Belgian Beers and Brews - Abbey N°8
Discover a wide selection of Belgian beers at this cozy store in Antwerp's historic Handschoenmarkt, next to the Cathedral of Our Lady.
Located on the historic Handschoenmarkt in Antwerp, Belgian Beers and Brews - Abbey N°8 is a beer store offering a wide selection of Belgian beers. With a friendly staff and a cozy atmosphere, it's the perfect place to explore Belgium's rich beer culture.
A brief summary to Belgian Beers and Brews - Abbey N 8
- Handschoenmarkt 8, Antwerp, Antwerp, 2000, BE
- +3232316393
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-7 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Ask the staff for recommendations; they are knowledgeable about the different beers and can help you find something you'll love.
- Try a Trappist beer, a unique style brewed by monks in Trappist monasteries.
- Take your beer to go and enjoy it with a view of the Cathedral of Our Lady.
Getting There
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Walking
Belgian Beers and Brews - Abbey N°8 is located on Handschoenmarkt 8, right next to the Cathedral of Our Lady in the heart of Antwerp. From the Grote Markt, walk towards the cathedral; the store is located on the square in front of the cathedral's main entrance. No costs involved.
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Public Transport
From Antwerp Central Station, take tram lines 3, 5, 9, or 15 to the Groenplaats stop. From there, walk approximately 5 minutes towards the Cathedral of Our Lady. Handschoenmarkt 8 is located on the square in front of the cathedral. A single tram fare is approximately €2.50.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
A taxi or ride-share from Antwerp Central Station to Handschoenmarkt 8 will take approximately 5-10 minutes, depending on traffic. The estimated cost is between €10-€15. Note that traffic can be heavy in the city center, especially during peak hours.
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