Gwen's Guidebook
Local food
Excellent brunch or aperitif. Can be combined with local market on Sunday.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Rokkebolle
37 HoveniersstraatExcellent brunch or aperitif. Can be combined with local market on Sunday.
Tierenteyn-Verlent
3 GroentenmarktMust-try mustard
Temmermann
6 Zuivelbrugstraatforget the red noses, this is the real deal when it comes to local candy specialties
Frituur Lily
9000 Vlaamsekaaiauthentiek 'frietkot'. Cash only.
Da Adriano
2 Kammerstraatexcellent, no nonsense italian place
Aroy Aroy
10 Lange SteenstraatBelgian-Thai Fusion
Alberte
78 Dendermondsesteenweggreat food, great place, great terrace hidden in de back!
Het Gouden Hoofd
96 Slachthuisstraatreliable local favourite
Great terrace
Slijterij De Roos
44 Wolterslaangreat terrace, off the beaten path, good lunch
OTIS
40 OudburgCheck the terrace in the back
Misterioso
96 Krommewalgreat bar with good terrace, off the beaten path
Family friendly, multicultural, affordable prices, great terrace
9 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
ENTR
147 HamFamily friendly, multicultural, affordable prices, great terrace
Carlos Quinto - Feestzaal - restaurant
20 Kammerstraatgreat lunch and dinner, check terrace in the back
VenTura
35 Vrijdagmarktsee and be seen on the hippest terrace in Ghent
classic favourites such as steak and stoverij, great terrace in the back!
36 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Keizershof
47 Vrijdagmarktclassic favourites such as steak and stoverij, great terrace in the back!
excellent bar, great terrace. combine with flea market on Friday and weekends, or dive in late at night.
16 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Afsnis
10 Bij Sint-Jacobsexcellent bar, great terrace. combine with flea market on Friday and weekends, or dive in late at night.
Vooruit
23 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraatgreat building, great bar, excellent terrace
Café de Buffel
19 A Gandastraatnice place off the beaten track
Damberd
19 KorenmarktGhent's most famous café - restyled but kept its charm
all-in-one spot for food, drinks, culture and a great terrace
178 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Vooruit
23 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraatall-in-one spot for food, drinks, culture and a great terrace
Sightseeing
Hidden gem, old medieval ruin - only open in weekends
12 icetyiswa ngabantu basekuhlaleni
Sint-Baafsabdij
Hidden gem, old medieval ruin - only open in weekends
Arts & History
Iziko lezokuKhetho lwezobuciko zeMihla ngemihla
1 Jan HoetpleinI-Museum Voor Schone Kunsten eGent
1 Fernand ScribedreefBoekentoren
9 RozierMIAT Ghent
10 MinnemeersIndlu kaAlijn
65 Kraanleicute museum