Gids Dampoort
Belgian fries
Frituur Dampoort
14 Pilorijnstraat- Just best fries of Ghent
- Closeby
- Cheap
- Famous for midnight fries in city centre
- Tip: only cash!
- Great fries
- Nice terrace
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Frituur St Jacobs Sympa
3 Walter De Buckplein- Famous for midnight fries in city centre
- Tip: only cash!
- Great fries
- Nice terrace
Frituur Bij Filip
8 Pensmarkt- 'Vettig kotje'
- City centre
- Belgian fries
De Frietketel
89 Papegaaistraat- Great fries
- Lots of vegetarian options
- Not cheap
Churches
- Beautiful church
- Go to the ceremony (great opera singing)
- Barok era
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Sankt Jakobskirche
Bij Sint-Jacobs- Beautiful church
- Go to the ceremony (great opera singing)
- Barok era
- Famous Cathedral in city centre
- Lam Gods from late Middle ages
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St.-Bavo-Kathedrale
1 Sint-Baafsplein- Famous Cathedral in city centre
- Lam Gods from late Middle ages
- Famous church in city centre (one of the Three towers)
- Was the church for trading
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Saint Nicholas Church
4 Cataloniëstraat- Famous church in city centre (one of the Three towers)
- Was the church for trading
- There is a secret garden (only known by locals)
- City centre garden where you can picknick & relax
- Beautiful abbey
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Sankt-Peter-Abtei
9 Sint-Pietersplein- There is a secret garden (only known by locals)
- City centre garden where you can picknick & relax
- Beautiful abbey
Restaurants
- Hipster place where you can eat Ramen noodles
- Great cocktails
- Nice interior, terrace & service
- Cheap
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Golden Gai
11 Dampoortstraat- Hipster place where you can eat Ramen noodles
- Great cocktails
- Nice interior, terrace & service
- Cheap
- Belgian cuisine
- Good prices
- City centre (closeby)
- Nice atmosphere
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Keizershof
47 Vrijdagmarkt- Belgian cuisine
- Good prices
- City centre (closeby)
- Nice atmosphere
Pakhuis
4 Schuurkenstraat- Brasserie
- Good Belgian food
- Cheap
Kin Khao - Thai Eatery
21 Donkersteeg- Great Thai place
- Expensive
- City centre
- Great brasserie
- Belgian cuisine
- Lots of vegetarian options
- Good prices
- Closeby
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MULTATULI
40 Huidevetterskaai- Great brasserie
- Belgian cuisine
- Lots of vegetarian options
- Good prices
- Closeby
PLUS+
14 Ajuinlei- Healthy salads
- Libanese place
- Cash only!
- Very cozy & good food
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AYWA - Beirut Street Food
12 Lammerstraat- Libanese place
- Cash only!
- Very cozy & good food
Lepelblad
40 Onderbergen- Belgian cuisine
- Vegetarian options
- Cozy
- City centre
Anar
15 Sluizeken- Persian cuisine
- Great food!
- Cheap
- Friendly service
- Closeby
- Very good Belgian cuisine with a twist
- Friends of ours
- Higher price range, but defenitly worth it!
- Great cocktails & extensive wine and beer menu (ask for more info)
- Make reservations! It's very popular
Een Twee Vijf
125 Molenaarsstraat- Very good Belgian cuisine with a twist
- Friends of ours
- Higher price range, but defenitly worth it!
- Great cocktails & extensive wine and beer menu (ask for more info)
- Make reservations! It's very popular
Publiek
39 Ham- One star restaurant
- Cheap lunches
- Closeby
- Nice interior
- Great Belgian brasserie
- Tip: take the 'steak tartare' if you are a fan
- City centre
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Café René
2-4 Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat- Great Belgian brasserie
- Tip: take the 'steak tartare' if you are a fan
- City centre
Bakery
Julie's House
13 Kraanlei- Famous place for eating pies & coffee
- Famous Ghentish bakery
- It's a concept with the locals
- Small but great quality bread, croissants,...
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Bakery Himschoot
1 Groentenmarkt- Famous Ghentish bakery
- It's a concept with the locals
- Small but great quality bread, croissants,...
Italian
Restaurant Neapolis
41 Oudburg- Great Italian pizza
- Nice street for eating places (Oudburg)
- Good pizza with dough based on famous Belgian beer 'Duvel'
- Interesting hipster toppings & pairing beers
- Nice atmosphere
- City centre
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Otomat Gent
3 Kleine Vismarkt- Good pizza with dough based on famous Belgian beer 'Duvel'
- Interesting hipster toppings & pairing beers
- Nice atmosphere
- City centre
il Cortile
53 Kraanlei- Italian place
- Cheap
- Great pizza
- City centre
- Real Italian
- Only for pastas (no pizza)
- Good wine
- We call it the blue little house
- City centre
OSTERIA DELICATI
17 Drabstraat- Real Italian
- Only for pastas (no pizza)
- Good wine
- We call it the blue little house
- City centre
Brunch places
- Favorite brunch place in Ghent!
- Everything with eggs you can imagine
- Nice atmosphere
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luv l’oeuf
30 Nederkouter- Favorite brunch place in Ghent!
- Everything with eggs you can imagine
- Nice atmosphere
Le Pain Quotidien
10 Kalandeberg- Brunch place
- Nice terrace
- Good food & coffee
Pain Perdu
9 Walpoortstraat- Nice terrace
- Good menu
- Cozy
- Good coffee
Le Pain Quotidien
10 Kalandeberg- In nice old postbuilding
- City centre
- Cozy
Alix - Table & Jardin d'Amis
206 Kortrijksesteenweg- Old style brunch place
Gust
55 Papegaaistraat- Nice brunch place
- Hipster
- Lots of options
- Healty
De Superette
29 Guldenspoorstraat- Good brunch place
- Cozy
- Not cheap
Norma
20 Bennesteeg- Great brunch place
Coffee bar
Take Five Espresso
10 Voldersstraat- Best coffee in Ghent
- Cozy
- Great service
OR Coffeebar Gent - Backstay
126 A Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat- Great coffee
- Nice cakes
- Great atmosphere
Madam Bakster
142 Brabantdam- Healthy pies (glutenfree, dairyfree, …)
- Great coffee
- Great coffee bar
- Good coffee & nice atmosphere to read a book
- City centre
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Café Labath
1 Oude Houtlei- Great coffee bar
- Good coffee & nice atmosphere to read a book
- City centre
Full Circle Coffee
5 Zuidstationstraat- Vegan coffee place
Moor Moor
7 Jakobijnenstraat- Coffee bar
- Hipster
- Cozy terrace
- City centre
- Book store where you can drink coffee
- Cozy
- City centre
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Paard Van Troje
113 Kouter- Book store where you can drink coffee
- Cozy
- City centre
- One of my favorites
- Closeby & hipster
- Great terrace
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Bidon Coffee&Bicycle
25 Bisdomkaai- One of my favorites
- Closeby & hipster
- Great terrace