Cafe Opex

De Rudderstraat, 8400 Oostende, Belgium
+32 59 32 19 64
$$$ Cafe
(144 Reviews)

Welcome to Cafe Opex, a gem nestled in the heart of Oostende on De Rudderstraat. This charming café radiates a warm, inviting atmosphere that beckons locals and travelers alike to unwind and connect. With a focus on community and togetherness, Cafe Opex is the perfect spot to enjoy a drink, engage in various activities, or simply bask in the welcoming ambiance.

One of the standout features of Cafe Opex is its commitment to hosting engaging events every month. As noted by local patron Freek Couvreur, the café provides a cozy environment where people of all ages can mingle and partake in a range of activities. From lively bingo nights to traditional Flemish games, there's always something happening that fosters a sense of community. The friendly staff, led by the affable Ines, plays a crucial role in creating a carefree and harmonious atmosphere where everyone feels like family.

However, it’s essential to note that some recent experiences have indicated that the café may not always be open to the public, as shared by customer Patric Ploegaerts. This adds a layer of intrigue but also a hint of caution for those looking to drop by spontaneously. If you find yourself in Oostende, it might be worthwhile to check in advance or consider it for your next planned gathering or event.

If you’re searching for a place that embodies the essence of a traditional gathering spot infused with modern charm, Cafe Opex is certainly worth a visit. Immerse yourself in the local culture, enjoy a refreshing beverage, and perhaps even discover the joy of playing bingo with a lively crowd. It’s more than just a café; it’s a place where memories are made and connections are fostered.

Service options
Outdoor seating
Delivery
Takeaway
Highlights
Great beer selection
Great coffee
Great tea selection
Sport
Popular for
Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Wheelchair-accessible seating
Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Alcohol
Beer
Cocktails
Coffee
Spirits
Wine
Dining options
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Bar on site
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Payments
Debit cards
NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Parking
Free parking lot
Pets
Dogs allowed
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Friday

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 11:00 PM

144 Reviews
Freek Couvreur

09 Aug 2025

Een oergezellig dorpscafé waar iedereen welkom is en iedere maand weer heel wat verschillende activiteiten worden georganiseerd. Ines en haar medewerkers zorgen voor een onbezonnen sfeer waarin iedereen gelijk is. Jong en oud dartelen er met veel plezier door elkaar. Uniek is ook de maandelijkse Bingoavond alsook de Vlaamse spelen en de fanclub van enkele zangers uit Vlaanderen en Nederland die er ook dan vaak optreden

Patric Ploegaerts

22 Jun 2025

Leuk café maar niet meer open voor publiek, blijkbaar enkel Privé. Wat Privé inhoud weet ik niet...

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