Le Confessionnal
A Michelin Bib Gourmand bistro near Leffe Abbey, known for hearty, seasonal French home cooking. Booking is essential.
Located near Leffe Abbey on the north side of Dinant, this is a 2026 Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand restaurant. The menu changes regularly and follows a simple, generous traditional style. The Michelin Guide highlights herb-cured trout and slow-braised beef cheeks, and the menu also includes duck leg with a red wine flavour and garlic-roasted lamb shoulder. Seating is limited and bookings are by phone only (+32 82 22 45 22); Michelin explicitly advises reserving ahead. Main courses cost about €24–40. The restaurant has a car park and a terrace, which is convenient for those driving.
Opening hours
Mon–Tue 12:00–13:30; Thu–Fri 12:00–13:30 and 18:30–20:30; closed Wed, Sat and Sun (follow the Michelin page, as older listings differ)
Nearby sights
- Leffe Abbey
- Maison de Monsieur Sax
- Citadel of Dinant
- Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame of Dinant
- Maison de la Pataphonie
- Bouvignes-sur-Meuse & Château de Crèvecœur
- Grotte La Merveilleuse
- Rocher Bayard