18 cuisines represented in our Bruges guide. Click through to the entry to see editor picks, what to order and how to book. Want a wider lens? All cuisines in this country or global cuisines index.
18 cuisines, most places first
Belgian13 restaurantsBistro Bruut on Meestraat pairs regional produce with a modern view and is open Monday to Friday.
Cafe12 restaurantsDees Koffiebranders on Hoogstraat is a micro-roastery and coffee bar.
Cocktail bar10 restaurantsBeer comes first at most of these bars.
Street food8 restaurants
Wine bar5 restaurantsL'Aperovino on Academiestraat has a wine bar upstairs with up to 100 wines chosen by sommelier Julie De Mey, open Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00.
Bakery3 restaurantsCarpe Diem Bakery & Tea-room on Wijngaardstraat bakes from 07:00 on Wednesday to Sunday, and its tea-room serves waffles and shrimp croquettes.
Brewery3 restaurantsDe Halve Maan on Walplein offers a classic tour for €16 and a weekend XL tour with three beers for €26.
Italian3 restaurants
Modern European3 restaurantsCantine Copine on Steenkaai, housed in a former brush-making factory, serves Karen Keygnaert's market-fresh cooking and says it has no set menus.
French fine dining2 restaurants
Indian2 restaurantsGarlic n Greens on Vlamingstraat is a vegan and vegetarian Indian restaurant serving pure veg food inspired by the flavours of the owners' grandma.
Seafood2 restaurants
Bistro1 restaurant
French regional1 restaurant
Japanese1 restaurant
Pizzeria1 restaurant
Spanish tapas1 restaurant
Steakhouse1 restaurant
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