Chocolates in the center of Ypres

Founded in 1891, the Patisserie-Chocolaterie Vandaele has witnessed a long and distinguished history for more than 130 years, having been a family owned and run business throughout its long life. Rebuilt on the "Grote Markt" in Ieper after the ravages of the First World War, it rapidly became one of the most popular places to visit in this historic town, for both tourists as well as the local townsfolk.

In our chocolaterie you will discover a unique collection of more than 70 different kinds of handmade Belgian chocolates as well as delicious pastries, crafted to order.

So, let us introduce you to one of the most authentic historic shops in Ieper and to some of its products