My favourite places to have a drink
Mingle amongst the locals and have a 'bolleke' or a 'boerke'
Café Corso
17 VrijdagmarktA very local bar with the best served beer ever!
Pinot
21 VrijdagmarktHave a glass of fantastic wine at the bar and have a chat.
I used to drive 45 kilometres (when I was young) to come to this funky place. It has not lost his vibes... On Sunday you can enjoy a live jazz concert.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Hopper
2 Leopold de WaelstraatI used to drive 45 kilometres (when I was young) to come to this funky place. It has not lost his vibes... On Sunday you can enjoy a live jazz concert.
You need to hop in and see the authentic interior design. On Sunday night the locals drink a beer and dance the night away...
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Den Engel
3 Grote MarktYou need to hop in and see the authentic interior design. On Sunday night the locals drink a beer and dance the night away...
Elfde Gebod
10 TorfbrugIs it a museum or is it a bar?
This is cultural heritage! See and hear the organ...
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Beveren
2 VlasmarktThis is cultural heritage! See and hear the organ...
In the basement you can have a drink or a medieval dinner.
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pelgrom
15 PelgrimstraatIn the basement you can have a drink or a medieval dinner.
Quinten Matsijs
17 MoriaanstraatThe oldest bar of the town!
Atlas
25 HH GeeststraatVery folksy!
Just try one of the beer suggestions... or more!
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Billie's Bier Kafétaria
12 KammenstraatJust try one of the beer suggestions... or more!
Great & local bar, great & local people
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The Fish Market Cafe
20 RiemstraatGreat & local bar, great & local people
Café Barries
21 ReyndersstraatVery friendly and local bar
R U Hungry?
Do not go inside the touristic places. Have a meal at one of my favourite places. Just saying...
A modern Chinese restaurant... You will NOT regret this!
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cuichine
3 DraakplaatsA modern Chinese restaurant... You will NOT regret this!
If you would like to try some Flemish dishes, this is the place!
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Zeven Schaken
24 BraderijstraatIf you would like to try some Flemish dishes, this is the place!
World kitchen for fair prices. A place for travelers...
24 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Via Via reiscafé
43 WolstraatWorld kitchen for fair prices. A place for travelers...
Old fashioned kitchen with 'forgotten' recipes. Fantastic place!
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bizie Lizie
16 VlaamsekaaiOld fashioned kitchen with 'forgotten' recipes. Fantastic place!
Restaurant Mandraki
13 KaasruiThe best Greek restaurant in town. So friendly and... you will have a dance!
Our famous Belgian Fries by a Michelin star chef... a must try!
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Frites Atelier | Antwerpen
32 Korte GasthuisstraatOur famous Belgian Fries by a Michelin star chef... a must try!
Visbistro Mojo
56 KasteelpleinstraatGreat fish restaurant with good vibes!
Fiskebar
12 MarnixplaatsA funky place where everybody wants to be!
Luxurious fish restaurant... make your reservation upfront.
31 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Dôme sur Mer
1 ArendstraatLuxurious fish restaurant... make your reservation upfront.
De Broers van Julienne
45 KasteelpleinstraatFor veggie lovers!
Bistro Bar 2
19 VrijdagmarktGreat food with a very nice terrace. My favourite? Sandwich with pork belly... Nom!
Amvrosia
47 HoogstraatThe BEST Gyros Pita ever ever ever... and always served with a smile. Love it!
Indulge yourselves and taste the best caviar in a fantastic place no one else will know about...
Sevruga
1 LeeuwenstraatIndulge yourselves and taste the best caviar in a fantastic place no one else will know about...
MAVEN Noble meat craft
4 LuikstraatHeaven for meat lovers!
Wanna have breakfast or lunch? This friendly owner makes your day!
28 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tartine
35A MinderbroedersruiWanna have breakfast or lunch? This friendly owner makes your day!
Plant B
2 BlauwmoezelstraatVegan breakfast or lunch!
A famous classic restaurant. Must need to make a reservation.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
't Fornuis
24 ReyndersstraatA famous classic restaurant. Must need to make a reservation.
Kloonies
183 KloosterstraatVery nice breakfast in a brocante street
Goodie Foodie
23 LeeuwenstraatTry the pancakes!
The gay scene
Antwerp is the place for diversity!
Red and Blue
11 Lange SchipperskapelstraatFamous place for years....
A very cosy and relaxed place with a great terrace at a non-touristic square.
17 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Den Draak
1 DraakplaatsA very cosy and relaxed place with a great terrace at a non-touristic square.
Want to see something different?
We keep on exploring our city and love to share our little gems....
Take the Waterbus and see Antwerp from the water...
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
the waterbus
N1Take the Waterbus and see Antwerp from the water...
You can enter the MAS for free and go to the top floor with an amazing view.
The area is perfect to have a drink as well...
475 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
MAS - Museo en el Río
1 HanzestedenplaatsYou can enter the MAS for free and go to the top floor with an amazing view.
The area is perfect to have a drink as well...
You really need to enter this Pedestrian's tunnel for the art deco automatic stairs... You can walk under the river.
26 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Entrada al túnel peatonal de Sint-Annatunnel
Frederik van EedenpleinYou really need to enter this Pedestrian's tunnel for the art deco automatic stairs... You can walk under the river.
Ofcourse we love chocolate! You can make your own praline.
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nación del Chocolate
7 Koningin AstridpleinOfcourse we love chocolate! You can make your own praline.
A great and interactive brewery. At the end you can taste the brew of the month and vote!
76 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery
291 MechelsesteenwegA great and interactive brewery. At the end you can taste the brew of the month and vote!
Fantastic (and hidden) place to have a drink in the sun. Try some beers...
13 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brouwerijcafe De Seefhoek
21 IndiestraatFantastic (and hidden) place to have a drink in the sun. Try some beers...
Yes, you can visit Antwerp in the sewers... Very interesting and fun to do (but make your reservation upfront).
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De Ruien
21 SuikerruiYes, you can visit Antwerp in the sewers... Very interesting and fun to do (but make your reservation upfront).
Such a cosy and fun square! Pay a visit and maybe you get lucky to watch a wedding party.
37 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Iglesia de San Carlos Borromeo
Hendrik ConsciencepleinSuch a cosy and fun square! Pay a visit and maybe you get lucky to watch a wedding party.
A must do at Saturdays (from 07:00 till 16H00) and Sundays (from 07:00 till 13H00).
Cheap food stalls. Have a glass of cava with the locals...
Nieuwstad
NieuwstadA must do at Saturdays (from 07:00 till 16H00) and Sundays (from 07:00 till 13H00).
Cheap food stalls. Have a glass of cava with the locals...
Experiencing the weekly folksy auction on Friday morning when the square is piled with furniture, old stuff and, perhaps, the treasure of your life time!
27 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Vrijdagmarkt
VrijdagmarktExperiencing the weekly folksy auction on Friday morning when the square is piled with furniture, old stuff and, perhaps, the treasure of your life time!
Always a fully church during mass. A famous pastor who thinks outside the box and preaches in dialect with loads of fun.
St. Andrew's Church
5 Sint-AndriesstraatAlways a fully church during mass. A famous pastor who thinks outside the box and preaches in dialect with loads of fun.