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The Glengarry: A Belgian Beer & Whisky Haven

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Discover a vast selection of Belgian beers and single malt whiskies in a cozy, medieval cellar at The Glengarry in Ghent's historic heart.

Located on Sint-Baafsplein in Ghent, The Glengarry is a charming bar known for its extensive selection of Belgian beers and single malt whiskies. Situated in a medieval cellar, it offers a cozy and authentic atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

A brief summary to The Glengarry

  • Monday 1 pm-1 am
  • Tuesday 1 pm-1 am
  • Wednesday 1 pm-1 am
  • Thursday 1 pm-1 am
  • Friday 1 pm-1 am
  • Saturday 1 pm-1 am
  • Sunday 1 pm-12 am

Local tips

  • Try the local beers on tap; they offer a rotating selection that showcases the best of Belgium.
  • Visit during happy hour for special deals on drinks and snacks.
  • Check out the store section for unique local products to bring home.
  • Ask the staff for their recommendations; they are friendly and knowledgeable about the menu.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Sint-Baafsplein, The Glengarry is easily accessible on foot. It is located at Sint-Baafsplein 32, directly opposite the fountain between the Belfry and St. Bavo's Cathedral. Simply walk towards the fountain and look for the entrance to the medieval cellar.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by public transport, take tram T1 or T3 to the Gent-Vogelmarkt stop. From there, walk five minutes to Sint-Baafsplein. The Glengarry is located on the square, opposite the fountain between the Belfry and St. Bavo's Cathedral. A single ride on public transport costs €3 and is valid for 60 minutes, allowing for transfers.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available in Ghent. A taxi ride from Gent-Sint-Pieters railway station to Sint-Baafsplein typically costs around €30. The starting price for a taxi in Ghent is €4.9, with each kilometer priced at €1.9. Be aware that prices may vary depending on the taxi company and time of day.

Discover more about The Glengarry

The Glengarry, nestled on the historic Sint-Baafsplein in Ghent, is a must-visit destination for beer and whisky enthusiasts. This unique pub, housed in a medieval crypt, boasts an impressive selection of nearly 200 different beers, including 11 on tap, and over 60 single malt whiskies. It's the perfect spot to immerse yourself in the rich flavors of Belgium. The bar exudes a warm and inviting ambiance, making it an ideal place to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The Glengarry also features a store where visitors can purchase local products, including specialty foods and beverages, to take a piece of Belgium home with them. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend the best items, ensuring a personalized experience. With its lively atmosphere and prime location, The Glengarry attracts both locals and tourists. Whether you're seeking a quiet afternoon drink or a lively evening with friends, this bar offers an authentic taste of Ghent's vibrant social scene. Don't miss the opportunity to sample local delicacies paired with a refreshing Belgian beer or a fine whisky while soaking in the history that surrounds you.

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