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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Travel
Interview by David Atkinson

A local’s guide to Antwerp, Belgium: high art, gritty graffiti and great coffee

Antwerp fashion museum
The MoMu fashion museum has recently reopened with a new gallery. Illustration: Hennie Haworth/The Guardian

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Antwerp runs on coffee and my favourite haunt is Tartoer, a tucked-away coffee shop near Grote Markt in the old town. It has great homemade cakes and vintage Vespa memorabilia. My other favourite is Coffeebar Zulma in my home neighbourhood of Merksem – it serves the best chocolate cake in Antwerp.

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