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No lack of speciality beers in Ghent. With hundreds of bars, shops and tasting venues, this is the perfect place for beer lovers. We are happy to give you these delicious beer tips.
Experience the beers and breweries of Ghent
The city centre of Ghent once boasted many breweries. Today brewers seem to have rediscovered Ghent. Small microbreweries and slightly larger city breweries have once again settled in the centre of Gent. The best-know city brewery is Gruut, where herbs are used instead of hops. Discover everything about it in the brewery.
Follow the beer guide!
Want to learn all about brewing and the history of beer in Ghent? If so, follow the beer guide and discover the ‘hoppiest’ addresses for great beer. Not only will you get to know the best beer bars and city breweries, but you can often sample some of our liquid gold right there and then. Cheers!
"Santé!", because this is a bar that serves beer
Your visit to Ghent wouldn't be complete without visiting a beer bar or one of the other special beer spots in the city. If not to sample ‘a glass sandwich’ yourself, then to marvel at the endless variety of bottles and special beer glasses that you'll see. Let's be clear now: Ghent's beer culture is alive and well and is waiting for you to visit!
Ghent Scenic Craft Beer Walks
Go on a walking tour with the Ghent Scenic Craft Beer Walks and discover all the craft beer hotspots in Ghent. Learn more about the brewing process and get your taste buds tingling!
