Eating & Drinking
Just a Taste or Sip
The following is a small selection of what Antwerp has to offer for eating and drinking.
Little Buddha
Luikstraat 4, 2000 Antwerp. Tel: 0032 (0)3 294 02 93
This funky Thai restaurant was once a storehouse. It mixes traditional Thai decorations - a large red dragon on the ceiling - with a modern interior and lots of fluorescent lighting. After dinner you can move on to the lounge area and enjoy their selection of cocktails. Good to know: There are two "shifts" for dinner, one at 7 and one at 9. If you choose to eat at 7, you will have to leave your table by 9.
The Black Pearl
Braziliëstraat 12, 2000 Antwerp. Tel: 0032 (0)3 232 26 69
Ideally located near the old centre of Antwerp and the harbour, this club is a true pearl of Antwerp’s nightlife. The Black Pearl offers an extensive selection of bubbles, cocktails and spirits from all over the globe. They also suggest delicious nibbles to accompany your drinks. The dark oak floor, velvet seats and cushions in elephant skin create a relaxed and elegant atmosphere where you can wile away the night. It is quite simply the perfect choice for an excellent evening out.
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SIPS
Gillisplaats 8, 2000 Antwerpen. Tel: 0032 (0)477 63 91 52
Delicious cocktails and mocktails (non-alcoholic) are served at this bar on the south side of Antwerp. This is a place where service, quality and Premium Labels are a priority, so it is no surprise the cocktails are excellent. Bartender Matty can whip up over a thousand of them, from the original recipe. SIPS also offers a Take Away service for parties and Workshops.
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Las Tapas Del Sur
Verschansingstraat 5, 2000 Antwerp. Tel: 0032 (0)3 294 05 12
Right across the Museum of Fine Arts, in the South area of Antwerp, you will find Las Tapas Del Sur. Thanks to their extensive menu and wine list, it is the place to be for lovers of Spanish cuisine. Besides tapas, you can also enjoy the chef’s giant prawns. The atmosphere is typical Spanish, warm and hearty. The place heats up even more on a Saturday night with the performance of a genuine Flamenco dance group.
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Huis de Colvenier
St-Antoniusstraat 8, 2000 Antwerp. Tel: 0032 (0)3 226 65 73
This restaurant in the centre of Antwerp is the epitome of class and quality. The summer terrace, winter garden and stylish dining room lend the house a powerful character. But it is the wine cellar that is the most exquisite. From the open kitchen, the smells of goose liver, shellfish and fresh vegetables are sure to entice. All this adds up to a personal and surprising experience that will keep you wanting more.
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Cocktails at Nine
Lijnwaadmarkt 9, 2000 Antwerp. Tel: 0032 (0)3 707 10 07
Located in the centre of Antwerp Cocktails at Nine is a stylish yet cosy cocktail bar in a beautful 200 year old building. Cocktails made with the freshest of ingredients and a great deal of passion and flair.
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