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Traditional

Fusion, Asian, Izakaya…  It all sounds exciting, which it is, but sometimes you just want a traditional dish, don't you? Think authentic waterzooi or stew, seasoned with a pinch of the 'good old days'. You can eat the best traditional dishes here.  

Point of Interest

  • Brasserie Ha'

    First dinner, then a concert?
    Brasserie ‘Ha CC Johan Martens
    Restaurants
  • Café Théâtre: theatrical pleasure

    The culinary trio at Opera Gent
    Café Théâtre: theatrical pleasure
    Coffee and breakfast
  • De Witte Leeuw

    Gastronomic delights on the water
    De Witte Leeuw
    Restaurants
  • Du Progrès

    A fixture in Ghent, serving the classics
    Du Progrès Gent
    Restaurants
  • Jan Borluut

    Brasserie in a 12th-century townhouse
    Jan Borluut
    Restaurants
  • Keizershof

    Cosy brasserie at Vrijdagmarkt
    Keizershof Gent
    Restaurants
  • Korenlei Twee

    A gourmet meal with beautiful views of the city
    Korenlei Twee Gent
    Restaurants
  • Mub’art

    Cosy museum brasserie
    People at table in a restaurant
    Restaurants
  • Pakhuis

    Enjoy delicious cuisine in a former warehouse
    restaurant with high ceiling in steel and glass with central staircase
    Restaurants
  • Patyntje

    Flemish cuisine in a colonial-style villa
    Patyntje
    Restaurants
  • Revue

    Delicious cuisine with a view of the water
    Revue
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