Délice
Putte
Restaurant in Putte, Belgium
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Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Délice is a practical Putte pick for an easy local meal, especially when convenience matters more than a published chef, cuisine, or tasting-menu identity. Choose it for a low-key lunch or dinner; cross-shop Lizanna or Tabernakel if the occasion needs a clearer French format and more pre-booking certainty.
About Délice
Délice is a restaurant in Putte with weekday lunch and dinner hours. It is best approached as a practical local option rather than a destination choice built around a published cuisine, chef, menu format, price tier, or awards record.
Book it for a simple Putte meal, not for a researched tasting-menu bet
The key planning point is the schedule: Délice opens Monday through Friday from 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM and again from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, and it is closed Saturday and Sunday. Smart casual dress makes it suitable for diners who want a slightly polished but not overly formal plan in Putte.
If the occasion depends on a clearly documented style before you book, compare Délice with other options such as Lizanna and Tabernakel, or contact the restaurant directly for current details.
Where the decision changes: certainty versus convenience
Délice is easiest to evaluate on practical terms: it is in Putte, it serves lunch and dinner on weekdays, and it lists smart casual dress. It is harder to judge in advance on value, menu format, chef credentials, awards, or price level.
If a specific cuisine, dish, sourcing approach, seating style, or dietary accommodation is important, do not assume it from the listing. Confirm the current menu and service details directly before making Délice the centerpiece of a celebration or business meal.
Planning details
- Location
- Waversesteenweg 41, 2580 Putte, Belgium
- Website
- delice.be
- Phone
- +3215243550
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Délice reads like a classic provincial Belgian restaurant: understated, steady and entirely focused on the cooking. It sits on a workaday through-road in Putte and cultivates loyalty through consistent quality rather than spectacle. The restaurant draws on a rooted culinary tradition from North Sea seafood, Ardennes game and local market gardening, so the experience feels grounded and familiar. Because the address is functional and unhurried, the restaurant projects a relaxed, confident atmosphere: quiet enough to hear the conversation at your table, and inward-facing, with the food as the primary draw.
Best For
This is a place for people who prize good, regionally minded cooking over trend-driven dining. Locals and families who return for reliably prepared seasonal fare make up much of the appeal, and food-focused visitors who don’t mind detouring off the usual routes will find it rewarding. The restaurant’s strengths lie in thoughtful sourcing and an unpretentious presentation, so it suits dinner outings where the meal, not the setting, is the point. It works well for casual celebrations or weeknight meals when diners want substance and steadiness.
Ordering Tips
Look for dishes that reflect regional sourcing: North Sea catch, Ardennes game and vegetables from the Mechelen area, with seasonal variations expected. The menu’s signature item, 'slip tongues,' is called out and is a logical starting point for first-time diners. Because the kitchen emphasizes provenance and short-distance suppliers, ordering whatever is in season will give the clearest sense of the restaurant's strengths. The overall approach favors simplicity and ingredient focus rather than elaborate technique.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cozy and pleasant atmosphere with friendly service and a nice terrace.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Quiet
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
- Kitchen
- Traditional
- Menu Format
- A la carte
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Gluten-free options
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
slip tongues
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- Waversesteenweg 41, 2580 Putte, Belgium
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Lizanna, Modern French, €€€
- Tabernakel, French Contemporary, €€€
- Calle Gato, Notable alternative
- Vis & Dis, Notable alternative
- De Vijfhoek, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Against Lizanna and Tabernakel, Délice is the less defined choice. Lizanna gives a Modern French signal at €€€, while Tabernakel is listed as French Contemporary at €€€; both are easier to assess before booking if price tier and cuisine category matter for the occasion.
Choose Délice when the goal is a convenient Putte meal with low booking friction. Choose Lizanna for a clearer Modern French plan, and Tabernakel when a French Contemporary frame fits the table better. Calle Gato, Vis & Dis, and De Vijfhoek are worth checking if Délice does not line up with the group's timing, but their positioning is less explicit here than Lizanna or Tabernakel.
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Compare Délice
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Délice | Putte | , | , | No published awards |
| Lizanna | Beerzel | Modern French | €€€ | Star Wine Lists 2026 · #1Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Plate |
| Tabernakel | Bonheiden | French Contemporary | €€€ | Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Calle Gato | Heist Op Den Berg | , | , | No published awards |
| Vis & Dis | Keerbergen | , | , | No published awards |
| De Vijfhoek | Sint-Katelijne-Waver | , | , | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Délice good for solo dining?
Délice may work for one person if its weekday lunch or dinner hours fit your plan in Putte. Hours are Monday through Friday, 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM and 5:30 to 8:30 PM.
How far ahead should I book Délice?
If you need a particular lunch or dinner time, contact Délice directly, especially because the restaurant is closed Saturday and Sunday.
Can I eat at the bar at Délice?
If counter or bar dining matters to your plan, ask Délice directly before going.
What are alternatives to Délice?
For comparison, consider Lizanna, Tabernakel, Calle Gato, Vis & Dis, and De Vijfhoek, along with other dining options.
Is lunch or dinner better at Délice?
Délice serves lunch from 11:45 AM to 1:30 PM and dinner from 5:30 to 8:30 PM, Monday through Friday.