Guidebook for Antwerp

Jeannine
Guidebook for Antwerp

Food Scene

nice Italian restaurant - very nice ambiance
Machiavelli
nice Italian restaurant - very nice ambiance
nice chinese restaurant at the corner of my streer
De Chinese Muur
100 Halewijnlaan
nice chinese restaurant at the corner of my streer
close to my place nice terrase in front : chicken-restaurant in the back : mussels (best in town)
Scheldezicht
1 Beatrijslaan
close to my place nice terrase in front : chicken-restaurant in the back : mussels (best in town)
all the end of the "wandeldijk" you find nice restaurants, but this is the best. In summerthime it's a nice place to walk around - we even have a real "beach" here
An's Hoeve
26 Wandeldijk
all the end of the "wandeldijk" you find nice restaurants, but this is the best. In summerthime it's a nice place to walk around - we even have a real "beach" here
spare-ribs à volonté very authentic Antwerp 1920-1930 interior loved by youn and old not expensive there is another 'Amadeus' at Suikerrui
6 os moradores locais recomendam
Sint-Jansvliet
Sint-Jansvliet
6 os moradores locais recomendam
spare-ribs à volonté very authentic Antwerp 1920-1930 interior loved by youn and old not expensive there is another 'Amadeus' at Suikerrui
Pizza restaurant at 200 m from my home. convenient for a quick lunch you can also ordeer to bring it to your room (for free) 03/219.52.23 (15h - 24 h)
Gaston Burssenslaan
Gaston Burssenslaan
Pizza restaurant at 200 m from my home. convenient for a quick lunch you can also ordeer to bring it to your room (for free) 03/219.52.23 (15h - 24 h)
one of the best restaurants of Antwerp (££) situated in the "Vlaaikensgang", one of the most visited places by tourists
17 os moradores locais recomendam
Het Pomphuis
Siberiastraat
17 os moradores locais recomendam
one of the best restaurants of Antwerp (££) situated in the "Vlaaikensgang", one of the most visited places by tourists
For "connoisseurs" : lots and lots of chocolate choice. beautifull and interesting building right in the shopping area of the "Meir" In the same building also : Café Impérial (mmmm...)
17 os moradores locais recomendam
The Chocolate Line
50 Meir
17 os moradores locais recomendam
For "connoisseurs" : lots and lots of chocolate choice. beautifull and interesting building right in the shopping area of the "Meir" In the same building also : Café Impérial (mmmm...)
It's a "plage" where people come for "sunbathing" 20 min. walk from my place along the "Schelde" very nice restaurants all along the "wandeldijk" can also be reached by bus ( 5 min ride)
Wandeldijk
Wandeldijk
It's a "plage" where people come for "sunbathing" 20 min. walk from my place along the "Schelde" very nice restaurants all along the "wandeldijk" can also be reached by bus ( 5 min ride)
restaurant also very nice "wafels" and ice-cream
25 os moradores locais recomendam
Desire De Lille
14 Schrijnwerkersstraat
25 os moradores locais recomendam
restaurant also very nice "wafels" and ice-cream
spare-ribs "a volonté" very authentic Antwerp 1920-1930 interior very nice atmosphère for young and old
22 os moradores locais recomendam
Amadeus Antwerpen 1
20 Sint-Paulusplaats
22 os moradores locais recomendam
spare-ribs "a volonté" very authentic Antwerp 1920-1930 interior very nice atmosphère for young and old
Best coffee in town and... best cakes ! very near to town center at the corner of the "voetgangerstunnel" for those who come on foot to my place from the historical center
Oever 18
18 Oever
Best coffee in town and... best cakes ! very near to town center at the corner of the "voetgangerstunnel" for those who come on foot to my place from the historical center
cosi "fondue"restaurant near to town hall !!!! new adres ab. oct.2013 = koolkaai 9a
Mie Katoen
9 Koolkaai
cosi "fondue"restaurant near to town hall !!!! new adres ab. oct.2013 = koolkaai 9a
tourists just love it
15 os moradores locais recomendam
De Peerdestal | Restaurant Antwerpen
8 Wijngaardstraat
15 os moradores locais recomendam
tourists just love it

