Locàle by Kok au Vin serves Modern Belgian farm-to-table cooking in Bruges, with Michelin Plate recognition in 2024, 2025, and 2026.
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- Address
- Ezelstraat 21, 8000 Brugge, Belgium
- Phone
- +32 50 33 95 21
- Website
- locale.be
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Kok au Vin and Bruges wheat beer
Kok au Vin anchors a Modern Belgian farm-to-table kitchen, joined by Zeeland mussels in Bruges wheat beer, beetroot ceviche, and Dame Blanche. The focus stays on Belgian country cooking and local, organic sourcing.
Ezelstraat 21 with Michelin Plate continuity
Ezelstraat 21 gives the restaurant a Bruges base, and Michelin gave it the Plate in 2024, 2025, and 2026. That continuity suits diners seeking an established local address without a starred format.
Dame Blanche over leisurely pacing
Dame Blanche fits a leisurely lunch or dinner, with conversational noise and smart-casual dress shaping a seated plan. Upscale casual service and an open kitchen define the format.
A Lean Comparison
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Locàle by Kok au Vin | St-Gillis, Modern Belgian Farm-to-Table | $$$ | |
| Assiette Blanche | St-anna, Modern Franco-Belgian Bistro | $$$ | |
| Goesepitte 43 | $$$$ | Belfort Hallen, Modern Franco-Belgian Bistronomy | |
| De Mangerie | City Center, Belgian-Asian Fusion | $$$ | |
| ATELIER D THE BISTRO | St-anna, Franco-Belgian Bistro | $$$ | |
| Franco Belge | St-Anna, Modern French-Belgian | $$$ |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
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At a Glance
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Elegant
- Sophisticated
- Date Night
- Special Occasion
- Celebration
- Open Kitchen
- Sommelier Led
- Farm To Table
- Local Sourcing
- Organic
Current opening hours
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 6:30–8:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 12–1:30 PM, 6:30–8:30 PM
- Thursday
- 12–1:30 PM, 6:30–8:30 PM
- Friday
- 12–1:30 PM, 6:30–8:30 PM
- Saturday
- 6:30–8:30 PM
- Sunday
- Closed
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Cozy and sophisticated with a neatly laid-out open kitchen; modest but stylish interior that feels warm and welcoming when full, with upbeat music and relaxed yet refined atmosphere.