Best Dining Experiences in Ghent 2025

Ghent , Flanders

From $ 70.51

This unique experience combines the rich flavors of Belgian beer with the art of Belgian waffle-making in a hands-on, interactive session. Participants not only enjoy a curated beer tasting, selecting a brew to infuse into their waffle batter but also engage in a personalized waffle baking class. The perfect Belgian combination of Waffles & Beer, coupled with expert guidance, offers a distinctive culinary adventure. The finale, a self-indulgent feast of freshly baked Brussels waffles paired with chosen toppings and beer, ensures a memorable and delicious experience. Participants leave not only with a satisfied palate but also with the knowledge to recreate this extraordinary pairing at home, making it a one-of-a-kind gastronomic journey.

Ghent , Flanders

From $ 149.38

An exclusive chocolate experience, fully tailored to your taste. During this private tasting, you’ll uncover the secrets of Belgian chocolate, sample refined creations, and learn to truly appreciate chocolate. From cacao origins to food pairings with wine or beer – you choose the theme that interests you most. We will guide you through the world of Belgian chocolate: why it’s world-renowned, who the master chocolatiers are, and how it’s made. You’ll sample a variety of chocolates and cacao products, uncovering the incredible diversity of Belgian artisanal creations. By the end, you’ll be well on your way to becoming a true chocolate connoisseur! This experience offers a mix of carefully selected chocolate themes, such as the chocolate-making process, food pairing, sustainability, history, or trends. We’ll also do our best to weave your personal interests and questions into the tasting, creating a truly engaging and interactive experience.

Ghent , Flanders

From $ 82.46

Ever wanted to make your own chocolate? In this hands-on workshop, you’ll grind cacao beans into chocolate, just like the Maya and Aztecs once did. Create your own chocolate bar and discover the pure flavours of cacao. As you work, you’ll also dive into the fascinating history of Belgian chocolate - from ancient chocolate drinks to the first bonbons. During this workshop, you’ll: • Taste a chocolate drink recipe dating back 5,000 years • Transform cacao beans into chocolate yourself • Recreate a 17th-century hot chocolate recipe • Indulge in chocolate delicacies enjoyed by historical figures across centuries • Discover chocolate’s origins as medicine • Enjoy chocolate bonbons, including the iconic seashells Please note: This is not a chocolate-making class focused on techniques like tempering, melting, or shaping chocolate into truffles or bonbons. Instead, participants will create chocolate from scratch by grinding cacao beans.

Ghent , Flanders

From $ 94.41

Experience centuries of Belgian craftsmanship with this small-group tasting that combines two iconic Belgian products: chocolate & jenever. Indulge in five delicious pairings while gaining insights into these craft products and the artisans behind them. Belgium is renowned for its craft foods and drinks, but have you tried jenever? Less known than Belgian beer, jenever remains a hidden gem. Though it’s the Belgian ancestor of gin, this unique drink can even resemble whiskey when aged. This tasting introduces you to five local jenevers, including a 10-year-aged jenever. We’ve paired them with chocolates from different chocolatiers across Belgium: a great opportunity to explore various styles of Belgian chocolate in a short time span. About us: our shop offers unique chocolate experiences, where quality is at its heart. We like to fully immerse you in the world of chocolate. In our shop you find artisanal chocolate from 4 different top Belgian chocolatiers.