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Top 5 best restaurants for students in Ghent

Written by Elles | Dec 12, 2019 3:28:04 PM

Are you a student and do you want stick to your budget? In this top 5 we share the most student friendly restaurants in Ghent. 

Ghent is a very student friendly city and provides a number of affordable and tasty places to eat for a very reasonable price. Grab a bike or hop on the tram and you will discover a new place to eat in no time. You may even get distracted by the amazing scenery on your way.

 

1. O'Tacos

O'Tacos recently opened a new restaurant in the center of Ghent. You can compile your own french style taco for a small price. There are 42 ingredients , so there are 40 000 combinations to chose from! Packed full of fries, cheese and sauce O'Tacos is the perfect food for students on a budget. There are also some vegetarian options. A perfect quick lunch if you are looking for something new.

 

2. Jack Premium Burgers

Looking for a simple and tasty meal? This is the place to be! Jack Premium burgers wants to combine the conviviality and quality of a restaurant with the speed and simplicity of fast-food. Simple burgers are taken to the next level. Pick your choice from one of the beef-, chicken- or vegetarian burgers. The burgers are finished with some local vegetables and homemade toppings. All burgers are under €8 and for an extra €5 you can get their signature wedges and a drink.

 

3. Wasbar

The WASBAR is located in the beautiful city center of Ghent. The place to be if you want to enjoy a delicious meal at any time of the day. In this colorful place you can have breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner! Be sure to try the famous Bagel Burgers and Bagels.

Would you like to multitask? At WASBAR you can also do some laundry while you meet up with friends to eat or drink something. In short you can feel completely at home at WASBAR!

 

4. Bocca

Bocca offers pasta you could ever dream of at a great price. With at least 20 different types of pasta sauce and toppings to choose from. No wonder that there are always queues out the door of Bocca. It is the place to be for freshly made pasta in Ghent.

For under €10 you can get a huge portion of pasta. Perfect for the hungry student. There are two outdoor seating areas that overlook the canal. They are always full of students on sunny days. If you want a bit more luxury, once in a while they also offer a sit down restaurant in the back, where the prices are the same. It is always fully booked out, so be sure to reserve a table.

 

5. Greenway

Do you want more than just a delicious meal? Go to Greenway. For vegetarian students in Ghent is it the place to be. Greenway opened its doors in 1997 with great success and increasing growth year after year. This makes it known as the trendsetter in feel good food.

The concept focuses on convincing people how delicious and varied vegetarian food can be. The choice varies from funky salads, famous wraps, best burgers to greenway classics and desserts.