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What to order
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Beignet à la coco accompagné de glace
Specifically highlighted as a must-try dessert with coconut flavor and ice cream, recommended for those who like coconut and noted as very satisfying.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Saturday | 5:30 to 9 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 2 PM, 5:30 to 9 PM |
About Sabaï
Sabaï is an Asian restaurant in Merchtem, serving Vietnamese, Chinese, and Thai dishes. Reviewers consistently praise the Thai food, generous portions, and attentive service, along with the cozy, clean setting. The menu is described as broad, with items like duck, curry, noodles, salads, and soups, and the restaurant is noted for authentic flavors and well-presented plates. It is priced at €20 to €50 and is often recommended for lunch, dinner, and solo dining.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Small plates
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Sabaï known for?
Sabaï is especially known for Thai dishes with authentic flavor, generous portions, and careful presentation. Reviewers also mention Vietnamese and Chinese options, with duck, curry, noodles, soups, and salads appearing often in the feedback.
What dishes are most recommended at Sabaï?
Reviewers repeatedly highlight duck, curry, noodles, and soups, plus Thai specialties that taste authentic and are served in large portions. One specific dessert recommendation is the coconut fritter with ice cream, which was singled out as worth ordering.
What is the atmosphere like at Sabaï?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, clean, casual, and even a bit romantic, with a small dining room that feels like a hidden gem. It suits couples, solo diners, and small groups who want a relaxed meal with table service and a polished presentation.
Is Sabaï good value for money?
Yes, many reviews describe the prices as correct or affordable for the quality, with the restaurant priced at €20 to €50. Guests also mention large portions and strong price-quality value, especially for Thai dishes and takeout.
Do you need a reservation at Sabaï, and when is it busiest?
Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner, and some reviews say evening service can be full, so booking ahead is a good idea. That matches the restaurant’s popularity for dinner and its reputation as a busy spot in Merchtem.
Is parking available at Sabaï?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Sabaï kid-friendly?
Yes, Sabaï is good for kids.
