Signature Restaurant

Dining

Nestled within the Marriott Hotel, our signature restaurant on the iconic Korenlei offers a sensory journey through Ghent’s rich culinary culture. Our menu pays homage to local specialties with a contemporary twist. Savor our signature Ghentian Carbonnade made with Belgian beef steak or experience the smoky depth of our Josper grill with corn-fed chicken and langoustines. Every dish is thoughtfully paired with seasonal sides and a curated selection of wines and cocktails. Whether you are joining us for an intimate dinner with panoramic views of the historic facades or a group gathering of up to 80 guests, our signature restaurant captures the soulful spirit of the city. Ready to be surprised by the very best of Belgian cuisine? Join us today and ask about our latest seasonal specials.

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Host your next meeting or event at the Ghent Marriott Hotel, in the heart of the city. With elegant spaces, canal views, and expert planning, we deliver seamless events, whether a wedding, boardroom session or a private celebration. Please contact us on events@marriottghent.com

Private Dining by the River

From birthdays and anniversaries to just-because celebrations, our signature restaurant transforms any occasion into something extraordinary. Overlooking the River Lys, our private dining experiences pair a warm atmosphere with signature Belgian flavors and artisan cuts from Dierendonck - perfect for sharing with the people who matter most.

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Midtown Grill - Butcher Room

Signature Restaurant

Belgian

Savor Ghent on your plate. Our new seasonal menu reimagines Belgian classics with modern innovation. Whether you're a local or traveler, join us in the heart of the city for an authentic, contemporary taste of Flanders. Your table awaits.

Mon,Sun
Closed
Tue-Sat
6:00 PM-10:00 PM
Terrace Midtown Grill

Riverside Terrace

Belgian

Enjoy panoramic views of the River Leie from our stunning outdoor terrace. Sip on a cocktail, cold beer, or glass of wine as you admire our historical location in Ghent city center. Open when weather allows. Walk-in only.

Mon-Thu
Closed
Fri-Sun
12:00 PM-5:00 PM
Interior view of a dimly lit bar with seating.

Soan Cocktail Bar

International

High-end cocktails, refined bites, and those classic NYC speakeasy vibes. At Soan, every drink is curated with premium spirits and fresh ingredients to ensure your experience is one-of-a-kind.

Mon-Tue
Closed
Wed-Thu
5:00 PM-1:00 AM
Fri-Sat
5:00 PM-1:30 AM
Sun
4:00 PM-12:00 AM
Cocktail at Marriott Ghent

Poppi Wine Bar

International

Poppi Wine Bar is an inviting wine bar in Ghent, designed for relaxed evenings and memorable conversations over a drink. With a carefully curated wine list, signature serves, and a warm, intimate atmosphere, it is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy.

Everyday
11:00 AM-11:30 PM

An Immersive Cocktail Journey at Soan

Hidden in the Marriott Hotel on the historic Korenlei, Soan cocktail bar is your place to be in Ghent for high-end cocktails and elevated bites in an upscale lounge. With NYC speakeasy vibes, SOAN offers fresh ingredients and select premium spirits to curate your perfect cocktail experience – from date nights to private parties.

A bartender working behind a modern bar.

Member Dining Perks

Dine & Earn With Marriott Bonvoy

Savor every meal and earn Marriott Bonvoy points, no overnight stay required. Not a member yet? Join today and unlock exclusive benefits, from free nights and member-only rates to unforgettable experiences. Dining with us is more rewarding than ever.

Midtown Grill Restaurant in Ghent

Taste Belgian Tradition

Authentic Belgian Quality: From Farm to Table

At Marriott Ghent, we believe exceptional dining begins with exceptional sourcing. That’s why we proudly partner with Dierendonck, one of Belgium’s most celebrated butchers, praised for his artisanal craft, dedication to tradition, and sustainable practices. Alongside Dierendonck, we work with JOKA, a trusted Belgian supplier renowned for consistently delivering premium quality meats. Together, these partners represent the pinnacle of Belgian gastronomy, where heritage, sustainability, and taste converge. By choosing Dierendonck and JOKA, we bring our guests dishes rooted in authenticity and elevated by world-class craftsmanship. Whether savoring a perfectly grilled cut, indulging in Belgian specialties, or discovering local flavors for the first time, every meal at Marriott Ghent tells a story of provenance, passion, and pride in local partnerships.

Midtown Grill - Full Flavored Rib-Eye

Celebrate Your “Just Married” Moment the Right Way.

After your ceremony at Ghent Town Hall, it’s a quick 10-minute walk to Marriott Ghent.
Invite your closest friends and family to toast and enjoy an exceptional lunch together.
Intimate atmosphere, delicious food, and one of the best city views in Ghent.
A warm, effortless, post-ceremony lunch in a stunning location.
Say “yes” to a stunning post-wedding lunch at Marriott Ghent.

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Allegro Moderato

0.1 KM

Classic French cuisine served in an 18th century former guild house. People from Ghent and all over the world enjoy this unique combination of historical splendour and exquisite cuisine.
Grand Cafe Godot

0.2 KM

Trendy Lounge restaurant two steps away from the hotel. Enjoy Belgian classics and world cuisine, including great tapas! Aslo has a full bar.
Pakhuis

0.5 KM

Brasserie Pakhuis is located in a cosy alley with beautiful views of the towers of Ghent. On entering, you are overwhelmed by the enormous space that still reflects the atmosphere of this former warehouse.
Domestica

0.5 KM

Cosy restaurant located in beautiful renovated mansion dated of 1870. French cuisine and a plethora of wines. Ran by chef and owner, Vincent De Leenheer.
OAK

0.7 KM

At OAK you can discover an honest and refined cuisine! Admire their chef at work before enjoying the result in a cozy environment. No ties, just fun and nice food to enjoy with friends and relatives in a relaxed atmosphere. OAK can host 20 guests.
De Gekroonde Hoofden

1.0 KM

The exterior of this restaurant shows some of the most important Crowned Heads of Europe. All-you-can-eat spare ribs is a a speciality and firm favourite on the menu.
Vrijmoed

1.1 KM

Widely appraised Belgian restaurant with 2 Michelin stars of chef Michaël Vrijmoed.He provides a fine blend between top quality produce and intense flavour.
ROOTS

1.3 KM

Feast on Belgian cuisine in this no-nonsense Ghent restaurant within walking distance of the hotel, located in the Patershol district.
A Food Affair

1.4 KM

Very cozy restaurant with friendly and personal service. On the menu some surprising but very good fusions. Great mix of European and Eastern cuisine!
Jan Van Den Bon

2.0 KM

Widely appraised Belgian restaurant with 1 Michelin star. The dishes served here are not only beautifully presented, they are prepared with great finesse, and showcase surprising marriages of flavours.
Patyntje

3.1 KM

Restaurant located next to the river Lys. Excellent French cuisine with Belgian influences.
Café Theatre

3.3 KM

Cafe Theatre an excellent brasserie, is located in the Opera House of Ghent, which opened in 1840. In addition to the Belgian Cuisine, the Chef proposes a variety of exciting tastes from all corners of the world.
Hof van Cleve

24.7 KM

Widely appraised Belgian gastronomical restaurant with 2 Michelin stars of chef Floris Van Der Veken. The restaurant is located in Kruisem, a 20 minute drive from Ghent.

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