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Must-do's in Ghent

Must-do's in Ghent

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Created by Elise Thomas • Updated On: June 13, 2015
Café Backdoor is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

1. Café Backdoor

8.0
Sint-Amandstraat 26, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Sint-Pieters · 31 tips and reviews
Het Spijker is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

2. Het Spijker

Pensmarkt 3 (Hooiaard), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Binnenstad · 90 tips and reviews
Café Viernulvier is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

3. Café Viernulvier

8.9
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 23, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 103 tips and reviews
Porter House is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

4. Porter House

Stalhof 1, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Sint-Pieters · 21 tips and reviews
Sint-Hubert is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

5. Sint-Hubert

8.5
Kortrijksepoortstraat 210, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Nederkouter · 16 tips and reviews
Latin Quarter is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

6. Latin Quarter

Overpoortstraat 84, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Sint-Pieters · 32 tips and reviews
Het Salon is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

7. Het Salon

Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 194 (Rozier), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gastropub · Sint-Pieters · 38 tips and reviews
Tam-Tam is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

8. Tam-Tam

7.3
Overpoortstraat 86, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 20 tips and reviews
't Dreupelkot is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

9. 't Dreupelkot

8.6
Groentenmarkt 12, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Binnenstad · 108 tips and reviews
Pi-Nuts is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

10. Pi-Nuts

6.8
Graaf Arnulfstraat 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 38 tips and reviews
Twitch is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

11. Twitch

5.9
Overpoortstraat 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Event Space · Sint-Pieters · 7 tips and reviews
Point Final is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

12. Point Final

7.2
Overpoortstraat 15, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Sint-Pieters · 25 tips and reviews
Jilles is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

13. Jilles

8.2
Tentoonstellingslaan 165 (Olifantstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Burger Joint · Binnenstad · 87 tips and reviews
Kaffee De Planck is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

14. Kaffee De Planck

8.6
Ter Platen 10, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Binnenstad · 74 tips and reviews
Bar Jan Cremer is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

15. Bar Jan Cremer

8.6
Kramersplein 5 (Overpoortstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 61 tips and reviews
Basic Italian is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

16. Basic Italian

7.7
Sint-Pietersplein 42, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Sint-Pieters · 31 tips and reviews
De Gouden Saté is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

17. De Gouden Saté

Sint-Pietersplein 28, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Friterie · Sint-Pieters · 106 tips and reviews
Quetzal - De Chocoladebar is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

18. Quetzal - De Chocoladebar

Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 99, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Dessert Shop · Sint-Pieters · 42 tips and reviews
Café De Ploeg is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

19. Café De Ploeg

8.3
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 13, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Nederkouter · 33 tips and reviews
Marimain is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

20. Marimain

Walpoortstraat 17 (Korianderstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Nederkouter · 53 tips and reviews
Hot Club de Gand is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

21. Hot Club de Gand

Schuddevisstraatje 15B, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Jazz and Blues Venue · Binnenstad · 65 tips and reviews
Pure Daphné is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

22. Pure Daphné

Gebroeders Vandeveldestraat 3, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Tapas Restaurant · 29 tips and reviews
Limonada is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

23. Limonada

8.6
Heilige-Geeststraat 7, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Binnenstad · 114 tips and reviews
Primadonna is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

24. Primadonna

Overpoortstraat 46, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pizzeria · Sint-Pieters · 58 tips and reviews
@97 is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

25. @97

Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 97, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Sandwich Spot · Sint-Pieters · 26 tips and reviews
Paul's Boutique is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

26. Paul's Boutique

Sint-Amandstraat 48, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Burger Joint · Sint-Pieters · 66 tips and reviews
Hasta Mañana is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

27. Hasta Mañana

Lammerstraat 19, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Tapas Restaurant · Nederkouter · 53 tips and reviews
Alex Patatas is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

28. Alex Patatas

Sint-Amandstraat 24, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Fast Food Restaurant · Sint-Pieters · 19 tips and reviews
Bluesette is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

29. Bluesette

7.5
Sint-Kwintensberg 85, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Sint-Pieters · 28 tips and reviews
Abdijtuin is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

30. Abdijtuin

8.7
Sint-Pietersplein 9 (Kantienberg), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Park · Sint-Pieters · 14 tips and reviews
Lucy Chang is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

31. Lucy Chang

7.5
Jakobijnenstraat 1, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Asian Restaurant · 103 tips and reviews

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Cafe Theatre is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

32. Cafe Theatre

8.4
Schouwburgstraat 5 (Koophandelsplein), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 114 tips and reviews
De Maecht van Ghent is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

33. De Maecht van Ghent

6.9
Korenmarkt 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Binnenstad · 51 tips and reviews
De Geus van Gent is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

34. De Geus van Gent

8.9
Kantienberg 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 46 tips and reviews
Polé Polé Café is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

35. Polé Polé Café

8.5
Lammerstraat 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Sint-Pieters · 45 tips and reviews
Dépôt Central is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

36. Dépôt Central

Lammerstraat 15, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 18 tips and reviews
Herberg De Dulle Griet is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

