In De Statie
Welcome to In De Statie, a delightful café that captures the heart and soul of Gent, Belgium. Nestled conveniently at Jean-Baptiste de Ghellincklaan 7, this vibrant spot is where the community gathers to share stories, laughter, and unforgettable moments. Imagine stepping into a cozy yet lively atmosphere, where the air is filled with the sound of clinking glasses and cheerful conversations.
As you enter, you're greeted by the warmth of the friendly staff, particularly Patricia, whose exceptional service and welcoming demeanor have earned her glowing reviews from patrons like Wim Annecour, who praises her with a well-deserved five stars! The café exudes a charming charm, striking the perfect balance between a traditional brassière and a modern gathering place, making it a beloved local haunt.
The café is well-known for its engaging atmosphere, perfect for sports enthusiasts, as it regularly features live broadcasts of football matches. But that's not all—In De Statie also provides a space for leisure activities with its dedicated golf billiards and darts clubs. Customers can enjoy a friendly game while sipping on their favorite beverages, making it a hub for social interaction and fun.
Whether you're stopping by for a quick drink or planning to spend an entire afternoon, the ambiance invites you to relax and indulge. The sunny terrace at the back is particularly enchanting, providing a tranquil escape on warm days. Here, you'll find a beautifully landscaped outdoor area, perfect for enjoying a refreshing drink while basking in the sunshine. As noted by Marc Minjauw, it's an ideal spot to unwind and soak up the beautiful summer warmth.
The café is more than just a place to grab a drink; it's an experience filled with entertainment and camaraderie. Customers have found joy in activities like card games, pinball, and even bingo. Nicole Chudziak beautifully illustrates this by remarking on the great atmosphere and the inviting environment where everyone, regardless of their background, feels at home.
In De Statie is not just a café; it's a community hub where friendships are cultivated, and memories are made. Regulars like Erwin Plancke emphasize the personal touch and heartfelt conversations that make this café a diamond in the rough—an authentic gathering spot that still feels like a home away from home. With stunning outdoor seating and a vibrant local crowd, In De Statie is truly a must-visit for anyone in Gent.
So why not stop by and experience the charm of In De Statie yourself? You’ll leave not just with a smile and a great story but also a sense of belonging in the heart of Gent. Cheers to good times and great company!
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