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Love great food? You’re in luck.

Ghent is just as lively as its inhabitants. Just look at its many trendy restaurants… There are plenty of original, cosy eateries in our city. You’ll definitely enjoy the combination of new establishments in authentic buildings, and even more so, their surprising cuisine!

Soepplus

Warm up with a bowl of soup
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Soepplus

Yalo restaurant & bar

Seasonal cuisine with a twist
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Bar hotel Yalo
Yalo restaurant & bar

Modest

Brunch spot in the heart of Ghent
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Some dishes and drinks
Modest

Plant a Pizza

Vegan pizzas
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Plant a Pizza

Greenway

Pure Ghent veggie pioneers
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Greenway

BOON

Vegetarian lunch bar across the Castle of the Counts
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BOON

Zuru Zuru Ramen

Pure Japanese noodle soups in the Arts Quarter
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Zuru Zuru Ramen

Mexcalli

Mexican cantina and coctelería
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Cocktail bar where you can sit and enjoy a drink, get information about cocktails, Tequila and Mezcal.
Mexcalli

CRU - Cuit

Fresh market & eatery for pure, authentic flavours
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CRU - Cuit

WOEST

Healthy breakfasts, lunches and tapas!
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WOEST
WOEST
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Sustainable gastronomy
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