37. Herberg De Dulle Griet

8.3
Vrijdagmarkt 50, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Beer Bar · Binnenstad · 81 tips and reviews
Bar des Amis is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

38. Bar des Amis

8.1
Vlasmarkt 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Jacobs · 51 tips and reviews
Café Romain is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

39. Café Romain

7.7
Walpoortstraat 13, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Nederkouter · 18 tips and reviews
L'Étage is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

40. L'Étage

Overpoortstraat 62, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Sint-Pieters · 6 tips and reviews
Klub XIII is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

41. Klub XIII

7.4
Overpoortstraat 13, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Sint-Pieters · 11 tips and reviews
De Coulissen is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

42. De Coulissen

7.8
Overpoortstraat 31-33, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 44 tips and reviews
Café des Arts is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

43. Café des Arts

8.0
Schouwburgstraat 12, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 61 tips and reviews
Graslei is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

44. Graslei

9.4
Graslei, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Plaza · Binnenstad · 73 tips and reviews
Pakhuis is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

45. Pakhuis

8.5
Schuurkenstraat 4 (Nodenaysteeg), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 135 tips and reviews
Godot is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

46. Godot

7.7
Hooiaard 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Binnenstad · 174 tips and reviews
Faits Divers is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

47. Faits Divers

Korenmarkt 23, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Binnenstad · 103 tips and reviews
Julie's House is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

48. Julie's House

8.9
Kraanlei 13, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pastry Shop · Patershol · 135 tips and reviews
La Rustica is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

49. La Rustica

7.2
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 154, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pizzeria · Sint-Pieters · 12 tips and reviews
Amadeus 1 is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

50. Amadeus 1

8.8
Plotersgracht 8, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
BBQ Joint · Patershol · 88 tips and reviews
Le Pain Quotidien is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

51. Le Pain Quotidien

8.2
Kalandeberg 10 (Paddenhoek), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bakery · Binnenstad · 85 tips and reviews
Yogy* is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

52. Yogy*

Walpoortstraat 2, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Nederkouter · 17 tips and reviews
Pain Perdu is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

53. Pain Perdu

8.9
Walpoortstraat 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Breakfast Spot · Nederkouter · 70 tips and reviews
Balls & Glory is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

54. Balls & Glory

Sint-Jacobsnieuwstraat 103A, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Indonesian Meatball Restaurant · Sint-Jacobs · 28 tips and reviews
Club 69 is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

55. Club 69

7.7
Oude Beestenmarkt 5 (Kruideniersstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Sint-Jacobs · 19 tips and reviews
Culture Club is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

56. Culture Club

Afrikalaan 174, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Night Club · Afrikalaan · 53 tips and reviews
Vijf Voor Twaalf is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

57. Vijf Voor Twaalf

6.9
Korenmarkt 18, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Binnenstad · 34 tips and reviews
Café De Limiet is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

58. Café De Limiet

7.5
Gebroeders de Smetstraat 6, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pub · Wondelgemstraat · 12 tips and reviews
Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

59. Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant

8.5
Groentenmarkt 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Beer Bar · Binnenstad · 98 tips and reviews
The Celtic Towers - Irish Pub is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

60. The Celtic Towers - Irish Pub

7.3
Sint-Michielshelling 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Irish Pub · Binnenstad · 56 tips and reviews
Hollywood Cocktailbar is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

61. Hollywood Cocktailbar

8.2
Ter Platen 3, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Binnenstad · 60 tips and reviews
Defoo Café is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

62. Defoo Café

8.8
Kazernenstraat 1 (Sint-Amandstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 22 tips and reviews
Wok A Way is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

63. Wok A Way

Korenmarkt 11, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Asian Restaurant · Binnenstad · 104 tips and reviews
Twilight is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

64. Twilight

Korenmarkt 36, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Binnenstad · 36 tips and reviews
De Gekroonde Hoofden is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

65. De Gekroonde Hoofden

8.6
Burgstraat 4, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
BBQ Joint · 137 tips and reviews
Brasserie Oude Vismijn is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

66. Brasserie Oude Vismijn

Sint-Veerleplein 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Brasserie · Patershol · 44 tips and reviews
De Orchidee is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

67. De Orchidee

Vlaanderenstraat 105, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Thai Restaurant · Centrum-Zuid · 49 tips and reviews
De Kastart is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

68. De Kastart

9.1
Onderbergen 42, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · 211 tips and reviews
Pane & Vino is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

69. Pane & Vino

8.7
Nederkouter 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Nederkouter · 68 tips and reviews
Adriatico is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

70. Adriatico

Limburgstraat 22A, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Binnenstad · 14 tips and reviews
Firenze is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

71. Firenze

9.0
Sint-Amandstraat 1, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · Sint-Pieters · 40 tips and reviews
Il Peperoncino is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

72. Il Peperoncino

Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 130, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Pizzeria · Sint-Pieters · 25 tips and reviews
La Vita è Bella is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

