Bloch Bakery is one of Gent's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. 4.6/5 across 134 reviews places it solidly among Gent's most respected bakeries. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to Bloch Bakery in Gent is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Gent
Gent, Belgium is a rewarding city for anyone who takes bread and pastry seriously. 0+ bakeries range from historic institutions to modern artisan shops, all shaped by the city's local flour, climate, and food heritage.
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Editorial Recognition
Bloch Bakery has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #25 in Belgium (#4 in Gent). With a 4.6/5 Google rating from 134 verified reviews, it is among the highest-rated bakerys in its region.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 42, 9000 Gent, Belgium
Opening Hours
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Sunday: Closed
Frequently Asked Questions
What does Bloch Bakery specialise in?
Bloch Bakery is a bakery in Gent, Belgium, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of Bloch Bakery?
Bloch Bakery holds a Google rating of 4.6/5 based on 134 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.7/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is Bloch Bakery located?
Bloch Bakery is located in Gent, Belgium. The address is Sint-Pietersnieuwstraat 42, 9000 Gent, Belgium. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit Bloch Bakery?
For the freshest selection, visit Bloch Bakery shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does Bloch Bakery take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact Bloch Bakery directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does Bloch Bakery compare to other bakeries in Gent?
With a 4.6/5 rating from 134 reviews, Bloch Bakery ranks among the highest-rated bakeries in Gent. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Gent bakery scene.
