Tearoom Wally — Restaurant in Ghent

We came here for breakfast. The place itself is pleasant and so is the service.

The menu is quite lacking in detail, so it might be hard to know what exactly you'll get. For example, each croque comes with a small side salad (which menu does not state), and there are no ingredients enumerated practically anywhere, it's mainly just dish names.

I ordered a Tapa Croque, which I was assured is vegetarian. It arrived with meat in it but that mistake was corrected, so that was nice. However, the whole dish was just much too oily for my taste and made my stomach quite unhappy as a result. They also use sucky American-style toast bread, which is quite unhealthy.

They have a fair choice of tea, including some herbal ones...

We visited the restaurant in Ghent on July 16, 2025. The staff was typically polite. We ordered two waffles and they brought us two small pieces of waffle along with the smallest possible packages of Nutella which we had to spread on them. Nutella was so little that it barely covered every waffle. We also ordered a chocolate drink and they brought us a glass package of chocolate drink that you can also find in a supermarket. I think we all deserve a little more respect. The restaurant is on a road with plenty of traffic, but the view is not...

September 2025: quite an expensive start to the day. Breakfast was €35. We had a Healthy Start, consisting of fresh fruit, banana pancakes, granola, yoghurt & orange juice. I had a Croque Monsieur, 2 pieces. Food was tasty, but the wait was about 40 minutes after receiving the coffees, which were quite small. Service was swift, friendly, but the seating...