We had one of the most amazing dining experiences. Our group chose the five-course menu with wine…read morepairing. Even the bread they served was unique and delicious. We ended our meal with a delectable selection of cheeses. The excellent service matched the exquisite presentation of each dish. They also accommodated a vegetarian in our group with dishes that complemented the rest of the menu. The restaurant had about ten tables and a low noise level, which allowed us to have quiet conversations. Overall, it was a memorable experience.

When in Belgium, you must have some Belgian mussels. My favorite item here is their mussels in…read morecream and garlic sauce. The mussels are fresh and flavorful, and you can't help but slurp, I mean scoop up, some of the cream and garlic sauce in between each mussel. The other items are not bad, but nothing to write home about: Flemish beef stew, meatballs in tomato sauce, or even mussels with plain white wine (1 star off). Overall, Le Bistro is a good...bistro...option for some local foods.

Food was ok. We went for the rabbit stew on my birthday. Kind of tasted like chicken? Pork knuckle…read morehad a sweet and savory marinate. Salad was a center attraction. Lasagña was t bad either. You have to try Belgium waffles while in Belgium, obviously. Servers were friendly but forgot about a few of our dishes. We waited forever until everyone got their food. We sat outside during a rainy day but the restaurant itself seemed classic with a wooden rustic vibe.

From the owner: Lunch en diner Seizoensmenu…read moreA la carte Feestmenu

Locally sourced food expertly prepared and presented, this pleasant and welcoming restaurant is led…read moreby a well-trained hands-on chef. A creamy asparagus soup with a minced salmon garnish and truffle oil was sublime, only to be followed by a asparagus risotto garnished with duck breast confit, paprika creme fraiche and home-made shrimp chips. A four cheese course with great wine pairing was a taste progression. Even the first-day waiter was pleasant and eager to accommodate. Worth a trip to Leuven!

Good food. Honest prices. Friendly staff. The interior is authentic and in summertime the terrace…read moreis lovely.