat
32 locals recommend
Spare ribs 'a volonté'
Best french fries in town!
8 locals recommend
Frituur St Jacobs Sympa
3 Walter De Buckplein
8 locals recommend
Best french fries in town!
Cheap cocktails, great food & amazing atmosphere.
84 locals recommend
Mosquito Coast
28 Hoogpoort
84 locals recommend
Cheap cocktails, great food & amazing atmosphere.
Not the most cosy place but surely the place to be for a late night dinner.
20 locals recommend
Martino
125 Vlaanderenstraat
20 locals recommend
Not the most cosy place but surely the place to be for a late night dinner.
Breakfast & coffee
35 locals recommend
Pain Perdu
9 Walpoortstraat
35 locals recommend
Breakfast & coffee
Great food & coctails. Unique atmosphere & live DJ (especially on a Saturday eve). A bit more expensive...
8 locals recommend
CAFE THEATRE
7 Schouwburgstraat
8 locals recommend
Great food & coctails. Unique atmosphere & live DJ (especially on a Saturday eve). A bit more expensive...
Lobster & amazing service...mmmmmmmmm... <3
9 locals recommend
The House Of Eliott
9 locals recommend
Lobster & amazing service...mmmmmmmmm... <3
Stone grill & fondue 'a volonté'...romantic atmosphere!
Le goût avant tout
8 Ketelvest
Stone grill & fondue 'a volonté'...romantic atmosphere!
Ask for a Maki boat and enjoy the sushi!
16 locals recommend
Sushi Palace
37 Oudburg
16 locals recommend
Ask for a Maki boat and enjoy the sushi!
Turkish restaurant - cheap & delicious
9 locals recommend
ANKARA
44 Oudburg
9 locals recommend
Turkish restaurant - cheap & delicious
Veggie food!
17 locals recommend
Greenway Gent
42 Nederkouter
17 locals recommend
Veggie food!
Veggie food!
De Warempel
8 Zandberg
Veggie food!
Veggie food!
7 locals recommend
Avalon
32 Geldmunt
7 locals recommend
Veggie food!
Movies & drinks!
62 locals recommend
Sphinx Cinema and Cafe
3 Sint-Michielshelling
62 locals recommend
Movies & drinks!
Delicious food at a reasonable price!
27 locals recommend
Café René
2-4 Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat
27 locals recommend
Delicious food at a reasonable price!
Beer, beer, beer...if you love beer, this is the place you want to visit!
42 locals recommend
Trollekelder
4 Walter De Buckplein
42 locals recommend
Beer, beer, beer...if you love beer, this is the place you want to visit!
Coffee & lunch (very close to the apartment!)
Barista
25 Hippoliet Lippensplein
Coffee & lunch (very close to the apartment!)
Best pizzas in town - very friendly and authentic Italian restaurant!
Pinocchio
9 Vlaanderenstraat
Best pizzas in town - very friendly and authentic Italian restaurant!
If you want to eat @ a touristic place (Korenmarkt), this is the place to be! Reasonable prices and delicious food!
18 locals recommend
Restaurant Du Progres
10 Korenmarkt
18 locals recommend
If you want to eat @ a touristic place (Korenmarkt), this is the place to be! Reasonable prices and delicious food!
If you look fancy restaurants, check this one out.
25 locals recommend
Cafe Theatre
7 Schouwburgstraat
25 locals recommend
If you look fancy restaurants, check this one out.
Great food!
19 locals recommend
Lepelblad
40 Onderbergen
19 locals recommend
Great food!
Great location, drinks & food! River view from the terrace!
14 locals recommend
Fabula Rasa
9 Koningin Fabiolalaan
14 locals recommend
Great location, drinks & food! River view from the terrace!
Nice place for tapas, drinks and food...Little bit out of the centre of the city (close to the trainstation Dampoort) in an interesting & colorful neighborhood...
53 locals recommend
Alberte
78 Dendermondsesteenweg
53 locals recommend
Nice place for tapas, drinks and food...Little bit out of the centre of the city (close to the trainstation Dampoort) in an interesting & colorful neighborhood...
Good food!
Toi et Moi
31 Sint-Michielsstraat
Good food!
Gastronomic and cosy! Ideal for a romantic dinner or lunch.
Cochon De Luxe
113 Brabantdam
Gastronomic and cosy! Ideal for a romantic dinner or lunch.
Gastronomic restaurant
13 locals recommend
De Vitrine wordt La Chaparitta
134 Brabantdam
13 locals recommend
Gastronomic restaurant
Not cheap but delicious fresh and gastronomic food!
11 locals recommend
Naturell
10 Jan Breydelstraat
11 locals recommend
Not cheap but delicious fresh and gastronomic food!
Go check out their croquettes...you won't regret it!
De Kroketten Bar
3 Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat
Go check out their croquettes...you won't regret it!

