20 bakery rooms in Ghent we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Ghent | Bakery across every city.
Himschoot ★ 4.4
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 1, 9000 Gent
Himschoot has been baking at the Groentenmarkt since 1880, making it the oldest bakery in Ghent. The original stone-oven recipes produce koeken, sugar bread.
Himschoot Dok Noord ★ 4.2
dok-noord · Dok-Noord 7/001, 9000 Gent
The Dok Noord branch of Ghent's oldest bakery brings Himschoot's 1880 recipes into a contemporary warehouse space at the revived port. Morning buns, seeded.
The Bakery by Joost Arijs ★ 4.6
zuidstationstraat · Vlaanderenstraat 28, 9000 Gent
Pastry chef and chocolatier Joost Arijs opened this specialist sourdough bakery in 2022, with slow-fermented wheat, rye and multigrain loaves.
Joost Arijs Patisserie and Chocolaterie ★ 4.7
zuidstationstraat · Vlaanderenstraat 24, 9000 Gent
Joost Arijs won best patisserie in Belgium from Gault and Millau: the showcase holds intricate tarts, entremets and seasonal pralines year-round.
Bloch 1899 ★ 4.1
sint-pieters · Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 84, 9000 Gent
Boulangerie Bloch has been baking at this Sint-Pieters address since 1899, with an Alsatian-influenced range: diverse breads, quiches and cheese rolls.
Julie's House ★ 4.2
patershol · Kraanlei 13, 9000 Gent
Julie's House overlooks the Leie canal near Patershol and the Gravensteen, making artisanal pies, cupcakes, breakfast pastries and seasonal jams.
Baba Jacquet ★ 4.3
zuidstationstraat · Vlaanderenstraat 118, 9000 Gent
Baba Jacquet is a 30-year-old family bakery reinvented as a brunch bar: the gentse bolus (caramel spiral bun) is the best version in the city today.
Marijn Coertjens Chocolatier and Patissier ★ 4.5
patershol · Burgstraat 151, 9000 Gent
Marijn Coertjens opened his patisserie at the foot of the Gravensteen in 2016. The pralines are built on unusual flavour combinations; the seasonal pastry.
Pain Perdu Bakery ★ 4.3
zuidstationstraat · Walpoortstraat 9, 9000 Gent
Pain Perdu bakes wood-fired sourdough daily and serves it as tartines, sandwiches and toast across its full breakfast and lunch menu. The large rear garden.
Le Pain Quotidien ★ 3.8
binnenstad · Kalandeberg 10, 9000 Gent
Le Pain Quotidien's Ghent location near the Korenmarkt serves organic bread, home-baked croissants and a reliable vegan range throughout the week.
Pain and Compagnie ★ 4.0
binnenstad · Kalandeberg 3, 9000 Gent
Pain and Compagnie bakes French-influenced loaves and sells them alongside croissants, mini tarts and savoury quiches at its Kalandeberg cafe.
Madam Bakster Bakery ★ 4.2
zuidstationstraat · Brabantdam 142, 9000 Gent
Madam Bakster bakes using only natural sweeteners: oats, nuts and dates replace refined sugar across croissants, brownies and the full pastry range.
SMORBRØD ★ 4.2
zuidstationstraat · Iepenstraat 78, 9000 Gent
SMORBRØD brings a Scandinavian open-sandwich sensibility to Ghent: sourdough baked on premises, served with pickled fish, house butter and seasonal toppings.
The Bakeshop in Ghent ★ 3.9
binnenstad · Lange Violettestraat 9, 9000 Gent
The Bakeshop in Ghent specialises in American-style baked goods: oversized chocolate chip cookies, cinnamon rolls, brownies and layer cakes to go.
Peaberry Coffeebar and Bakery ★ 4.0
binnenstad · Limburgstraat 36, 9000 Gent
Peaberry sits at the foot of Sint-Baafskathedraal and combines vegan-friendly pastries with specialty coffee. The bread rolls, scones and salads alongside.
Himschoot Bakery ★ 4.4
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 1, 9000 Gent
Ghent's oldest bakery since 1880: suikerbrood, koeken and morning buns for under €3 each, eaten standing in the Groentenmarkt near the Gravensteen.
Pain Perdu ★ 4.3
zuidstationstraat · Walpoortstraat 9, 9000 Gent
Wood-fired sourdough bakery with breakfast and lunch tartines under €12 in a Zuid garden setting: the house bread makes every sandwich memorable.
Pain Perdu ★ 4.3
zuidstationstraat · Walpoortstraat 9, 9000 Gent
Pain Perdu serves wood-fired sourdough brunch in a large rear garden: tartines, eggs and seasonal toppings on house bread that is the best in the city.
Julie's House ★ 4.2
patershol · Kraanlei 13, 9000 Gent
Julie's House is a pastel pastry house on the Kraanlei steps from the Gravensteen, serving a rotating brunch board of artisanal pies, granola bowls.
Baba Jacquet ★ 4.3
zuidstationstraat · Vlaanderenstraat 118, 9000 Gent
Baba Jacquet is a 30-year-old family bakery reinvented as a brunch bar: the gentse bolus (caramel spiral bun) is the bakery's centrepiece and best eaten warm.