De Garre: A Cozy Hideaway in the Heart of Bruges
Discover the cozy ambiance of De Garre in Bruges, where local beers and Belgian culture blend seamlessly for an unforgettable experience.
De Garre is a charming bar and café nestled in the picturesque streets of Bruges, Belgium. Known for its rich selection of local beers and cozy atmosphere, this hidden gem is perfect for tourists looking to relax and immerse themselves in Belgian culture.
A brief summary to De Garre
- De Garre 1, Bruges, Brugge, 8000, BE
- +3250341029
- Visit website
- Monday 12 pm-7 pm
- Tuesday 12 pm-7 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-11 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-11 pm
- Friday 12 pm-11 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-11 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-11 pm
Local tips
- Try the exclusive 'De Garre' beer for a unique taste experience.
- Visit during off-peak hours to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Pair your drinks with local cheese and charcuterie for an authentic snack.
- Ask the staff for beer recommendations based on your taste preferences.
- Take a seat at the bar for an immersive experience and to interact with locals.
Getting There
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Car
From Ostend Beach, head east on the N34 towards Bruges. Continue on the N34 for approximately 12 km until you reach the junction with the E40. Merge onto the E40 towards Brussels. After about 16 km, take exit 8 toward Brugge. Follow signs for Bruges and merge onto the N50. Continue straight until you reach the city center. Once in Bruges, follow signs for the Markt. De Garre is located at De Garre 1, just a short walk from the Markt square. Look for the small alleyway leading to the bar.
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Public Transportation
From Ostend Beach, walk to the Ostend train station. Take the train towards Bruges (Brugge), which runs frequently and takes about 15-20 minutes. Once you arrive at Bruges train station, exit the station and head towards the city center. You can either walk (approximately 20 minutes) or take bus line 1 towards 'Brugge Centrum'. If walking, follow the signs towards the Markt. De Garre is located at De Garre 1, in a small alley just off the main square.
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