Vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, halal and kosher options across Antwerp. including where to go and what to order.
het-zuid
Bakkerij FUNK in Antwerp on Kronenburgstraat is a fully vegan bakery and cafe in Het Zuid. Vegan croissants, cinnamon buns, sourdough and natural wines.
Tip: Closed Monday and Tuesday. The natural-wine counter at the back opens evenings.
het-zuid
Simone's Kitchen in Antwerp is a vegan restaurant with a menu that rotates every three weeks. Located in Het Zuid. At Breughelstraat 32. Booking recommended.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The rotating menu changes every three weeks; ask what's just landed.
historisch-centrum
nom eat in Antwerp runs a fully vegan Asian food walking tour through the city. The route starts in an Asian supermarket and covers Vietnamese.
Tip: Tours run small. The post-tour vegan-hotspots list is the better take-home.
borgerhout
Bistro Estelle in Borgerhout serves fusion plates with strong vegetarian options and organic, natural wines. At Laar 10. Booking recommended.
Tip: Vegetarian plates rotate with the season. The chef accommodates vegan requests with advance notice.
het-zuid
De Broers van Julienne on Kasteelpleinstraat is Antwerp's oldest vegetarian restaurant, cooking organic plant-based plates daily since 1994.
Tip: Open seven days a week, lunch through dinner. The Saturday garden tables fill first; book ahead in warmer months.
borgerhout
La Cosa in Borgerhout on Turnhoutsebaan 11 is a halal kitchen open seven days a week from 17:00-23:00. Burgers, poke bowls, mocktails and tapas.
Tip: Dinner only. The Borgerhout end of Turnhoutsebaan is a short tram ride east of Centraal Station.
borgerhout
Seventeen Steakhouse in Borgerhout on Turnhoutsebaan 343 serves halal steak, grilled meats and Mediterranean plates. Cash and card accepted.
Tip: The Borgerhout halal strip runs along Turnhoutsebaan; tram 1 stops outside.
diamantwijk
Hoffy's in Antwerp's diamond district is the city's best-known kosher Hungarian restaurant. Cholent on Friday, schnitzel and gefilte fish daily.
Tip: Closed Friday afternoon and Saturday. Friday morning is busiest for the post-prayer cholent.
diamantwijk
Kleinblatt in Antwerp's diamond district is the city's largest kosher Belgian bakery. Located in Diamantwijk. At Provinciestraat 206. Booking recommended.
Tip: Closed Saturday for Shabbat. Friday afternoon is busiest for challah pickup.
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TableJourney's Antwerp dietary chapter covers vegan, vegetarian, halal, kosher venues, each editor-picked with what to order and how to ask.