Michelin-Starred Chef – Hof van Cleve **
Taste perfection. Crafted by a Michelin-starred chef.
Experience a day where world-class cycling meets world-class gastronomy.
Your VIP journey begins in the heart of the E3 Saxo Classic, surrounded by the buzz of the riders, the anticipation of the crowd, and the welcoming atmosphere of the Saxo VIP Lounge. Enjoy a refined breakfast prepared by Jeroen Meus, meet the stars of the peloton, and witness the team presentations up close before the race begins.
As the riders set off, champagne in hand, you’ll feel the thrill of the start from the best view in the arena — then it’s time for the next stage of your experience. Step aboard your VIP coach and head to the legendary three-Michelin-star restaurant Hof van Cleve in Kruisem. There, Floris Van Der Veken welcomes you for an exclusive E3 menu that captures the essence of Belgian culinary excellence. While the race unfolds on live screens, indulge in dishes that are as refined and inspiring as the competition itself.
Later, return to the Saxo VIP Lounge to witness the grand finale of the race. Toast the champions with a glass of champagne and conclude your day with a walking dinner and live cooking by Jeroen Meus — the perfect finish to an unforgettable VIP experience.
The Michelin-Starred Chefs formula — where the passion of cycling meets the artistry of haute cuisine.
Programme
Arrival at Parking Lefevere–Colruyt, Harelbeke
Shuttle service to the E3 Arena, Harelbeke
Welcome in the Saxo VIP Lounge
Exclusive tent complex between the E3 Arena and the team bus area
Gourmet breakfast hosted by Jeroen Meus
Visit the riders’ village and the E3 Arena
Attend the official team presentation on stage
Live Start of E3 Saxo Classic – Nations Cup Juniors
Watch from the VIP terrace with a glass of champagne
Live Start: E3 Saxo Classic – WorldTour Elite Men
Experience the official race start from the VIP terrace with a glass of champagne in hand.
Departure by VIP Coach to the Restaurant Hof van Cleve, Kruisem
Reception by Mr. Floris Van Der Veken
Enjoy an exclusive E3 Hof van Cleve menu, prepared in the world-renowned three-star restaurant
Follow the race live on LED screens while savouring each course
Return to the Saxo VIP Lounge
Finish: E3 Saxo Classic – WorldTour Elite Men
Witness the world’s top riders cross the finish line right before your eyes.
After the Race – Champagne Reception & Walking Dinner. Celebrate the day’s champions with a champagne reception and walking dinner, once again prepared by Jeroen Meus.
End of Event
Shuttle service back to Parking Lefevere–Colruyt, Harelbeke.
Experience the event like a true VIP!
Our VIP formules combine the excitement of world-class cycling with the perfect setting to connect, celebrate, and build lasting partnerships.