Everything Else

here you see many sail-boats and you can walk around the water (a +/- 20 min. walk) It's situated at the corner of my street
7 os moradores locais recomendam
Galgenweel
7 os moradores locais recomendam
here you see many sail-boats and you can walk around the water (a +/- 20 min. walk) It's situated at the corner of my street
You find here the "Town Hall" the Statue of Brabo", th "Guildenhouses" and many more At nr. 13 you find the Tourist Office. They can give you any information you want about the city, tickets ...
Antwerp City Hostel
40 Grote Markt
You find here the "Town Hall" the Statue of Brabo", th "Guildenhouses" and many more At nr. 13 you find the Tourist Office. They can give you any information you want about the city, tickets ...
most of the time lots of parking space
65 os moradores locais recomendam
Shopping Stadsfeestzaal
78 Meir
65 os moradores locais recomendam
most of the time lots of parking space
2,5 km shopping street
6 os moradores locais recomendam
Antwerpen Meir Metro station
Meir
6 os moradores locais recomendam
2,5 km shopping street
Central Station best place to hire a bike
188 os moradores locais recomendam
Antwerpen Centraal station
27 Koningin Astridplein
188 os moradores locais recomendam
Central Station best place to hire a bike
here is the Red-lights- district situated
Verversrui
Verversrui
here is the Red-lights- district situated
nice place for a walk when you follow the "Thonetlaan" you arrive automaticly at the "wandeldijk" (nice restaurants in the summer)
Jachthaven Antwerpen
133 Thonetlaan
nice place for a walk when you follow the "Thonetlaan" you arrive automaticly at the "wandeldijk" (nice restaurants in the summer)
nice nature area. you can start at the corner of my street and walk for +/- 3 hours (follow Rot, Parkbos, Blokkersdijk, Vlietbos) Also connection with "Wandeldijk" (nice restaurants in the summer)
Parkbos Antwerpen
nice nature area. you can start at the corner of my street and walk for +/- 3 hours (follow Rot, Parkbos, Blokkersdijk, Vlietbos) Also connection with "Wandeldijk" (nice restaurants in the summer)
where all the young people go for a night out all the area Waalsekaai/Vlaamse kaai ...= Trenty "Zuid" good pups, good restaurants
11 os moradores locais recomendam
Café Local
25 Waalsekaai
11 os moradores locais recomendam
where all the young people go for a night out all the area Waalsekaai/Vlaamse kaai ...= Trenty "Zuid" good pups, good restaurants
Galgenweellaan 59
59 Galgenweellaan
my place
brand new museum regarding the red star line about the immigration from Europe to Amerika between Antwerp and New York You might be able to find some "lost" family there
Montevideostraat 3
3 Montevideostraat
brand new museum regarding the red star line about the immigration from Europe to Amerika between Antwerp and New York You might be able to find some "lost" family there
chocolate ... very nice interior
Meir 50
50 Meir
chocolate ... very nice interior

Sightseeing

It's the best place to start for exploring the city The Cathedral is really nearby and the City Hall is only one block away.
11 os moradores locais recomendam
Antwerpen Groenplaats Metro station
11 os moradores locais recomendam
It's the best place to start for exploring the city The Cathedral is really nearby and the City Hall is only one block away.
The most complete museum about Antwerp. Here you find information about the future as well as the past of the city.Also very nice area to explore (nice restaurants, bars ...)
475 os moradores locais recomendam
MAS - Museu à Beira do Rio
1 Hanzestedenplaats
475 os moradores locais recomendam
The most complete museum about Antwerp. Here you find information about the future as well as the past of the city.Also very nice area to explore (nice restaurants, bars ...)
Rubens was our most important painter He still is famous all over the world It's not only about the paintings, the construction of the house is also very interesting
166 os moradores locais recomendam
Casa de Rubens
9-11 Wapper
166 os moradores locais recomendam
Rubens was our most important painter He still is famous all over the world It's not only about the paintings, the construction of the house is also very interesting
The most important museum for fashion-lovers Van Beirendonck and many others are here to be explored
152 os moradores locais recomendam
ModeMuseum
28 Nationalestraat
152 os moradores locais recomendam
The most important museum for fashion-lovers Van Beirendonck and many others are here to be explored
over 300 years of printing-activity. important museum On friday at the "Vrijdagmarkt" local market where they sell "almost everything" via auction
81 os moradores locais recomendam
Plantin-Moretus Museum
22 Vrijdagmarkt
81 os moradores locais recomendam
over 300 years of printing-activity. important museum On friday at the "Vrijdagmarkt" local market where they sell "almost everything" via auction
very old part of the city loved by the tourists here you find also a very nice restaurant (rather expensive but word every penny) It's called Sir Anthony Van Deyck (after the famous painter)
8 os moradores locais recomendam
Vlaaikensgang
8 os moradores locais recomendam
very old part of the city loved by the tourists here you find also a very nice restaurant (rather expensive but word every penny) It's called Sir Anthony Van Deyck (after the famous painter)
everything you want to know about the famous "Antwerp Diamant" you can find in this one museum at the moment closed for restauration
9 os moradores locais recomendam
Museu do Diamante
17 Suikerrui
9 os moradores locais recomendam
everything you want to know about the famous "Antwerp Diamant" you can find in this one museum at the moment closed for restauration
Vestingstraat, Rijfstraat, Hovenierstraat ... Interesting to walk through. All the action nowadays about buying and selling diamonds takes place here
Vestingstraat
Vestingstraat
Vestingstraat, Rijfstraat, Hovenierstraat ... Interesting to walk through. All the action nowadays about buying and selling diamonds takes place here
museum
81 os moradores locais recomendam
Plantin-Moretus Museum
22 Vrijdagmarkt
81 os moradores locais recomendam
museum
most interesting museum of Antwerp gives you a global idea about the future as well as the past of Antwerp
475 os moradores locais recomendam
MAS - Museu à Beira do Rio
1 Hanzestedenplaats
475 os moradores locais recomendam
most interesting museum of Antwerp gives you a global idea about the future as well as the past of Antwerp
oldest part of the city
11 os moradores locais recomendam
Steenplein
Steenplein
11 os moradores locais recomendam
oldest part of the city
used to be the butchers-house now museum for music instruments (also very attractive for kids to experience)
19 os moradores locais recomendam
Museum Vleeshuis
38 Vleeshouwersstraat
19 os moradores locais recomendam
used to be the butchers-house now museum for music instruments (also very attractive for kids to experience)
zoo of Antwerp
188 os moradores locais recomendam
Jardim Zoológico de Antuérpia
20-26 Koningin Astridplein
188 os moradores locais recomendam
zoo of Antwerp
very cosy here is the Carolus Borromeus church (beautiful) also at this square : 't Brantyser (very nice restaurant/bistro)
Hendrik Conscience Plein en Beeld
very cosy here is the Carolus Borromeus church (beautiful) also at this square : 't Brantyser (very nice restaurant/bistro)
one of the liveliest spots of Antwerp from bistro's for coffee in the morning, nice lunch places till funkie bars in the evening
10 os moradores locais recomendam
Hoogstraat
Hoogstraat
10 os moradores locais recomendam
one of the liveliest spots of Antwerp from bistro's for coffee in the morning, nice lunch places till funkie bars in the evening

