Guidebook for Ghent

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Guidebook for Ghent

Shopping

Books on art and graphic design. Designer toys. T-shirts. Urban culture. Graffiti spraycans.
Hoogpoort 11
11 Hoogpoort
Books on art and graphic design. Designer toys. T-shirts. Urban culture. Graffiti spraycans.
Accessories and lifestyle objects, Scandinavian style.
Hoogpoort 6
Accessories and lifestyle objects, Scandinavian style.
Streetwear.
Hoogpoort 9
9 Hoogpoort
Streetwear.
Designer Clothing: Annemie Verbeke, Hussein Chalayan, Acne, Tim van Steenbergen, APC, Philosophy.
Suite
59 Hoogpoort
Designer Clothing: Annemie Verbeke, Hussein Chalayan, Acne, Tim van Steenbergen, APC, Philosophy.
Presents. Deco. Kitsch.
Petit Zsa-Zsa
5 Serpentstraat
Presents. Deco. Kitsch.
Retro clothing and accessories
Zoot Fashion
46/a Hoogpoort
Retro clothing and accessories
Accessories. Clothing. 60’s style.
10 locals recommend
Mieke
87 Burgstraat
10 locals recommend
Accessories. Clothing. 60’s style.
young and trendy Scandinavian brands
Zuivelbrugstraat
Zuivelbrugstraat
young and trendy Scandinavian brands
Designer shoes & clothing: Prada, Costume National, Ann Demeulemeester, Bikkembergs, ...
Obius
Designer shoes & clothing: Prada, Costume National, Ann Demeulemeester, Bikkembergs, ...
Belgian designer clothing: Ann Demeulemeester, Véronique Branqhuino, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela.
Oorcussen
7 Vrijdagmarkt
Belgian designer clothing: Ann Demeulemeester, Véronique Branqhuino, Dries Van Noten, Martin Margiela.
Vintage clothing and florist in one.
Eva Bos
6 & 8 Biestjeslos
Vintage clothing and florist in one.
amazing children’s shoes
Bennesteeg
Bennesteeg
amazing children’s shoes
Books on design, art, architecture and fashion.
9 locals recommend
Copyright Bookshop
8 Jakobijnenstraat
9 locals recommend
Books on design, art, architecture and fashion.
Great bookshop + coffee & lunch bar
36 locals recommend
Kouter
150 Kouter
36 locals recommend
Great bookshop + coffee & lunch bar
Interior, accessories, decoration.
8 locals recommend
A.Puur.A. bvba, winkel
56 Onderbergen
8 locals recommend
Interior, accessories, decoration.
Nice shop with young and trendy brands. Women’s shop and men’s shop across the street.
Walpoortstraat
Walpoortstraat
Nice shop with young and trendy brands. Women’s shop and men’s shop across the street.
Lingerie shop by local designer Murielle Scherre.
7 locals recommend
Burgstraat
Burgstraat
7 locals recommend
Lingerie shop by local designer Murielle Scherre.
antiques & vintage furniture
Het Archief
4 Volpenswege
antiques & vintage furniture
Vintage furniture. Only open on Friday, Sat & Sundays.
Nieuwpoort 7
7 Nieuwpoort
Vintage furniture. Only open on Friday, Sat & Sundays.
vintage furniture
Sluizeken
Sluizeken
vintage furniture
Vintage furniture
Burgstraat 11
11 Burgstraat
Vintage furniture
Vintage furniture
Burgstraat 18
18 Burgstraat
Vintage furniture
Cute & Retro accessories, postcards, toys.
Jan Breydelstraat 29
29 Jan Breydelstraat
Cute & Retro accessories, postcards, toys.
Vintage clothing
Korte Meer 23
23 Korte Meer
Vintage clothing
Second hand clothing
Ajuinlei 15
15 Ajuinlei
Second hand clothing
Expensive but great vintage clothing.
Patricia Vintage
75 Henegouwenstraat
Expensive but great vintage clothing.
Vintage clothing. Nice and cheap.
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat
Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat
Vintage clothing. Nice and cheap.

