Would you like to end a day of culture with an invigorating coffee, tasty lunch or refined cocktail? Then put your feet put after your museum visit at one of these welcoming museum cafés.
FOMU café
Fancy admiring award-winning photographers in a former warehouse? You can do that at the FOMU - Photo Museum Antwerp. The sun-drenched terrace of the FOMU café offers a sweeping view of the new Zuidpark. Drinks with tapas and sweet treats are served all day. For a healthy lunch (salads and sandwiches), it's best to book in advance.
Waalsekaai 47, 2000 Antwerp
MUSEUM CAFÉ MIKA
Nature and culture go hand in hand here at the Middelheim Museum, a large sculpture park, where 400 works of art are displayed by resounding names, including Auguste Rodin, Erwin Wurm and Henry Moore. On MIKA's beautiful terrace - enchantingly surrounded by a pond and a castle - you'll want to linger all afternoon. Enjoy the refined dishes or take them for a picnic in the park.
Middelheimlaan 63, 2020 Antwerp
M HKAFE
Admire modern art from the 1970s onwards at M HKA, Museum of Contemporary Art Antwerp. The rooftop bar MHKAFE offers a panoramic view of the Scheldt and the lively Het Zuid district. Be sure to take a look at Keith Haring's original mural and the installation Skyspace. Art, a beautiful panorama and a refreshing drink, that's threefold enjoyment!
Leuvenstraat 32, 2000 Antwerp
Café STORM
At the MAS | Museum aan de Stroom, you will discover numerous stories about Antwerp, the port and the world in permanent and changing exhibitions. At the foot of this architectural gem, sip a glass of wine at café STORM overlooking the marina. Instant holiday feeling! Or have a picnic on the roof terrace of the MAS while enjoying the breathtaking views of the city, port and Scheldt.
Hanzestedenplaats 5 – 2000 Antwerp
Grand Café Madonna and KMSKA coffee bar
From Rubens to Magritte, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp encompasses seven centuries of top art in a monumental building. Take a break in the coffee bar at the KSMKA shop or end your museum visit in the grand café, restaurant and bar Madonna. Even more fun in summer, when the idyllic garden terrace opens.
Leopold de Waelplaats 1-2, B-2000 Antwerp