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Once Again, an Expensive Kitchen Paid for with Taxpayer Money in Mechelen.

Summary by pal.be
Mechelen bought an old building from the Belgian State for a bargain price with funds from the Mechelen Public Centre for Social Welfare (OCMW) and renovated it. For appearances' sake, a social restaurant was briefly housed there, and when that predictably failed, they decided to sell it to real estate developers. But the kitchen of the social restaurant is a much juicier story and bears striking similarities to Sihame El Kaouakibi. A new chapte…
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Mechelen bought an old building from the Belgian State for a bargain price with funds from the Mechelen Public Centre for Social Welfare (OCMW) and renovated it. For appearances' sake, a social restaurant was briefly housed there, and when that predictably failed, they decided to sell it to real estate developers. But the kitchen of the social restaurant is a much juicier story and bears striking similarities to Sihame El Kaouakibi. A new chapte…

·Antwerp, Belgium
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pal.be broke the news in Antwerp, Belgium on Tuesday, July 21, 2026.
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