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La Vieille Demeure: A Charming Taste of Durbuy

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Experience traditional Belgian flavors at this family-run brasserie and crêperie in the heart of Durbuy's historic old town.

La Vieille Demeure, a family-run brasserie and crêperie in the heart of Durbuy, has been serving artisanal and regional breakfasts, along with a variety of sweet and savory dishes, for over 40 years. Known for its warm atmosphere and ideally situated in the historic center, it's a perfect spot to relax and enjoy the flavors of the region.

A brief summary to La Vieille Demeure

  • Monday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Tuesday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Wednesday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Thursday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Friday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Saturday 8:30 am-8 pm
  • Sunday 8:30 am-8 pm
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Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring La Vieille Demeure.

  • Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed dining experience.
  • Try their seasonal crêpes, which feature fresh, local ingredients.
  • Pair your crêpe with a tasting flight of their locally brewed craft beers for a complete culinary experience.

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Getting There

  • Walking

    La Vieille Demeure is located in the heart of Durbuy's old town, making it easily accessible on foot from most points within the town center. From Place aux Foires, walk along Rue Comte Théodule d'Ursel; the brasserie is a short distance away on the same street. As you stroll through the charming cobblestone streets, take in the sights of the historic buildings and the picturesque surroundings.

  • Public Transport

    If arriving by bus, the closest bus stops are Durbuy Pont and Durbuy Route du Comte D'Ursel, both a short walk to La Vieille Demeure. From either stop, walk along Rue Comte Théodule d'Ursel until you reach the brasserie. Bus lines 11/5 and 99 serve these stops. A single bus fare within Durbuy typically costs around €3.

  • Parking

    If arriving by car, parking is available at Parking de l'ancienne Piscine, located a short walk from the old town. From the parking area, walk towards the town center and follow signs for Rue Comte Théodule d'Ursel. Note that parking can be limited, especially during peak tourist season. Parking rates typically range from €1.50 to €2.50 per hour.

Discover more about La Vieille Demeure

Located in a 17th-century building in the heart of Durbuy, La Vieille Demeure has been a family establishment since 1968. This three-generation brasserie and tearoom is known for its warm and welcoming atmosphere. Romuald, Koulla, and Raphaël welcome guests into their family home, offering a delightful culinary experience.La Vieille Demeure is ideally located in the historic center of Durbuy, known as the 'smallest city in the world'. The brasserie is celebrated for its artisanal and regional breakfast options served from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM. Throughout the day, guests can enjoy a variety of brasserie dishes and the establishment's famous homemade crêpes, which have been a specialty for over 40 years. The menu features both savory and sweet options, made with artisanal and seasonal ingredients.Inside, La Vieille Demeure offers seating for 55 guests, with an additional 40 seats available on the outdoor terrace. The establishment also provides tailored menus for groups. In addition to the food, La Vieille Demeure offers a wide selection of cocktails and other alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages.
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