73. La Vita è Bella

7.6
Brusselsesteenweg 414, Ledeberg, Oost-Vlaanderen
Italian Restaurant · 34 tips and reviews
Speakers Corner is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

74. Speakers Corner

7.9
Hofbouwlaan 1 (Normaalschoolstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Citadelpark · 24 tips and reviews
Sushi Palace is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

75. Sushi Palace

8.8
Oudburg 37, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Sushi Restaurant · Patershol · 94 tips and reviews
De Onvrije Schipper is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

76. De Onvrije Schipper

Korenlei 7A, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · 23 tips and reviews
Frituur Memoly is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

77. Frituur Memoly

Lammerstraat 9, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Fast Food Restaurant · Sint-Pieters · 15 tips and reviews
Moochie Frozen Yogurt is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

78. Moochie Frozen Yogurt

9.1
Klein Turkije 14, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Frozen Yogurt Shop · Kuip · 138 tips and reviews
Zest Fresh Juice Bar is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

79. Zest Fresh Juice Bar

Woodrow Wilsonplein 4, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Juice Bar · Centrum-Zuid · 15 tips and reviews
Potatolicious is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

80. Potatolicious

Verlorenkost 5, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Nederkouter · 44 tips and reviews
Huize Colette is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

81. Huize Colette

Belfortstraat 6, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Sint-Jacobs · 81 tips and reviews
Starbucks is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

82. Starbucks

8.6
Korenmarkt 4 (Donkersteeg), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Binnenstad · 113 tips and reviews
Barista coffee&cake is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

83. Barista coffee&cake

Meerseniersstraat 16, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Sint-Jacobs · 50 tips and reviews
OR Espresso Bar is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

84. OR Espresso Bar

Walpoortstraat 26, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Nederkouter · 171 tips and reviews
Clouds in my Coffee is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

85. Clouds in my Coffee

8.9
Dendermondsesteenweg 104, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Dampoort · 84 tips and reviews
Castle of the Counts is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

86. Castle of the Counts

9.2
(Gravensteen)
Sint-Veerleplein 11 (Geldmunt), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Castle · Patershol · 98 tips and reviews
Patershol is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

87. Patershol

Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Neighborhood · 10 tips and reviews
S&R Rozebroeken is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

88. S&R Rozebroeken

Victor Braeckmanlaan 180, Sint-Amandsberg, Oost-Vlaanderen
Swimming Pool · Rozebroeken · 67 tips and reviews
Rock Circus is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

89. Rock Circus

7.8
Overpoortstraat 22, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Rock Club · Sint-Pieters · 33 tips and reviews
Muinkpark is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

90. Muinkpark

8.5
Muinkpark, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Park · Binnenstad · 18 tips and reviews
WASBAR is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

91. WASBAR

Nederkouter 109, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Laundry Service · Sint-Pieters · 59 tips and reviews
Portus Ganda is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

92. Portus Ganda

9.0
Veerkaai, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Harbor or Marina · Sint-Jacobs · 20 tips and reviews
Café Labath is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

93. Café Labath

9.0
Oude Houtlei 1 (Hoogstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · 144 tips and reviews
Komkommertijd is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

94. Komkommertijd

Reep 14B, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurant · Centrum-Zuid · 46 tips and reviews
Casa de las Tapas is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

95. Casa de las Tapas

8.4
Corduwaniersstraat 41, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Tapas Restaurant · Patershol · 29 tips and reviews
Salto is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

96. Salto

7.3
Overpoortstraat 14, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Sint-Pieters · 15 tips and reviews
Sunset is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

97. Sunset

8.5
Ter Platen 1, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Lounge · Binnenstad · 7 tips and reviews
't Kofschip is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

98. 't Kofschip

7.6
Overpoortstraat 96, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 25 tips and reviews
Delirium Tremens is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

99. Delirium Tremens

7.7
Overpoortstraat 104, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 17 tips and reviews
Terras Viernulvier is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

100. Terras Viernulvier

9.1
Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 23, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bar · Sint-Pieters · 45 tips and reviews
Bar Popular is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

101. Bar Popular

8.2
Bij Sint-Jacobs 21, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Cocktail Bar · Binnenstad · 35 tips and reviews
Caffè Caffee is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

102. Caffè Caffee

Nederkouter 129, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Sint-Pieters · 29 tips and reviews
Orientali Streetfood Bar is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

103. Orientali Streetfood Bar

7.8
Sint-Pietersplein 29 (Overpoortstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Asian Restaurant · Sint-Pieters · 37 tips and reviews
Petrus is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

104. Petrus

Sint-Amandstraat 15, Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Gastropub · Sint-Pieters · 27 tips and reviews
Den Hoek Af is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

105. Den Hoek Af

8.7
Vlaanderenstraat 1 (Notarisstraat), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Coffee Shop · Centrum-Zuid · 70 tips and reviews
Revue is one of Must-do's in Ghent.

106. Revue

8.6
Nederkouter 1 (Ketelvest), Gent, Oost-Vlaanderen
Bistro · Nederkouter · 43 tips and reviews