Very disappointed in terms of white wines - they were all undrinkable for me. I asked the waitress which one she would recommend - the one she loved, it was the worst white wine ever, very acid and strange. Then I tried a bit of a second one, not great, but there were some rest of the previous one, so I thought maybe that's why. However, when she filled it - I took a sip, and I could not drink it, simply so bad, you don't want. I went for a rose - it was ok. The red wine of my friend was nice.
The food was good, although some were very tiny portions, for example a slice of bread with something for 9eur - a bit exaggerated.
We were charged for the white wine, although I left the full glass and said it was bad. For a wine bar - it should have a least one white wine - drinkable - and not charge for something bad. I don't remember having such a bad experience in a wine bar ever. Overall, a...
Read moreSurlie is the best wine bar in Leuven, BY FAR. This unassuming, whole-in-the-wall gem serves luscious natural Italian wines, along with delectible snacks for the perfect pairing. Marc, the brains and brawn behind Surlie can explain, down to the minutest of details, how each bottle is carefully crafted from soil to grape to glass. Surlie also attracts a vibrantly diverse crowd of people, many of whom arrive as strangers and leave as friends. It is a place not...
Read moreI enjoyed learning about natural wines while trying out different styles by the glass. Both times I went everyone was nice. I don’t feel like we have ever been underserved like some of the reviews said. Very fair prices towards the customers for what you drink. Went back again with my wife and had the same experience. Will be back again in...
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