What a great place to go on a bike ride! They have plenty of seats in the back. They have…read moreCorsendonk beer and a few others but I don't usually see those so I went right for them. I had the Mac and Cheese but I liked my son's spaghetti bolognese better. Wasn't crazy about the strawberry milkshake but then I haven't found one like back in the US so oh well. There is a playground in the back so if you bring your kid, they have something to do. It's not big and not for big kids but it's something. See you on the patio!!!

From the owner: Bij de Café-Restaurant De Blauwe Kei kan u terecht voor een…read moredrankje met fingerfood maar ook voor lunch of diner. Wij hebben een ruim aanbod aan limburgse gin, jenever en lokale bieren. Onze keuken heeft Spareribs, Picanha en mosselen als specialiteit.

Apparently the owners have recently converted the place from a pub to an actual restaurant. There…read moreare still a few things they can do physically to the space to make it less llike a pub but that takes money that when starting a place might not be available. So the printed menu is average but the chalkboard specials are quite inspired. I had the the rode curry scampi and Kristel had the pork jowels. Both were good. I think the menu said basmatti rice but it was not. Maybe a carolina long grain but most people can't tell the difference. I can. They had a decent if not too small selection of wines. The server didn't know the varietal of the Spanish red. While not unforgivable it is important to have that information handy. The glasses were too small if serving red wine. I like to swirl my wine and you cant do it in tiny glasses. I wish them well. They have a chance to differentiate themselves from the rest of the crowded eating places. The space is cozy and intimate. The changes necessary could be small but have a high impact towrds getting that 5th star from me.

Great stop for a pintje. Good patio. Never had any for at any of the SAS cafés so I couldn't say…read more Easy to get to from Dessel.