A gastronomic weekend in Antwerp

Are you a true bon vivant? A gourmand? Do you want to experience a gastronomic in Antwerp? We picked out four amazing addresses for you. Antwerp has so many restaurants, pubs and bars that it can be hard to make the right choice. That’s why we found some great spots for you to spend a gastronomic weekend in Antwerp.
Enjoy your lunch at Local Store

Looking for a delicious and relaxed lunch surrounded by green? Local Store is the place to be! The multitude of windows and plants make it feel as if you’re lunching in an outdoor garden. And if you happen to be looking for some additional greenery for your living space, these plants are also for sale. Have a look around while you munch on your sandwich, salad or soup and afterwards, you can pick your favourite plant.
Take a break at the Scheldt

After that delicious lunch, slowly make your way through the historic city centre towards the river Scheldt. The cosy marina is surrounded by plenty of restaurants and pubs with outside patio’s. Pick a spot and sit down for a refreshing beverage of a quick snack. Make sure to pay a visit to the MAS rooftop after your relaxing break for a breathtaking, unobstructed view of the Antwerp skyline.
Sit on the rooftop bar at Black Smoke

Are you a BBQ lover? Black Smoke is the place to be for lunch and dinner! Good weather? Take a seat on the rooftop bar and enjoy a lovely view. The rhythmic sounds of the cocktail shakers behind the bar accompany the background music. No alcohol for you? We recommend the homemade iced tea!
Go dancing at Ampere

Looking for a night out? Travel to Ampere, an underground club underneath Central Station. This club hosts plenty of concerts and festivities. Ampere is one of the largest and most well-known clubs in Antwerp. Make sure you’re in time or buy your tickets beforehand to avoid long waiting lines.