Spotted by Locals Antwerp
- Want to go where the locals go?
- Don’t mind missing a tourist “highlight” or two?
You’ve found the right website!
We are Antwerp locals. On this cityblog, we write about the spots we visit.
We hope you enjoy them, and Antwerp, as much as we do!
By: Olivier Boes
10 Years ago, when I first arrived in Antwerp, Hemingway was THE place to be. I think you could find me over there practically every night.
Rather small, but good service, great music and beautiful people! Here at the bar you could talk with (almost) everyone without even knowing them.
I met a lot of friends in [...]
By: Olivier Boes
If you are a cocktail drinker, then “Sips” is the place to be !
As I’m not, I don’t come here very often, but the few times I was in there the interior and the public always made a good impression on me. The perfect place for a nice quiet drink with a friend you haven’t [...]
By: Eva Bratanata
Caffènation is thé place for coffee lovers. They serve about every kind of coffee that exists and more. Small and strong, large and mild, with milk or without, with chocolate and even with Maltesers (yes, the lovely small crunchy chocolate balls).
If you like to lay off the caffeine, there is also a wide variety in [...]
By: Olivier Boes
La Suite is I think the most crowded pub in Antwerp and that is, of course, for a reason.
The service is excellent, and so is the music. Boss Walter and his wife Roxanne are always in a good mood and, last but not least, the waitresses are beautiful! I often wondered where Walter found these [...]
By: Tanguy Ottomer
Antwerp is the fashionheart of Belgium and more and more of Europe.
Since 2002 we have this nice designed ‘Fashion museum’ called MoMu.
Bernard Willhelm, Veronique Branquinho, Martin Margiela; they all had-have an exhibition here.
In that same building you have the academy of fashion and the FFI (Flanders Fashion Institute).
If you’re under 26, you just pay ONE [...]
