Guidebook for Antwerp

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Guidebook for Antwerp

Drinks & Nightlife

Cool New York style square with bars, coffee places, crossfit, restaurants, model agency, tv studies and much more. When you are there, don't forget to look up to enjoy the rooftop green houses. (PS: from time to time they are open for a visit, check website: https://www.pakt-antwerpen.be )
28 localnici recomandă
PAKT
1 Regine Beerplein
28 localnici recomandă
Cool New York style square with bars, coffee places, crossfit, restaurants, model agency, tv studies and much more. When you are there, don't forget to look up to enjoy the rooftop green houses. (PS: from time to time they are open for a visit, check website: https://www.pakt-antwerpen.be )
Bar where all the local people go for a beer on the terrace and lively square. From time to time they have live music performances.
96 localnici recomandă
Zeezicht
7-8 Dageraadplaats
96 localnici recomandă
Bar where all the local people go for a beer on the terrace and lively square. From time to time they have live music performances.
Best techno club in town underneath the train tracks. Check their website and fb for upcoming events: Ampere Antwerp
26 localnici recomandă
Ampere
21 Simonsstraat
26 localnici recomandă
Best techno club in town underneath the train tracks. Check their website and fb for upcoming events: Ampere Antwerp
Arty bar where trendy hipsters go for beers.
41 localnici recomandă
Korsakov
1 Sint-Jorispoort
41 localnici recomandă
Arty bar where trendy hipsters go for beers.
Nice cocktail place in a lively neighborhood.
19 localnici recomandă
Caffè Barbossa
1 Sint-Jorispoort
19 localnici recomandă
Nice cocktail place in a lively neighborhood.

Food Scene

Best BBQ restaurant in town.
21 localnici recomandă
Black Smoke
1 Boomgaardstraat
21 localnici recomandă
Best BBQ restaurant in town.
Great lunch place that serves you unusual healthy food.
32 localnici recomandă
Bar Vert
2 Helenalei
32 localnici recomandă
Great lunch place that serves you unusual healthy food.
Bistro with great Belgian food and healthy alternatives.
17 localnici recomandă
De Pelgrim
6 Boomgaardstraat
17 localnici recomandă
Bistro with great Belgian food and healthy alternatives.
Best coffee place in town. They roast their own coffee.
19 localnici recomandă
Caffènation Roastery and Bar PAKT
161 Lamorinierestraat
19 localnici recomandă
Best coffee place in town. They roast their own coffee.
Famous two star restaurant.
63 localnici recomandă
The Jane
1 Paradeplein
63 localnici recomandă
Famous two star restaurant.
Quality meat restaurant run by the best butcher in town.
8 localnici recomandă
The Butcher's son
1 Boomgaardstraat
8 localnici recomandă
Quality meat restaurant run by the best butcher in town.
Best bakery in the neighborhood.
The Bakery
1 Boomgaardstraat
Best bakery in the neighborhood.
Trendy upscale restaurant. Reservation is necessary.
8 localnici recomandă
Bistro Chicane
5 Frederik de Merodeplein
8 localnici recomandă
Trendy upscale restaurant. Reservation is necessary.
Belgian restaurant that is perfect for big groups.
52 localnici recomandă
Bourla
7 Graanmarkt
52 localnici recomandă
Belgian restaurant that is perfect for big groups.
Upscale restaurant, shop and hotel.
23 localnici recomandă
Restaurant Graanmarkt 13
13 Graanmarkt
23 localnici recomandă
Upscale restaurant, shop and hotel.
Best concept store, restaurant and gallery in town. Everything is elegant!
Graanmarkt 13
13 Graanmarkt
Best concept store, restaurant and gallery in town. Everything is elegant!

