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Leuven KruidtuinPlace · 3 Oct 2026 · 41 photographs

Leuven Kermis, September 2026Event · 23 Sep 2026 · 21 photographs

Leuven at home, summer 2026Place · 9 Jul 2026 to 23 Aug 2026 · 20 photographs

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Bar Leuv

Venue · Posted 4 Oct 2026 · Leuven

One of our favourite little lunch rituals in Leuven 🧇☕️

Leuven Pride

Event · 26 Sep 2026 · Leuven

Leuven Pride came down the Vaartkom on Saturday: drummers, dancers, furries, parents and two older people on a mobility scooter.

Leuven Kermis

Event · 23 Sep 2026 · Leuven

The last evening of Leuven Kermis, and our best find was on a grill hung on chains.

Leuven on foot

Place · Posted 17 Sep 2026 · Leuven

The café on our second to last slide was demolished in 2020 and rebuilt out of its own bricks, lanterns and all.

International House Leuven

Event · 22 Aug 2026 · Leuven

Saturday evening, a courtyard off the Tiensevest, long tables under the trees and bunting strung through the branches.

Madmum Vaartkom

Venue · Posted 2 Aug 2026 · Leuven

Madmum’s coffee bar at the Vaartkom in Leuven lives in the old Hungaria warehouse, and it might be the prettiest coffee stop in the city.

Bar Florida

Venue · Posted 30 Jul 2026 · Leuven

Bar Florida in Leuven turns a 1930s warehouse on the Vaartkom into something closer to Miami, palm neon included.

Sambar

Venue · Posted 26 Jul 2026 · Leuven

Sambar is a specialty coffee bar on the Diestsestraat in Leuven, opened by a young coureur, and he was in the room when we stopped by.

Fika Lab

Venue · Posted 21 Jul 2026 · Leuven

There are cafés you visit, and cafés that feel like being let into someone’s home.

Zomerbar by maakleerplek

Venue · Posted 12 Jul 2026 · Leuven

We almost walked past the gate.

Tiflis

Venue · Posted 7 Jul 2026 · Leuven

Tiflis is the first Georgian restaurant in Leuven, and it has become the first place we send anyone who wants dinner to surprise them.

Susuru

Venue · Posted 28 Jun 2026 · Leuven

There’s a ramen bar in the middle of Leuven’s city centre, half hidden behind a bus stop, that feels like stepping into a little corner of Tokyo.

De 3 Tonghen

Venue · Posted 18 Jun 2026 · Leuven

We came for a quick bite and left three hours later — that’s the whole story of De 3 Tonghen.