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Guide to Gent's best spots

Guide to Gent's best spots

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Created by Wim De Wever • Updated On: February 27, 2020
Hot Club Gent is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

1. Hot Club Gent

9.3
Schuddevisstraatje 2, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Jazz and Blues Venue · Stadsdeel Centrum · 10 tips and reviews
Het Spijker is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

2. Het Spijker

Pensmarkt 3 (Hooiaard), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Binnenstad · 90 tips and reviews
Godot is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

3. Godot

7.7
Hooiaard 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Binnenstad · 174 tips and reviews
Martino is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

4. Martino

8.6
Vlaanderenstraat 125, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Steakhouse · Centrum-Zuid · 64 tips and reviews
Trappistenhuis is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

5. Trappistenhuis

8.1
Brabantdam 164, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Beer Bar · Centrum-Zuid · 25 tips and reviews
DOK is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

6. DOK

Koopvaardijlaan 13 (Schipperskaai), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Outdoor Event Space · Afrikalaan · 28 tips and reviews
Jan van Gent is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

7. Jan van Gent

7.7
Annonciadenstraat 1 (Iepenstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · 30 tips and reviews
De Alchemist is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

8. De Alchemist

9.0
Rekelingenstraat 3, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Patershol · 72 tips and reviews
Het Gouden Hoofd is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

9. Het Gouden Hoofd

Slachthuisstraat 96, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · 46 tips and reviews
Minor Swing is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

10. Minor Swing

8.1
Ottogracht 56, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Jazz and Blues Venue · Sint-Jacobs · 15 tips and reviews
Huize Colette is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

11. Huize Colette

Belfortstraat 6, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Sint-Jacobs · 81 tips and reviews
Rococo is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

12. Rococo

8.6
Corduwaniersstraat 57, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Patershol · 40 tips and reviews
Mosquito Coast is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

13. Mosquito Coast

9.1
Hoogpoort 28, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Binnenstad · 214 tips and reviews
White Cat is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

14. White Cat

7.8
Drongenhof 40, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Event Space · Patershol · 32 tips and reviews
Café Video is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

15. Café Video

Oude Beestenmarkt 7, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Jacobs · 47 tips and reviews
Café Volkshuis is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

16. Café Volkshuis

7.1
Sleepstraat 33, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Tolhuis · 5 tips and reviews
Volta is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

17. Volta

Nieuwewandeling 2B, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Belgian Restaurant · Brugse Poort-Rooigem · 80 tips and reviews
Manteca is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

18. Manteca

Cataloniëstraat 2, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Binnenstad · 31 tips and reviews
Multatuli is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

19. Multatuli

8.8
Huidevetterskaai 40, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Tolhuis · 76 tips and reviews
Aperto Chiuso is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

20. Aperto Chiuso

9.1
Sleepstraat 82, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Tolhuis · 35 tips and reviews
Gloria is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

21. Gloria

7.9
Vlasmarkt 17 (Belfortstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Jacobs · 13 tips and reviews
Keizershof is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

22. Keizershof

8.5
Vrijdagmarkt 47, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 52 tips and reviews
Simon Says is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

23. Simon Says

Sluizeken 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Patershol · 97 tips and reviews
Le Jardin Bohemien is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

24. Le Jardin Bohemien

Burgstraat 19, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bed and Breakfast · 49 tips and reviews
Café Den Turk is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

25. Café Den Turk

8.1
Botermarkt 3, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Binnenstad · 21 tips and reviews
Eetkaffee De Lieve is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

26. Eetkaffee De Lieve

Sint-Margrietstraat 1, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gastropub · 24 tips and reviews
Trollekelder is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

27. Trollekelder

8.7
Walter De Buckplein 4, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Beer Bar · Binnenstad · 68 tips and reviews
Gök 2 is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

28. Gök 2

7.5
Sleepstraat 65, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Turkish Restaurant · Tolhuis · 25 tips and reviews
Clouds in my Coffee is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

29. Clouds in my Coffee

9.0
Dendermondsesteenweg 104, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Dampoort · 84 tips and reviews
Baskuul is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

30. Baskuul

8.1
Godshuizenlaan 77, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Mediterranean Restaurant · Bijloke · 10 tips and reviews
Pakhuis is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

31. Pakhuis

8.6
Schuurkenstraat 4 (Nodenaysteeg), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 135 tips and reviews
Bakkerij Patrick & Claudine is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

32. Bakkerij Patrick & Claudine

8.6
Goudstraat 31, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bakery · Sint-Jacobs · 20 tips and reviews
Allegro Moderato is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

33. Allegro Moderato

7.0
Korenlei 7, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
French Restaurant · 13 tips and reviews
Jigger's is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

34. Jigger's

9.0
Oudburg 16, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Patershol · 75 tips and reviews
Kapitein Cravate is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

35. Kapitein Cravate

8.2
Nederkouter 69 (Bagattenstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Nederkouter · 31 tips and reviews
Marimain is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

36. Marimain

Walpoortstraat 17 (Korianderstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Nederkouter · 53 tips and reviews
Café Viernulvier is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

37. Café Viernulvier

8.9
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 23, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 103 tips and reviews
Defoo Café is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

38. Defoo Café

8.7
Kazernenstraat 1 (Sint-Amandstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 22 tips and reviews
Hotsy Totsy is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