Sightseeing

Oldest building in town.
85 localnici recomandă
Hetsteen
1 Steenplein
85 localnici recomandă
Oldest building in town.
Smallest street in town.
6 localnici recomandă
Vlaaikensgang
Vlaaikensgang
6 localnici recomandă
Smallest street in town.
Museum related to the river "Schelde" with an amazing rooftop view that you can visit for free until 11PM.
475 localnici recomandă
Muzeul de pe malul râului
1 Hanzestedenplaats
475 localnici recomandă
Museum related to the river "Schelde" with an amazing rooftop view that you can visit for free until 11PM.
Old tunnel build in the 30ies underneath the river. Check out the original wooden escalators and the huge elevator for bikers. If you have time, cross the tunnel to the other side of the river, so you have a beautiful view of the city.
26 localnici recomandă
Intrarea în Tunelul pentru pietoni St. Anna
Frederik van Eedenplein
26 localnici recomandă
Old tunnel build in the 30ies underneath the river. Check out the original wooden escalators and the huge elevator for bikers. If you have time, cross the tunnel to the other side of the river, so you have a beautiful view of the city.
Beautiful view over the river and the city.
Maritiem Openluchtmuseum Boeienweide
Frederik van Eedenplein
Beautiful view over the river and the city.
In the past it was called the railway cathedral because of its marvelous architecture. in 2017 it was ranked as most beautiful railway station in the world.
36 localnici recomandă
Centraal Station
59 Pelikaanstraat
36 localnici recomandă
In the past it was called the railway cathedral because of its marvelous architecture. in 2017 it was ranked as most beautiful railway station in the world.
Baroque square with nice restaurants, bars and lunch places.
16 localnici recomandă
Hendrik Conscienceplein
Hendrik Conscienceplein
16 localnici recomandă
Baroque square with nice restaurants, bars and lunch places.
The only Baroque church in the city from 1626. It is also called the Rubens Church because it contained 39 ceiling pieces by Rubens.
37 localnici recomandă
Biserica Carolus Borromeus
Hendrik Conscienceplein
37 localnici recomandă
The only Baroque church in the city from 1626. It is also called the Rubens Church because it contained 39 ceiling pieces by Rubens.
177 localnici recomandă
Catedrala Noastră Doamnă
21 Groenplaats
177 localnici recomandă
Gothic church from 1517 with a Baroque interior. Houses paintings from Rubens and van Dyck. It has a beautiful garden.
28 localnici recomandă
Sint-Pauluskerk
22 Sint-Paulusstraat
28 localnici recomandă
Gothic church from 1517 with a Baroque interior. Houses paintings from Rubens and van Dyck. It has a beautiful garden.
Antwerp's Red Light District near the old harbor.
Red Light District Schipperskwartier
17 Verversrui
Antwerp's Red Light District near the old harbor.
New upcoming area. Nice bars, restaurants and the MAS museum
61 localnici recomandă
Eilandje
61 localnici recomandă
New upcoming area. Nice bars, restaurants and the MAS museum
Old warehouse with beautiful light street.
54 localnici recomandă
Felix Pakhuis
30 Godefriduskaai
54 localnici recomandă
Old warehouse with beautiful light street.
Old central square with a statue of Brabo. He was a roman soldier that gave the name to the city. check out the story on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvius_Brabo
157 localnici recomandă
Grote Markt
Grote Markt
157 localnici recomandă
Old central square with a statue of Brabo. He was a roman soldier that gave the name to the city. check out the story on: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silvius_Brabo
Interesting upscale area with many bars, restaurants and clubs. And the newly renovated fine arts museum. Here you find as well the museum of photography and the MUKA modern arts museum.
53 localnici recomandă
Zuid
53 localnici recomandă
Interesting upscale area with many bars, restaurants and clubs. And the newly renovated fine arts museum. Here you find as well the museum of photography and the MUKA modern arts museum.

