Groot Vlaenderen Travel Guide

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Groot Vlaenderen

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Experience expertly crafted cocktails in an elegant, historic setting at Groot Vlaenderen, Bruges' premier cocktail destination.

Groot Vlaenderen is a sophisticated cocktail bar in Bruges, housed in a noble 18th-century building with a history stretching back to 1879. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails and elegant atmosphere, it's a must-visit for those seeking a refined nightlife experience.

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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue5 pm–12 am
  • Wed5 pm–12 am
  • Thu5 pm–12 am
  • Fri5 pm–1 am
  • Sat5 pm–1 am
  • Sun5 pm–11:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Vlamingstraat 94, 8000 Brugge
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Getting there

Walking

Groot Vlaenderen is located on Vlamingstraat, a short walk from the Markt (Market Square), the central square of Bruges. From the Markt, walk southwest on Vlamingstraat. Groot Vlaenderen will be on your left at number 94. The walk is approximately 2-3 minutes. No costs involved.

Public Transport

To reach Groot Vlaenderen via public transport, take a train to Brugge Station. From Brugge Station, take bus line 1 or 2 to the 'Stadsschouwburg' stop. From there, walk along Vlamingstraat for about 5 minutes until you reach Groot Vlaenderen on your right. A single bus fare costs €2.50, purchased onboard (contactless only).

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Bruges, including at the train station and the Markt. A taxi from the train station to Groot Vlaenderen will cost approximately €15-€20, depending on traffic. The journey takes around 10 minutes. There are taxi stands in the Vlamingstraat.

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Groot Vlaenderen, located at Vlamingstraat 94 in Bruges, is a celebrated cocktail bar that offers a refined and elegant experience. Housed in an impressive baroque townhouse, this bar has been a drinking establishment since 1879, with current owners continuing the tradition of crafting classic cocktails since 2018. The interior boasts a dark and noble ambiance, featuring a massive, brightly lit wooden wall cabinet displaying a wide array of spirits. Guests can choose to sit at the bar, in the chic seating area beneath an imposing chandelier, or in comfortable chairs by the cozy fireplace. The atmosphere is both sophisticated and welcoming, making it suitable for romantic evenings or gatherings with friends.The bar's menu includes seasonal cocktails, classic concoctions, and Tiki drinks, all expertly prepared. The building itself exudes history, with its name and many original features remaining since the late 19th century. Groot Vlaenderen is known for its high-quality drinks and service, solidifying its place as a gem in Bruges' nightlife.

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