Cote A l'Ost
Vrijheidstraat 56, 9300 Aalst
Closed now · opens 18:00
BelgianFrench€€€€
Menu
Source: the restaurant's website, read on 6 September 2026. Prices and dishes may have changed since.
Calories and carbohydrates are estimates by an AI model based on this menu, made on 18 September 2026, for a typical portion. They are not medical advice and do not replace what the kitchen can tell you. "Diabetes-friendly" means: modest carbohydrates for the course, little sugar and no fast-absorbing base such as fries, white bread or white rice.
Main course meat
Cote à l’ost
60.00
for 2 people
estimate≈ 1100 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Meatballs in tomato sauce
20.00
Balletjes in tomatensaus
estimate≈ 750 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Meatballs in tomato sauce for kids
14.00
Balletjes in tomatensaus voor de kleintjes
estimate≈ 450 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Rabbit Flemish style
22.00
Konijn op z’n Vlaams
estimate≈ 600 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Ghent stew
22.00
Gentse stoverij
estimate≈ 700 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Filet pur
37.00
estimate≈ 650 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Filet mignon
28.00
estimate≈ 600 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Ossobuco with pasta
28.00
Ossobuco met pasta
estimate≈ 850 kcal60 g carbsbalanced 67
Vol-au-vent
22.00
estimate≈ 750 kcal40 g carbs
Main courses FISH
Fried gambas
30.00
Gebakken gambas — 6 pieces
estimate≈ 500 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Baked gambas with garlic butter
35.00
Gamba’s in de oven met kruidenboter — 6 pieces
estimate≈ 550 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Eel
32.00
Paling — green, fried or provençale
estimate≈ 600 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Freshly fried sole
37.00
Vers gebakken zeetong
estimate≈ 500 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Sole à l'Ostendaise
40.00
Zeetong à l'Ostendaise
estimate≈ 600 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Lobster "Belle Vue"
50.00
1/1 Kreeft "Belle Vue" — 600g
estimate≈ 800 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Lobster in butter sauce with garlic
52.00
1/1 Kreeft in botersaus met look — 600g
estimate≈ 850 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Tomato shrimp
30.00
Tomaat garnaal — 2 pieces with fries
estimate≈ 900 kcal60 g carbs
Lobster au gratin with champagne sauce
55.00
1/1 Kreeft gegratineerd met champagne saus
estimate≈ 850 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Suggested Starters
Grilled octopus tentacles
20.00
Gegrilde octopus tentakels / platte kaas / rode uien / krokante parmaham — with flat cheese, red onions and crispy parma ham
estimate≈ 400 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 65
Scampi Diabolique
18.00
6 pieces
estimate≈ 450 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Gratinated oysters with white wine sauce
40.00
Gegratineerde oester met wittewijnsaus — 12 pieces (2 pers)
estimate≈ 600 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Scampi a la chef
19.00
6 pieces
estimate≈ 320 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Fried foie gras
23.00
Gebakken ganzenlever met gekarameliseerde appeltijs en toast — With caramelized apple and toast
estimate≈ 550 kcal25 g carbsheavy 41
Suggested Main Courses
Australian Tomahawk Rib
85.00
2 pers.
