Restaurants & pubs

Keen to leave the hustle and bustle of the Ghent city centre behind for a bit, without actually leaving the city centre?

For many years, you could buy typical meat specialties from Ghent in this building. Meats were sold here until 2022. Please feel free to ask the...

For over 10 years, Den Hoek Af has been a go-to spot in the city of Ghent. It’s the perfect hangout for both locals and travellers. Drop by for...

Valeir is an ice cream parlour/breakfast bar near Portus Ganda.

Haddok is the place to be for an easy lunch prepared with local and fresh ingredients. An experienced barista serves high-quality coffee, with or...

Impressive launderette with adjoining bar. Young tourists, Erasmus students and young inhabitants of Ghent come here to do their laundry while...

Julie's House is a cozy pastry house overlooking the Leie river in the middle of Ghent’s historic center, near the Castle of the Counts and...

The ideal place for a relaxed breakfast in a colourful neighbourhood.

Coffee house, restaurant and community centre near Brugse Poort, where you can savour a vegetarian pasta or fresh soup.

Just a stone’s throw from the lively Vrijdagmarkt, you’ll find Café Contraire. This coffee house will win you over from the moment you step inside...

PLUS+ is located in the centre of Ghent, but away from the busy thoroughfares. Its breakfast, brunch and lunchtime dishes can be enjoyed all day...

Koffiebranderij Vandekerckhove was founded in 1854. All aspects of the coffee-making process – from the green bean to a perfectly brewed cup of...

Huset is a welcoming and homely meeting place, based in a unique town house with a lounge and garden with terrace.

This is the place to be for a hearty breakfast, lunch or brunch on Saturdays and Sundays.

Coffee bar Labath is located near the Sint-Lucas art college and a few steps from Saint Michael’s Bridge. This corner bar with gigantic windows...

At this coffee and bike bar close to Portus Ganda, you can admire the exclusive bicycles and accessories whilst enjoying a cappuccino or another...