Guidebook for Ghent
Food Scene
De Superette
29 GuldenspoorstraatAll day, very good food!
Jilles Beer & Burgers Gent
165 TentoonstellingslaanDelicious burgers and beers!
Jour de Fête
181 Bd AnspachAmazing quality! Highly recommend!
La Pizzeria
119 TentoonstellingslaanAn easy bite? Go for a slice of pizza on the corner.
BAVET
1 VerlorenkostYou can do take away or eat in.
Fattoush Gent
69 BrabantdamDelicious food to share. Good portions and not expensive!
Nice place to eat or drink something. Vooruit Arts' Centre is a historic complex in the Belgian city of Ghent. Vooruit was originally the festival and art center of the Ghent-basIt's also a spectacle
178 locals recommend
Vooruit
23 Sint-PietersnieuwstraatNice place to eat or drink something. Vooruit Arts' Centre is a historic complex in the Belgian city of Ghent. Vooruit was originally the festival and art center of the Ghent-basIt's also a spectacle
Amaudeus is one of the best places to eat spareribs 'à volonté'! 3 places like this in Ghent.
Little Amadeus
197 BagattenstraatAmaudeus is one of the best places to eat spareribs 'à volonté'! 3 places like this in Ghent.
Pain Perdu
9 WalpoortstraatGreat place to lunch
Soep +
33 LammerstraatNice place to lunch with fresh soupes of the day
Greenway Gent
42 NederkouterVeggie world food
Eat Love Pizza
10 AjuinleiCool place with delicious pizza's
Ganzerik
29 DruifstraatA bit further from the center, but best burger in town if you ask me😁
Revue
1 NederkouterGood food and great location!
Café René
2-4 Gebroeders VandeveldestraatLovely place to have lunch or dinner!
Otomat Gent
3 Kleine VismarktCosy location and different pizzas!
Oak Restaurant
16 HoogstraatStar restaurant!
Door 73
73 HoogstraatVery good kitchen!
Full Circle Coffee
5 ZuidstationstraatVegan coffee🤨. It’s not bad at all!
Bidon Coffee&Bicycle
25 BisdomkaaiCoffee and sweets in a great setting!
Lokaal
100 BrabantdamVeggie and cheap!
Cucumber Time
14b ReepMore veggie!
Patyntje
91 GordunakaaiGood kitchen! Beautiful and quiet location. A bit more experience.
Café Parti
65A Kon. Maria HendrikapleinGood kitchen!
Pizzeria Da Toto
1 HandbalstraatTraditional Italian restaurant!
More experimental kitchen? Your place to be! Breakfast, lunch, diner? Everything is possible!
27 locals recommend
Alix - Table & Jardin d'Amis
206 KortrijksesteenwegMore experimental kitchen? Your place to be! Breakfast, lunch, diner? Everything is possible!
't Oud Clooster
5 ZwartezustersstraatLocal kitchen! Mmmmmm!
Mosquito Coast
28 HoogpoortSouthern kitchen!
Le Pain Quotidien
10 KalandebergLunch time!
Frites Atelier
20 Groentenmarkt5 stars frites!
Kruidtuin
27 KortrijksesteenwegHigh quality food!
Roots
77 Lodewijk van MalestraatWOEST
41 DrongensesteenwegGLASFABRIEK
142 KoopvaardijlaanBOON
6 GeldmuntThe perfect place to drink something after you visited the Gravensteen.
HUSET
49 HoogstraatOut of the ordinary place with amazing desserts.
Ray
20 Klein TurkijeSomething else
Taco Santo
3 Gebroeders VandeveldestraatDelicious food en cosy terras
Spring
125 TentoonstellingslaanOn the corner of the street (so very close). Perfect for lunch or a drink.
Very close by. Good restaurant, more expensive but the quality is there!
27 locals recommend
Jour de Fête
181 Bd AnspachVery close by. Good restaurant, more expensive but the quality is there!
John Dory
9 Reepfaim fatale
14 ZuidstationstraatJanine's
82 VlaanderenstraatOats Day Long
55 NederkouterO'yo
82 BrabantdamMadam Bakster
142 BrabantdamGigi
24 BelfortstraatYalo Urban Boutique Hotel Ghent
33 BrabantdamVery nice restaurant with rooftop bar.
Peper
55 PeperstraatDelicious food and very friendly service!
Everything Else
Kinepolis Ghent
12 Ter PlatenBiggest cinema in Ghent.
Design Museum Gent
5 Jan BreydelstraatIts name says it all;-)
Gravensteen Castle
11 Sint-VeerlepleinNice castle to visit
STAM Ghent City Museum
2 GodshuizenlaanMuseum of Fine Arts
1 Fernand ScribedreefMunicipal Museum of Contemporary Art
1 Jan HoetpleinDrinks & Nightlife
Kaffee de Planck
You want something else? Enjoy a good beer on this boat!
Pole Pole Café
8 LammerstraatCool place to have drink and eat some tapas in the evening
Cool night club with live bands and dj's, two different room + terrace with bar and fireplace
133 locals recommend
Charlatan
6 VlasmarktCool night club with live bands and dj's, two different room + terrace with bar and fireplace
Hotsy Totsy
1 HoogstraatCool jazz bar with a lot of board games
Plan B
17 VerlorenkostNice small pub!
De Karper
2 KortrijksesteenwegYou want a drink and don’t want to walk to far? The place to be!
Hot Club Gent
2 SchuddevisstraatjeLittle cosy jazz bar
Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant
9 GroentenmarktLots of beers! ;)
't Galgenhuis
5 GroentenmarktSmallest café in Gent
Cafe Den Turk
35 VrijdagmarktWonderful place to have a drink and make some moves!
Trollekelder
4 Walter De BuckpleinMore good beers!
Zebrabeach
32 ZebrastraatHAL 16
4B Dok-NoordMicro brewery for beer lovers.
Cafe 't Kanon
17 MeerseniersstraatZeer mooi ingericht hip café met een groot terras.
Shopping
CRU
177 KouterSupermarket and lunch place
Proxy Delhaize Auto-Palace
65 TentoonstellingslaanSPAR Gent
60 LeeuwstraatSupermarket just around the corner
Nonno - Il mondo Gelato
22 KortedagsteegFresh ice-cream with a lot of flavours
Bellerose (Gent)
40 KortedagsteegPremium Belgium brand! All in concept with coffee and knitting corner.
Essentiel Antwerp - Women and Men
2 HenegouwenstraatAnother great Belgium brand!
agnes & maurice
9 PredikherenleiConcept store!
Dille and Kamille
15 HoornstraatBeautiful pieces to decorate your home!
helen b & vrienden
28 VrijdagmarktLovely store with all kind if decoration with a funny twist.
depot09
118 NieuwevaartFor vintage lovers!
Sluizeken 28
28 SluizekenVintage shop: ceci n’est pas une épicerie.
Think Twice
118 NederkouterSecond hand shop. You have 3 locations in Ghent.
Geschenken - Mus in een plas
22 SerpentstraatTraveler advice
Getting around
Bicycle rental
Go the ‘Fiets ambassade’ to rent your bicycle and discover the city as a real Gentenaar!