Zita’s guidebook
Bars in Ghent
Afsnis
10 Bij Sint-JacobsGreat bar with a good vibe!
Bar Lume
33 VrijdagmarktSunny till the evening!
VenTura
35 VrijdagmarktOne of my favourites. Always crowdy.
Marimain
17 WalpoortstraatIn the citycenter, always crowdy when good weather!
Mòris
20 Klein TurkijeGreat bar for cosy evenings. Close to the Korenmarkt.
Missy Sippy
16 Klein TurkijeLife music kind of bar!
Charlatan
6 VlasmarktGood for dancing!
Barrazza café
6 HoefslagstraatjeCute bar alongside the river
l'apéro d'oc
22 AjuinleiGreat wine, tapas, olives alongside the river.
Bar Oswald
14 NeusepleinPeople here are always in for a good drink! Worth the ride!
Hot Club Gent
2 SchuddevisstraatjeToo cosy to be true. Nice live music!
Neighbourhoods
Reviving neighbourhood in Ghent. Nice for a stroll alongside the water. You will pass Coffeebar/sportsbar Cup. There is a small 'beach' at Kapitein Zeppospark. You can rent kayaks & supboards here.
Handelsdokkaai
HandelsdokkaaiReviving neighbourhood in Ghent. Nice for a stroll alongside the water. You will pass Coffeebar/sportsbar Cup. There is a small 'beach' at Kapitein Zeppospark. You can rent kayaks & supboards here.
Watersportlaan
WatersportlaanGreat place for running & watch people rowing. 1 round is 5 k.
Great nature at park Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen. One tour is 5k. Great for walking & running.
Bourgoyendreef
BourgoyendreefGreat nature at park Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen. One tour is 5k. Great for walking & running.
Visserij
VisserijGood for idyllic walks on a sunny day.
Patershol
61 CorduwaniersstraatNarrow streets, cosy restaurants & historical houses.
Sightseeing
Gentbrugse Meersen
BraemkasteelstraatBeautiful nature outside the citycenter.
Bourgoyen-Ossemeersen
32 DriepikkelstraatGreat nature park! One tour is 5k.
Brunch in the city
One of my best friends brunch bar! Good coffee, cosy interior & perfect food.
Eet- en koffiehuis Cozette
6 HofbouwlaanOne of my best friends brunch bar! Good coffee, cosy interior & perfect food.
PLUS+
14 AjuinleiHealthy & organic brunch on saturdays in a minimalist setting!
Gust
55 PapegaaistraatGreat food, nice vibe. Brunch is to die for!
One of my favourites. Everything here is made with oats. Perfect for breakfast on the go or jump in when you pass by :)
Oats Day Long
55 NederkouterOne of my favourites. Everything here is made with oats. Perfect for breakfast on the go or jump in when you pass by :)
Pain Perdu
9 WalpoortstraatGood breakfast in a beautiful setting. Nice garden!
STEK
129 NederkouterPlants & food - perfect combo!
luv l’oeuf
30 NederkouterPancakes are to die for!
Afforable food
AYWA - Beirut Street Food
12 LammerstraatYum Lebanese food in a cosy setting
Very famous spaghetti restaurant for all students in the city. They have there own signature sauce. All people from Ghent have been here.
31 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
De Kastart
42 OnderbergenVery famous spaghetti restaurant for all students in the city. They have there own signature sauce. All people from Ghent have been here.
Friterie chasse patat
9 IJzerlaanGood place for fries with vegan & veggie options!
Frituur De Papegaai
17 AnnonciadenstraatMost known place for fries in Ghent. Queing is possible :)
Bocca
2 RecollettenleiNice pastabar for pasta on the go or eat-in :)
Le Botaniste
13 HoornstraatPlantbased foodspot!
Fithap Gent
113 VlaanderenstraatHealthy wraps & bowls on the go/eat-in. Perfect for lunch!
Hawaiian Poké Bowl - Gent Centrum
1 KalandestraatPoké bowl chain. Good price-quality. Perfect take-out lunch!
Barouche Kortemunt
8 KortemuntNext-level yummy pita! Homemade pita bread. On the Korenmarkt.
Soup'r
9 Sint-NiklaasstraatBest soups in town!
Next-level & very tasty salads. I've worked here. >15€/salad but worth the price.
8 lokale inwoners bevelen aan
PLUS+
14 AjuinleiNext-level & very tasty salads. I've worked here. >15€/salad but worth the price.
knol&kool (BE O Versbar)
30 Heilige-GeeststraatPlantbased food in a nice setting.
Libanese Snack
1 RodelijvekensstraatToo tasty lebanese. Low profile but the best food!
Groceries
Bakker Klaas
5 Alphonse Claeys-BouüaertlaanGreat bread!
Nice & cheap Turkish bakery around the corner :) Known for there pide, lahmacun & savoury pancakes. Supermarket with fresh fruits across the streat
Den Türk Bakkerij
129 TolhuislaanNice & cheap Turkish bakery around the corner :) Known for there pide, lahmacun & savoury pancakes. Supermarket with fresh fruits across the streat
ALDI
12 BrusselsesteenwegDelhaize Watersport
15 JubileumlaanBig Delhaize!
Lousbergmarkt
33 Ferdinand LousbergskaaiAn inside marketplace with good food!
Caffeine
OR Coffee
7 Dok-NoordFor your daily dose of coffee
Café Labath
1 Oude Houtlei Very famous coffeebar in Ghent!
Eet- en koffiehuis Cozette
6 HofbouwlaanCoffee next to the Citadelpark!