Drinks & Nightlife

"Jenever" café . very famous and great authentic "Antwerp" atmosphère They also serve nice "Jenever-menues" in "De Groote Witte Arend" (opposite site of the street)
16 os moradores locais recomendam
De Vagant
25 Reyndersstraat
16 os moradores locais recomendam
"Jenever" café . very famous and great authentic "Antwerp" atmosphère They also serve nice "Jenever-menues" in "De Groote Witte Arend" (opposite site of the street)
authentic café
28 os moradores locais recomendam
Den Engel
3 Grote Markt
28 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café
authentic café
14 os moradores locais recomendam
De Duifkens
5 Graanmarkt
14 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café
authentic café
15 os moradores locais recomendam
Elfde Gebod
10 Torfbrug
15 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café
authentic café
31 os moradores locais recomendam
Paters Vaetje
1 Blauwmoezelstraat
31 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café
authentic Jazz café very famous from the "flower power" (Ferre Gignard...) often live music
73 os moradores locais recomendam
De Muze
15 Melkmarkt
73 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic Jazz café very famous from the "flower power" (Ferre Gignard...) often live music
authentic café
Parlement ('t)
15 Hoogstraat
authentic café
authentic café / restaurant very cosy, all kinds of tapa's close to town hall and "voetgangerstunnel"
6 os moradores locais recomendam
De Negen Vaten
1 Zand
6 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café / restaurant very cosy, all kinds of tapa's close to town hall and "voetgangerstunnel"
authentic Antwerp café midieval interior
13 os moradores locais recomendam
Pelgrom
15 Pelgrimstraat
13 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic Antwerp café midieval interior
authentic café
10 os moradores locais recomendam
Quinten Matsijs
17 Moriaanstraat
10 os moradores locais recomendam
authentic café

Shopping

famous for antiques and brick-a-brack all over the street
129 os moradores locais recomendam
Kloosterstraat
Kloosterstraat
129 os moradores locais recomendam
famous for antiques and brick-a-brack all over the street
new shopping-area for young/hip people
69 os moradores locais recomendam
Kammenstraat
Kammenstraat
69 os moradores locais recomendam
new shopping-area for young/hip people
all main shops for over 2 km
151 os moradores locais recomendam
Meir
Meir
151 os moradores locais recomendam
all main shops for over 2 km
antiques
7 os moradores locais recomendam
Leopoldstraat
Leopoldstraat
7 os moradores locais recomendam
antiques
corner Huidevetterstraat, Schuttershofstraat, Jodenstraat ... very nice shops (mostly clothes) more expensive
38 os moradores locais recomendam
Schuttershofstraat
Schuttershofstraat
38 os moradores locais recomendam
corner Huidevetterstraat, Schuttershofstraat, Jodenstraat ... very nice shops (mostly clothes) more expensive