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What to order at Soul Kitchen
- Must order
- The full sharing menu, timed in waves so the table never feels overcrowded with plates.
- Signature dishes
- Carrot pizza, Seasonal roasted vegetables, Plant-based sharing plates
- Editor tip
- Thursday to Saturday evenings for the full menu; Sunday lunch is the shorter but equally well-sourced format.
CuisineVegan Fine Dining
Price€€
Neighborhoodbinnenstad
HoursWed 18:00-21:30; Thu-Sat 12:00-14:00, 17:00-21:30; Sun 12:00-15:00; Mon-Tue closed
Phone+32 469 16 28 20
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Signature dishes: Carrot pizza, Seasonal roasted vegetables, Plant-based sharing plates
Must order: The full sharing menu, timed in waves so the table never feels overcrowded with plates.
Tip: Thursday to Saturday evenings for the full menu; Sunday lunch is the shorter but equally well-sourced format.
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Location
Address: Godshuizenlaan 33, 9000 Gent, Ghent
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