Food, bars and cafes in Bruges
Bruges is the ultimate foodie destination. That's no surprise, because here you can literally find everything under the culinary sun. From world cuisine and traditional pubs to renowned ice cream bars and contemporary lunch spots to original brunch addresses. Gourmets have a seat at the table with one of Bruges' many top chefs. These chefs put Bruges on the gastronomic (world) map and together have notched up an impressive amount of accolades in the Michelin guide, Gault&Millau and Bib Gourmand. Off for a night out in Bruges or a cozy drink instead? Find a snug spot in the many bars, charming cafes and fancy cocktail bars in Bruges.
By the way, did you know that 2 renowned schools in Bruges train culinary talent? Students and alumni of Spermalie and Ter Groene Poorte have garnered international acclaim for many years, helping to cement the city's gastronomic reputation.
Bauhaus, Youth Hotel, Budget Hotel, café, restaurant and well-known in backpacker circles, is the meeting point for travellers in search of adventure... -
Situated in the middle of the hustle and bustle of the shopping zone, this small pub lies somewhat hidden from the outside world...
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Even though its roots go all the way back to 1515, making Café Vlissinghe the oldest café in Bruges, it is still full of life...
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Only a stone's throw from Markt (Market Square) you'll find BAR’N, a cosy bar where you can enjoy a refreshing beer, glass of wine or home-made mocktail or cocktail...
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This Irish pub is the place to be for Irishmen who are far from home and for anyone who likes to have a Guinness once in a while...
In this jazz and blues bar you can have a snack, drink a glass of something, share some nachos and do all of this to cool jazz or bluesy tunes...
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't Hof van Beroep is one of those delightfully authentic, traditional pubs that is inviting to hang around...
Another classic on Eiermarkt square is ‘t Hof van Rembrandt, blessed with a lovely sun terrace and an impressive beer menu...
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Concertgebouw, where you can enjoy concerts, plays and dance performances, also has a nice city bar...
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If you want to enjoy the sun for as long as possible, you should hurry to Punta Est to make yourself comfortable in the setting sun on the corner of Predikherenrei...
