Restaurant
Catering
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Ninove, 9400, Belgium - H-E1187
't Sleutelgat
4.9
(383 Reviews)
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The partner's word
't Sleutelgat in Ninove is family-run; Didier Van Holder heads the kitchen, supported by his wife Ingrid Frederix and daughter Laetitia in front of house. Didier trained in starred kitchens and presents creative French cuisine emphasising high‑quality seafood and seasonal produce. The team offers structured tasting menus, a weekday market menu and supplements for Imperial Heritage caviar and Piemonte truffle. The house produces Kagiana gin, developed in 2018 with Japanese sansho. The philosophy stresses convivial service, carefully sourced exclusive ingredients and memorable culinary experiences; the restaurant is Michelin-selected.
The interior is cosy with an inviting, relaxed dining room. An idyllic garden offers a beautiful view, and imagery on the site shows a warm, convivial dining space and a pleasant exterior.
The cuisine centres on creative French tasting menus, precise technique and exclusive ingredients, with special attention to fish, shellfish and seasonal produce.
Chef Didier Van Holder leads the kitchen.
Specialties include Merus “King Krab”, Saint-Jacobsvrucht (“Dieppe” scallop), Rouget Barbet (red mullet with vintage soy and green curry), Imperial Heritage Caviar, Challans duck or sole, and the house gin Kagiana.
The features
Restaurant
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Available catering
Korte ontmoeting (Short meeting)
tasting menu — Weekday lunchtime tasting menu; includes starter, main and coffee/tea.
Korte ontmoeting – non-alcoholic wine selection
wine pairing (non-alcoholic) — Optional non-alcoholic selection supplement.
Intense beleving (Intense experience)
tasting menu — Tasting menu option with more courses.
Intense beleving – non-alcoholic wine selection
wine pairing (non-alcoholic) — Optional non-alcoholic selection supplement.
Uitgebreide ontdekking – non-alcoholic wine selection
wine pairing (non-alcoholic) — Optional non-alcoholic selection supplement.
Uitgebreide ontdekking (Extensive discovery)
tasting menu — Extended tasting menu with additional courses.
Daily market menu (weekday lunch)
prix fixe — Available only at weekday lunchtimes; includes starter, main and coffee/tea.
Dessert wine
supplement — Price per glass.
Truffle from Piemonte supplement
supplement
Daily market menu – wine pairing
wine pairing — Optional wine selection to accompany the market menu.
Cheese board (affiné by Cheesemasters Korboo)
supplement
Imperial Heritage Caviar supplement (per 10 g)
supplement — Price per 10 grams.
Replace dessert with cheese board
supplement
Catering
French
Fine Dining
Gastronomic
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions
t Sleutelgat offers a charming blend of modern amenities and traditional Belgian architecture, making it an ideal venue for corporate events. The space includes state-of-the-art audiovisual equipment, flexible seating arrangements, and a beautiful outdoor area that can be utilised for receptions. Additionally, our catering options feature local Belgian cuisine, ensuring a memorable experience for all attendees.
Yes, t Sleutelgat is committed to ensuring accessibility for all guests. The venue is equipped with ramps and has accessible restrooms to accommodate individuals with mobility challenges. We strive to ensure that everyone can fully participate in the events hosted here, providing a welcoming environment for all attendees.
t Sleutelgat can comfortably host up to 200 guests for corporate events, whether for conferences, workshops, or social gatherings. The flexible layout allows for various seating configurations, including theatre-style, classroom setup, or banquet-style dining, catering to the specific needs of your event.
Absolutely! t Sleutelgat is conveniently located near several business amenities, including hotels for overnight accommodations, restaurants for dining options, and transportation services for easy access to and from the venue. This ensures that your attendees have everything they need to make their visit comfortable and productive.
Booking t Sleutelgat is a straightforward process. Interested corporate planners can visit our website to check availability and download our event brochure. Once you’re ready, you can fill out the booking form or contact our dedicated event team, who will guide you through the details and help tailor your event to meet your specific requirements.
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excl. tax/pax