estimate≈ 2200 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendlyheavy 37
Ribeye
35.00
Ribeye met gestoofd witloof — With braised chicory
estimate≈ 750 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Veal sweetbreads “Archiduc”
37.00
Kalfszwezerik “Archiduc”
estimate≈ 680 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Grilled Irish cuberoll
45.00
Gegrilde irish cuberoll + 500 gr — 500g (1 pers)
estimate≈ 1100 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Tagliata di manzo
35.00
estimate≈ 620 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Grilled lamb chops
35.00
Gegrilde lamskoteletten met tijm en citroensap — With thyme and lemon juice
estimate≈ 650 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Roasted crown of lamb
40.00
Lamskroon in de oven met boontjes, aardappelen en kruidenbotersaus — With green beans, potatoes and herb butter sauce
estimate≈ 850 kcal35 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 69
Fresh sauces
Béarnaise
4.50
estimate≈ 150 kcal1 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Pepper cream sauce
3.00
Peperroomsaus
estimate≈ 120 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Mushroom cream sauce
3.00
Champignonroomsaus
estimate≈ 130 kcal5 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Provençale
3.00
estimate≈ 110 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Mushrooms nature
3.00
Champignon natuur
estimate≈ 80 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Blackwell sauce
3.00
Blackwellsaus
estimate≈ 140 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Starters
Zeeland creuse oysters
20.00
Zeeuwse creuses — 6 pieces
estimate≈ 120 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Soup of the day
7.00
Soep van de dag
estimate≈ 200 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Fresh lobster soup
12.00
Verse kreeftensoep
estimate≈ 250 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Cheese croquettes
13.00
Kaaskroketten — 2 pieces
estimate≈ 450 kcal30 g carbs
Cheese and shrimp croquette duo
15.00
Duo kaas en garnaal kroketten
estimate≈ 450 kcal25 g carbs
Shrimp cocktail
15.00
Garnalencocktail
estimate≈ 220 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Shrimp croquettes
17.00
Garnaalkroketten — 2 pcs
estimate≈ 400 kcal22 g carbs
Scampi in garlic butter
16.00
Scampi in lookboter — 6 pcs
estimate≈ 320 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Indian style scampi
18.00
Scampi op Indische wijze — 6 pcs
estimate≈ 280 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Grilled Gambas
22.00
Gegrilde Gamba's — 4 pcs
estimate≈ 260 kcal3 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Parma ham salad
16.00
Salade parmaham
estimate≈ 350 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 70
Escargots de Bourgogne
13.00
estimate≈ 280 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Beef carpaccio
17.00
Rundscarpaccio
estimate≈ 300 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Seafood platters
Seafood platter I
26.00
Zeevruchtenschotel I — 3 oysters, whelks, cockles, large shrimp, grey shrimp
estimate≈ 450 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Seafood platter II with lobsterpescatarian
70.00
Zeevruchtenschotel II met kreeft — 6 oysters, whelks, cockles, large shrimp, grey shrimp, whole lobster
estimate≈ 750 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Seafood platter III with lobsterpescatarian
98.00
Zeevruchtenschotel III met kreeft — 12 oysters, whelks, cockles, large shrimp, grey shrimp, 2 half lobsters
estimate≈ 950 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Game suggestions Starter
Fried foie gras
23.00
Gebakken ganzenlever met gekarameliseerde appeltjes en toast — with caramelized apples and toast
estimate≈ 550 kcal30 g carbsheavy 41
Venison carpaccio
22.00
Carpaccio van hert en verse wintertruffel — with fresh winter truffle
estimate≈ 320 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Game pâté
17.00
Wildpaté met uienconfituur en toast — with onion confit and toast
estimate≈ 420 kcal25 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Game suggestions Main course
Venison fillet
35.00
Hertenfilet met gestoofd witloof en peperroomsaus — with stewed chicory and pepper cream sauce
estimate≈ 650 kcal18 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Hind stew
23.00
Stoofpotje van hinde met jagersaus, appel, peer en veenbessen — with hunter's sauce, apple, pear and cranberries
estimate≈ 580 kcal35 g carbsbalanced 65
Venison medallions
35.00
Reenootjes met ganzenlever, appel, peer en veenbessen — with foie gras, apple, pear and cranberries
estimate≈ 720 kcal30 g carbsbalanced 65
Pheasant à la Brabançonne
56.00
Fazant à la Brabançonne met gebakken witloof en gerookte spekjes — with fried chicory and smoked bacon - 2 pers.
estimate≈ 600 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 78
Pheasant
56.00
Fazant met peperroomsaus, appel, peer en veenbessen — with pepper cream sauce, apple, pear and cranberries - 2 pers.
