There is a joyful energy in the smile, in the demeanor, and most importantly, in the cuisine of Borg Da Silva. His activity and dynamism have brilliantly come together to awaken Beauraing and put the border town back on the map of Walloon gastronomy. With a valiant heart, the man continuously evolves his restaurant, crafting plates that are not only very pretty but also sincere and firmly anchored in the essential: taste.

His restaurant abCd is situated on one of the town's lively arteries. The place reveals a bright and spacious setting, offering a soothing sobriety. You can sense that the approach of Charlotte Pypops and Borg Da Silva always looks towards improvement, certainly on the plate but also in the comfort they want to bring to their establishment. Whether you look at the decoration of the place, the tableware, the glassware, and the wine list that he continually elevates, Borg Da Silva affirms his commitment to betterment, the concern for quality, and the persistence to strive for purity; this quest for completeness is their path, it is written.

Chef Da Silva's repertoire does not deviate; it is the market and the season that set the pace. There is a harmony in this cuisine between the beautiful product, its precise cooking, careful seasoning, and the chef's desire to add a touch of creativity that only serves to enhance the whole.

Like today with the Beef Tartare, confit Roma tomatoes, tomato water, green zebra sorbet, goat cheese espuma, the Grilled Eggplant, oriental flavors, eggplant caviar, miso beurre blanc, the Crispy Pastry Ravioli, bouchot mussels, chorizo, saffron pistil jus and preserved lemon, the Suckling Pig, roasted and smoked crown, confit and glazed shoulder, potatoes with fresh almonds, chard, brown jus with sweet pepper vinegar, and the Strawberries, frozen soufflé, Java pepper gel, herbal marshmallow.

Borg Da Silva operates solely for the satisfaction of his guests and goes above and beyond to spread smiles across their faces. With his straightforward, readable, and delightful plates, the man keeps his beautiful promise.

LD