Het Groen Kwartier
Discover 39 authentic local spots in Het Groen Kwartier, one of Antwerpen's most vibrant neighborhoods. From specialty coffee shops to hidden bars and local restaurants - all recommended by locals.
Het Groen Kwartier is one of Antwerpen's neighborhoods worth knowing on its own terms. We've mapped 39 local favorites here — spanning restaurants, bars, coffee and more — each rated 4.6★ on average by real visitors. This is the version of Het Groen Kwartier you get when a local shows you around, not the one on the postcard.
Mimas Gastentafel and NALA are the highest-rated starting points. Walk it rather than plan it: Het Groen Kwartier rewards turning down the side streets between the spots below.
All 39 spots in Het Groen Kwartier — open them in the free iOS app for live distances and directions.
Restaurants
12 places in Het Groen Kwartier
Mimas Gastentafel
NALA
Apo's
Camionette
Vitis
CLO
Café Service
The Jane
Felfel Antwerpen
Kunthun 2
Sonseveria
de Vos & marie
Bars
14 places in Het Groen Kwartier
Somista
Spéciale Belge Taproom
Glou Glou
Extra Fika
Bar Vert
Bistro Chicane
Moretus Resto-bar
bar Leon
Bar Bakeliet
Bar'rique
Het Been
Bardin
BarBob
Bar Epoq
Local GuideThe local guide to Antwerpen
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Coffee
10 places in Het Groen Kwartier
MONO Coffee
Frits Koffiebar
Melbourne Coffee Berchem
Merjanah Coffee & Café
Kantin
Caffènation Roastery and Bar PAKT
Kornél
Café Lucien
Cafe Rood Wit
KopiO
Museums
2 places in Het Groen Kwartier
Parks
1 place in Het Groen Kwartier
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best places to visit in Het Groen Kwartier, Antwerpen?
Het Groen Kwartier has 39 local spots curated by Polomaps, across 5 categories. Top-rated spots include Mimas Gastentafel, NALA, Somista — all recommended by locals rather than tourist lists.
Is Het Groen Kwartier worth visiting in Antwerpen?
Yes! Het Groen Kwartier is one of Antwerpen's most authentic neighborhoods with 39 local favorites averaging 4.6★. You'll find restaurants, bars, coffee, museums — all recommended by locals, not tourists.
How do I explore Het Groen Kwartier like a local?
Download the free Polomaps iOS app to see every Het Groen Kwartier spot on a live map around you, with walking distances and directions. Save your favorites and search anything specific — the app finds well-rated local places for any craving.
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