Suite Horatio

Restaurants nearby

• Innesto★ Michelin Innesto is the epitome of modern elegance, and the spruce interior sports a stylish black and white colour scheme, while marble details add a luxurious note. In fine weather, make a beeline for the patio. The front-of-house team is constantly on the ball to make sure you lack for nothing. You will see Koen Verjans in the glazed open kitchen, rolling out his obvious passion for outstanding ingredients as he deploys his creativity and technical background. He is particularly keen on mixing textures of vegetables to underscore their intensity, while sauces add an extra dimension to each dish. He 5.4km
• Ogst★ Michelin Ogst is the epitome of charming. A natural, Scandinavian-inspired decor sets the warm, casual scene in which you instantly feel at home. Sébastien Wygaerts bowls us over with fresh produce and attention to detail, depicted by elegant plating, cleverly devised recipes and gutsy flavours. The chef fashions distinctive dishes thanks to fresh and acidic nuances, including the occasional exotic tang and doesn’t hesitate to stray from well-trodden culinary paths as he tries out original recipes. Examples include tartare of beef with finely diced watermelon, a fresh, acidic emulsion, oil of capers an6.7km
• JER★ Michelin Good food has no need of fancy fussy frills, as Wim Schildermans so masterfully illustrates. In a tastefully restored manor house that has lost none of its period charm, this creative maestro rolls out his “Just Eat Right” concept. First of all, he sources top-drawer, preferably local ingredients, and then deploys his consummate skill and talent. Chef Schildermans cooks boldly and has no qualms about surprising diners, illustrated by fillet of venison, served rare and underscored by a big-boned gravy enhanced with delicate and subtly vibrant Timut pepper. This is paired with marinated red beet6.8km
• La Botte★ Michelin Peppe, the chef, and Gaspare, sommelier, are writing a new chapter of a culinary story that the Giacomazza family has been carefully composing for decades. Peppe and Gaspare are the second generation and they continue to celebrate Sicily courtesy of a refined, often original score that rolls out generous, 100% authentic flavours of fabulous delicacy.Italy’s rich ingredients are a secret for no one. Chef Peppe nonetheless manages to surprise by the quality of his produce, like gambero rosso, semi-cooked in a creamy risotto crafted with buffalo milk butter, or a gutsy bisque of shrimp heads enha14.8km
• De Kristalijn★ Michelin De Kristalijn cannot fail but catch the eye. The modern edifice in which it is housed seems to hover over the surrounding golf course. Floor-to-ceiling windows command knockout views, while trendy furnishings and designer lighting underscore the establishment’s stylish character. Seasoned chef Koen Somers weaves his magic in the entirely open-plan kitchen as he crafts food depicted by purebred technique and generous ingredients. The chef harnesses his creative streak in a painstaking and precise approach to cooking. Premium seabass is cooked in its skin for crispiness and flanked with a medley18.4km
• ROSS Glenn Ross often waves a hi to guests from his open-plan kitchen overlooking the buzzy dining room; we recommend asking for a seat in the rear. The trendy vibe is the perfect foil for creative Gallic cuisine, paired with exotic delicacies and modern techniques, all of which in a bid to keep the flavours legible and familiar. The chef might pair a gutsy game dish with a powerful sauce and autumn veggies with a touch of acidity by adding the subtle bitterness of endive. The savvily curated wine cellar means that there is the perfect tipple for every dish of this culinary feast. At lunchtime, the6.5km
• De Kwizien De Kwizien has become a culinary landmark of Hasselt and this buzzy eatery is right in the zeitgeist. Your delightful hostess pampers you as you tuck into a set lunch menu or a four- or five-course menu, flanked by flavoursome sauces and rich in creative ideas. The chef cooks Atlantic cod according to textbook tradition in its skin, flanking it with a gyoza of North Sea crab and a shellfish emulsion, together with thin slices of pumpkin and a mouthwatering sauce of tonka beans. This dish is one of the house signatures and a best-seller for good reason!6.6km
• Moretti Check out the goodies lined up in La Cantina delicatessen before taking a seat on the terrace or indoors, in the cosy dining room laid out around an open-plan kitchen. Moretti knows how to put on a show of mouthwatering dishes that illustrate the manifold facets of Italian cucina. Tiana and Alexander curate a concise menu at lunchtime with a wide range of pasta dishes and a more modern lineup in the evenings. Textbook perfect vitello tonnato, homemade pasta flanked by an aromatic sauce and painstakingly crafted desserts: if you’re hankering for an authentic escapade to sunny Italy, make a beel6.8km
• Brasserie Rongese This characterful eatery is established in a former cafe in Runskt, a district that was once called Rongese. The owner, Peter Merken, is always on hand with excellent wine and beer tips to pair with the wonderful array of wholesome fare chalked up on the slate. Juicy rare entrecote steak with piping hot fries and al dente veggies followed by a Belle Hélène pear with vanilla ice cream and smothered in hot chocolate sauce: you can’t get more traditional than this brasserie score.6.8km
• La Fontanella The family-run La Fontanella, which opened back in 1977, is today in the hands of the second generation. The visitor is immediately struck by the elegant warmth of the premises, depicted by artwork, soft lighting and bouquets of fresh flowers. The entire team is cheerful and good-natured, particularly when they liberally scatter shavings of white alba truffle on your taglioni alla parmigiana. In addition to reverently crafting a purebred Italian lineup (the house specialty is osso bucco), the chef enjoys adding contemporary twists, together with nods to Belgian cuisine, like pheasant à la brab6.9km

Includes Michelin / Black Pearl / guide picks (reference quality, no prices); data from Overture, Michelin Guide and others.