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Gourmet rock ‘n’ roll

Roots

Seasonal food in Patershol

het team van Roots staan voor de gevel van het restaurant

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Nonam

Gastronomic pleasures

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LOF Restaurant

Dining in a 17th-century town house

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Elders

Restaurant with open kitchen

Langoustine with waffle and sauce

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Moscou by Horseele

Top restaurant in the neighbourhood called Moscou

Court on a plate

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Vegetarian restaurants

Pacha Mama

Popular lunch hotspot for students

Pacha Mama

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Soul Kitchen

Plant-based cuisine using local crops

Interior

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O’yo

Have a healthy breakfast or lunch

Coffee and breakfast

People enjoying a meal

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De Appelier

Vegetarian restaurant serving daily specials

Dish on the table

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De Frietketel

A wide range for vegetarians and vegans

De Frietketel

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Child-friendly restaurants

Koffeine

Coffee and breakfast bar using local products

Coffee and breakfast

Koffeine Gent

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Trafiek

Coffee bar serving simple, organic dishes

Coffee and breakfast

Trafiek

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BOON

Vegetarian lunch bar across the Castle of the Counts

People at a table in a restaurant

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Krookcafé

Not just a reading café

Facade of the café

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Lokaal

Vegetarian restaurant and tea room

Lokaal

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Local pubs

Museumcafé Huis van Alijn

Authentic little popular pub at the House of Alijn

Atmospheric image of the terrace of the House of Alijn

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The Glengarry

Beer & whisky heaven for novices and connoisseurs alike

Assorted whisky

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Afsnis

Brown pub for real beer lovers

Afsnis - Gent

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Café Folklore

An authentic popular pub

People at table at café

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Minor Swing

Small but lively jazz gem

Minor Swing - Gent

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Wine bars in Ghent

Poppi Coffee & Wine Bar

Stylish hotel bar

Poppi Bar Gent

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Nonam

Gastronomic pleasures

Interior

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SOMM

Wine restaurant and Wine Academy

Facade of the wine bar

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Le Botaniste

Organic cuisine & bar serving natural wine

Le Botaniste Gent

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Chubby Cheeks

Wine bar in the city centre

terrace

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Cocktails

The Cobbler

Stylish cocktail bar with breathtaking views

The Cobbler Gent

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Mission Masala

Indian dishes with a modern twist

Interior

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Jigger's

Speakeasy with a quirky touch

Facade

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Bar and Kitchen André

To enjoy the loveliest aperitif moments

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Café Théâtre: theatrical pleasure

The culinary trio at Opera Gent

Coffee and breakfast

Café Théâtre: theatrical pleasure

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Ghent specialities

Gruut

This brewery produces herb beer

Gruut Gent

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Kroakemandels

Deep-fried peas, poor man's caviar

A plate of kroakemandels and a glass of beer

Pralines and chocolate, yummy

Ghent loves the black gold

Woman fills a box of chocolates

Tierenteyn mustard

The place to be for authentic mustard!

Tierenteyn mosterd Gent

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Ganda Ham

Ghent-style dry cured ham

Ganda Ham

Waterzooi

Regional speciality soup with chicken or fish

A plate with the typical dish: Gentse waterzooi. You can see potatoes and chicken in a vegetable soup consisting of carrots, leek, onion and completed with parsley on top.

Ghent-style stoverij

A typical Belgian meat stew called 'stoverij'. This is beef in a brown sauce, served on a white plate with Belgian fries and watercress.

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