Table set in front of the barn wood wall at AXXES

Restaurant near AFAS Dome: dinner before the show

AXXES is a café-restaurant at the Kinepolis complex in Antwerp, twelve minutes on tram 6 from AFAS Dome, formerly the Sportpaleis. Order a stonegrill, fajitas or meat from the Josper charcoal oven, then take the tram to the venue. On show day, your concert ticket is also your De Lijn tram pass.

Stonegrill with meat on a hot natural stone

From your table to the venue

  • 6-minute walkfrom AXXES to the Kinepolis tram stop, 350 metres
  • Tram 6, five stopstowards P+R Olympiade, get off at Sport, about 12 minutes
  • 2-minute walkfrom the Sport stop to AFAS Dome
  • Your ticket is your tram passon show day, there and back
  • AFAS Dome Menu€40.50 per person: carpaccio or scampi, then fajitas combinación

Distances and times: Google Maps and the De Lijn timetable, checked on 28 October 2026. Ticket as tram pass: afas-dome.be.

What time to sit down?

  1. on time

    Just come on time

    There's no fixed time. Book with the occasion Concert and your show time, so we know why you're coming.

    Fajitas Combinación
  2. on arrival

    Say you're going to AFAS Dome

    Tell us when you arrive or on the way to your table. The kitchen keeps it in mind and serves you faster.

  3. ± 20 min

    Allow 20 minutes

    Six minutes on foot to the Kinepolis stop, twelve minutes on tram 6 and two minutes to the entrance. It runs every 8 minutes during the day and every 10 to 15 minutes in the evening.

  4. way back

    After the show

    Tram 6 takes you back to the Kinepolis stop, also after midnight. Check your last tram in the De Lijn app.

Steak natural

What to eat before the concert?

Prices per person unless stated otherwise. Full menu (in Dutch).

  • AFAS Dome Menu €40.50

    Carpaccio or garlic scampi, then fajitas combinación on the cast-iron plate.

  • Stonegrill with meat on a hot natural stone

    Stonegrill mixed meat €30.50 pp

    Steak, turkey, chicken and burger, which you cook yourself on the hot stone. For 2 people or more.

  • Fajitas Combinación

    Fajitas Combinación €28.50

    Beef tenderloin tips and chicken breast, sizzling on the cast-iron plate. With tortillas, rice, beans, guacamole and salsa. For 2 people or more.

  • Steak natural

    Steak natural €28.50

    Belgian beef, 200 g from the Josper, with a fresh salad.

Good to know

Question not listed? Call +32 3 541 44 11.

Is AXXES next to AFAS Dome?

No. AXXES is at the Kinepolis complex, 2.8 km from AFAS Dome. Tram 6 gets you there in about 20 minutes door to door; by bike it's 11 minutes.

Is AFAS Dome the old Sportpaleis?

Yes. It's the same venue in the same place on Schijnpoortweg, next to Lotto Arena. Only the name has changed.

Where can I eat near AFAS Dome?

Inside the venue there are bars, food stands and a food corner with fries and snacks. For a sit-down meal, AXXES serves stonegrill, fajitas and meat from the Josper, 12 minutes away by tram.

Do I pay for the tram?

Not on show day. Your ticket for AFAS Dome or Lotto Arena counts as a De Lijn travel pass in the province of Antwerp, there and back.

Can I still come in after the concert?

For a drink, yes: we're open until 11 pm, on Friday and Saturday until midnight. Ask beforehand whether the kitchen is still open.

Is there parking?

Yes, the Kinepolis complex car park, next to AXXES. Going on to AFAS Dome or Lotto Arena? Park for free at P+R Luchtbal (Noorderlaan 500) and take tram 6: three stops to us.