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Bar Bernard

About Bar Bernard

Bar Bernard will have you wowed, not only by their legendary beers, but by the panoramic view of West Flanders from their rooftop. Start your afternoon off with a brewery tour or jump right into an evening of sharing delicious food and stories as you search for your new favourite Belgium brew.

When to visit

The best time to visit Bar Bernard in Belgium is during the late spring to early summer, when the weather is pleasantly warm and the views are stunning.

Most popular: May - June

Spring · Mar, Apr, May

As the Belgian countryside begins to bloom, Bar Bernard becomes an exceptional vantage point to witness the reawakening of nature. Spring brings a fresh, vibrant atmosphere to the area, with longer days and warmer weather encouraging visitors to enjoy their drinks on the terrace. This season is ideal for those looking to bask in the serene beauty of budding landscapes, with the brewery's unique selection of beers serving as the perfect complement to the mild, refreshing air.

Summer · Jun, Jul, Aug

Summer at Bar Bernard is all about soaking in the sun and enjoying the lively ambiance that comes with peak tourist season. The surrounding fields are in full glory, painted with the vivid greens of the Belgian countryside. Visitors can expect bustling terraces, live music events, and a vibrant atmosphere. The brewery's location offers a cool escape with its selection of chilled, artisanal beers, making it a popular spot for both locals and tourists seeking to quench their thirst in the summer heat.

Autumn · Sep, Oct, Nov

Autumn brings a magical transformation to the landscape surrounding Bar Bernard, with the foliage turning into a spectacular display of oranges, reds, and yellows. This season offers a quieter, more introspective experience. The crisp air and the earthy scent of falling leaves create a cozy ambiance, perfect for enjoying the rich, hearty flavors of seasonal brews. It's a time for savoring the moment, reflecting on the beauty of change, and experiencing the harvest season's bounty in one of Belgium's most scenic locations.

Winter · Dec, Jan, Feb

Winter at Bar Bernard transforms the venue into a cozy haven against the stark beauty of the Belgian winter landscape. The rolling hills blanketed in snow present a serene backdrop for enjoying the warmth of the indoors. Visitors can look forward to a selection of robust, warming beers that perfectly complement the season. The quiet, introspective atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful retreat, with the added charm of festive decorations and perhaps a crackling fireplace to gather around.

Weather Highlights

  • Summer high

    25°C / 77°F

  • Winter low

    2°C / 36°F

  • Rain

    200 days

  • Snow

    20 days

Location

Getting There

Bar Bernard is located in the town of Mechelen, which is a short 40-minute drive from Brussels.

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