Guidebook for Ghent
Food Scene
Quite expensive, food is not too bad, with a great view and super location
http://www.belgaqueen.be/en/Ghent.aspx
77 abantu bendawo batusa
Belga Queen
32 Rue du Fossé aux LoupsQuite expensive, food is not too bad, with a great view and super location
http://www.belgaqueen.be/en/Ghent.aspx
Reasonable price, nice atmosphere and setting, friendly staff, food is ok
http://www.pakhuis.be/en/atmosphere/pictures
63 abantu bendawo batusa
Pakhuis
4 SchuurkenstraatReasonable price, nice atmosphere and setting, friendly staff, food is ok
http://www.pakhuis.be/en/atmosphere/pictures
Location is quite basic, limited menu but great food!
http://www.lepelblad.be/nl
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Lepelblad
40 OnderbergenLocation is quite basic, limited menu but great food!
http://www.lepelblad.be/nl
Popular, nice simple interior, prices are reasonable, food is ok.
http://www.godotgent.be/index.php/fotoos/interieur
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Godot
8 HooiaardPopular, nice simple interior, prices are reasonable, food is ok.
http://www.godotgent.be/index.php/fotoos/interieur
Nieuwe Brooderie Jaffa
8 Jan BreydelstraatBrunch:
Recommended: great food and location
http://www.brooderie.be/
Brunch:
Nice terras and location, popular, bit overpriced.
http://www.lepainquotidien.be/#/nl_BE/locaties/gent
66 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Pain Quotidien
10 KalandebergBrunch:
Nice terras and location, popular, bit overpriced.
http://www.lepainquotidien.be/#/nl_BE/locaties/gent
Brunch:
Great location, next to 'belfort toren', brunches from 10hr30 till 14hr
http://www.foyerntgent.be/
27 abantu bendawo batusa
NTGent
17 Sint-BaafspleinBrunch:
Great location, next to 'belfort toren', brunches from 10hr30 till 14hr
http://www.foyerntgent.be/
Starbucks Korenmarkt
4 KorenmarktDo I need to say more ;)
Cucumber Time
14b ReepVegetarian restaurant
http://www.komkommertijd.be/
Thai restaurant, not expensive, they prepare your food for you after picking your favorite ingredients.
http://www.restaurantdeorchidee.be/
De Orchidee
105 VlaanderenstraatThai restaurant, not expensive, they prepare your food for you after picking your favorite ingredients.
http://www.restaurantdeorchidee.be/
Popular local restaurant, quite expensive, not too fancy but great food. Book ahead!
http://www.visitgent.be/en/resto-martino
20 abantu bendawo batusa
Martino
125 VlaanderenstraatPopular local restaurant, quite expensive, not too fancy but great food. Book ahead!
http://www.visitgent.be/en/resto-martino
Good lobster restaurant with a great decoration.
http://www.thehouseofeliott.be/
9 abantu bendawo batusa
The House Of Eliott
Good lobster restaurant with a great decoration.
http://www.thehouseofeliott.be/
Vlaanderenstraat
VlaanderenstraatStreet with a large choice of restaurants.
Mokabon
35 DonkersteegDon't like Starbucks? Best coffee Bar in town :)
Vegetarian burger restaurant with free Wifi!
Basic setting but great food!
http://greenway.be/restos/menu/all/
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Greenway Gent
42 NederkouterVegetarian burger restaurant with free Wifi!
Basic setting but great food!
http://greenway.be/restos/menu/all/
OR Coffee
7 Dok-NoordBest coffee in town
Basic menu with great food!
Reservation required.
Try the mojitos!
37 abantu bendawo batusa
't Oud Clooster
5 ZwartezustersstraatBasic menu with great food!
Reservation required.
Try the mojitos!
Bistro Eden
20 VrijdagmarktRefreshing ice creme coupes!
Uncle Babe's
2 SluizekenstraatAmerican burgers. Quite expensive but nice.
Drinks & Nightlife
Vintage
35 OnderbergenPopular and hip, great food and wine
http://www.vintagewine.be/#menu
Limonada
Very good and trendy cocktail bar.
Best cocktail bar in town but probably full or make a reservation a couple of days before.
http://jiggers.be/
66 abantu bendawo batusa
Jigger's
16 OudburgBest cocktail bar in town but probably full or make a reservation a couple of days before.
http://jiggers.be/
My favorite!
