Kiosko

Hagelandkaai 40/42, 9000 Gent, Belgium
$$$ Cafe
(145 Reviews)
Price Range €10–20

Welcome to Kiosko, a delightful café nestled along the picturesque canal at Hagelandkaai 40/42 in the heart of Ghent, Belgium. If you're looking for a little slice of Italy amidst the cobblestone streets and historic charm of this beautiful city, Kiosko is the perfect destination.

Imagine yourself relaxing in a vibrant atmosphere filled with the scents of fresh Italian coffee, light pastries, and the refreshing essence of artisanal Italian beers. The café exudes a laid-back vibe, with beach chairs inviting you to sit back and unwind under the shade of lush trees lining the canal. It’s an ideal spot to sip a chilled brew, soak up the sun, and watch the world go by.

As you step inside Kiosko, you’re welcomed by friendly and attentive staff, including the ever-charming bartender, Lucia, who is known for her warmth and commitment to ensuring customers have the best experience possible. You’ll feel right at home as you browse their menu of Italian-inspired offerings. Whether you're in the mood for a refreshing drink or just a light snack, Kiosko caters to all your cravings with a selection that dazzles yet comforts.

The reviews from visitors like Nelis Sterckx encapsulate the essence of this café perfectly: “It feels like a quick trip to Italy in Ghent!” With unmatched service and delectable food and drinks, every visit promises a memorable escape. Jacques Simonian praises the chilled ambiance and community vibe, while Ignazio Ziano highlights it as a fantastic spot for sipping drinks by the canal.

So, whether you are meeting friends for a catch-up, enjoying a leisurely afternoon, or simply looking to take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life, Kiosko is the perfect hideaway. Make your way there for an authentic Italian café experience, where every moment feels like a mini holiday.

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Outdoor seating
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Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
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Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Spirits
Wine
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Seating
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Bar on site
Toilet
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Casual
Cosy
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Pets
Dogs allowed
145 Reviews
Nelis Sterckx

03 Oct 2025

It feels like a quick trip to Italy, in Ghent! Awesome location, friendly service and great drinks and food. Go!

Jacques Simonian

02 Oct 2025

Chill place, chill people, chill beers, beach chairs, trees around, Italian beers, open breather in the city!

Ignazio Ziano

23 Aug 2025

Nice Italian inspired spot for a few drinks on the canal.

Mattia Collalti

04 Aug 2025

Great atmosphere and very nicest bartender Lucia, always ready to help you with anything.

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