7 vegetarian rooms in Ghent we have eaten in, sorted by editor score. All cuisines in Ghent | Vegetarian across every city.
Vegetarian cooking is woven into Ghent's identity, a city that pioneered weekly meat-free days, and its kitchens treat vegetables as the main event rather than a side. BOON on Geldmunt near the Groentenmarkt and Lokaal on Brabantdam in the binnenstad show the range, from casual lunch counters to fuller sit-down dining.
Lekker Gec ★ 3.9
sint-pieters · Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein 6, 9000 Gent
Lekker Gec has been serving organic vegetarian cooking in central Ghent long enough to qualify as an institution. The daily plates track the season without.
BOON ★ 3.9
groentenmarkt · Geldmunt 6, 9000 Gent
BOON is a vegetarian lunch bar across the street from the Castle of the Counts with a bean-forward menu that takes vegetable cooking seriously. The casual.
Lokaal ★ 4.0
binnenstad · Brabantdam 100, 9000 Gent
Lokaal is a vegetarian tea room and restaurant on Brabantdam with owners Arno, Jelmer and Bliki sourcing from nearby organic farms and rotating the menu.
BOON ★ 4.2
groentenmarkt · Geldmunt 6, 9000 Gent
BOON sits at the castle end of Burgstraat and serves a vegetarian lunch and early dinner menu in a room that feels like a design studio. Priced at €€.
BOON ★ 3.9
groentenmarkt · Geldmunt 6, 9000 Gent
Vegetarian lunch bar next to the Castle of the Counts with a bean-forward menu, seasonal specials under €10 and a castle-view terrace in the old town.
Lekker Gec ★ 3.9
sint-pieters · Koningin Maria Hendrikaplein 6, 9000 Gent
Long-standing organic vegetarian institution near Sint-Pieters station: a buffet-style lunch with soup, salad bar and daily hot dish under €10.
Lokaal ★ 4.0
binnenstad · Brabantdam 100, 9000 Gent
Vegetarian tea room and restaurant on Brabantdam: a rotating organic menu with plates under €12 sourced from nearby farms, with serious tea selection too.