Controverse

Welcome to Controverse

Controverse is much more than a restaurant: it is a versatile event location where design, nature, and refined gastronomy come together. Whether it’s a corporate party, birthday, wedding, or communion, every event at Controverse is perfectly organized.

The venue combines modern architecture with the tranquility of the surrounding greenery and offers breathtaking views of the golf course and Kluizenbos, the oldest forest in Aalst.

Event Spaces

Controverse offers three versatile rooms and the option to rent the restaurant entirely for private events, with flexible arrangements for both seated and standing occasions.

The Course: Multipurpose room of 160 m² with terrace and view of the greens

• Standing / walking dinner: 120 guests
• Seated: 90 guests

The Practice: Multipurpose room with green views

• Standing: 50 guests
• Seated: 40 guests

Controverse Restaurant: Including large terrace

• Seated: 100 guests
• Standing: 150 guests
• Terrace available in spring, summer, and autumn (covered)

Combinations of rooms are possible, for example a reception in one room followed by dinner and dancing in another.

Catering

Controverse’s chefs offer a refined, seasonal cuisine, tailored to the type of event and number of guests:

• Personalized proposals
• Options for large groups
• Professional and friendly service

Accommodation

Controverse assists in finding suitable overnight options for guests, ensuring a carefree celebration.

Location

Located in Aalst, Controverse is centrally situated between Brussels and Ghent, surrounded by greenery at Kluizenbos, with ample parking and easy access for all guests.

Unique features

• Design and nature: modern architecture harmonized with green surroundings
• Refined gastronomy for both small and large groups
• Tailor-made proposals fully aligned with your event
• Stunning views of the golf course
• Central location with excellent accessibility
• Ample parking and nearby bus stop
• Professional support for planning, AV, and accommodation

Contact Controverse via the contact form on this page for a faster response to your request.