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Cafe Pick

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Cafe Pick is a welcoming coffee spot located on Eiermarkt, just a short walk from Bruges' central market square. The café features a warm, rustic interior with wooden tables and soft lighting, creating a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a morning break or afternoon treat. Their menu focuses on high-quality espresso drinks, brewed coffee, and a selection of fresh pastries like croissants and cakes. The baristas are knowledgeable and happy to recommend a brew. Outside seating is available in fine weather, allowing guests to watch the bustle of the square. What sets Cafe Pick apart is its commitment to using locally sourced ingredients and its quiet, unhurried vibe, a welcome respite from the tourist crowds. Whether you're starting your day or taking a mid-sightseeing pause, this café offers a genuine taste of Bruges' café culture.

Don't miss

  • Try the house-made speculoos latte for a local twist
  • Enjoy a freshly baked chocolate croissant with your coffee
  • Sit outside on the terrace to people-watch on Eiermarkt
  • Ask the barista for their single-origin pour-over recommendation

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Ways to visit Cafe Pick

You can visit on your own (no ticket needed; pay for your order at the counter). A tour adds transport and a guide, or combines nearby sights into one day.

Good for

BusinessCouplesSolo travelFamilyFriends getaway

How travelers rate it

5 star
21
4 star
30
3 star
8
2 star
2
1 star
8

Know before you go

  • Peak hours are 11 AM–2 PM; expect a short wait for a table.
  • Credit cards are accepted, but cash is handy for small purchases.
  • Parking is limited in the center; use the 't Zand parking garage and walk 10 minutes.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available for customers.

A bit of history

Bruges has a long tradition of café culture dating back to the Middle Ages, when inns served travelers and traders. Cafe Pick occupies a historic building on Eiermarkt, a square once known for egg trading. The café continues this legacy of hospitality in a modern, cozy form.

Common questions

Does Cafe Pick have vegan milk options?

Yes, they offer oat and soy milk alternatives for coffee drinks.

Is there outdoor seating?

Yes, a small terrace with tables is available on Eiermarkt, weather permitting.

Can I buy whole coffee beans here?

Yes, they sell bags of their house-roasted beans to take home.

Is the café child-friendly?

Yes, they have a kids' menu with smaller portions and babyccinos.

Do they serve food beyond pastries?

They offer light lunch items like sandwiches and salads until 3 PM.

What are the opening hours?

Opening times vary; check their social media or call ahead for current hours.

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