6 editor picks across Belgium.
6 listening bars worth the night across Belgium, editor-ranked. All Belgium guides.
Bulles de Princesse at Ezelstraat 153 in Bruges is a champagne bar and shop with more than 150 champagnes de vignerons and a glamorous Art Deco & Soul vibe.
TipSince 27 September the bar no longer opens weekly on fixed days, so check the opening times before you go.
Le Walvis is a Brussels institution at Rue Antoine Dansaert 209, in the Dansaert district, where artists, free spirits and neighbourhood regulars meet.
TipExpect a relaxed atmosphere, raw decor and committed discussions: the bistro is a refuge for curious souls and unruly thinkers.
Wijnbar Est is at Braambergstraat 7, 8000 Brugge.
27Bflat at Sint-Jakobsstraat 15 in Bruges is a jazz and blues club with weekly live performances and jam sessions, serving Indian food and drinks.
TipFriday concert nights run from 19:00 to 23:00, and the club is open only during concerts.
KFK Hope is a bar at Rue des Poissonniers 21 in Sainte-Catherine, Brussels.
Rococo in the Patershol cobbles is Ghent's closest thing to a listening bar: dark, candle-lit and playing a carefully chosen vinyl programme to an arty late-evening crowd.
TipThe bar is at its best on a Tuesday or Wednesday when the Patershol is quiet and the music gets full room attention.
