Guidebook for Antwerp

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Guidebook for Antwerp

Food Scene

Very nice, good service and a fantastic view.
54 locals recommend
Felix Pakhuis
30 Godefriduskaai
54 locals recommend
Very nice, good service and a fantastic view.
Very cosy, good food and not expensive at all. Enjoy the lounge on the first floor.
11 locals recommend
Cafe Shilling
60 Graaf van Egmontstraat
11 locals recommend
Very cosy, good food and not expensive at all. Enjoy the lounge on the first floor.
Never a glitch at Bourla. Parisian atmosphere, good food, average prices.
52 locals recommend
Bourla
7 Graanmarkt
52 locals recommend
Never a glitch at Bourla. Parisian atmosphere, good food, average prices.
Want some totally outside the box? Crazy stuff galore!
6 locals recommend
Lombardia
78 Lombardenvest
6 locals recommend
Want some totally outside the box? Crazy stuff galore!
Classic in Antwerp. Traditional Flemish food, average prices, cosy place.
11 locals recommend
De Zeven Schaken
24 Braderijstraat
11 locals recommend
Classic in Antwerp. Traditional Flemish food, average prices, cosy place.
Wanna impress? Here's where you need to be. Stunning old class mansion, very modern walk-through kitchen, enchanting wine cellar to have your aperitif in. Medium upscale.
Huis De Colvenier
8 Sint-Antoniusstraat
Wanna impress? Here's where you need to be. Stunning old class mansion, very modern walk-through kitchen, enchanting wine cellar to have your aperitif in. Medium upscale.
Top class by Viki Geunens on the nineth floor of the MAS museum, Michelin**, exquisite dining with a view, high end. Make your reservation well beforehand.
20 locals recommend
't Zilte
5 Hanzestedenplaats
20 locals recommend
Top class by Viki Geunens on the nineth floor of the MAS museum, Michelin**, exquisite dining with a view, high end. Make your reservation well beforehand.
Pop-up restaurant by Sergio Herman, Michelin*, make your reservation three months beforehand. Nuff said. High end.
63 locals recommend
The Jane
1 Paradeplein
63 locals recommend
Pop-up restaurant by Sergio Herman, Michelin*, make your reservation three months beforehand. Nuff said. High end.
Hamburgers mundane? No Sir, and here's the proof! Contemporary atmosphere and affordable prices.
53 locals recommend
De Burgerij
8 Sint-Laureiskaai
53 locals recommend
Hamburgers mundane? No Sir, and here's the proof! Contemporary atmosphere and affordable prices.
Restaurants and shops
16 locals recommend
Vlaamsekaai
Vlaamsekaai
16 locals recommend
Restaurants and shops
Restaurants and shops
10 locals recommend
Waalsekaai
Waalsekaai
10 locals recommend
Restaurants and shops
Named after the famous Art Nouveau architect of which original arches are integrated in the interior. Good food, average prices, quick service, brasserie cuisine.
10 locals recommend
Horta Grand Café & Art Nouveau Zaal
2 Hopland
10 locals recommend
Named after the famous Art Nouveau architect of which original arches are integrated in the interior. Good food, average prices, quick service, brasserie cuisine.
Decades of quality, cosy, charming and affordable. Our guests love it.
Restaurant Mandraki
13 Kaasrui
Decades of quality, cosy, charming and affordable. Our guests love it.
Grandma's place! If you are into stews, bangers 'n mash, this is your chance.
17 locals recommend
De Bomma Suikerrui
16 Suikerrui
17 locals recommend
Grandma's place! If you are into stews, bangers 'n mash, this is your chance.
Fifties style belgian yesteryear dining but in a positive way. Very traditional, medium priced.
37 locals recommend
Ciro's
6 Amerikalei
37 locals recommend
Fifties style belgian yesteryear dining but in a positive way. Very traditional, medium priced.
My favourite "touch 'n go" asian restaurant.
24 locals recommend
Lucy Chang Antwerp
16 Marnixplaats
24 locals recommend
My favourite "touch 'n go" asian restaurant.
Our guests love this scandinavian cuisine.
72 locals recommend
Fiskebar
12 Marnixplaats
72 locals recommend
Our guests love this scandinavian cuisine.
Brasserie cuisine, regular prices, good food.
13 locals recommend
Chez Fred
83 Kloosterstraat
13 locals recommend
Brasserie cuisine, regular prices, good food.
Totally new concept. Fast food customer experience. Order and pay at the cashier desk and savour high end gastronomy for very fair prices. Excellent idea!
LoveFish
12 Godefriduskaai
Totally new concept. Fast food customer experience. Order and pay at the cashier desk and savour high end gastronomy for very fair prices. Excellent idea!