Arts & Culture

Former house and atelier of painter Rubens.
166 localnici recomandă
Casa Rubens
9-11 Wapper
166 localnici recomandă
Former house and atelier of painter Rubens.
UNESCO world heritage site. Former house of Christophe Plantin and the Moretus family talking about the pioneering publisher and book binding family from 1550. They used to print the books for King Philipe II of Spain.
81 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Plantin-Moretus
22 Vrijdagmarkt
81 localnici recomandă
UNESCO world heritage site. Former house of Christophe Plantin and the Moretus family talking about the pioneering publisher and book binding family from 1550. They used to print the books for King Philipe II of Spain.
Museum talking about the fashion history in Antwerp and its designers.
152 localnici recomandă
ModeMuseum
28 Nationalestraat
152 localnici recomandă
Museum talking about the fashion history in Antwerp and its designers.
check out their website for plays, musicals and operas: http://www.stadsschouwburg-antwerpen.be
16 localnici recomandă
Teatrul Municipal Antwerpen
1 Nieuwstad
16 localnici recomandă
check out their website for plays, musicals and operas: http://www.stadsschouwburg-antwerpen.be
Antwerp's Opera and Ballet house.
32 localnici recomandă
Opera Antwerpen
1 Frankrijklei
32 localnici recomandă
Antwerp's Opera and Ballet house.
Music and art center.
33 localnici recomandă
deSingel
25 Desguinlei
33 localnici recomandă
Music and art center.

Parks & Nature

Central Park in the city.
28 localnici recomandă
Antwerpen Stadspark station
28 localnici recomandă
Central Park in the city.
Park and sculpture museum.
83 localnici recomandă
Muzeul Middelheim
61 Middelheimlaan
83 localnici recomandă
Park and sculpture museum.
Botanical garden.
29 localnici recomandă
Grădina Botanică
24 Leopoldstraat
29 localnici recomandă
Botanical garden.

Shopping

Small shopping streets with beautiful boutiques and chocolate shops.
51 localnici recomandă
De Wilde Zee
51 localnici recomandă
Small shopping streets with beautiful boutiques and chocolate shops.
Local boutiques that sell Belgian designers and other big international designers. You find the famous fashion museum here and the boutique of the Belgian master of fashion Dries Van Noten. On Friday there is a market on the Vrijdagsmarkt.
44 localnici recomandă
Nationalestraat
Nationalestraat
44 localnici recomandă
Local boutiques that sell Belgian designers and other big international designers. You find the famous fashion museum here and the boutique of the Belgian master of fashion Dries Van Noten. On Friday there is a market on the Vrijdagsmarkt.
Young urban streetware shops. Tattoo shops, second hand and coffee bars
69 localnici recomandă
Kammenstraat
Kammenstraat
69 localnici recomandă
Young urban streetware shops. Tattoo shops, second hand and coffee bars
Extension of the main shopping area with Belgian brands but as well Scandinavian brands like Arket or COS
22 localnici recomandă
Huidevettersstraat
Huidevettersstraat
22 localnici recomandă
Extension of the main shopping area with Belgian brands but as well Scandinavian brands like Arket or COS
High level designer brands as Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Gucci, Delvaux,...
38 localnici recomandă
Schuttershofstraat
Schuttershofstraat
38 localnici recomandă
High level designer brands as Louis Vuitton, Hermes, Gucci, Delvaux,...
Inside the brewery you can find specialized shops for: meat, cheese, bread and chocolate. Everything is made there.
76 localnici recomandă
De Koninck Antwerp City Brewery
291 Mechelsesteenweg
76 localnici recomandă
Inside the brewery you can find specialized shops for: meat, cheese, bread and chocolate. Everything is made there.

Essentials

Small supermarket with qualitative good groceries.
11 localnici recomandă
Proxy Groen Kwartier
16 Albert Claudestraat
11 localnici recomandă
Small supermarket with qualitative good groceries.
Giant Dutch supermarket with price - quality nice products.
14 localnici recomandă
AH Karel Oomsstraat
47 Karel Oomsstraat
14 localnici recomandă
Giant Dutch supermarket with price - quality nice products.
Huge big Belgian supermarket.
37 localnici recomandă
Delhaize Plantin
106 Plantin en Moretuslei
37 localnici recomandă
Huge big Belgian supermarket.
Low budget supermarket.
ALDI
8 Coveliersstraat
Low budget supermarket.
Low budget supermarket.
Lidl
271 Mechelsesteenweg
Low budget supermarket.