't Filet Pur'Ken, Aalst Travel Guide

Free Guide: Savor hearty Belgian brasserie fare at 't Filet Pur'Ken in Aalst's vibrant center—cozy vibes, daily specials, and flavors that warm the soul.

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Savor hearty Belgian brasserie fare at 't Filet Pur'Ken in Aalst's vibrant center—cozy vibes, daily specials, and flavors that warm the soul.

't Filet Pur'Ken is a welcoming brasserie in central Aalst, Belgium, serving hearty Belgian dishes, daily specials, and seasonal fare in a warm, inviting atmosphere. Ideal for lunch or dinner with friendly service and moderate prices.

0.8–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
4.2 Very good · 754 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9 pm
  • Wed12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9 pm
  • Thu12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9 pm
  • Fri12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9 pm
  • Sat12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9:30 pm
  • Sun12 pm–2:30 pm, 6 pm–9 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Kerkstraat 9, 9300 Aalst
Phone
Website

Getting there

Walking

From Aalst Station, 10-min walk (800m) via Stationsplein and Kerkstraat; free, scenic through town center.

Bus

De Lijn buses to 'Aalst Grote Markt' stop, 3-min walk; €2-3 one-way, 15-20 min from nearby towns, frequent.

Driving

Park at Grote Markt garage (300m away), €2-3/hour; 5-min drive from E40 highway, narrow streets.

Taxi

From station or airport, €10-15, 5-10 min; available via app or rank at Grote Markt.

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Nestled on Kerkstraat 9 in the lively center of Aalst, 't Filet Pur'Ken offers a genuine taste of Belgian hospitality. This brasserie specializes in comforting classics like tender steaks, fresh seafood, and flavorful dagschotels—daily specials that include soup, main course choices, and coffee at an unbeatable value. Fresh, local ingredients shine in every plate, from succulent filet pur to seasonal specialties that change monthly, capturing the essence of East Flanders cuisine.

Ambiance and Service

Step inside to a cozy, warm interior perfect for unwinding after exploring Aalst's historic streets. The space balances casual charm with elegant touches, making it suitable for quick business lunches, family meals, or intimate dinners. Attentive staff provide vlotte, friendly service, often recommending wine pairings or guiding groups through tailored menus. Though it buzzes during peak times, the exotic yet familiar vibe creates memorable evenings.

Menu Highlights

The menu emphasizes quality meats and versatile options, including vegetarian choices and pasta dishes. Favorites include the perfectly cooked filet pur and ribbetjes, alongside dagschotels from Tuesday to Saturday. Pair your meal with an impressive selection from the drankkaart, featuring Belgian beers and wines. Groups enjoy customizable menus, while solo diners appreciate the efficient pacing.

Practical Details

Open Tuesday to Saturday for lunch (12:00-13:30 or 14:30) and dinner (18:00-21:00/21:30), with Sunday lunch options. Closed Mondays and during periodic vacations. Moderate pricing delivers excellent price/quality, though reservations are wise for weekends. Located steps from Aalst's main square, it's a convenient stop for tourists and locals alike.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 3pm or at 4pm or from 10pm

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 63% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 63% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 75% of the busiest month
  5. May: 88% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 88% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 88% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 75% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 63% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 75% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 11am: 20% of the busiest hour
  2. 12pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  3. 1pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  4. 2pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  5. 3pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  6. 4pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  7. 5pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  8. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  9. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  10. 8pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  11. 9pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  12. 10pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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