L'Ermitage Saint-Gilles — Restaurant in Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis

an amazing pale ale just to start with.

The Hermitage, recommended by the amazing Pommes place Patak, about 100 metres away.

So I walk in, again, amazing friendly service "bonsoir", greeted with a smile.

you can smell the happiness and I see 20 plus treats on tap.

so I start with the beer that they founded this whole operation on LANTERNE.

oh my God this is a pale ale I haven't tasted anything like this since I left Seattle. Except this is better than any of the pale ales I remember from Seattle.

fruity note, slightly bitter with a very pleasant mouth feel, it tickles your tongue.

it would be easy to spend far too much time here drinking far too much beer so I'm going to have to cut it short with only one thinking about what else they have on the menu...

L’Hermitage has quickly become one of my favorite spots! My friend and I go there often, and it never disappoints. The atmosphere is cozy yet classy, perfect for a relaxed evening or catching up over drinks.

A special shoutout to the Irish guy who works as a server—he’s friendly, gives you free basil, quick with service, and always has a great sense of humor. He really adds to the charm of the place!

The drink menu is solid, and the food is always fresh and delicious. Highly recommend trying their burrata pizza! Can’t wait for our next visit. The baileys shot will blow your socks off 🧦💥🤯

Bathrooms are weird tho (really red). P.s. they have tampons and pads at your disposition. Reminds us of an old...

Although the beers were good, the pizza was awful and a huge disappointment. An nduja pizza for €15 arrived without cheese and was totally devoid of flavour. The manager was extremely rude and said that this was the traditional style and blamed me for not confirming with the waiter. He offered no compensation and was unapologetic. We ended up having a minor shouting match in the kitchen. He claimed he was the owner (which was denied by staff). Clearly this is a case of a kitchen manager with delusions of grandeur. With further research, I struggled to find an nduja pizza recipe without any form of cheese. Come for the beer, but be sure to...