the Labberleute

Welcome to the Labberleute, a charming café nestled in the heart of Kortrijk at Lauwsestraat 4. A true gem for locals and visitors alike, this spot embodies Belgian hospitality with a cozy atmosphere that invites you to relax and indulge.

As you step inside, you’re greeted by the warmth of a wood-burning fireplace, creating an inviting ambience perfect for any gathering. With a long counter that stretches invitingly, the café often buzzes with life, yet miraculously maintains a sense of tranquility—ideal for conversations filled with laughter or simply enjoying a good book. The friendly owner, a master host, ensures each guest feels special, making the Labberleute a second home for many.

The café boasts an array of delightful offerings, from expertly brewed drinks to satisfying bites. As noted by guests, the selection of excellent beers is a highlight, ensuring you find something refreshing to sip on. Pair that with their simple yet delectable small plates—easily described as “découverte”—and you have a culinary experience that tantalizes the taste buds. The essence of home-cooked meals and local flavors is perfectly embodied, making each visit a treat.

Real experiences shared by patrons echo the sentiment that kindness and great service reign supreme here. Customer SEVE RINE describes enjoying a friendly atmosphere, while Amor Diaz appreciates the friendly exchanges that make his visits memorable. Maarten Wendelen calls it 'the most perfect brown bar' in the region, and we couldn't agree more! You’ll certainly find a sense of community that sets the Labberleute apart.

Whether you’re in search of a hearty meal, refreshing drinks, or simply a place to unwind after exploring the picturesque surroundings of Kortrijk, the Labberleute is a top choice. Join the locals and immerse yourself in the authentic Belgian café experience. Every visit promises to be memorable, filled with warm greetings, vibrant conversations, and perhaps a newfound friendship.

Don’t miss the opportunity to visit this local gem! For inquiries or to plan your visit, reach out to them at +32 56 19 09 22. You'll surely leave with a satisfied belly and a happy heart!