Guidebook for Ghent

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Guidebook for Ghent

Drinks & Nightlife

Really nice retro-style bar
11 residents recomanen
Pink Flamingo's
55 Onderstraat
11 residents recomanen
Really nice retro-style bar
Jazz-bar. Cosy and good music
40 residents recomanen
Minor Swing
56 Ottogracht
40 residents recomanen
Jazz-bar. Cosy and good music
The best place to meet new people after midnight! Always has good DJ's
27 residents recomanen
Café Video
7 Oude Beestenmarkt
27 residents recomanen
The best place to meet new people after midnight! Always has good DJ's
This is where most people go out. Perfect place for dancing all night long!
133 residents recomanen
Charlatan
6 Vlasmarkt
133 residents recomanen
This is where most people go out. Perfect place for dancing all night long!
This bar is really cosy and sometimes they have jazz concerts or art exhibitions, ...
13 residents recomanen
HUSET
49 Hoogstraat
13 residents recomanen
This bar is really cosy and sometimes they have jazz concerts or art exhibitions, ...
Whenever the sun comes out, so do the 'Gentenaars'. They take their own drinks and go sit and relax at the graslei.
De Graslei
7 Graslei
Whenever the sun comes out, so do the 'Gentenaars'. They take their own drinks and go sit and relax at the graslei.
This is an exclusive cocktail bar. Don't order a Mojito but surprise yourself with one of the hundreds of other cocktails they have. In the weekends you best make a reservation: +3293357025
Oudburg 16
16 Oudburg
This is an exclusive cocktail bar. Don't order a Mojito but surprise yourself with one of the hundreds of other cocktails they have. In the weekends you best make a reservation: +3293357025
This candle light bar is just the most romantic bar in Ghent.
Corduwaniersstraat 57
57 Corduwaniersstraat
This candle light bar is just the most romantic bar in Ghent.

Food Scene

This was a traveler's shop before. It's now a bar and restaurant serving food from around the world. There is a huge library with traveller guides that you can consult. Make reservation: +3292243720
84 residents recomanen
Mosquito Coast
28 Hoogpoort
84 residents recomanen
This was a traveler's shop before. It's now a bar and restaurant serving food from around the world. There is a huge library with traveller guides that you can consult. Make reservation: +3292243720
Not very cosy, but if you're looking for the cheapest way to eat out: the spaghetti's are delicious and the portions huge!
31 residents recomanen
De Kastart
42 Onderbergen
31 residents recomanen
Not very cosy, but if you're looking for the cheapest way to eat out: the spaghetti's are delicious and the portions huge!
Very good restaurant with honest and fresh food! Very friendly staff! Make a reservation: +3293240244
19 residents recomanen
Lepelblad
40 Onderbergen
19 residents recomanen
Very good restaurant with honest and fresh food! Very friendly staff! Make a reservation: +3293240244
Restaurant and bar serving Surinam food. Very nice and colorful place to be. Make a reservation: +3292235533
17 residents recomanen
Faja Lobi Bed & Breakfast and Cafe
2 Vlaanderenstraat
17 residents recomanen
Restaurant and bar serving Surinam food. Very nice and colorful place to be. Make a reservation: +3292235533

Parks & Nature

Here is the entrance to the Bourgoyen natural parc. This parc is perfect for a sunny Sunday picnic or watching sunsets. There is even a bird watch house.
Drongensesteenweg 230
230 Drongensesteenweg
Here is the entrance to the Bourgoyen natural parc. This parc is perfect for a sunny Sunday picnic or watching sunsets. There is even a bird watch house.

Essentials

This shop is specialized in ecological and healthy food. It is quite expensive but you get honest food. They also have a restaurant serving a daily vegan menu.
19 residents recomanen
Ghent Bio-Planet
134 Drongensesteenweg
19 residents recomanen
This shop is specialized in ecological and healthy food. It is quite expensive but you get honest food. They also have a restaurant serving a daily vegan menu.
Colruyt is the main shop where I do my groceries. They have almost everything, the prices are low and the food is fresh!
15 residents recomanen
Colruyt Ghent
197 Drongensesteenweg
15 residents recomanen
Colruyt is the main shop where I do my groceries. They have almost everything, the prices are low and the food is fresh!
The closest bakery.
Weversstraat 16
16 Weversstraat
The closest bakery.
In Belgium, most shops are closed on Sundays but there are some night shops where you can get do the most urgent shopping.
Phoenixstraat
Phoenixstraat
In Belgium, most shops are closed on Sundays but there are some night shops where you can get do the most urgent shopping.
Cheapest grocery store, but less choice.
33 residents recomanen
ALDI
12 Brusselsesteenweg
33 residents recomanen
Cheapest grocery store, but less choice.

Sightseeing

I love to have breakfast on the flower market on Sunday mornings. There are two kiosks: one with champaign and oysters and one with more traditional breakfast and coffee.
36 residents recomanen
Kouter
150 Kouter
36 residents recomanen
I love to have breakfast on the flower market on Sunday mornings. There are two kiosks: one with champaign and oysters and one with more traditional breakfast and coffee.
Every Sunday, there is a second hand book market at the Lindenlei. So, if you like books, this is the place to be! (Also English books)
Lindenlei
Lindenlei
Every Sunday, there is a second hand book market at the Lindenlei. So, if you like books, this is the place to be! (Also English books)
This sweet shop is like travelling back in time.
Kraanlei 79
79 Kraanlei
This sweet shop is like travelling back in time.