Meir shopping street
Belgium's busiest shopping street: chain stores in grand 18th- and 19th-century buildings from Groenplaats to the station.
- Type
- Shopping street
- Area
- Meir/Rubens
- Opening hours
- Shops Mon–Sat 10:00–18:00; first Sunday of the month from 12:00
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 90 min
- Official website
- visit.antwerpen.be/en
Getting there from Grote Markt & City Hall
🚶 1.1 km · 14 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- Grand Café Horta (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Bourla (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 5 min walk
- De Arme Duivel (Belgian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Den Antigoon (Belgian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Perruche (Café · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 7 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Cuperus (Coffee bar · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Bakkerij Goossens (Bakery · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 8 min walk
- Désiré de Lille (Waffles · € · Old town) · 🚶 9 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Stadsfeestzaal · Shopping arcade · 🚶 0.1 km · 2 min walk
- Rubens House · Museum · 🚶 0.3 km · 3 min walk
- The Chocolate Line (Paleis op de Meir) · Shop · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Vogelenmarkt (Sunday market) (7 min walk) · Exotic market (Saturday market) (7 min walk)
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Last updated: 1 October 2026