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Best Coffee Shops in Ghent
Find the cafés worth visiting in Ghent.
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The directory
Every café in Ghent
17 cafés mapped in Ghent, listed A to Z. Each entry links to its own page with hours, location and the facts we hold for it.
Bidon Coffee&BicycleBidon Coffee&Bicycle is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.1 rating from 542 reviews.View caféCafé LabathCafé Labath is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.4 rating from 1,131 reviews.View caféDe Dikke ZielDe Dikke Ziel is a café in Ghent, Belgium.View caféFull Circle AstridFull Circle Astrid is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 07:00 and closes at 18:00.View caféFull Circle CoffeeFull Circle Coffee is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.4 rating from 807 reviews.View caféGoya CoffeeGoya Coffee is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 18:00.View caféKoffeineKoffeine is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.6 rating from 624 reviews. It opens at 08:30 and closes at 18:00.View caféMYSTMYST is a café in Ghent, Belgium.View caféPeaberry CoffeebarPeaberry Coffeebar is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.6 rating from 682 reviews.View caféSMØRBRØDSMØRBRØD is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.6 rating from 258 reviews.View caféTake Five EspressobarTake Five Espressobar is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.3 rating from 325 reviews.View caféThe Chocolate MakerThe Chocolate Maker is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 09:30 and closes at 18:00, and it is closed on Monday.View caféVandekerckhove's KoffiebranderijVandekerckhove's Koffiebranderij is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 10:00 and closes at 18:00.View caféWAY Specialty Coffee BakeryWAY Specialty Coffee Bakery is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 07:30 and closes at 18:00.View caféWAY Specialty Coffee BarWAY Specialty Coffee Bar is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It opens at 08:00 and closes at 18:00.View caféWAY Specialty Coffee RoastersWAY Specialty Coffee Roasters is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.7 rating from 316 reviews.View caféWAY Specialty Coffee ShopWAY Specialty Coffee Shop is a café in Ghent, Belgium. It holds a 4.6 rating from 400 reviews.View café
Narrow it down
Ghent by what the cafés offer
Each of these is a guide of its own, built from the attributes we hold for the cafés mapped here.
Ghent in numbers
The coffee scene at a glance
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- 4.5 or higher556%
- 4.0 to 4.4444%
- below 4.000%
Every rated café here clears 4.0.
- Filter coffee1393%
- Espresso1393%
- Cold brew1179%
- Decaf536%
Filter coffee is the default, on 13 of the 14 menus that name a programme; espresso is close behind on 13.
- Zuid4 cafés
- Papegaai2 cafés
- Portus aan de Reep2 cafés
- Sint-Jacobs2 cafés
- Brusselse Poort1 cafés
- Kunstenkwartier1 cafés
Zuid is the densest café cluster, with 4 of the 16 cafés that carry a neighbourhood label; Papegaai follows with 2.
- Outdoor seating11 cafés
- Dog friendly11 cafés
- Brunch10 cafés
- Laptop friendly10 cafés
- Step-free access7 cafés
Outdoor seating is listed most often, at 11 cafés, with dog-friendly seating next on 11.
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Doors usually open around 08:30 and close around 18:00.
Highest rated
- 01WAY Specialty Coffee Roasters4.7
- 02Peaberry Coffeebar4.6
- 03Koffeine4.6
Questions
Ghent café guide, answered
- How many cafés are mapped in Ghent?
- Caffe Atlas maps 17 cafés in Ghent, Belgium.
- Which cafés in Ghent have the highest ratings?
- WAY Specialty Coffee Roasters at 4.7, Peaberry Coffeebar at 4.6 and Koffeine at 4.6, according to their published ratings. The average published rating across Ghent is 4.5 out of 5, from 5,085 individual ratings. That average covers 53% of the cafés mapped here.
- Which neighbourhoods in Ghent have the most cafés?
- Zuid with 4, Papegaai with 2 and Portus aan de Reep with 2 lead the list among the cafés mapped in Ghent. 94% of the cafés mapped here carry a neighbourhood label.
- Do cafés in Ghent serve filter coffee or espresso?
- Of the 14 cafés in Ghent with a listed coffee programme, 13 serve filter coffee, 13 are espresso-led, 5 list decaf, 11 list cold brew, 12 list plant milk.
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