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

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.
- 1Gravensteen
12th-century castle of the Counts of Flanders in the city center.
Sight · 0.1 km straight-line - 2Patershol
Old neighborhood of narrow lanes and restaurants near the castle.
Activity · 0.2 km straight-line - 3Ghent canal boat tour
Short boat trip past the guildhouses and castle.
Activity · 0.3 km straight-line - 4Graslei and Korenlei
Medieval guildhouses facing each other across the Leie river.
Sight · 0.4 km straight-line - 5Belfry of Ghent
14th-century belfry with a lift to the top.
Sight · 0.5 km straight-line - 6Pakhuis
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.
Add Amadeus to your crew's plan
Save it to a shared TripsCircle itinerary, settle the timing with a quick poll, and split the costs with everyone going to Ghent.
Plan Ghent
- Ghent travel guide 10 places
- Best time to visit Ghent weather by month
- Ghent to Bruges 38 km straight-line
- Brussels to Ghent 50 km straight-line
Lists & regions
Also in Ghent
- MSK Ghent Sight
- Gruut Brewery Drinks
Curated recommendation, not live listing data. Confirm hours, prices, bookings and access before you go.




