28 cocktail bar rooms in Ghent we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Ghent | Cocktail Bar across every city.
Jigger's Coolers and Cocktails ★ 4.6
patershol · Oudburg 16, 9000 Gent
Jigger's is a subterranean cocktail bar in the Patershol, listed on the World's 50 Best Discovery list. The cellar bar uses seasonal produce and locally.
De Dulle Griet ★ 4.3
vrijdagmarkt · Vrijdagmarkt 50, 9000 Gent
De Dulle Griet has over 500 Belgian beers and one famous ritual: surrender a shoe to the bar when ordering the Max, a 1-litre glass of Delirium Tremens.
't Dreupelkot ★ 4.3
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 12, 9000 Gent
Pol's tiny jenever bar on the Groentenmarkt serves more than 200 jenevers, including around 50 made in-house. The low-ceilinged brown bar has barely changed.
Het Waterhuis aan de Bierkant ★ 4.1
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 9, 9000 Gent
Waterhuis aan de Bierkant is a canal-side brown pub on the Groentenmarkt with 170 Belgian beers, 14 on draught and a packed waterside terrace.
Hotsy Totsy ★ 4.3
binnenstad · Hoogstraat 1, 9000 Gent
Hotsy Totsy has been injecting Ghent with blues and jazz since the 1970s. The Claus brothers' bar hosts live music most evenings from September to June.
Missy Sippy Blues and Roots Club ★ 4.2
binnenstad · Klein Turkije 16, 9000 Gent
Missy Sippy opened in 2015 as a contemporary juke joint next to Sint-Niklaaskerk, with vintage New Orleans decor and live blues and roots music nightly.
Rococo ★ 4.2
patershol · Corduwaniersstraat 57, 9000 Gent
Rococo is Betty's candlelit bar on the Patershol cobblestones. The single room is lit entirely by candles; the atmosphere is intimate and the conversation.
Dok Brewing Company ★ 4.4
dok-noord · Dok-Noord 4B, 9000 Gent
Dok Brewing Company occupies a converted metal workshop at Dok Noord with 30 taps: their own house brews plus guest taps from Belgian craft breweries. Long.
Gruut Stadsbrouwerij ★ 4.3
binnenstad · Rembert Dodoensdreef 1, 9000 Gent
Gruut is Ghent's city brewery using a medieval herb recipe with no hops: five beers (white, blonde, amber, brown and Inferno) brewed and served on site.
Wijnbar ONA Nederkouter ★ 4.4
binnenstad · Nederkouter 71, 9000 Gent
Wijnbar ONA on the corner of Bagattenstraat and Nederkouter is Ona Van Reybrouck and Arne De Wilde's intimate natural-wine spot, opened in 2015.
't Vrijdagsgevoel ★ 3.8
vrijdagmarkt · Vrijdagmarkt 29, 9000 Gent
Vrijdagsgevoel commands the most prominent corner of the Friday market square, with a large terrace watching over the historic market and local life below.
Edelrot Bar ★ 4.4
binnenstad · Belfortstraat 6, 9000 Gent
Edelrot functions as both a natural wine bar and a wild beer bar: the list includes wild-fermented saisons, spontaneous lambics and Belgian farmhouse ales.
Chubby Cheeks ★ 4.4
binnenstad · Onderbergen 33, 9000 Gent
Chubby Cheeks is a convivial bar-restaurant where a young team serves unusual natural wines by the glass alongside inventive small plates in a relaxed space.
Bar Terroir ★ 4.2
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 15, 9000 Gent
Bar Terroir is a small grower-wine bar on the vegetable market square with cheese platters made from traditionally-produced artisan milk. The team sources.
Vinogradoff Wine Bar ★ 4.3
graslei-korenlei · Ajuinlei 15, 9000 Gent
Vinogradoff specialises in natural and biodynamic wines from Eastern Europe, with by-the-glass pours from its bar-shop on the Ajuinlei near the Korenlei.
Cafe Labath Evening Bar ★ 4.3
binnenstad · Oude Houtlei 1, 9000 Gent
By day a specialty coffee bar, Cafe Labath transitions to wine and Belgian beer by early evening at its corner near Sint-Michielsbrug in the centre.
Hey Frankie ★ 4.1
vrijdagmarkt · Sint-Margrietstraat 16, 9000 Gent
Hey Frankie operates as a natural wine bar three evenings a week near Vrijdagmarkt, with sensibly-priced natural pours and a loyally following local crowd.
De Hopduvel ★ 4.4
dok-noord · Dok-Noord 7, 9000 Gent
De Hopduvel is one of Belgium's most respected beer bottle shops, now relocated to Dok Noord with around 900 Belgian beers in stock. The shop-bar allows you.
Trefpunt ★ 4.1
sint-jacobs · Bij Sint-Jacobs 18, 9000 Gent
Trefpunt is a music and theatre cafe run by the non-profit that launched the modern Ghent Festivities in 1970, hosting concerts almost every evening.
Het Spijker ★ 4.0
city-centre · Pensmarkt 3, 9000 Gent
Het Spijker is a local pub set in a former granary, with a lounge on the second floor and two terraces: one facing the city centre, the other on the Leie.
Jigger's ★ 4.6
patershol · Oudburg 16, 9000 Gent
Jigger's medieval cellar bar in the Patershol stays open until 03:00 at weekends, serving seasonal cocktails and 500+ spirits in a candlelit setting.
Rococo ★ 4.1
patershol · Corduwaniersstraat 57, 9000 Gent
Rococo on the cobbles of the Patershol draws an arty, late crowd with the kind of playlist you only find in bars that care deeply about music and atmosphere.
Wasbar Korenmarkt ★ 3.9
binnenstad · Korenmarkt 37, 9000 Gent
Wasbar on the Korenmarkt is Ghent's laundry-and-bar concept: leave your washing in the machines, order a Belgian beer at the bar and stay until closing.
Cafe Damberd ★ 4.1
city-centre · Korenmarkt 19, 9000 Gent
Cafe Damberd is an 18th-century pub on the Korenmarkt that has run as a jazz and world-music cafe for over thirty years, with live sets from jazz to funk.
't Dreupelkot ★ 4.4
groentenmarkt · Groentenmarkt 12, 9000 Gent
't Dreupelkot on the Groentenmarkt is Ghent's legendary jenever bar: 100+ varieties in a dark wood-panelled room, open until 01:00 on weekends.
Jigger's ★ 4.6
patershol · Oudburg 16, 9000 Gent
Jigger's operates in a medieval Patershol cellar, serving seasonal cocktails and over 500 spirits in a candlelit setting few tourists ever find.
Hotsy Totsy ★ 4.4
binnenstad · Hoogstraat 1, 9000 Gent
Hotsy Totsy has injected Ghent with blues and jazz since the 1970s: the Claus brothers bar hosts live music most evenings from September to June.
Hot Club de Gand ★ 4.4
city-centre · Schuddevisstraatje 2, 9000 Gent
Hot Club de Gand is a 50-seat jazz bar tucked into a narrow side alley off the Groentenmarkt, programming more than 200 free live performances a year.