39. Hotsy Totsy

8.1
Hoogstraat 1 (Oude Houtlei), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · 32 tips and reviews
Charlatan is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

40. Charlatan

8.4
Vlasmarkt 6, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Sint-Jacobs · 84 tips and reviews
Café René is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

41. Café René

8.7
Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat 2-4 (Ajuinlei), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · 143 tips and reviews
De Gekroonde Hoofden is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

42. De Gekroonde Hoofden

8.6
Burgstraat 4, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
BBQ Joint · 137 tips and reviews
Uit Steppe & Oase is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

43. Uit Steppe & Oase

7.9
Jan Breydelstraat 21, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · 5 tips and reviews
Villa Bardon is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

44. Villa Bardon

8.5
Sluizeken 10, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Mediterranean Restaurant · Patershol · 15 tips and reviews
Portus Ganda is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

45. Portus Ganda

9.0
Veerkaai, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Harbor or Marina · Sint-Jacobs · 20 tips and reviews

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WALD is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

46. WALD

Dendermondsesteenweg 39/001, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Dampoort · 8 tips and reviews
WAY Specialty Coffee Roasters is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

47. WAY Specialty Coffee Roasters

8.7
Dok-Noord 4E bus 001, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Roaster · 9 tips and reviews
Le Bal Infernal - used book café is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

48. Le Bal Infernal - used book café

9.1
Kammerstraat 6, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Binnenstad · 27 tips and reviews
L'Apero d'Oc is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

49. L'Apero d'Oc

8.5
Ajuinlei 22, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gourmet Store · 22 tips and reviews
Bar Wilson is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

50. Bar Wilson

Graaf van Vlaanderenplein 40 (NEST), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · 4 tips and reviews
WOEST is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

51. WOEST

8.6
Drongensesteenweg 41, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Breakfast Spot · Brugse Poort-Rooigem · 3 tips and reviews
WIN is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

52. WIN

8.8
Burgstraat 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Wine Bar · 7 tips and reviews
Salon Sauvage is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

53. Salon Sauvage

Kramershoek 6, Wippelgem, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gastropub · 8 tips and reviews
Take Five Espressobar is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

54. Take Five Espressobar

9.1
Voldersstraat 10, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Binnenstad · 41 tips and reviews
Bar Belien is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

55. Bar Belien

Verlorenkost 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Nederkouter · 25 tips and reviews
Bodo is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

56. Bodo

Burgstraat 2 (Gewad), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Belgian Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
't Oud Clooster is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

57. 't Oud Clooster

8.8
Zwartezustersstraat 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · 77 tips and reviews
De Stokerij is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

58. De Stokerij

8.7
Tichelrei 2a (Grauwpoort), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · 52 tips and reviews
Janine's is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

59. Janine's

8.7
Vlaanderenstraat 82, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Centrum-Zuid · 18 tips and reviews
La Malcontenta is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

60. La Malcontenta

9.1
Haringsteeg 7-9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Tapas Restaurant · Patershol · 38 tips and reviews
Il Mezzogiorno is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

61. Il Mezzogiorno

7.3
Baudelokaai 17, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Sint-Jacobs · 26 tips and reviews
Gust is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

62. Gust

Annonciadenstraat 4 (Oude Houtlei), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Breakfast Spot · 66 tips and reviews
Ganzerik is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

63. Ganzerik

8.8
Druifstraat 29 (Peerstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gastropub · Brugse Poort-Rooigem · 15 tips and reviews
Alain Proviest is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

64. Alain Proviest

8.6
Rozebroekstraat 63, Sint-Amandsberg, Oost-Vlaanderen
Belgian Restaurant · 7 tips and reviews
Le Baan Thaï is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

65. Le Baan Thaï

8.2
Corduwaniersstraat 57, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Thai Restaurant · Patershol · 36 tips and reviews
Nam Jai is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

66. Nam Jai

7.6
Kraanlei 81, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Thai Restaurant · Patershol · 32 tips and reviews
Giri is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

67. Giri

9.1
Jan Breydelstraat 18, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · 11 tips and reviews
Roots is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

68. Roots

8.8
Vrouwebroersstraat 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Belgian Restaurant · Patershol · 9 tips and reviews
De Superette is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

69. De Superette

Guldenspoorstraat 29 (Hofstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bakery · Binnenstad · 71 tips and reviews
Casa de las Tapas is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

70. Casa de las Tapas

8.4
Corduwaniersstraat 41, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Tapas Restaurant · Patershol · 29 tips and reviews
Publiek is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

71. Publiek

8.9
Ham 39, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Belgian Restaurant · Ham · 40 tips and reviews
Mémé Gusta is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

72. Mémé Gusta

8.9
Burgstraat 19, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Comfort Food Restaurant · 21 tips and reviews
Vrijmoed is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

73. Vrijmoed

9.3
Vlaanderenstraat 22, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Modern European Restaurant · Centrum-Zuid · 45 tips and reviews
Eethuis De Fobie is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

74. Eethuis De Fobie

8.5
Brusselsepoortstraat 61, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Binnenstad · 27 tips and reviews
Alberte is one of Guide to Gent's best spots.

75. Alberte

8.6
Dendermondsesteenweg 80, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Dampoort · 28 tips and reviews