Guidebook for Hasselt
Everything Else
Learn about the traditional Flemish spirit similar to gin. Be sure to stop in the tasting room too! Just reopened after a complete renovation.
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Nationaal Jenevermuseum Hasselt
19 Witte NonnenstraatLearn about the traditional Flemish spirit similar to gin. Be sure to stop in the tasting room too! Just reopened after a complete renovation.
Excellent small museum that always has interesting exhibitions on historic and contemporary fashion.
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Modemuseum Hasselt
11 GasthuisstraatExcellent small museum that always has interesting exhibitions on historic and contemporary fashion.
Sightseeing
A historic abbey with a museum, restaurant, playground, gardens, walking and cycling paths--a lovely place to spend the afternoon!
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Herkenrode Abbey
4 HerkenrodeabdijA historic abbey with a museum, restaurant, playground, gardens, walking and cycling paths--a lovely place to spend the afternoon!
Food Scene
Nice little café serving breakfast, lunch and tapas, conveniently located close to our house.
Esquina
44 PlantenstraatNice little café serving breakfast, lunch and tapas, conveniently located close to our house.
Le Pain Quotidien
12 HavermarktOrganic bakery serving breakfast and lunch.
Excellent Japanese restaurant serving sushi and other dishes.
Oishii Sushi, Grill & More in Hasselt, Belgium
21 ZuivelmarktExcellent Japanese restaurant serving sushi and other dishes.
The best pizza in Hasselt, hand made in a wood-fired oven. It's always busy so make a reservation.
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Pizzeria Il Colosseo
4 RaamstraatThe best pizza in Hasselt, hand made in a wood-fired oven. It's always busy so make a reservation.
Local favorite for classic Belgian fare, located in an old jenever distillery. Good selection of regional beers.
't Borrelhuis
28 Witte NonnenstraatLocal favorite for classic Belgian fare, located in an old jenever distillery. Good selection of regional beers.
Parks & Nature
Hiking and cycling paths, a children's farm, an open-air museum of Flemish country life, botanical gardens and more!
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Domein Kiewit
108 PutvennestraatHiking and cycling paths, a children's farm, an open-air museum of Flemish country life, botanical gardens and more!
Drinks & Nightlife
The Hedgehog
64 ZuivelmarktKoks & Tales
9 SchrijnwerkersstraatStylish cocktail bar with custom concoctions!
Bruut
26 DorpsstraatFun bar and eatery popular with locals.
Shopping
La Bottega
9 PaardsdemerstraatThe best shoe and clothing store in Hasselt. Legendary!
Getting Around
Station Hasselt
2 Stationsplein