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't Dreupelkot: A Taste of Belgian Tradition

Discover the charm of 't Dreupelkot in Ghent, where authentic Belgian jenever meets a cozy atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking local flavor.

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't Dreupelkot in Ghent is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an authentic taste of Belgium. Renowned for its extensive selection of jenever, a traditional Belgian spirit, this cozy bar offers a warm atmosphere and a delightful experience for both locals and visitors alike. With a charming setting and friendly staff, it's the perfect place to unwind while sampling local beverages.

A brief summary to 't Dreupelkot

  • 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

  • Visit during off-peak hours to enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere and get personalized recommendations from the staff.
  • Don't hesitate to ask for samples; the staff is happy to help you find a jenever that suits your taste.
  • Pair your jenever with local snacks for a complete experience of Ghent's culinary delights.
  • Check their website for special events or tastings, which can offer a unique experience.
  • Explore nearby attractions before or after your visit to make the most of your time in this vibrant area.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving from Brussels, take the E40 motorway towards Ghent. After about 50 kilometers, take exit 9 towards Ghent. Continue on the N9, then follow the signs to the city center (Centrum). Once you reach the city center, look for parking options near Groentenmarkt. The closest parking garage is 'Parking Vrijdagmarkt'. From there, it's a short walk to Groentenmarkt 12, where you'll find 't Dreupelkot.

  • Public Transport

    From Brussels, take a train to Ghent St. Peter's station (Gent Sint-Pieters). Trains run frequently, so check the schedule on the SNCB website. Once you arrive at Ghent St. Peter's, take tram line 1 towards 'Gent Dampoort' and get off at the 'Korenmarkt' stop. From Korenmarkt, walk towards Groentenmarkt, which is just a 5-minute stroll away. Follow the signs in the direction of 'Gravensteen' and you'll find 't Dreupelkot at Groentenmarkt 12.

  • Walking

    If you're already in the city center, you can easily walk to 't Dreupelkot. From the Gravensteen castle, head towards the 'Korenmarkt'. Once you reach Korenmarkt, walk straight towards Groentenmarkt. It’s about a 10-minute walk. Look for the address Groentenmarkt 12, and you will find 't Dreupelkot nestled among other local spots.

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't Dreupelkot is not just a bar; it's a cultural experience nestled in the heart of Ghent. Known for its remarkable selection of jenever, this establishment boasts over 200 varieties of the traditional Dutch and Belgian spirit. The intimate ambiance, complete with wooden interiors and an inviting bar, makes it an ideal spot for both casual hangouts and special celebrations. Visitors are welcomed to sample a range of jenever flavors, from fruity to herbal, alongside a variety of accompanying snacks, including local cheeses and cured meats. The knowledgeable staff is always eager to guide newcomers through the selection process, ensuring that everyone finds their perfect match. The bar's location adds to its charm, situated in a bustling area filled with historical architecture and vibrant culture. After a long day of exploring Ghent’s picturesque canals and cobblestone streets, 't Dreupelkot provides a cozy retreat where tourists can indulge in the local beverage scene. With its moderate prices, this bar caters to travelers looking for both quality and comfort. Whether you're a seasoned jenever enthusiast or a curious first-timer, 't Dreupelkot promises a memorable addition to your Ghent itinerary.

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