Guidebook for Antwerp
Food Scene
The one true coffee temple in the city, the one that cleared the way for everyone else and the origin of Antwerp's rich coffee culture.
65 recommandé par les habitants
Caffènation Antwerp City Center
16 MechelsesteenwegThe one true coffee temple in the city, the one that cleared the way for everyone else and the origin of Antwerp's rich coffee culture.
The best brunch place in Antwerp, but open until the late afternoon: magnificent food at affordable prices. Try the pancakes, they're legendary in the city.
25 recommandé par les habitants
Tinsel
30 VlaamsekaaiThe best brunch place in Antwerp, but open until the late afternoon: magnificent food at affordable prices. Try the pancakes, they're legendary in the city.
This cool little coffee bar is run by a bunch of brothers, and is one of the many that grew from beneath the wings of Caffènation; perfect in combination with a MAS visit.
11 recommandé par les habitants
Broer Bretel Espresso bar
7 NassaustraatThis cool little coffee bar is run by a bunch of brothers, and is one of the many that grew from beneath the wings of Caffènation; perfect in combination with a MAS visit.
I Famosi is the Italian place where the Italians in Antwerp go to eat. That should say enough. Reservations not explicitly required, but definitely needed, because they never have a shortage of people
16 recommandé par les habitants
I Famosi
6 De BurburestraatI Famosi is the Italian place where the Italians in Antwerp go to eat. That should say enough. Reservations not explicitly required, but definitely needed, because they never have a shortage of people
On the sunny and open Theater Plaza, Lunchbox offers a lovely combination of burgers, wraps, salads and more. Probably the most Berlin-feeling restaurant in Antwerp.
19 recommandé par les habitants
Lunchbox
8 NieuwstadOn the sunny and open Theater Plaza, Lunchbox offers a lovely combination of burgers, wraps, salads and more. Probably the most Berlin-feeling restaurant in Antwerp.
Both co-working space, coffee bar and restaurant, Coffeelabs brings people together with a lovely selection of brews, juices and food. Very hip, and in the summer they open a gorgeous rooftop terrace.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Coffeelabs
19 Lange KlarenstraatBoth co-working space, coffee bar and restaurant, Coffeelabs brings people together with a lovely selection of brews, juices and food. Very hip, and in the summer they open a gorgeous rooftop terrace.
Brutal (formerly known as Duval) is a minimalist, but highly recommended passion project of a restaurant with a daring seasonal selection of dishes that are worthy of discovery!
Duval
72 KerkstraatBrutal (formerly known as Duval) is a minimalist, but highly recommended passion project of a restaurant with a daring seasonal selection of dishes that are worthy of discovery!
Entertainment & Activities
One of the first comic book stores in Europe, and certainly one of the best. May not look very big from the outside, but walk inside and see how looks deceive. Make sure you visit the gallery upstairs
Mekanik Strip
73 Sint-JacobsmarktOne of the first comic book stores in Europe, and certainly one of the best. May not look very big from the outside, but walk inside and see how looks deceive. Make sure you visit the gallery upstairs
Arts & Culture
The coziest arthouse cinema in Antwerp, close to the river and the Grand Market, with a lovely basement café where you stand a big chance of running into one of the city's director or actor greats.
50 recommandé par les habitants
Cinema Cartoon's
4 KaasstraatThe coziest arthouse cinema in Antwerp, close to the river and the Grand Market, with a lovely basement café where you stand a big chance of running into one of the city's director or actor greats.
Drinks & Nightlife
This local dive bar simply oozes atmosphere with its wooden interior and oldschool bar where locals and teachers and students from the local art school gather to talk, or sit in the sun on the terrace
29 recommandé par les habitants
Café De Kroon
91 KerkstraatThis local dive bar simply oozes atmosphere with its wooden interior and oldschool bar where locals and teachers and students from the local art school gather to talk, or sit in the sun on the terrace