Guidebook for Brussels
Food Scene
Great lunch for only 12 euro! Delicious belgian food with a creative twist for reasonable prices.
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Henri
113 Rue de FlandreGreat lunch for only 12 euro! Delicious belgian food with a creative twist for reasonable prices.
Big plates with Belgian food. Very good meat, like lamb, rabbit and the belgian special: Stoemp!
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La Fin de Siècle
3 Av. de l'ArméeBig plates with Belgian food. Very good meat, like lamb, rabbit and the belgian special: Stoemp!
Delicious sea food for lunch. Bar style, as in you are standing outside. Great ambiance and nice to sightsee.
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Mer du Nord
45 Pl. Sainte-CatherineDelicious sea food for lunch. Bar style, as in you are standing outside. Great ambiance and nice to sightsee.
A little more prices, but o so romantic and cozy. Great food! One of my favourite special restaurants.
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L'Idiot du Village
19 Rue Notre-SeigneurA little more prices, but o so romantic and cozy. Great food! One of my favourite special restaurants.
MAMMA ROMA
5 Chau. de VleurgatGood pizza, paying per piece, quick snack.
Kokob
10 Rue des Grands CarmesEthiopian food without fork or knife
Great bar en resto where they only serve spagetti. An ideal place for simple delicious food and cozy authentic Brussels environment.
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Monk
22 Rue Sainte-CatherineGreat bar en resto where they only serve spagetti. An ideal place for simple delicious food and cozy authentic Brussels environment.
Sitting all together at a table and everyday one fixed fresh menu for incredibly reasonable price made by a group of women with a hear t for cooking
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Les Filles
46 Rue du Vieux Marché aux GrainsSitting all together at a table and everyday one fixed fresh menu for incredibly reasonable price made by a group of women with a hear t for cooking
Great pizza!! Nice and cozy spot to sit. Wood and cozy lights.
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La Belle Equipe
202 Rue Antoine DansaertGreat pizza!! Nice and cozy spot to sit. Wood and cozy lights.
Drinks & Nightlife
Lord Byron
8 Rue des ChartreuxCute cozy bar with a soul.
Brunch on Sunday's, which is a hard thing to find in Brussels. Also a nice bar for any time in the day. Terrace with sun for summer times!
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Barbeton
114 Rue Antoine DansaertBrunch on Sunday's, which is a hard thing to find in Brussels. Also a nice bar for any time in the day. Terrace with sun for summer times!
Fabulous terrace under the trees for sunny days!
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Gemeenschapscentrum De Markten
5 Rue du Vieux Marché aux GrainsFabulous terrace under the trees for sunny days!
Le Roi des Belges
35 Rue Jules Van PraetOne of the many bars in Saint Gery!
Essentials
For the organic lovers…has also a nice buffet (above the store) for healthy veggie lunches. Pay on the weight.
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Den Teepot (Vegetarian Restaurant)
66 KarthuizerstraatFor the organic lovers…has also a nice buffet (above the store) for healthy veggie lunches. Pay on the weight.
Sightseeing
Nice neighbourhood with bars and cute shops. Gay friendly area.
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Fontainasplein
Place FontainasNice neighbourhood with bars and cute shops. Gay friendly area.
This museum is not only lovely from the outside (art deco), but has a great collection. Discover the sound of instruments you've never seen, Also fun for kids.
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Musical Instruments Museum
2 Rue Montagne de la CourThis museum is not only lovely from the outside (art deco), but has a great collection. Discover the sound of instruments you've never seen, Also fun for kids.
You can get here by metro, stop is Heysel. It is quite impressive and a real tourist attraction.
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Atomium
1 Pl. de l'AtomiumYou can get here by metro, stop is Heysel. It is quite impressive and a real tourist attraction.
Great view on Brussels and if you take the public elevator down, you arrive in the Marolles. OR you can go down Louise for some shopping.
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Law Courts of Brussels
1 Pl. PoelaertGreat view on Brussels and if you take the public elevator down, you arrive in the Marolles. OR you can go down Louise for some shopping.
Together with Rue Blasse (paralel) and Jeu de balle: the place to be for vintage and antiques shopping. There is an elevator that goes up to Palais Justice and gives a beautiful view over Brussels.
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Hoogstraat
Rue HauteTogether with Rue Blasse (paralel) and Jeu de balle: the place to be for vintage and antiques shopping. There is an elevator that goes up to Palais Justice and gives a beautiful view over Brussels.
Museum that always shows a mix of the old and the new. Check out website.
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Bozar station
Museum that always shows a mix of the old and the new. Check out website.
Royal Palace of Brussels
16 Rue BrederodeRoyal palace with royal parc.
A bit fancier, but has the chocolates of Marcolini, a nice church and an antique market (in weekends).
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Antiekmarkt van de Zavel
Place du Grand SablonA bit fancier, but has the chocolates of Marcolini, a nice church and an antique market (in weekends).
Shopping
Chocolate as jewels! This is the best chocolate of Belgium (to my taste).
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Pierre Marcolini
1 Rue des MinimesChocolate as jewels! This is the best chocolate of Belgium (to my taste).
Fancy Shopping...alternated with your regular Zara. The further you walk up, the more design you'll get.
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Avenue Louise
Fancy Shopping...alternated with your regular Zara. The further you walk up, the more design you'll get.
Hunting and Collecting
17 Rue des ChartreuxFancy young fashion design/concept store
Everything Else
Beautiful architecture! The tourist place to be and close to MAnneke Pis.
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Grand-Place
Beautiful architecture! The tourist place to be and close to MAnneke Pis.
Chocolate, ice cream and waffles! Apparently the best waffles in Brussels, though the car stands are also often good. Ice cream is good!!
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Frederic Blondeel
39 Rue de GanshorenChocolate, ice cream and waffles! Apparently the best waffles in Brussels, though the car stands are also often good. Ice cream is good!!
Place with restaurants and shops, very nice coffee bar behind the church, which is also close to the Magritte museum and Palais de Justice.
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Place du Grand Sablon
Place du Grand SablonPlace with restaurants and shops, very nice coffee bar behind the church, which is also close to the Magritte museum and Palais de Justice.
Bar, lunch, brunch, parties and concerts,...new place very nearby that attracts a wide audience.
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Bazaar
63 Rue des CapucinsBar, lunch, brunch, parties and concerts,...new place very nearby that attracts a wide audience.
Arts & Culture
Contemporary art space. Often very good exhibitions and a nice bar and book shop.
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Wiels
354 Av. Van VolxemContemporary art space. Often very good exhibitions and a nice bar and book shop.
Ancienne Belgique
110 Bd AnspachIncredible Music venue!!
Great music venue + nice parc and terrace during summer times!
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Botanique station
Great music venue + nice parc and terrace during summer times!