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Evening

Golden Hour at Ezelpoort

Meet the light at the water's edge before the city lights come on.

Best time: 17:08About 135 min

Timeline

  1. 16:28

    The Potato Bar

    Pick up classic fries with mayonnaise from The Potato Bar. It is one of the better frietkoten in Bruges and opens at 12:00.

  2. 16:48

    Ezelpoort

    Walk 20 minutes north to Ezelpoort. This gate is completely surrounded by water and offers a quiet view of the sunset toward the WSW.

  3. 17:23

    Brasserie Forestière

    Head 12 minutes back toward the center to Brasserie Forestière. It is a nice and calm restaurant with good vegetarian options. The meal of the day is a solid choice.

  4. 18:23

    't Brugs Beertje

    End the evening with a drink at 't Brugs Beertje. This excellent pub has hundreds of different beers and an authentic atmosphere. It is open until 00:00 on weekdays.

Local tip

The Potato Bar is open from 12:00. Brasserie Forestière is open from 11:00. 't Brugs Beertje is open from 16:00.

Check before you go

  • The Potato Bar is open Mo,We-Su 12:00-22:00.
  • Brasserie Forestière is open 11:00-23:00 Tu-Fr.
  • 't Brugs Beertje is open Su-Tu 16:00-00:00; Th 16:00-00:00; Fr-Sa 16:00-01:00.

Worth knowing

  • The Potato Bar is open at 16:28 only on Mo, We, Th, Fr, Sa, Su
  • 't Brugs Beertje is open at 18:23 only on Mo, Tu, Th, Fr, Sa, Su

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