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Top 5 Healthy Food Spots in Ghent

Looking for the healthiest spots to grab a bite in Ghent?  This vibrant Belgian city is known for its cozy atmosphere, historical charm and a growing trend toward wholesome eating. No matter you’re a local or just visiting, finding nutritious and delicious food options has never been easier. In this post, we’ll guide you to the top 5 healthy food spots in Ghent, each offering fresh ingredients, creative dishes and a welcoming vibe. Get ready to discover where health meets flavor in the heart of this beautiful city!✨


 

Top 5 Healthy Food Spots in Ghent

Our top 5: 

  • SOEPPLUS

  • Hawaiian Poké Bowl

  • Oats Day Long

  • House of Waffles

  • Fitchen

 

  1.  SOEPPLUS

Craving something delicious and healthy in Ghent? Welcome to Soepplus! Located in Lammerstraat 33, Soepplus serves up freshly made soups🍲, vibrant salads🥗, flavorful quiches🧀 and even oven-ready meals for when you’re on the go.

Each dish is crafted with love and a passion for fresh, quality ingredients. Open Monday to Friday, Soepplus is your go-to for a cozy lunch or quick, delicious takeaway. The price range is between 10 and 20 euros.

✨Soepplus also offers gift cards—perfect for surprising someone with a delicious meal —and has catering services for work events or gatherings at home. While reservations aren’t needed, it’s always a good idea to call ahead if you’re bringing a big group of friends. 📞

 

Healthy Food Spot Soepplus

 

📃Practical information

🕛 Opening hours:

Monday to Friday: 10:00 - 15:00

 

📍 Location:

Lammerstraat 33, 9000 Ghent

 

📞 Contact:

T 09 223 16 88
contact@soepplus.be

📌 Review: 

4/5

💡Extra: 

Check the website for more information.

 

2. Hawaiian Poke Bowl

If you’re in the mood for a fresh, tropical meal in a laid-back atmosphere, be sure to check out the Hawaiian Poke Bowl spot! 🍍

Inside, you'll find a welcoming space with a touch of island decor, perfect for a quick bite or a relaxed meal with friends.

The menu features customizable poke bowls 🍚, with something for every taste. Whether you’re craving a classic bowl with marinated salmon or tuna or prefer a veggie-packed option with avocado, edamame and seaweed salad, each bowl is made to order. 🍗

Choose from a variety of bases, proteins, fresh veggies and toppings for a meal that's both healthy and delicious. 🌽

Prices range from about 12 to 15 euros, making it an affordable and nutritious option. 🌱🍣

Whether you're in for lunch, dinner, or a quick takeout, this spot has something tasty for every craving. It’s a slice of tropical paradise right in the heart of Ghent! 🏛️

 

Healthy Food Spot Hawaiian Poke Bowl

📃Practical information

🕛 Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 11:00 - 22:00

Check the website for the opening hours at Kalandestraat Ghent!

📍Location:

Kalandestraat 1, 9000 Ghent

 

📞 Contact:

T 03 375 20 08

info@hawaiian.be

📌 Review: 

4/5

3. Oats Day Long

If you are looking for a cosy and accessible place to enjoy a delicious meal, then you should definitely visit Oats Day Long. 🍴

There are two locations in Ghent. We visited the very first Oats Day Long on Nederkouter.📍

This cute restaurant not only offers an inviting atmosphere with free wifi and a cosy terrace, but also a wide range of tasty options for breakfast and lunch. From fresh & fruity bowls🥣 to porridge and pancakes🥞, there is something for everyone! At lunch, you can choose from several options, such as bagels, wunderbrot, paninis and quiches with a price around 15-20 euros including a drink.

Whether you need a quick lunch or want to enjoy a leisurely breakfast, Oats Day Long offers everything you need. With a variety of menu options, convenient takeaway and delivery options🚚 and an inviting atmosphere.

It was an oatsome experience!🌾

 

Healthy Food Spot Oats Day Long

 

📃Practical information

🕛 Opening hours:

Monday to Friday: 07:30 - 16:00

Saturday and Sunday: 09:00 - 16:00

Check the website for other opening hours at Vooruit Ghent. 

📍Location:

Nederkouter 55, 9000 Ghent

📞Contact:

T 09 279 99 90

📌Review:

4/5

 

4. House of Waffles

Craving Waffles? House of Waffles is calling!

Looking for a delicious treat in Ghent, more specific in the heart of Ghent like waffles that’s also fresh and wholesome? At House of Waffles, they make waffles that feel pleasurable but keep things balanced.😊 You should definitely check it out! 

In addition to their Ghent location, they also have spots in Antwerp and Bruges, so you can enjoy their waffles no matter where you are! 🙌

Whether you’re grabbing breakfast 🍳, a quick snack during a study break or a light meal with friends. The waffles are there to satisfy your cravings and your healthy side! 

 

Why choose House of Waffles?

At House of Waffles, they serve freshly made Belgian waffles with a variety of options to suit your cravings:

  • 🧇 Classic Liège waffles: a traditional Belgian favorite, made with simple, high-quality ingredients for a naturally sweet flavor. 

  • 🥑 Savory waffles: try a healthy twist with toppings like fresh avocado, smoked salmon, or protein poached eggs. 🍳

  • 🍓 Customizable waffles: add your favorite toppings like fresh fruit, nuts, whipped cream or Belgian chocolate. 
  • 🌱 Vegan & gluten-free options: everyone’s welcome at the waffle table & deserves a waffle that fits their lifestyle! 

With prices ranging from €5 to €20, you can enjoy quick, healthy and high-quality meals. Their are perfect for students and food lovers alike! 

 

Every waffle at House of Waffles is a great experience because who doesn’t love a waffling good time? 🧇

 Healthy food spot House of Waffles

📃 Practical information

🕚 Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 12:00 - 19:00

📍Location:

Graslei 8, 9000 Ghent

 

📞 Contact:

T 04 76 27 99 11

 

📌 Review:

4,5/5⭐
 

💡 Extra:

For additional info, check out the website because there’s always something new to discover at House of Waffles!

5. Fitchen

Are you in Ghent and looking for something delicious and healthy? Fitchen should be at the top of your list! They’ve got two great locations: Vlaanderenstraat 129, where you’ll find a bright and open space and Kortemunt 4, offering a warm and cozy atmosphere. It’s no wonder Fitchen is a favorite among health-conscious locals and visitors! 🌿
 
Fitchen's menu offers a variety of fresh, protein-packed wraps and vibrant bowls, each crafted with locally sourced ingredients and packed with flavor.🥗
Options range from the 'Avocado Chick wrap' with chicken, avocado and sweet potato to the vegan 'Spicy Protein wrap' featuring vegan meat, quinoa and fresh veggies. Perfect for a quick, healthy lunch or dinner, their meals are affordable too, with prices from €12 to €16. 🍲
 
Whether you’re in the mood for a wholesome wrap or a colorful bowl, Fitchen’s welcoming atmosphere and thoughtfully designed menu make it an ideal spot to enjoy a nourishing meal that fits any dietary preference.✨
 
Healthy Food Spot Fitchen

📃Practical information

🕚Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 11:00 – 22:00
Check the website for other opening hours at Korenmarkt. 

📍Location:

Vlaanderenstraat 129, 9000 Ghent 

📞Contact: 

 

📌 Review:

4/5⭐
 
 

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