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  • Minor Swing

    Small but lively jazz gem
    Cafés

    Small but cosy brown jazz bar serving good wines and whiskies with a small but very popular terrace.

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    Minor Swing
  • Gloria

    A quirky bar
    Cafés

    Gloria, together with Bar Jos, belongs to the Charlatan family. It's a peaceful place in the middle of the Vlasmarkt. However do not be...

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    Gloria
    Gloria
  • Studio Skoop Café

    Hotspot for film freaks and nostalgics
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    The alternative Studio Skoop Cinema and bar form one unit. True film lovers will immediately feel at home here. The quiet café with excellent...

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    Studio Skoop Café Ghent
    Studio Skoop Café
  • Misterioso

    Cosy jazz café where you can enjoy a nice chat
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    Alternative café where you can enjoy a chat and a spot of jazz. It features one of the few remaining bumper pool tables in Ghent. It has a very...

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    Misterioso
  • Bar-bier

    Hairdresser's and café - 2 in 1!
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    This unconventional hairdressers with a difference includes both a traditional barber and a café.

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    Bar-bier
  • De Geus van Gent

    Cosy café for a drink and a chat along the water
    Cafés

    The Geus van Gent is a heartwarming place in a dead-end street overlooking the Scheldt and St Peter's Abbey. Right in the heart of the...

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    De Geus van Gent
  • Het Trappistenhuis

    Taste over 170 specialty beers
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    Brown beer pub where you can enjoy a chat; owned by a beer expert.

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    Het Trappistenhuis
  • Damberd

    200-year-old pub in the city centre
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    Legendary intercultural jazz café in Ghent, which has been an established value in the city for over 30 years and claims to have been a pub since...

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    Damberd
  • Museumcafé Huis van Alijn

    Authentic little popular pub at the House of Alijn
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    Small popular pub in Ghent, part of the former folk museum, which is now called House of Alijn, very large and quiet garden terrace in the inner...

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    Museumcafé Huis van Alijn
  • Café Ventura

    Authentic café at Vrijdagmarkt
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    Café Ventura exudes authenticity. Here you can enjoy an aperitif, snacks, hand crafted beer and cocktails. You can let your hair down at parties...

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    Café Ventura
  • 't Dreupelkot

    Small jenever pub in the heart of Ghent
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    Small brown jenever café chez Pol, located in one of the nicest spots in Ghent.

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    't Dreupelkot
  • Patrick Foley's Irish Pub

    Where Irish hospitality meets Belgian pride
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    You can visit the classical Irish pub in Ghent reminiscent of the establishments you find in every major European city. The menu features savoury...

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    Patrick Foley's Irish Pub
  • Café Folklore

    An authentic popular pub
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    One of the last real brown cafés in the heart of Ghent where owner Jacques has been doing whatever he pleases for the past three decades. Your...

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    Café Folklore
  • Hotsy Totsy

    The place to be for poetry, jazz and comedy
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    Pub with a glorious past and a beautiful decor. The ideal place to have a chat. Known for its poetry readings, conferences, stand-up comedy,...

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    Hotsy Totsy
  • Café Romain

    In the shadow of Minard theatre
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    This cheerful pub is an homage to Ghent theatre actor and director Romain Deconinck, whose theatre company used the adjacent Minard theatre as...

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    binnenkant café romain met houten tafels en stoelen, de muren hangen vol met oude foto's, een spiegel
    Café Romain
  • 't Galgenhuisje

    The smallest café of Ghent in a historical setting
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    What is now the smallest café in Ghent, used to be the tripe house, where less well-off people could purchase entrails.

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    't Galgenhuisje - Gent
    't Galgenhuisje
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