Guidebook for Ghent

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Guidebook for Ghent

Food Scene

My favourite. Great place and food, great atmosphere! You can choose only to drink or also to eat, tapas formula. Better make a reservation ahead.
48 locals recommend
Café de Buffel
19 A Gandastraat
48 locals recommend
My favourite. Great place and food, great atmosphere! You can choose only to drink or also to eat, tapas formula. Better make a reservation ahead.
Hipster breakfast place, until 6 pm.
26 locals recommend
FranzGustav
163 Ham
26 locals recommend
Hipster breakfast place, until 6 pm.
Upmarket but great. Has a Michelin star.... Make a reservation way in advance.
49 locals recommend
Publiek
39 Ham
49 locals recommend
Upmarket but great. Has a Michelin star.... Make a reservation way in advance.
Great place in a former slaughterhouse. Reservation recommended.
48 locals recommend
Het Gouden Hoofd
96 Slachthuisstraat
48 locals recommend
Great place in a former slaughterhouse. Reservation recommended.
New foodie tapas place in upcoming neighborhood. Not cheap, but worth its money. There's also an alternative book store in the back during the day. Reservations recommended.
53 locals recommend
Alberte
78 Dendermondsesteenweg
53 locals recommend
New foodie tapas place in upcoming neighborhood. Not cheap, but worth its money. There's also an alternative book store in the back during the day. Reservations recommended.
Cheap Turkish restaurant in an old grand mansion. The décor is for free. Food is delicious and portions are huge. There are also all kinds of other good ethnic restaurants in the area.
10 locals recommend
Gök 2
65/A Sleepstraat
10 locals recommend
Cheap Turkish restaurant in an old grand mansion. The décor is for free. Food is delicious and portions are huge. There are also all kinds of other good ethnic restaurants in the area.
Old-fashioned pancake house from long-gone era... great pancakes!
9 locals recommend
Gwenola
66 Voldersstraat
9 locals recommend
Old-fashioned pancake house from long-gone era... great pancakes!
Great coffee, tea and cakes in a beautiful Art Nouveau house.
79 locals recommend
Simon Says
8 Sluizeken
79 locals recommend
Great coffee, tea and cakes in a beautiful Art Nouveau house.

Shopping

Biological and package-free shop, so bring your own bags!
15 locals recommend
OHNE Gent Steendam
68 Steendam
15 locals recommend
Biological and package-free shop, so bring your own bags!
Typical Ghent Mustard.
27 locals recommend
Tierenteyn-Verlent
3 Groentenmarkt
27 locals recommend
Typical Ghent Mustard.
Most beautiful clothes shop in Ghent, not cheap though...
9 locals recommend
TWIGGY - for him and her
3 Notarisstraat
9 locals recommend
Most beautiful clothes shop in Ghent, not cheap though...
Flea market, every Saturday, Sunday
24 locals recommend
Bij Sint-Jacobs
Bij Sint-Jacobs
24 locals recommend
Flea market, every Saturday, Sunday
Great book store annex coffee shop.
41 locals recommend
Paard Van Troje
113 Kouter
41 locals recommend
Great book store annex coffee shop.
Good wine store with personal service.
Het Wijnhuis Gent
7 Joremaaie
Good wine store with personal service.

Drinks & Nightlife

My favorite bar. Actually all the bars on this square are great and they turn into dance places at night.
27 locals recommend
Café Video
7 Oude Beestenmarkt
27 locals recommend
My favorite bar. Actually all the bars on this square are great and they turn into dance places at night.
Good bar to start the night. All the bars at Vlasmarkt are okay.
38 locals recommend
Bar des amis
5 Vlasmarkt
38 locals recommend
Good bar to start the night. All the bars at Vlasmarkt are okay.

Essentials

79 locals recommend
Carrefour Express
79 locals recommend
79 locals recommend
Carrefour Express
79 locals recommend
Closest supermarket, closed on Saturdays.
9 locals recommend
Spar
6 Joremaaie
9 locals recommend
Closest supermarket, closed on Saturdays.
33 locals recommend
Albert Heijn Gent Korenmarkt
16 Korenmarkt
33 locals recommend
Luxury supermarket. Great food, but expensive.
30 locals recommend
CRU
177 Kouter
30 locals recommend
Luxury supermarket. Great food, but expensive.
My favorite supermarket.
25 locals recommend
Proxy Delhaize Kouter
158 Kouter
25 locals recommend
My favorite supermarket.

Getting Around

Gand-Dampoort / Gent-Dampoort station
58 locals recommend

Arts & Culture

City Museum. Everything you want to know about Ghent...
143 locals recommend
STAM Ghent City Museum
2 Godshuizenlaan
143 locals recommend
City Museum. Everything you want to know about Ghent...