Guidebook for Ghent
Food Scene
Great for coffee, breakfast or brunch. Or just a glass of cava on their cosy terrace.
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Simon Says
8 Sluizeken Great for coffee, breakfast or brunch. Or just a glass of cava on their cosy terrace.
Villa Bardon
10 SluizekenGreat people, great food, great place to sit,...
De Stokerij
2A TichelreiGood classic Belgian food.
L'AmuZette
2 KrommewalDrinks, lunch, cake and wonderful gifts in this concept store
Café Labath
1 Oude HoutleiDrinks & Nightlife
Uncle Babe's
2 SluizekenstraatBest burger in town. Magnificent cocktails.
Palenque Gent
28 SerpentstraatGreat pisco sour! Great atmosphere!
Brouwbar
70a OudburgDok Brewing Company
4B Dok-NoordThe Drifter
53 OudburgGreat tiki cocktails! Dangerously good.
Shopping
L'AmuZette
2 KrommewalSnuisterwinkel, hier vind je alles wat je (net niet) nodig hebt.
Small street filled with local shops (clothing, design, pop-ups, ...)
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Oudburg
OudburgSmall street filled with local shops (clothing, design, pop-ups, ...)
Early birds who like antiquing will love this market every saturday and sundaymorning.
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Bij Sint-Jacobs
Bij Sint-JacobsEarly birds who like antiquing will love this market every saturday and sundaymorning.
Independent brands. Sustainable fashion. Mieke & Thierry treat you like a queen.
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Mieke
87 BurgstraatIndependent brands. Sustainable fashion. Mieke & Thierry treat you like a queen.
Getting Around
Vrijdagmarkt
VrijdagmarktUnderground public pay-parking
Gent Sint-Jacobs station
Different buses stop here, bringing you to all corners of Ghent.
Parks & Nature
Baudelopark
8 Koning Willem I-kaaiGreat for picknick.
Great for a Sunday stroll after visiting SMAK or MSK. Summer pop up bars.
(Do not wander here alone after dark though)
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Citadel Park
CitadelparkGreat for a Sunday stroll after visiting SMAK or MSK. Summer pop up bars.
(Do not wander here alone after dark though)
Lovely little park. Used to be part of the old zoo. Great for picknick.
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Muinkpark
35 MuinklaanLovely little park. Used to be part of the old zoo. Great for picknick.
Arts & Culture
Museum about the industrial history of Ghent. Great place to visit with kids, an old cottonfactory.
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MIAT Ghent
10 MinnemeersMuseum about the industrial history of Ghent. Great place to visit with kids, an old cottonfactory.
Indlu kaAlijn
65 KraanleiOverview of history of Ghent. Nice interactive exhibits, plus good cafe.
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Iziko leMuziyam yeCity yeSTAM Ghent
2 GodshuizenlaanOverview of history of Ghent. Nice interactive exhibits, plus good cafe.
Essentials
Street filled with Turkish grocery shops. Open on sunday. Great prices, great people, great value.
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Sleepstraat
SleepstraatStreet filled with Turkish grocery shops. Open on sunday. Great prices, great people, great value.
Here you’ll find both grocery shops (Delhaize, AH, Cru) as well as banks, bookshops,…
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Kouter
150 KouterHere you’ll find both grocery shops (Delhaize, AH, Cru) as well as banks, bookshops,…