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Food Patershol, Ghent

Amadeus

A place to eat in Patershol, Ghent, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Dinner.

Amadeus in Patershol, Ghent
Photo: Κωνσταντίνος Σωτηρόπουλος · Google

Why go

All-you-can-eat spare ribs in a candlelit old house by the Plotersgracht; a long-running Ghent standby.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Ghent, alongside 5 sights, 2 activities and 1 place for a drink. 6 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Gravensteen and Patershol.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Patershol
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Ghent, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Gravensteen

    12th-century castle of the Counts of Flanders in the city center.

    Sight · 0.1 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Patershol

    Old neighborhood of narrow lanes and restaurants near the castle.

    Activity · 0.2 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Ghent canal boat tour

    Short boat trip past the guildhouses and castle.

    Activity · 0.3 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Graslei and Korenlei

    Medieval guildhouses facing each other across the Leie river.

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Belfry of Ghent

    14th-century belfry with a lift to the top.

    Sight · 0.5 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Pakhuis

    Brasserie in a restored warehouse with iron columns.

    Food · 0.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Amadeus is a stop on our Amsterdam to Bruges by Rail route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Ghent

Amadeus is our only food pick in Ghent; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Ghent guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Ghent run from 6°C in January to 23°C in July; August is usually the wettest month. For Amadeus itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Ghent from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Ghent weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for Amadeus, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Plotersgracht 8/10, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Coordinates
51.05796, 3.72245
Destination
Ghent, Belgium
Website
amadeusspareribrestaurant.be

Amadeus: quick answers

How much time do you need at Amadeus?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at Amadeus. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Amadeus?

Our pick: Dinner. Insider tip: Book for dinner; it fills fast on weekends.

Where is Amadeus?

Amadeus is at Plotersgracht 8/10, 9000 Gent, Belgium, in Patershol. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Amadeus?

Amadeus appears on Amsterdam to Bruges by Rail, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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