De Somme

De Somme is a welcoming café and small event venue on the market square in Ichtegem, offering a versatile hall that comfortably hosts up to 70 guests. It is a handy choice for private celebrations such as christenings, communions, birthdays and anniversaries, as well as funeral gatherings, club meetings and low key corporate get togethers.

Event planners appreciate the practical features already on site. The function room includes a disco bar for speeches and music, a TV for presentations or sports screenings, efficient air conditioning to keep guests comfortable and a generous play area that helps families relax. Drinks are handled in house by the team, while catering remains flexible so you can bring your preferred caterer or choose a local partner. This makes it easy to tailor a simple buffet, a classic bread table or a warm sit down meal to your client’s brief and budget.

Its location is another advantage. Set by the market square, the venue benefits from good parking options and a sunny terrace that works well for welcome drinks in fine weather. Ichtegem sits roughly 20 km from Bruges, Ostend, Roeselare and Diksmuide, so it is convenient for guests travelling from across West Flanders. Whether you need an intimate space for a milestone family event, a club social or a straightforward meeting room with bar service, De Somme offers friendly service, clear pricing and the essentials that matter for a smooth, relaxed event.