Favorite spots
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Pain Perdu
9 WalpoortstraatBreakfast, brunch & lunch hotspot
The best Italian restaurant, at one of Ghent’s most beautiful bridges. Half an hour walk from the house along the Canal. Open on Monday.
21 locals recommend
Il Mezzogiorno Ristorante
17 BaudelokaaiThe best Italian restaurant, at one of Ghent’s most beautiful bridges. Half an hour walk from the house along the Canal. Open on Monday.
Classic French cuisine, the best among all the 'tourist traps' on the main square (Korenmarkt) great for classic Belgian dishes Gentse Waterzooi, Moules Frites, Stoverij,..
18 locals recommend
Restaurant Du Progres
10 KorenmarktClassic French cuisine, the best among all the 'tourist traps' on the main square (Korenmarkt) great for classic Belgian dishes Gentse Waterzooi, Moules Frites, Stoverij,..
Alberte
78 DendermondsesteenwegGreat restaurant, well on their way into the Michelin-guide.
Fine dining in the historic center. The veggie menu is a-ma-zing ! Closed on sunday and monday.
6 locals recommend
Karel de Stoute Restaurant
2 VrouwebroersstraatFine dining in the historic center. The veggie menu is a-ma-zing ! Closed on sunday and monday.
ENTR
147 HamCheap & nice !
Closed on Sunday and Monday
Amigo
31 StapelpleinTrendy, great music - has a club in the basement for after dinner dancing.
Super nice lunch (dinner also, but lunch is much cheaper and easier for making reservations)
18 locals recommend
Roots
77 Lodewijk van MalestraatSuper nice lunch (dinner also, but lunch is much cheaper and easier for making reservations)
Aroy Aroy
10 Lange SteenstraatThai inspired dining
Bar Bask
115 Edward PynaertkaaiHeritage
12 RodekoningstraatMexican modern fusion
Awesome restaurant for travelers (locals too, though 😉), world kitchen
84 locals recommend
Mosquito Coast
28 HoogpoortAwesome restaurant for travelers (locals too, though 😉), world kitchen
Edelrot natural wine bar & cafe
6 SteendamSushi Palace
37 OudburgThe best sushi in town.
Best fries in town ! When in Belgium..
Tip: take away and eat at Baudelo park
8 locals recommend
Frituur St Jacobs Sympa
3 Walter De BuckpleinBest fries in town ! When in Belgium..
Tip: take away and eat at Baudelo park
antiek-depot market15
15 BaudelostraatCouleur Locale
Café & antiques store
FANN
36 BurgstraatSecondhand high quality brands clothing shop
Lousbergmarkt
33 Ferdinand LousbergskaaiFresh biological produce and THE BEST cheese
Uit eten
Super chill non-touristy place, good vibes, good drinks, good food.
8 locals recommend
NOAH Event space on the water.
Super chill non-touristy place, good vibes, good drinks, good food.