De Salopette in Ghent stands out as a welcoming bar-cafe blending casual dining with family-friendly vibes. Nestled on the bustling Steendam street, it features a cozy setup complete with board games and a dedicated kids' playroom, making it perfect for groups of all ages.
The menu shines with a variety of drinks, from craft beers to inventive cocktails, paired with a unique cold buffet priced by weight. Warm dishes, soups, and tapas round out the offerings, encouraging leisurely grazing in a relaxed setting. The venue's retro decor fosters a warm, inviting atmosphere where patrons can unwind and connect.
Ideal for locals and travelers alike, De Salopette captures Ghent's vibrant spirit. Whether stopping by for a quick beverage or settling in for an evening of fun, it delivers versatile appeal in the heart of this Flemish gem.
Tuesday: 18:00 - 02:00
Wednesday: 18:00 - 02:00
Thursday: 18:00 - 02:00
Friday: 18:00 - 04:00
Saturday: 16:00 - 04:00
Sunday: 16:00 - 02:00
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