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Klei dishes seen from above on the table© Klei

Restaurant · Ypres (Ieper)

Klei

A seasonal restaurant using Westhoek produce on the Grote Markt in Ypres, recommended by the Michelin Guide; Gastrolunch at €42.

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Price
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With a dog
Small dogs, if you say so when booking
Where
Ypres · Grote Markt

Closed Wednesday, Saturday lunchtime and Sunday

Klei is right on the Grote Markt, opposite the Cloth Hall. It is run by the cook Jonathan Devogel and the maître d' Carl Couvreur, with seasonal cooking made with produce from the Westhoek, the Ypres region. It is in the Michelin Guide and in Gault&Millau.

The menus

At lunchtime, the three-course Gastrolunch costs €42 (€60 with cava, water and coffee). In the evening, menus of €62 (three courses), €77 (four) and €90 (five), with wine pairing extra; in autumn 2026, sea bass, skate, pheasant or hare. They adapt for vegetarian or pescatarian diets if you let them know when booking.

Practicalities

Arrivals from 12:00 to 13:00 and from 19:00 to 20:15. Closed on Wednesday, Saturday lunchtime and Sunday. There are five steps up to the dining room and the toilets are not adapted. Small dogs are admitted if you say so beforehand.

What to order: the €42 Gastrolunch at lunchtime or the €77 four-course menu in the evening

Practical details

Opening hours
  • Mon and Tue12:00–16:00 and 19:00–23:30
  • WedClosed
  • Thu and Fri12:00–16:00 and 19:00–23:30
  • Sat19:00–23:30
  • SunClosed

Arrivals from 12:00 to 13:00 and from 19:00 to 20:15; closed Wednesday, Saturday lunchtime and Sunday

Cuisine
seasonal, modern Belgian

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

House specialities

  • Three-course Gastrolunch
  • Game in autumn
  • North Sea fish

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to eat at Klei?

The lunchtime Gastrolunch, €42; the evening menus, from €62.

Is it open on Sundays?

No. It is closed on Sunday, Wednesday and Saturday lunchtime.

With a dog

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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