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Food Centrum, Ghent

Pakhuis

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

Pakhuis in Centrum, Ghent
Photo: Pakhuis · Google

Why go

Brasserie in a restored warehouse with iron columns.

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 Graslei and Korenlei and Belfry of Ghent.

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

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    Graslei and Korenlei

    Medieval guildhouses facing each other across the Leie river.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Belfry of Ghent

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

    Sight · 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
    St Bavo's Cathedral

    Home of the van Eyck brothers' Ghent Altarpiece.

    Sight · 0.3 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Gravensteen

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

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Amadeus

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

    Food · 0.5 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Pakhuis 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

Pakhuis 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 Pakhuis 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 Pakhuis, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
Schuurkenstraat 4, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Coordinates
51.05333, 3.72168
Destination
Ghent, Belgium

Pakhuis: quick answers

How much time do you need at Pakhuis?

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

When is the best time to visit Pakhuis?

Our pick: Dinner.

Where is Pakhuis?

Pakhuis is at Schuurkenstraat 4, 9000 Gent, Belgium, in Centrum. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Pakhuis?

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

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