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Abtenhuis
Abdijmenu
Mentioned multiple times as delicious and highly recommended, with explanations provided for each dish and wine pairings enhancing the dining experience.
Wildmenu
Specifically praised as super tasty with sufficient wine served during the courses, making it a recommended choice.
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 12 to 10 PM |
About Abtenhuis
Abtenhuis is a French, Japanese, Mexican, and vegetarian restaurant in Geraardsbergen, Belgium. It offers lunch and dinner in a cozy, historic setting, with dine-in and outdoor seating available. Reviews consistently praise the food quality, friendly service, and the pleasant setting. Reviewers also mention good value at lunch and clear explanations about the dishes.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
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
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Abtenhuis known for?
Abtenhuis is especially known for its lobster menu, which is one of the most mentioned review themes. Guests also repeatedly praise the wine selection and the attentive service that explains the dishes clearly.
What dishes are most recommended at Abtenhuis?
The strongest dish theme in the reviews is the lobster menu, and the restaurant is also tagged for vegetarian food. Since it serves French, Japanese, and Mexican cuisine, reviewers point to a varied menu rather than a single fixed specialty, with the food described as really good and clean.
What is the atmosphere like at Abtenhuis?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, historic, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with a nice setting that works well for lunch or dinner. It is a good fit for groups and solo diners, especially if you want a more refined table-service experience.
Is Abtenhuis good value, and what is the price range?
Abtenhuis is in the €50–90 range, and reviewers specifically call it a great place for lunch at very good prices. The combination of strong service, a wine-focused experience, and the quality of the food suggests solid value within that mid-to-upper price band.
Do you need a reservation at Abtenhuis?
Yes, reservations are accepted and both lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, with dinner reservations also noted as recommended. That makes it a safer choice if you want to avoid missing out on the lobster menu or a quieter table in the historic dining room.
Is parking available at Abtenhuis?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Abtenhuis kid-friendly?
Yes, Abtenhuis is good for kids.
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