Everything Else

Yoga to the people!
Yoga on Call Noord
3B Dok-Noord
Yoga to the people!
Breakfast & coffee
66 locals recommend
Le Pain Quotidien
10 Kalandeberg
66 locals recommend
Breakfast & coffee
Clubbing & dancing
12 locals recommend
Club 69
5 Oude Beestenmarkt
12 locals recommend
Clubbing & dancing
Cocktails & lounge music!
14 locals recommend
Limonada
14 locals recommend
Cocktails & lounge music!
Swimming Pool (only 150 m from the apartment!)
19 locals recommend
Swimming Pool Van Eyck
1 Veermanplein
19 locals recommend
Swimming Pool (only 150 m from the apartment!)
Movies!
76 locals recommend
Studio Skoop
63 Sint-Annaplein
76 locals recommend
Movies!
Biggest & most mainstream movie theatre
68 locals recommend
Kinepolis Ghent
12 Ter Platen
68 locals recommend
Biggest & most mainstream movie theatre
Great museum if you like design stuff!
118 locals recommend
Design Museum Gent
5 Jan Breydelstraat
118 locals recommend
Great museum if you like design stuff!
Must-visit!
230 locals recommend
Municipal Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Jan Hoetplein
230 locals recommend
Must-visit!
Amazing art collection!
125 locals recommend
Museum of Fine Arts
1 Fernand Scribedreef
125 locals recommend
Amazing art collection!
Just have a look ;-)
55 locals recommend
House of Alijn
65 Kraanlei
55 locals recommend
Just have a look ;-)
Walk around and enjoy the atmosphere...Great area with a lot of great bars & restaurants :-)
110 locals recommend
Patershol
61 Corduwaniersstraat
110 locals recommend
Walk around and enjoy the atmosphere...Great area with a lot of great bars & restaurants :-)
This street is famous for it's "Turkish/Femish" atmosphere...Lot of Turkish shops & restaurants!
10 locals recommend
Sleepstraat
Sleepstraat
10 locals recommend
This street is famous for it's "Turkish/Femish" atmosphere...Lot of Turkish shops & restaurants!
Main shopping street
75 locals recommend
Veldstraat
Veldstraat
75 locals recommend
Main shopping street
When it's sunny, just take a bottle of wine and enjoy the view!
114 locals recommend
Graslei and Korenlei
Graslei
114 locals recommend
When it's sunny, just take a bottle of wine and enjoy the view!
Every Sunday there is a flower market. You can eat some oysters and drink champagne at "Blauwe Kiosk". Great way to start your Sunday ;-)
36 locals recommend
Kouter
150 Kouter
36 locals recommend
Every Sunday there is a flower market. You can eat some oysters and drink champagne at "Blauwe Kiosk". Great way to start your Sunday ;-)
Great place to shop for some fresh meat and also a great place to lunch (secret/local spot)! Enjoy the wagyu burger!
21 locals recommend
Aula
24 Voldersstraat
21 locals recommend
Great place to shop for some fresh meat and also a great place to lunch (secret/local spot)! Enjoy the wagyu burger!
Museum about industry, labour and textile
45 locals recommend
MIAT Ghent
10 Minnemeers
45 locals recommend
Museum about industry, labour and textile
Bakery " Himschoot " is the oldest bakery of Ghent and perhaps one of the oldest in Belgium. Enjoy their delicious bread.
37 locals recommend
Bakery Himschoot
1 Groentenmarkt
37 locals recommend
Bakery " Himschoot " is the oldest bakery of Ghent and perhaps one of the oldest in Belgium. Enjoy their delicious bread.
Mustard from Ghent...mmmm
27 locals recommend
Tierenteyn-Verlent
3 Groentenmarkt
27 locals recommend
Mustard from Ghent...mmmm
Books & coffee! Just have a look and enjoy!
41 locals recommend
Paard Van Troje
113 Kouter
41 locals recommend
Books & coffee! Just have a look and enjoy!
If you want to escape the city and relax at a "beach", go to Blaarmeersen!
16 locals recommend
Playground Camping Blaarmeersen
16 Campinglaan
16 locals recommend
If you want to escape the city and relax at a "beach", go to Blaarmeersen!
Hotspot for runners :-)
26 locals recommend
Watersportbaan
26 locals recommend
Hotspot for runners :-)
Nature, nature, nature... enjoy the birds & the bees...Ideal place for spending an afternoon birdwatching or walking in nature.
125 locals recommend
Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
32 Driepikkelstraat
125 locals recommend
Nature, nature, nature... enjoy the birds & the bees...Ideal place for spending an afternoon birdwatching or walking in nature.
If you like cakes, you must visit this hotspot!
57 locals recommend
Julie's House
13 Kraanlei
57 locals recommend
If you like cakes, you must visit this hotspot!
Sandwiches, salades, pastas and wonderful coffee
24 locals recommend
Ma & Ik
1 Aannemersstraat
24 locals recommend
Sandwiches, salades, pastas and wonderful coffee
Just have a walk in this street and enjoy the atmosphere, bars, restaurants...
22 locals recommend
Oudburg
Oudburg
22 locals recommend
Just have a walk in this street and enjoy the atmosphere, bars, restaurants...
Delicious soups!
32 locals recommend
VenTura
35 Vrijdagmarkt
32 locals recommend
Delicious soups!

