Ran Van Ongevalle runs a tiny cocktail bar in a quiet street of Bruges behind the city library.
Ran comes from a local family who own stylish cocktail bars in Knokke and Antwerp. He gained fresh ideas while working at London’s glamorous Artesian bar.
He knows how to create all the classics, but he can also mix a unique cocktail made with a forgotten spirit from his family’s collection of vintage drinks. Look out for takeover nights when Ran brings in bartenders he knows from cocktail bars in London and Paris.
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.