Shopping

All shops open on Sunday.
10 locals recommend
Hoogstraat
Hoogstraat
10 locals recommend
All shops open on Sunday.
Shopping, pedestrian streets.
51 locals recommend
De Wilde Zee
51 locals recommend
Shopping, pedestrian streets.
Shopping, pedestrian streets.
151 locals recommend
Meir
Meir
151 locals recommend
Shopping, pedestrian streets.
Shopping
22 locals recommend
Huidevettersstraat
Huidevettersstraat
22 locals recommend
Shopping
High end shopping
38 locals recommend
Schuttershofstraat
Schuttershofstraat
38 locals recommend
High end shopping
High end fashion.
Gucci - Antwerp
51 Huidevettersstraat
High end fashion.
High end fashion.
Louis Vuitton Antwerp
14 Komedieplaats
High end fashion.
High end fashion.
14 locals recommend
Modepaleis Dries Van Noten
16 Nationalestraat
14 locals recommend
High end fashion.
High end fashion.
12 locals recommend
Ann Demeulemeester Store Antwerp
Leopold de Waelplaats
12 locals recommend
High end fashion.
Shoes unlike anywhere else.
Elsa bvba
Namenstraat
Shoes unlike anywhere else.
Nice concept for shopping like in the seventies. Everything under one roof. Sundays open.
10 locals recommend
YOUR
90 Kloosterstraat
10 locals recommend
Nice concept for shopping like in the seventies. Everything under one roof. Sundays open.

Everything Else

My favourite shoe shop.
Fratelli Rossetti
49 Huidevettersstraat
My favourite shoe shop.
The building is a must see. Go to the top for free and enjoy the view over Antwerp.
475 locals recommend
MAS - Museum aan de Stroom
1 Hanzestedenplaats
475 locals recommend
The building is a must see. Go to the top for free and enjoy the view over Antwerp.
Since 3 decades Antwerp has been on the fashion map as a talent pool for fashion. If names like Dirk Bikkembergs, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester or Raf Simons (Dior) ring a bell, go visit.
152 locals recommend
ModeMuseum
28 Nationalestraat
152 locals recommend
Since 3 decades Antwerp has been on the fashion map as a talent pool for fashion. If names like Dirk Bikkembergs, Dries Van Noten, Ann Demeulemeester or Raf Simons (Dior) ring a bell, go visit.
If you are into photography, here is where you want to go.
145 locals recommend
Photo Museum of Antwerp
47 Waalsekaai
145 locals recommend
If you are into photography, here is where you want to go.
Antwerp museum of modern art. Often interesting exhibitions.
147 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp
32 Leuvenstraat
147 locals recommend
Antwerp museum of modern art. Often interesting exhibitions.
Royal museum of fine arts. Currently closed, under restauration.
98 locals recommend
Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp
1 Leopold de Waelplaats
98 locals recommend
Royal museum of fine arts. Currently closed, under restauration.
One of the oldest yet very modern, beautiful garden. Many locals have a year round pass and regard it as their summer garden.
188 locals recommend
ZOO Antwerpen
20-26 Koningin Astridplein
188 locals recommend
One of the oldest yet very modern, beautiful garden. Many locals have a year round pass and regard it as their summer garden.
The news site "Mashable" has chosen Antwerp's Central Station as the world's most attractive rail station. Antwerp beats London's Saint Pancras Railway Station and New York's Old City Hall Station.
188 locals recommend
Antwerpen Centraal station
27 Koningin Astridplein
188 locals recommend
The news site "Mashable" has chosen Antwerp's Central Station as the world's most attractive rail station. Antwerp beats London's Saint Pancras Railway Station and New York's Old City Hall Station.
Bad hair day? Make a reservation.
De Wakko Kapper Antwerpen
37 Kasteelpleinstraat
Bad hair day? Make a reservation.
Disco, gay.
22 locals recommend
Red and Blue
11 Lange Schipperskapelstraat
22 locals recommend
Disco, gay.
Disco, straight.
13 locals recommend
IKON Antwerpen
3 Kotterstraat
13 locals recommend
Disco, straight.

Drinks & Nightlife

Have a G&T for that extra punch.
Popi Café
12 Plantinkaai
Have a G&T for that extra punch.

Essentials

Supermarket nearby, Sunday morning open.
35 locals recommend
AH Hessenplein
25 Hessenplein
35 locals recommend
Supermarket nearby, Sunday morning open.
Supermarket nearby.
10 locals recommend
Lidl
82 van de Wervestraat
10 locals recommend
Supermarket nearby.