Drinks & Nightlife

Dancing & partying!
27 locals recommend
Café Video
7 Oude Beestenmarkt
27 locals recommend
Dancing & partying!
Best cocktails in town & very unique venue!
66 locals recommend
Jigger's
16 Oudburg
66 locals recommend
Best cocktails in town & very unique venue!
Beer, beer, beer...if you love beer, this is the place you want to visit!
41 locals recommend
Dulle Griet
50 Vrijdagmarkt
41 locals recommend
Beer, beer, beer...if you love beer, this is the place you want to visit!
Party hardy!
133 locals recommend
Charlatan
6 Vlasmarkt
133 locals recommend
Party hardy!
Concerts, parties or just relaxing at the bar with nice drinks & food...Vooruit has it all!
178 locals recommend
Vooruit
23 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat
178 locals recommend
Concerts, parties or just relaxing at the bar with nice drinks & food...Vooruit has it all!
Tourist information centre + unique bar/restaurant with astonishing views from the terrace.
18 locals recommend
Oude Vismijn
5 Rekelingestraat
18 locals recommend
Tourist information centre + unique bar/restaurant with astonishing views from the terrace.

Shopping

Veggie/bio shop
9 locals recommend
Panda
38 Oudburg
9 locals recommend
Veggie/bio shop

Sightseeing

In case you want to check out the local soccer club KAA Gent!
12 locals recommend
KAA Gent Stadium
808 Ottergemsesteenweg Zuid
12 locals recommend
In case you want to check out the local soccer club KAA Gent!
Nature is calling!
33 locals recommend
Gentbrugse Meersen
Braemkasteelstraat
33 locals recommend
Nature is calling!
The city harbour - nice place to chill, hang out and have a beer
23 locals recommend
Portus Ganda
23 locals recommend
The city harbour - nice place to chill, hang out and have a beer