Food, drinks and restaurants

At Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen, you can grab a drink or a snack at the bars and stands in the foyers on the ground floor and the first floor, and payment is cashless everywhere. Want to sit down for dinner before the performance? You won't have to go far: La Folie restaurant is in the same building, on Theaterplein. More brasseries in the center of Antwerp are listed below.

Food and drinks at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen

The foyers on the ground floor and the first floor have bars and stands with drinks and snacks.

Two women stand at the bar of Pommery champagne. While smiling, the woman behind the bar hands the two women two glasses of champagne.

Your drink comes in a reusable cup. How to return it is explained in the Helpcenter: reusable cups.

Menu at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen

You can find out what’s on offer in the Helpcenter: menus per venue. The offer may change. Prices are displayed at the bars and stands.

Dinner and a performance at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen

Want to combine dinner and the performance without planning a thing? For selected performances, you can book food and drinks with a Premium Experience. Which packages are available and what they include is on Premium Experiences.

Restaurants near Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen

La Folie is in the same building, on Theaterplein. In the center of Antwerp, there’s also Hulstkamp on De Keyserlei and Rubens Inn on Wapper.

La Folie

Round set tables with mint-green velvet chairs and pink banquettes, in a softly lit room with small olive trees and a candelabra with lit candles.

La Folie, opened on December 5, 2025, brings refined French cuisine with fusion influences to the heart of Antwerp, inside Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen. In a warm and inviting setting, everything revolves around sharing dishes, quality and experience. Perfect for dinner before or after a performance, or for an evening of relaxed dining.

Address: Theaterplein 1, 2000 Antwerp
Phone: +32 (0)3 440 08 48
Email: reservations@lafolieantwerp.be
Website: lafolieantwerp.be

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Hulstkamp Brasserie

A sunny terrace with small round tables and red-and-white bistro chairs under red umbrellas, in front of a wooden facade with large windows.

Hulstkamp is a cozy brasserie in the heart of Antwerp, where classic dishes are prepared with care and craftsmanship. The menu features beloved favorites like homemade Flemish beef stew, tender pork fillet and fresh mussels, always with a strong focus on quality and flavor. Hulstkamp is all about relaxed, convivial dining in a warm, timeless setting, perfect for an easy lunch or a long, leisurely dinner. A place where Belgian brasserie tradition and refined cuisine come together beautifully.

Address: De Keyserlei 23, 2018 Antwerp
Phone: +32 (0)3 88 77 333
Email: info@hulstkampantwerpen.be
Website: hulstkampantwerpen.be

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Brasserie Rubens Inn

An orange flower in a dark bottle on a terrace table. The back of the chair behind it reads “Rubens Inn, The Art Of Food”.

Surrounded by Rubens’ former residence, in the heart of Antwerp, Rubens Inn is the perfect spot for typical Antwerp coziness. Close to the Meir, the Vogeltjesmarkt, and theaters, enjoy our artistic terrace. Our Belgian kitchen serves seasonal dishes, beers, wines, and cocktails. Groups are warmly welcomed with prior reservation.

Address: Wapper 17, 2000 Antwerp
Phone: +32 (0)3 226 33 27
Email: info@rubensinn.com
Website: rubensinn.com

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Frequently asked questions about food and drinks at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen

Can you bring food or drinks to Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen?

No, food and drinks are not allowed inside, not even an empty water bottle, unless an event says otherwise. What you can bring is on What can you bring? Bags and rules.

Can you pay cash at Stadsschouwburg Antwerpen?

No. At the bars and stands, you pay with Bancontact, Maestro, Visa, Mastercard, Google Pay or Apple Pay, or with a be•at cashless card.