Fritkot Max
Try Belgian frites with sauce
Fritkot Max in Antwerp has fried frites on Groenplaats since 1842. The beef-fat cone with stoofvleessaus is a 5-euro Antwerp lunch. At Groenplaats 12.
Eat well in Antwerp for under €15 a plate: the places locals on a budget actually use.
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Frituur 't Stad
Try Frites, frikandel, bitterballen
Frituur 't Stad in Antwerp on Melkmarkt serves frites, frikandel and bitterballen from a corner counter. The mitraillette is a full meal under 10 euro.
Frituur No. 1
Try Belgian frites
Frituur No. 1 in Antwerp on Hoogstraat near the cathedral fries hand-cut potatoes in beef fat. Andalouse and samurai are the canonical sauce orders.
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Philip's Biscuits
- ★ 4.3
- Bakery
- €
- Theaterbuurt
Try Antwerpse handjes butter cookies
Philip's Biscuits in Antwerp bakes hand-shaped butter cookies on Korte Gasthuisstraat. A tin runs eight euros and lasts most of a week. Booking recommended.
Exotische Markt
- ★ 4.0
- Middle Eastern
- €
- Theaterbuurt
Try Saturday market street plates
The Exotische Markt on Theaterplein every Saturday serves Mediterranean and North African plates from a row of stalls. Lamb tagine, lahmacun, falafel.
Marolus
Try Lunch dish of the day
Marolus in Antwerp on Hendrik Conscienceplein runs an under-15-euro lunch plate of the day. Located in Historisch Centrum. At Hendrik Conscienceplein 14.
Berlin
Try Brasserie lunch plate
Berlin in Antwerp runs lunch from 12:00 with brasserie plates from 12 euros. The Kleine Markt corner is the budget weekend brunch entry. At Kleine Markt 1.
Otomat
Try Beer-dough Belgian pizza
Otomat in Antwerp on Van Schoonbekeplein serves beer-dough pizzas under 18 euro. Each pie pairs with a specific Belgian brew named on the menu.
Bakker Aldo
Try Sourdough sandwich
Bakker Aldo in Antwerp bakes slow-fermented sourdough on Lange Leemstraat. The lunch counter sandwich is under 10 euro and built on the day's bake.
Barnini Bagel Shop
- ★ 4.1
- Jewish deli
- €
- Theaterbuurt
Try Bagel sandwich
Barnini in Antwerp on Oudevaartplaats serves NYC-style bagels under 14 euro. The smoked-salmon and cream-cheese build is the budget weekend lunch.
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