In Antwerp, you can taste the city … and the world. During Smaakmeesters, dozens of Antwerp restaurants, cafés and speciality shops invite you to discover their tastiest specialities. For €7, you can enjoy a homemade dish or drink at more than 100 locations. For two days, discover just how deliciously surprising Antwerp can be.

Local specialities and world cuisine

In Antwerp, flavours from all over the world come together. Local bakers, brewers and producers add their own delicious local specialities to the mix. There’s so much to discover, you might not know where to start.

Smaakmeesters is your perfect guide. For two days, the event invites you to explore the culinary diversity of Antwerp’s food scene. Step into places you’ve never visited before: from wine bars and food markets to cheese shops, brasseries, ice cream parlours and Thai restaurants. At more than 100 locations, you can taste a unique speciality of the house for €7.

Free tastings

Smaakmeesters is a feast for the taste buds and every feast deserves a treat. That’s why the City of Antwerp is offering free tastings of some of its best-known local specialities, made in Antwerp. At the Cruise Terminal at Het Steen, underneath the Antwerp Visitor Center, you can sample around ten local delicacies, served on a plate or in a glass.

An Autumn Tradition

Smaakmeesters is an established autumn tradition, stretching from Het Eilandje to Het Zuid. During the campaign, you can find more information at www.smaakmeesters.be.