't Dreupelkot: Ghent's Jenever Haven
Discover 't Dreupelkot in Ghent: a cozy, traditional bar with over 200 jenever flavors, offering a unique taste of Belgian culture and history.
't Dreupelkot, a cozy bar in Ghent's historic center, offers a captivating experience with its impressive selection of over 200 types of jenever, a juniper-flavored liquor and precursor to gin. Known locally as 'dreupels,' this iconic bar provides a charming and authentic taste of Belgian culture.
A brief summary to 't Dreupelkot
- Groentenmarkt 12, Ghent, Arrondissement of Ghent, 9000, BE
- +3292242120
- Visit website
- Monday 4 pm-1 am
- Tuesday 4 pm-1 am
- Wednesday 4 pm-1 am
- Thursday 4 pm-1 am
- Friday 4 pm-2 am
- Saturday 4 pm-2 am
- Sunday 4 pm-1 am
Local tips
- Try a range of jenever flavors! Order several and share with friends to experience the variety 't Dreupelkot offers.
- Don't be intimidated by the extensive menu; ask Pol for recommendations based on your taste preferences.
- Take your first sip at the bar to embrace the 't Dreupelkot tradition and mingle with other patrons.
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds, as the bar can get quite busy, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
From Korenmarkt, a central square in Ghent, walk northwest along the Groentenmarkt. 't Dreupelkot is located on the right side of the square, a short 2-minute walk. The bar is located near the Great Butcher's Hall.
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Public Transport
From Gent-Sint-Pieters train station, take tram 1 towards Korenmarkt. Get off at the Korenmarkt stop. From there, walk northwest along the Groentenmarkt. 't Dreupelkot is located on the right side of the square, a short 2-minute walk. A single tram fare is approximately €3.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Ghent. A short ride from Gent-Sint-Pieters train station to 't Dreupelkot will cost approximately €10-€15, depending on traffic.
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