Food tours and tastings to book

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Everything to book in Brussels, Bruges, Ghent, Antwerp

All 28 food markets

Ranked by our editors.

Tierenteyn-Verlent Mustard Shop

  • ★ 4.7
  • Groentenmarkt
  • Ghent

Tierenteyn-Verlent has been making mustard at Groentenmarkt 3 since 1790: the barrel-drawn Ghent mustard is the city's most well-known culinary product.

Marche du Jeu de Balle

Marche du Jeu de Balle is a market at Place du Jeu de Balle, 1000 Brussels, open Monday to Friday 09:00 to 14:00 and Saturday to Sunday 09:00 to 15:00.

Vismarkt

Vismarkt is a market at Vismarkt in Bruges, open Wednesday to Saturday from 08:00 to 13:30.

Marche des Tanneurs

Marche des Tanneurs is a market at Rue des Tanneurs 58, 1000 Brussels, open Tue to Fri 11:30 to 18:30 and Sat to Sun 10:00 to 17:00, closed Monday.

Groentenmarkt

  • ★ 4.4
  • Groentenmarkt
  • Ghent

The historic vegetable market square near the castle has been the city's primary produce hub for centuries, with stalls selling fresh vegetables and herbs.

Vrijdagmarkt

Ghent's oldest market square hosts a weekly Friday morning market with fresh produce, flowers, street food and local traders in a medieval square setting.

Cuberdon Stalls at Groentenmarkt

  • ★ 4.3
  • Groentenmarkt
  • Ghent

The competing cuberdon vendors near the Groentenmarkt are a Ghent institution: the pointed purple sugar-and-gum cones are the city's most identifiable sweet.

Exotische Markt

The Exotische Markt in Antwerp on Theaterplein runs every Saturday with a Mediterranean and North African lean.

Hal 16 Food Hall

Hal 16 is a converted metal workshop at Dok Noord housing Officina Raffaelli Italian kitchen, ROK BBQ and Dok Brewing Company under one industrial roof.

Diksmuids Boterhuis

Diksmuids Boterhuis at Geldmuntstraat 23 is a cheese and fine meats shop, founded in 1933, with tapas and cheese platters, tastings and cheese towers.

Vismarkt Fish Market

  • ★ 4.1
  • Groentenmarkt
  • Ghent

Ghent's Vismarkt is the weekly fish and seafood market near the Graslei canal, selling fresh North Sea catch twice a week in the historic fish market square.

Dok Noord Saturday Market

The Dok Noord warehouse complex hosts a seasonal Saturday market with local artisan food producers, craft goods and food trucks along the revived waterfront.

Marche du Sablon

Marche du Sablon is a market at Place du Grand Sablon, 1000 Brussels, open Saturday 09:00 to 17:00 and Sunday 09:00 to 15:00.

Sint-Jacobsmarkt

Sint-Jacobs is Ghent's major antique and flea market, held three mornings a week near the Dominican church, with food and artisan produce stalls on Sundays.

Vrijdagmarkt

Vrijdagmarkt in Antwerp is a Friday auction market on the square of the same name.

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