If you are a beer lover it's a MUST SEE!
http://www.waterhuisaandebierkant.be/
27 abantu bendawo batusa
Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant
9 GroentenmarktMy favorite!
If you are a beer lover it's a MUST SEE!
http://www.waterhuisaandebierkant.be/
Recommended:
De Vooruit is a theatre/concertstage in a former newspaperbuilding.
The building has very special atmosphere and is a hangout for students and 'older' people.
http://vooruit.be/nl/inform
178 abantu bendawo batusa
Vooruit
23 Sint-PietersnieuwstraatRecommended:
De Vooruit is a theatre/concertstage in a former newspaperbuilding.
The building has very special atmosphere and is a hangout for students and 'older' people.
http://vooruit.be/nl/inform
A great bar! Pink Flamingo's is a kitsch & camp theme bar. Fancy decors, good music, a great pint on tap, dazzling cocktails, whiskeys and numerous other spirits.
http://www.pinkflamingos.be/en/index
11 abantu bendawo batusa
Pink Flamingo's
55 OnderstraatA great bar! Pink Flamingo's is a kitsch & camp theme bar. Fancy decors, good music, a great pint on tap, dazzling cocktails, whiskeys and numerous other spirits.
http://www.pinkflamingos.be/en/index
Cafe with free concerts on Wednesday and Sunday from 20h30.
They offer breakfast between 10AM en 12AM too, weekends till 2PM.
Free Wifi available.
http://www.deloge.be/index.html
17 abantu bendawo batusa
Café de loge
5 AnnonciadenstraatCafe with free concerts on Wednesday and Sunday from 20h30.
They offer breakfast between 10AM en 12AM too, weekends till 2PM.
Free Wifi available.
http://www.deloge.be/index.html
Essentials
Need food?
Best place to go to, bit expensive but delicious (not open on Sunday)
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Aula
24 VoldersstraatNeed food?
Best place to go to, bit expensive but delicious (not open on Sunday)
Not only the most beautiful place in gent but also free wifi
114 abantu bendawo batusa
Graslei and Korenlei
GrasleiNot only the most beautiful place in gent but also free wifi
Here you can wash your clothes while relaxing with a cold beer or a fresh coffee,and have a bite to eat.No more taking your laundry to cold TL-lit laundromats (+Wifi)
http://www.facebook.com/WASBAR.BE
26 abantu bendawo batusa
WASBAR Gent Nederkouter
109 NederkouterHere you can wash your clothes while relaxing with a cold beer or a fresh coffee,and have a bite to eat.No more taking your laundry to cold TL-lit laundromats (+Wifi)
http://www.facebook.com/WASBAR.BE
Albert Heijn
49 OverpoortstraatArts & Culture
Kouter
150 KouterNice flower market on Sunday.
Nice Brocante Market on Friday, Saturday and Sunday! mornings.
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Igundane leSint-Jacobskerk
Bij Sint-JacobsNice Brocante Market on Friday, Saturday and Sunday! mornings.
Ajuinlei
AjuinleiNice second hand book market on Sunday.
Entertainment & Activities
Nice little cinema with alternative movies.
Ask for the Wifi password.
http://www.sphinx-cinema.be/
62 abantu bendawo batusa
Sphinx Cinema and Cafe
3 Sint-MichielshellingNice little cinema with alternative movies.
Ask for the Wifi password.
http://www.sphinx-cinema.be/
Nice little cinema with alternative movies and a nice bar to have a drink afterwards.
http://www.studioskoop.be/
76 abantu bendawo batusa
Studio Skoop
63 Sint-AnnapleinNice little cinema with alternative movies and a nice bar to have a drink afterwards.
http://www.studioskoop.be/
Everything Else
Kinepolis Ghent
12 Ter PlatenCinema with popular movies
http://kinepolis.be
Sightseeing
A lot of nice little streets with a lot of restaurants. Beautiful neighborhood. Great for a little walk. A must see!
110 abantu bendawo batusa
Patershol
61 CorduwaniersstraatA lot of nice little streets with a lot of restaurants. Beautiful neighborhood. Great for a little walk. A must see!
I-Belfort yaseGent
Sint-Baafsplein