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Ghent is losing an established value: the legendary waffle shop Max is leaving the city after 22 years. The name Max has been linked to Ghent since 1839. Nevertheless, owner Yves Van Maldeghem (52) now wants to continue his business outside the city. “It’s not the same here anymore. Ghent is broken. ” Although money also plays a role, of course.
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After Gwenola’s pancakes, Ghent now sees Max’s waffles, apple fritters with rum and oliebollen disappear. That on a Friday afternoon only two tables were taken on his terrace on the Goudenleeuwplein …
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