What should I order at Le Vieux Puits?
Le Vieux Puits
Rabbit stew
Mentioned multiple times as very tasty and well executed, highlighting the restaurant's care and precision in cooking.
Cassoulet
Specifically recommended by a diner who enjoyed a delicious meal, indicating it as a standout dish.
Steak with garlic
Noted for being tasty and well prepared, contributing to the excellent food reputation of the restaurant.
Pain perdu with caramel and salted butter
Described as 'illegally good,' a dessert that stands out for its exceptional flavor and presentation.
Fondue savoyarde
Praised for generous portions and quality, recommended as a hearty and satisfying choice.
Café gourmand
Recommended dessert option featuring 5 mignardises, noted for being very satisfying and a perfect finish to the meal.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:30 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:30 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:30 to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 2:30 PM, 6:30 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Le Vieux Puits
Le Vieux Puits is a French restaurant, bar and grill, and barbecue restaurant in Mons, Belgium. Reviews consistently praise the food presentation, the grilled meats, and the pleasant, warm setting. Dishes mentioned positively include rabbit, cassoulet, steak with garlic, rabbit stew, and pain perdu with caramel and salted butter. It is a dine-in restaurant that serves lunch and dinner, and reservations are recommended.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fireplace
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
- Rooftop seating
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Le Vieux Puits known for?
It is especially known for grilled meat dishes and well-presented plates, with reviewers repeatedly mentioning the meat as tasty and correctly cooked. The rabbit stew, steak with garlic, and cassoulet are among the dishes that stand out most often.
What dishes are most recommended at Le Vieux Puits?
Reviewers most often highlight the rabbit, rabbit stew, cassoulet, steak with garlic, and pain perdu with caramel and salted butter. Scampi and sauerkraut also appear in review tags, which suggests the kitchen has a few recurring favorites beyond the meat dishes.
What is the atmosphere like at Le Vieux Puits?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and warm, with a pleasant setting that feels especially romantic to some guests. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, and the restaurant also has outdoor seating and a fireplace.
Is Le Vieux Puits good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is €30 to 70, which reviewers describe as on the higher side. Even so, they say the careful preparation, generous quality, and strong service make it worth the money.
Do I need a reservation at Le Vieux Puits?
Reservations are accepted and recommended for both lunch and dinner, although one review notes that staff still found a table for a walk-in lunch stop. That makes it a safer choice to book ahead, especially if you want to avoid waiting.
Is parking available at Le Vieux Puits?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Le Vieux Puits have vegetarian options?
Yes, Le Vieux Puits offers vegetarian options.
Is Le Vieux Puits kid-friendly?
Yes, Le Vieux Puits is good for kids.
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