Guidebook for Leuven

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Guidebook for Leuven

Parks & Nature

Keizersberg Abbey
202 Mechelsestraat
Superb public botanical garden, and it's free!
40 locals recommend
Kruidtuin
30 Kapucijnenvoer
40 locals recommend
Superb public botanical garden, and it's free!
Even most locals are not aware of the existence of this park.
Sint-Geertruiabdij
Sint-Geertruiabdij
Even most locals are not aware of the existence of this park.
9 locals recommend
Heverleebos
9 locals recommend

Food Scene

Great coffee and excellent breakfast/lunch.
8 locals recommend
Koffiebar Koffie en Staal
12 Dirk Boutslaan
8 locals recommend
Great coffee and excellent breakfast/lunch.
Balls & Glory serves you the world's tastiest meat & vegetarian balls.
18 locals recommend
Balls & Glory
18 locals recommend
Balls & Glory serves you the world's tastiest meat & vegetarian balls.
Just the very best ice cream: homemade and unique flavors each day.
decadenza Gelateria
4 Monseigneur Ladeuzeplein
Just the very best ice cream: homemade and unique flavors each day.
Low budget, popular by students. Lovely terrace.
17 locals recommend
The Werf
5 Hogeschoolplein
17 locals recommend
Low budget, popular by students. Lovely terrace.
One of the better options in Leuven for a drink, snack and/or food. Excellent choice and nearby!
8 locals recommend
Café Entrepot
4 Vaartkom
8 locals recommend
One of the better options in Leuven for a drink, snack and/or food. Excellent choice and nearby!
Best Coffee
7 locals recommend
MOK Specialty Coffee Roastery & Bar
165 Diestsestraat
7 locals recommend
Best Coffee
Balls & Glory Leuven
31 Tiensestraat
Umamido Leuven
18 Tiensestraat
Ah Quy
04 Alfons Smetsplein
Antico Pizza
5 Locomotievenstraat

Drinks & Nightlife

Perfect for a quick drink or a cheaper lunch/dinner. Just in front of the door!
8 locals recommend
Openbaar Entrepot voor de Kunsten
4 Vaartkom
8 locals recommend
Perfect for a quick drink or a cheaper lunch/dinner. Just in front of the door!
True Belgian Café with a rich beer selection.
The Fiere Margriet
11 Margarethaplein
True Belgian Café with a rich beer selection.
Popular spot for locals, tourists and students.
45 locals recommend
Oude Markt
Oude Markt
45 locals recommend
Popular spot for locals, tourists and students.
Cozy place for a drink, snack or main dish. Mexican food. Excellent (local) beers.
Bar Del Sol
105 Schapenstraat
Cozy place for a drink, snack or main dish. Mexican food. Excellent (local) beers.
27 locals recommend
STUK Arts Center vzw
96 Naamsestraat
27 locals recommend

Sightseeing

17 locals recommend
Groot Begijnhof
17 locals recommend
33 locals recommend
Leuven Town Hall
9 Grote Markt
33 locals recommend
Klein Begijnhof Leuven
Klein Begijnhof

Essentials

9 locals recommend
Colruyt Leuven
2 Lombaardenstraat
9 locals recommend
15 locals recommend
Lidl
26 Engels Plein
15 locals recommend

Getting Around

22 locals recommend
Leuven station
16 Martelarenplein
22 locals recommend

Shopping

A cobblestone street with small boutiques.
Mechelsestraat 39
39 Mechelsestraat
A cobblestone street with small boutiques.