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Gastro guide to Blankenberg

Blankenberg is an attractive seaside town in Belgium, known for its wide beaches and colorful promenade. If you are planning a gastronomic adventure in this region, here are a few places and dishes to try:

  1. Local seafood: The proximity of Blankenberg to the North Sea makes it an ideal place to enjoy fresh seafood. Be sure to try mussels (moules), which are often served with fries.

  2. Fish Market: At the fish market, you can find a variety of fresh seafood and enjoy dishes right on the spot in small restaurants and cafes.

  3. Brewpubs and breweries: Belgium is famous for its beer, and in Blankenberg, you will find cozy bars offering local varieties. Try classic brands like Duvel or Chimay, as well as local craft varieties.

  4. Wafels and Frites: Belgian waffles and fries are a must-try. There are plenty of places in the city where they are prepared, ranging from small street kiosks to more upscale cafes.

  5. Sea-view restaurants: Many restaurants and cafes are located along the promenade, where you can enjoy not only delicious food but also splendid sea views. Check out the fish restaurants offering dishes made from freshly caught fish.

  6. Local Bakeries: Be sure to visit local bakeries to try Pain d'épices (spicy bread) and other traditional sweets.

  7. Chocolate boutiques: Belgium is famous for its chocolate, and Blankenberg has shops where you can taste and purchase delicacies from local chocolatiers.

Remember that tourist spots can be crowded during the season, so we recommend booking tables in advance if possible. Enjoy your gastronomic tour of Blankenberg!

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