The Monk: A Lively Sports Bar in Bruges
Experience the vibrant sports scene in Bruges at The Monk, a lively bar with screens, pool tables, and a great selection of local beers and cocktails.
The Monk is a popular sports bar in Bruges, offering a vibrant atmosphere for sports enthusiasts and casual visitors. With multiple screens, pool tables, and a wide selection of drinks, it's an ideal spot to catch a game or unwind after exploring the city.
A brief summary to The Monk
- Vlamingstraat 37, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
- +32477304809
- Monday 11 am-3 am
- Tuesday 11 am-2 am
- Wednesday 11 am-2 am
- Thursday 11 am-3 am
- Friday 11 am-3 am
- Saturday 11 am-3:30 am
- Sunday 11 am-3 am
Local tips
- Arrive early on game days to secure a good spot, as The Monk can get crowded.
- Try the local Belgian beers for an authentic taste of Bruges.
- Check the bar's schedule for special events or tournaments to enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Markt (Market Square), walk east along Vlamingstraat. The Monk is located at Vlamingstraat 37, a short walk from the main square. The walk is approximately 200 meters and takes about 3 minutes. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
If arriving by bus at 't Zand Square, take any bus heading towards the city center and disembark at the 'Sint-Salvatorskerk' stop. From there, walk east along Vlamingstraat to find The Monk at number 37. A single bus ticket costs €3 if purchased in advance or €3.50 if bought from the bus driver. A day pass is available for €5 if purchased at a kiosk or €7 on the bus.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Bruges. A taxi ride from the Bruges train station to The Monk will cost approximately €15, and the journey will take around 10 minutes. From Markt, a short taxi ride will likely cost the minimum fare, around €10.
