Guide to Bruges

Tim
Guide to Bruges

Breakfast

Need a breakfast before you hit the town, or want to go for a bike ride in the region? Start here
most famous for it's bagels, coffee and mocktails Dweersstraat 30, 8000 Brugge
35 locals recommend
Li O Lait
30 Dweersstraat
35 locals recommend
most famous for it's bagels, coffee and mocktails Dweersstraat 30, 8000 Brugge
Top bakery with a very cosy breakfast room Wijngaardstraat 8, 8000 Brugge
17 locals recommend
Carpe Diem
8 Wijngaardstraat
17 locals recommend
Top bakery with a very cosy breakfast room Wijngaardstraat 8, 8000 Brugge
Achiel Van Ackerplein 2, 8000 Brugge
Achiel van Ackerplein 2
2 Achiel van Ackerplein
Achiel Van Ackerplein 2, 8000 Brugge
Need a good, simple breakfast to start your day? This place is very close to our house Moerkerksesteenweg 202, 8310 Sint-Kruis
De Pauze
202 Moerkerkse Steenweg
Need a good, simple breakfast to start your day? This place is very close to our house Moerkerksesteenweg 202, 8310 Sint-Kruis

Drinks

Local favourite, good beer and food served with a smile Park 5, 8000 Brugge
67 locals recommend
L'Estaminet
5 Park
67 locals recommend
Local favourite, good beer and food served with a smile Park 5, 8000 Brugge
Large selection of Belgian beers Vlamingstraat 82, 8000 Brugge
31 locals recommend
't Poatersgat
82 Vlamingstraat
31 locals recommend
Large selection of Belgian beers Vlamingstraat 82, 8000 Brugge
Really good cocktails Sint-Amandsstraat 2, 8000 Brugge
27 locals recommend
Bar Ran
2 Sint-Amandsstraat
27 locals recommend
Really good cocktails Sint-Amandsstraat 2, 8000 Brugge
Lots of craft beers, good music and often venues Langestraat 69, 8000 Brugge
17 locals recommend
De Kelk
69 Langestraat
17 locals recommend
Lots of craft beers, good music and often venues Langestraat 69, 8000 Brugge
Oldest café in Bruges with a very nice terrace Blekersstraat 2, 8000 Brugge
68 locals recommend
Vlissinghe
2 Blekersstraat
68 locals recommend
Oldest café in Bruges with a very nice terrace Blekersstraat 2, 8000 Brugge

Where to eat

Bruges has a zillion places where you can eat the finest food. These are the places where we like to go to eat something.
Nice bar, with excellent kitchen, Oriental-inspired (hence the name). Very nice terrace in the summer, cosy inside Oostmeers 124, 8000 Brugge 050 33 04 54
65 locals recommend
Stoepa
124 Oostmeers
65 locals recommend
Nice bar, with excellent kitchen, Oriental-inspired (hence the name). Very nice terrace in the summer, cosy inside Oostmeers 124, 8000 Brugge 050 33 04 54
A newly restyled building, very cosy, nice terrace in the summer (with pop-up cocktailbar), good food Sint-Jakobsstraat 36, 8000 Brugge 050 73 47 64
98 locals recommend
The Republic
36 Sint-Jakobsstraat
98 locals recommend
A newly restyled building, very cosy, nice terrace in the summer (with pop-up cocktailbar), good food Sint-Jakobsstraat 36, 8000 Brugge 050 73 47 64
Classic flemish kitchen, same owners of the Stoepa Oostmeers 130, 8000 Brugge 050 33 11 20
23 locals recommend
Hotel Bagientje
130 Oostmeers 130
23 locals recommend
Classic flemish kitchen, same owners of the Stoepa Oostmeers 130, 8000 Brugge 050 33 11 20
Small, cosy Italian restaurant, very close to our house. Reservation is advised Moerkerkse Steenweg 134, 8310 Brugge 050 35 82 84
Isola bella
134 Moerkerkse Steenweg
Small, cosy Italian restaurant, very close to our house. Reservation is advised Moerkerkse Steenweg 134, 8310 Brugge 050 35 82 84
Old gate-house. Now a very nice pub and bistro. Flemish cuisine, world-inspired. Sometimes jazz- & blues gigs Sasplein 2, 8000 Brugge 050 34 35 90
34 locals recommend
Bistro Du Phare
2 Sasplein
34 locals recommend
Old gate-house. Now a very nice pub and bistro. Flemish cuisine, world-inspired. Sometimes jazz- & blues gigs Sasplein 2, 8000 Brugge 050 34 35 90
Before this was a pub, now an elegant tapas-place in a nice building. Katelijnestraat 160, 8000 Brugge 050 73 40 06
10 locals recommend
Het Visioen
160 Katelijnestraat
10 locals recommend
Before this was a pub, now an elegant tapas-place in a nice building. Katelijnestraat 160, 8000 Brugge 050 73 40 06
Small French-styled restaurant Stoofstraat 5, 8000 Brugge 050 33 69 24
7 locals recommend
Malesherbes (Delicatessen)
5 Stoofstraat
7 locals recommend
Small French-styled restaurant Stoofstraat 5, 8000 Brugge 050 33 69 24
Young enthusiastic chef, who loves quality Gentpoortstraat 51, 8000 Brugge 0495 62 53 29
Komtuveu
45 Gentpoortstraat
Young enthusiastic chef, who loves quality Gentpoortstraat 51, 8000 Brugge 0495 62 53 29
Local favourite, good beer and food served with a smile Park 5, 8000 Brugge 050 33 09 16
67 locals recommend
L'Estaminet
5 Park
67 locals recommend
Local favourite, good beer and food served with a smile Park 5, 8000 Brugge 050 33 09 16
Classic Irish pub Burg 8, 8000 Brugge 050 34 91 45
7 locals recommend
Delaney's Irish Pub
8 Burg
7 locals recommend
Classic Irish pub Burg 8, 8000 Brugge 050 34 91 45
Our favourite Thai restaurant Kleine Hoefijzerstraat 1, 8000 Brugge 050 33 44 05
10 locals recommend
Chang Thong Thai
1 Kleine Hoefijzerstraat
10 locals recommend
Our favourite Thai restaurant Kleine Hoefijzerstraat 1, 8000 Brugge 050 33 44 05
Small restaurant, operated by a young chef and his father. Good and cheap. Langestraat 123, 8000 Brugge 0496 21 02 44
16 locals recommend
Lion Belge
123 Langestraat
16 locals recommend
Small restaurant, operated by a young chef and his father. Good and cheap. Langestraat 123, 8000 Brugge 0496 21 02 44

Buurten

The world famous beguinage
62 locals recommend
Begijnhof
Begijnhof
62 locals recommend
The world famous beguinage
another small street, between the marketplace and the Burg.
42 locals recommend
De Garre
1 De Garre
42 locals recommend
another small street, between the marketplace and the Burg.
This street is famous for it's brothels .... in ancient times. Now you'll find a nice restaurant and some shops there
Stoofstraat
Stoofstraat
This street is famous for it's brothels .... in ancient times. Now you'll find a nice restaurant and some shops there
A very nice area, far away from all the tourists
Rolweg
Rolweg
A very nice area, far away from all the tourists
or even more: the inner square at het Arentshuis
Gruuthusestraat
Gruuthusestraat
or even more: the inner square at het Arentshuis
One of the most wanted touristic places in Bruges, get your camera ready
25 locals recommend
Rozenhoedkaai
Rozenhoedkaai
25 locals recommend
One of the most wanted touristic places in Bruges, get your camera ready