Hidden Belgium: Marigold

Hidden Belgium: Marigold

The tiny cocktail bar Marigold on the Vrijdagmarkt square in Antwerp looks like an Art Deco bar in an old Hollywood movie.

The architect firm Studio Stranger has carefully crafted the vintage interior using dim lights, polished wood and hanging drapes.

It’s the perfect urban hideaway to enjoy a classic cocktail and some quiet music.

Derek Blyth’s hidden secret of the day: Derek Blyth is the author of the bestselling “The 500 Hidden Secrets of Belgium”. He picks out one of his favourite hidden secrets for The Brussels Times every day.


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