estimate≈ 680 kcal32 g carbsbalanced 65
Desserts
Crème brûlée
7.00
Créme brulèe
estimate≈ 350 kcal25 g carbsheavy 42
Vanilla ice cream with homemade advocaat
9.00
Vanille-ijs met huisbereide advocaat
estimate≈ 420 kcal38 g carbsheavy 32
Vanilla ice cream with flambéed cherries
10.00
Vanille-ijs met geflambeerde krieken
estimate≈ 380 kcal45 g carbsheavy 40
Vanilla ice cream with whipped cream
7.00
Vanille-ijs met slagroom
estimate≈ 320 kcal28 g carbsheavy 42
Passion fruit sorbet with Albatrossvegan
8.00
Sorbet van passievruchten met albatross
estimate≈ 210 kcal30 g carbsheavy 39
Passion fruit sorbet with vodkavegan
9.00
Sorbet van passievruchten met wodka
estimate≈ 230 kcal28 g carbsheavy 39
Banana split
10.00
estimate≈ 650 kcal75 g carbsheavy 32
Passion fruit sorbet with champagnevegan
12.00
Sorbet van passievruchten met champagne
estimate≈ 250 kcal32 g carbsheavy 32
Coupe Blanche
8.00
estimate≈ 300 kcal35 g carbsheavy 41
Coupe Brésilienne
9.00
estimate≈ 350 kcal40 g carbsheavy 41
Strawberry Coupe
10.00
Coupe Aardbeien — seasonal
estimate≈ 320 kcal38 g carbsheavy 44
Sabayon with vanilla ice cream and passion fruit
13.00
Sabayon met vanille ijs en passievrucht — 1 person
estimate≈ 480 kcal45 g carbsheavy 30
Starter
Grilled octopus tentaclespescatarian
19.00
Gegrilde octopus tentakels — flat cheese / red onions / crispy parma ham
estimate≈ 420 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Tapas platter
18.00
Tapasschotel
estimate≈ 550 kcal20 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Scampi à la chefpescatarian
19.00
estimate≈ 380 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 66
Main course
Australian Tomahawk Rib
75.00
Austaralian Tomahawk Rib
estimate≈ 1200 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Côte à l'Ost
90.00
Cote à l'Ost 1,4 kg — 1.4 kg
estimate≈ 2500 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendlyheavy 41
Veal tenderloin "Archiduc"
35.00
Kalfszwereik "Archiduc"
estimate≈ 650 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Grilled Irish cuberoll
43.00
Gegrilde irisch cuberoll + 500 gr — + 500 g
estimate≈ 1100 kcal0 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Suggestions
Scampi a la chef (6 pcs)pescatarian
19.00
Scampi a la chef (6 stuks)
estimate≈ 320 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 67
Scampi a la chef (10 pcs)pescatarian
29.00
Scampi a la chef (10 stuks)
estimate≈ 480 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Scampi Diabolique (10 pcs)pescatarian
25.00
Scampi Diabolique (10 stuks)
estimate≈ 420 kcal15 g carbsdiabetes-friendly
Zeeuwse creuses (6 pcs)pescatarian
16.00
Zeeuwse creuses 6 stuks
estimate≈ 90 kcal4 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 75
Zeeuwse creuses (9 pcs)pescatarian
22.00
Zeeuwse creuses 9 stuks
estimate≈ 135 kcal6 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Zeeuwse creuses (12 pcs)pescatarian
28.00
Zeeuwse creuses 12 stuks
estimate≈ 180 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 79
Starters
Cheese croquettes (2 pcs)vegetarian
12.00
Kaaskroketten 2st
estimate≈ 450 kcal30 g carbs
Main courses Fish
Baked gambas with herb butter (6 pcs)pescatarian
32.00
Gamba’s in de oven met kruidenboter 6 st
estimate≈ 550 kcal10 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
Eelpescatarian
30.00
Paling (in het groen of gebakken) — In the green or fried
estimate≈ 620 kcal12 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 74
Fresh fried solepescatarian
35.00
Verse zeetong gebakken
estimate≈ 480 kcal8 g carbsdiabetes-friendlybalanced 71
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Limited vegetarian options
How well a vegetarian eats here, read from the menu. Not a review score.
You can order cheese croquettes as a starter. For dessert, there is passion fruit sorbet with albatross, vodka, or champagne. The rest of the menu consists of meat and fish.
4 vegetarian and 3 vegan dishes out of 93
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Many low carb meat dishes
How well someone with diabetes eats here, from the menu and estimated carbohydrates. Not medical advice.
This restaurant offers many protein-rich main courses. The meat selection is extensive and contains many zero-carb options.
69 diabetes-friendly · 93 dishes
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- Address
- Vrijheidstraat 56, 9300 Aalst
- Hours
- Mon18:00–22:00Tue18:00–22:00WedclosedThu18:00–22:00Fri18:00–22:00Sat18:00–22:00Sun12:00–15:00, 18:00–22:00
- Contact
- +3253787999 info@cotealost.be
- Sources
- Overture Maps Places (CDLA-Permissive 2.0), cotealost.be/
- Record
- completeness 83 %, confidence 80 %