We noticed that you're using an unsupported browser. The TripAdvisor website may not display properly.
We support the following browsers:
Windows: Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox. Mac: Safari.
All 120 Ghent Attractions »

Het Groot Vleeshuis

Groentenmarkt 7, 9000, Ghent, Belgium
32 09 223 23 24
Ranked #23 of 96 attractions in Ghent
3.5 of 5 stars 12 Reviews
Type: Historic Sites
Update attraction details
Write a Review

12 reviews from our community

Visitor rating
    5
    0
    5
    2
    0
Date Rating
Batavia, Illinois
Top Contributor
52 reviews 52 reviews
Reviews in 20 cities Reviews in 20 cities
16 helpful votes 16 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 March 2012

I believe they serve lunches, but we have never eaten here. However, every time we come to Ghent with friends, we walk through to see the hanging hams and take a look at all the local foods/beverages available for purchase. The building is beautiful - inside isn't anything special, but worth a walk through. More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 3 more reviews by Barbiu for Ghent
Ghent
Senior Contributor
44 reviews 44 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
20 helpful votes 20 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 January 2012

The hams hanging from the beautiful ceiling are produced in Ghent. Other local products, like Tierenteyn Musterd and "Uufflakke", can be purchased in the shop or savoured in the restaurant. The best view on this magnificent building can be had from the tourist office in the old Fishmine, on the other side of the canal. More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 15 more reviews by GhentErwinfromghent for Ghent
Holland
Senior Reviewer
9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 December 2011

the outside of this building is really old and interesting to look at, however, inside, with several shops for local products, seemed a little bit too commercial for me... More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 6 more reviews by crewtravel for Ghent
Belgium
Contributor
12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 October 2011

OK to buy local produce but the staff weren't overly friendly. Not a very welcoming place More

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 4 more reviews by AJ_68 for Ghent
Ghent, Belgium
1 review
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 4 May 2012
Google Translation

Was this review helpful? Yes
gent
Senior Contributor
22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 May 2012
1
person found this review helpful
Google Translation

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 20 more reviews by martine d for Ghent
Ghent, Belgium
Senior Contributor
39 reviews 39 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 April 2012
Google Translation

More
Was this review helpful? Yes
See 14 more reviews by patrick-smaele for Ghent
Belgica
Senior Contributor
32 reviews 32 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
2 helpful votes 2 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 March 2012
Google Translation

More
Was this review helpful? Yes
See 9 more reviews by Odimary for Ghent
Hannover
Top Contributor
192 reviews 192 reviews
Reviews in 33 cities Reviews in 33 cities
30 helpful votes 30 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2012
Google Translation

More
Was this review helpful? Yes
See 7 more reviews by Slaytanic7274 for Ghent
Deventer, The Netherlands
Senior Reviewer
10 reviews 10 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 January 2012
Google Translation

Was this review helpful? Yes
See 6 more reviews by Nico d d for Ghent

Travellers who viewed Het Groot Vleeshuis also viewed

Graslei and Korenlei
4.5 of 5 stars 84 Reviews
Ghent, East Flanders Province
Gravensteen Castle
4 of 5 stars 120 Reviews
Ghent, East Flanders Province
 
Patershol
4.5 of 5 stars 38 Reviews
Ghent, East Flanders Province
Dulle Griet
4 of 5 stars 27 Reviews
Ghent, East Flanders Province
 

Been to Het Groot Vleeshuis? Share your experiences!

Write a Review Add Photos Add Videos

Owners: What's your side of the story?

If you own or manage Het Groot Vleeshuis, register now for free tools to enhance your listing, attract new reviews, and respond to reviewers.

Manage your listing