4 belgian spots in Markt and Centre, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Markt and Centre's food · All belgian in Bruges.
Bistro Bruut ★ 4.8
Meestraat 9, 8000 Brugge
Bistro Bruut sits on the Meestraat canal in Bruges, cooking modern Flemish food on regional produce. Gault&Millau rates the kitchen 16 points.
Tip: Open Monday to Friday only, lunch and dinner. Ask for a canal-side table when you book.
Den Amand ★ 4.5
Sint-Amandsstraat 4, 8000 Brugge
Den Amand is a small family bistro off the Markt in Bruges, on car-free Sint-Amandsstraat, where Ann Vissers cooks seasonal vegetable, fish and meat dishes.
Tip: Closed Wednesday and Sunday. The room is tiny, so reserve, especially in summer.
De Stove ★ 4.4
Kleine Sint-Amandsstraat 4, 8000 Brugge
De Stove in Bruges has cooked fresh Zeebrugge fish since 1998, a few steps off the Markt. The room seats barely twenty, so the kitchen stays personal.
Tip: Tiny room, book ahead. Closed Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday; lunch sittings are short.
Pieter Pourbus ★ 3.9
Pieter Pourbusstraat 1, 8000 Brugge
Pieter Pourbus in Bruges fills a 1561 house once home to the Flemish Primitive painter, cooking traditional Flemish food strong on grilled and braised meats.
Tip: Dinner Friday to Tuesday plus Sunday lunch; closed Wednesday and Thursday. The historic house is the draw.