Food Scene

vintage design + coffee bar
Burgstraat 19
19 Burgstraat
vintage design + coffee bar
Breakfast & Lunch. Nice terrace on pitoresque square.
Kalandeberg 10
10 Kalandeberg
Breakfast & Lunch. Nice terrace on pitoresque square.
Coffee, bakery and lunch (bio)
Barista
25 Hippoliet Lippensplein
Coffee, bakery and lunch (bio)
Coffee, brunch, lunch.
79 locals recommend
Simon Says
8 Sluizeken
79 locals recommend
Coffee, brunch, lunch.
Onderbergen 40
40 Onderbergen
Lunch
Coffee served by one of the best barista's in Gent
Poel
Poel
Coffee served by one of the best barista's in Gent
noodle soups & other asian snacks. A small lunch place adored by the locals.
22 locals recommend
Oudburg
Oudburg
22 locals recommend
noodle soups & other asian snacks. A small lunch place adored by the locals.
Late night diner style restaurant. The best cheese burgers in town! Also serves steak, pasta, salads... A legendary place in Gent.
Vlaanderenstraat 125
125 Vlaanderenstraat
Late night diner style restaurant. The best cheese burgers in town! Also serves steak, pasta, salads... A legendary place in Gent.
the not so typical pizza & other italian dishes. Trendy. Easy going. Great interior.
45 locals recommend
Eat Love Pizza
10 Ajuinlei
45 locals recommend
the not so typical pizza & other italian dishes. Trendy. Easy going. Great interior.
Cosy interior. new style. Pure food. Small dishes.
Onderbergen 25
25 Onderbergen
Cosy interior. new style. Pure food. Small dishes.
Wine bar with great food
8 locals recommend
Vintage
35 Onderbergen
8 locals recommend
Wine bar with great food
French-Belgian brasserie. A classic in Gent next to the opera.
25 locals recommend
Cafe Theatre
7 Schouwburgstraat
25 locals recommend
French-Belgian brasserie. A classic in Gent next to the opera.
Fusion, very nice and healthy food.
26 locals recommend
A Food Affair
58 Hoogstraat
26 locals recommend
Fusion, very nice and healthy food.
Belgian classics.
36 locals recommend
Keizershof
47 Vrijdagmarkt
36 locals recommend
Belgian classics.
Very close to our b&b. Restaurant and bar with a lot of local bears and nice home cooked dishes.
Ferdinand Lousbergskaai
Ferdinand Lousbergskaai
Very close to our b&b. Restaurant and bar with a lot of local bears and nice home cooked dishes.
Sushi.
16 locals recommend
Sushi Palace
37 Oudburg
16 locals recommend
Sushi.
Sushi with a big terrace with view on the 'Stadshal'.
Tokyo Sushi Gent
10 Botermarkt
Sushi with a big terrace with view on the 'Stadshal'.
Italian, nice food, big portions and cosy.
Marco Polo Trattoria
11 Serpentstraat
Italian, nice food, big portions and cosy.
Italian
21 locals recommend
Il Mezzogiorno Ristorante
17 Baudelokaai
21 locals recommend
Italian
Veggie. Not very cosy but cheap and nice food.
23 locals recommend
Cucumber Time
14b Reep
23 locals recommend
Veggie. Not very cosy but cheap and nice food.
top restaurant but always fully booked. Except on fridays between 22h30 and 1h00 ‘Jef Eats Late’, walk in without reservation.
Lange Steenstraat 10
10 Lange Steenstraat
top restaurant but always fully booked. Except on fridays between 22h30 and 1h00 ‘Jef Eats Late’, walk in without reservation.
Maltese kitchen. Very cosy. Great antipasti and pasta.
8 locals recommend
Villa Bardon
10 Sluizeken
8 locals recommend
Maltese kitchen. Very cosy. Great antipasti and pasta.

Arts & Culture

Museum of Contemporary Art
87 locals recommend
Citadel Park
Citadelpark
87 locals recommend
Museum of Contemporary Art
History of ghent. Beautiful location.
143 locals recommend
STAM Ghent City Museum
2 Godshuizenlaan
143 locals recommend
History of ghent. Beautiful location.
Movie theatre, mainly commercial movies.
68 locals recommend
Kinepolis Ghent
12 Ter Platen
68 locals recommend
Movie theatre, mainly commercial movies.
Alternative movie theatre. 5-minute walk from D&B.
6 locals recommend
Sint-Annakerk
46A Sint-Annaplein
6 locals recommend
Alternative movie theatre. 5-minute walk from D&B.
Alternative movie theatre.
Sint-Michielshelling
Alternative movie theatre.

Drinks & Nightlife

Legendary bar, jazzy & arty, very cosy. Nice on a cold winter evening.
41 locals recommend
Hotsy Totsy
1 Hoogstraat
41 locals recommend
Legendary bar, jazzy & arty, very cosy. Nice on a cold winter evening.
50’s inspired bar
11 locals recommend
Pink Flamingo's
55 Onderstraat
11 locals recommend
50’s inspired bar
Arts center. Bar and lunch. Great terrace.
178 locals recommend
Vooruit
23 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat
178 locals recommend
Arts center. Bar and lunch. Great terrace.
Prize winning cocktail bar. Look for the stuffed fox in the window and ring the buzzer.
Oudburg 16
16 Oudburg
Prize winning cocktail bar. Look for the stuffed fox in the window and ring the buzzer.