Cafés in Bruges
Bruges is not only famous for its fairytale beauty and medieval charm—it’s also a haven for those who love good beer and cozy cafés. In Belgium, beer isn’t just a drink; it’s a proud part of the culture, and Bruges offers one of the best places to experience it.
To help you choose the perfect spot, we’ve listed some of Bruges’ best bars below.
't Brugs Beertje
Tucked away on a quiet side street, ’t Brugs Beertje is a legendary beer café loved by locals and visitors alike. With over 300 Belgian beers on the menu and a cozy, old-world atmosphere, it’s the perfect place to discover the depth of Belgium’s brewing tradition.
't Brugs Bieratelier
Just next to the Beguinage, ‘t Brugs Bieratelier is a warm and welcoming bar with a great selection of Belgian beers on tap. It’s perfect for tasting local brews in a relaxed, friendly setting—ideal after a stroll through the historic city.
Bie Jimmy
Located near Vismarkt, Bie Jimmy offers a warm, Parisian-inspired atmosphere with tasty bites like Belgian cheeses and bitterballen. Perfect for enjoying a gin-tonic, wine, or a relaxed evening out.
Café Rose Red
Just a short walk from the apartments, Café Rose Red is a cozy spot known for its romantic rose décor, great selection of Trappist beers, and tasty tapas. Perfect for a relaxed evening with drinks and small bites in a warm, welcoming setting.
Café Vlissinghe
Dating back to 1515, Café Vlissinghe is the oldest café in Bruges. It offers a cozy, historic atmosphere with local beers and classic Belgian dishes. Don’t miss the lovely garden, perfect for relaxing after exploring the city.
't Hof van Beroep
‘t Hof van Beroep is a traditional pub beloved by locals. With a wide selection of Belgian craft beers, natural wines, and homemade tapas, it’s a perfect spot to unwind. And they’re proud sponsors of our mini football team.
Visit Bruges
Are you looking for more bars in Bruges? The button below will take you to the Visit Bruges website where they display an overview of all cafés.