De tafel van Elise is one of Aalst's well-regarded neighbourhood bakeries — a place built on the daily rhythm of fresh bread, pastries, and reliable quality. A 4.4/5 rating from 159 reviews reflects a bakery that delivers on the fundamentals. Expect Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, Sandwiches at the counter.
What to Expect
A visit to De tafel van Elise in Aalst is a neighbourhood bakery experience. Expect a glass counter showcasing the day's bake — loaves of bread cooling on racks, trays of pastries lined up by mid-morning, and a steady stream of regulars who know exactly what they want. The best items tend to sell out early, so arriving before noon gives you the full selection. Counter service is standard; most bakeries do not take reservations for walk-in visits.
Bakeries in Aalst
Aalst has a bakery scene that blends Belgium's regional traditions with contemporary artisan technique. With 0+ bakeries spanning historic neighbourhood counters, French-style boulangeries, and specialist pastry shops, the city offers a full cross-section of Belgium's bread and pastry culture.
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Editorial Recognition
De tafel van Elise has earned editorial recognition from 50 Best Bakeries and #35 in Belgium (#22 in Aalst). Based on 159 verified Google reviews, it maintains a solid 4.4/5 rating.
Location
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Contact & Details
📍 Erembodegem-Dorp 39, 9320 Aalst, Belgium
🌐 http://www.detafelvanelise.be/
Opening Hours
Monday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Friday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Saturday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Sunday: 7:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What does De tafel van Elise specialise in?
De tafel van Elise is a bakery in Aalst, Belgium, known for Fresh Bread, Pastries, Cakes, Cookies, and more. The bakery format means you can expect a focus on fresh bread, pastries, and daily bakes.
What is the rating of De tafel van Elise?
De tafel van Elise holds a Google rating of 4.4/5 based on 159 verified reviews. Our editorial rating is 4.5/5, which factors in consistency, baking quality, and regional standing.
Where is De tafel van Elise located?
De tafel van Elise is located in Aalst, Belgium. The address is Erembodegem-Dorp 39, 9320 Aalst, Belgium. You can find directions and the exact location on Google Maps.
When is the best time to visit De tafel van Elise?
For the freshest selection, visit De tafel van Elise shortly after opening — typically between 7am and 10am. Popular items sell through by midday, so early visits give you the best choice. Weekend mornings tend to be busiest.
Does De tafel van Elise take orders or reservations?
Most bakerys operate as walk-in only with counter service. For celebration cakes, custom orders, or large pastry orders, contact De tafel van Elise directly through their website to arrange in advance. Some bakeries also offer pre-orders for whole loaves.
How does De tafel van Elise compare to other bakeries in Aalst?
With a 4.4/5 rating from 159 reviews, De tafel van Elise holds a strong position in Aalst. Our ranking considers Google reviews, editorial recognition, and baking quality to give a balanced picture of the Aalst bakery scene.
