Guidebook for Brussels

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Guidebook for Brussels

Food Scene

Typical Belgian dishes just downstairs. Good Food !
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Skievelat
16 Joseph Stevensstraat
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Typical Belgian dishes just downstairs. Good Food !
Fresh Sustainable Fish & Chips Concept.
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Bia Mara
41 Rue du Marché aux Poulets
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Fresh Sustainable Fish & Chips Concept.
Super tasty super fresh fine crust pizza, natural wine and good coffee. Perfect for a conversation with friends over some pizza's and a glass of wine.
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La Belle Equipe
202 Rue Antoine Dansaert
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Super tasty super fresh fine crust pizza, natural wine and good coffee. Perfect for a conversation with friends over some pizza's and a glass of wine.
just 10 meters from my doorstep, typical Belgian 'baraque à Frites' which are just little fritshops on the street, seems they will become UNESCO world heritage soon!
Kapellemarkt
Place de la Chapelle
just 10 meters from my doorstep, typical Belgian 'baraque à Frites' which are just little fritshops on the street, seems they will become UNESCO world heritage soon!
my favourite and also the only fritshop serving the 'Bicky' Burger. A Classic, lots of other fritshops call their burgers Bicky but don't get fooled. 50 sauces to choose into.
Taborastraat 2
2 Rue de Tabora
my favourite and also the only fritshop serving the 'Bicky' Burger. A Classic, lots of other fritshops call their burgers Bicky but don't get fooled. 50 sauces to choose into.
The name 'Vismet' is Flemish Brussels dialect for Fish Market. The restaurant has an open kitchen so you can see all the action. The service is friendly and relaxed. You can't go wrong in the Vismet.
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Le Vismet
23 Pl. Sainte-Catherine
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The name 'Vismet' is Flemish Brussels dialect for Fish Market. The restaurant has an open kitchen so you can see all the action. The service is friendly and relaxed. You can't go wrong in the Vismet.
... serving the best coffee in town! Between authentic italian bar and 50's London coffee house. Jazz, soul, r&b and 100% true vintage. bxHELL's one and only old skool espresso bar.
Rijkeklarenstraat 5
5 Rue des Riches Claires
... serving the best coffee in town! Between authentic italian bar and 50's London coffee house. Jazz, soul, r&b and 100% true vintage. bxHELL's one and only old skool espresso bar.
This house/institution/timeless beauty is founded in 1873. Don't let the queue scare you off… favourite sandwich place of Jean Claude Van Damme !
au Suisse Maison Scheggia-Togni SPRL
73 Boulevard Anspach
This house/institution/timeless beauty is founded in 1873. Don't let the queue scare you off… favourite sandwich place of Jean Claude Van Damme !
natural fresh grab and go, a great place for lovers of natural, fresh and ready food. This is just one of many in Brussels.
Beursplein 2
2 Place de la Bourse
natural fresh grab and go, a great place for lovers of natural, fresh and ready food. This is just one of many in Brussels.
to get a taste of Typical Brussels and enjoy the famous flea market at the same time. Quick and tasty food, with wonderfully entertaining and friendly staff. Best Oignon soup and pistolets in town !
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La Clef d'Or
1 Place du Jeu de Balle
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to get a taste of Typical Brussels and enjoy the famous flea market at the same time. Quick and tasty food, with wonderfully entertaining and friendly staff. Best Oignon soup and pistolets in town !
Popular seafood counter, ...if you are looking for a uniquely Brussels foodie experience, you absolutely can’t miss Noordzee / Mer du Nord; Even the name is in two of the official Belgian languages.
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Mer du Nord
45 Pl. Sainte-Catherine
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Popular seafood counter, ...if you are looking for a uniquely Brussels foodie experience, you absolutely can’t miss Noordzee / Mer du Nord; Even the name is in two of the official Belgian languages.
Good food, quick and not to expensive. fresh sandwiches , salads , soups and other well made food. The sandwich Belgians eat for lunch/ quick bite on working/busy days, usually take away.
Snack Aime
17 Bd de l'Empereur
Good food, quick and not to expensive. fresh sandwiches , salads , soups and other well made food. The sandwich Belgians eat for lunch/ quick bite on working/busy days, usually take away.

Arts & Culture

best (electronic) record store in town and birthplace of the infamous 'THE SOUND OF BELGIUM' documentary. My second home.
Rue de la Grande Ile 1
1 Rue de la Grande Ile
best (electronic) record store in town and birthplace of the infamous 'THE SOUND OF BELGIUM' documentary. My second home.
This Brussels institution is the premier techno club of Belgium since its opening on April 16th 1994. Hosting worlds best dj's in it's two, sometimes three rooms. To party wild and hard, hard.
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Fuse
208 Rue Blaes
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This Brussels institution is the premier techno club of Belgium since its opening on April 16th 1994. Hosting worlds best dj's in it's two, sometimes three rooms. To party wild and hard, hard.
If you can catch a concert here, do so. Third most popular club venue in the world. (Pollstar 2014)
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Ancienne Belgique
110 Bd Anspach
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If you can catch a concert here, do so. Third most popular club venue in the world. (Pollstar 2014)

Sightseeing

the flea market 365 a year since more than a century on Place du Jeu de Balle! A few minutes walk away.
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Vossenplein
Place du Jeu de Balle
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the flea market 365 a year since more than a century on Place du Jeu de Balle! A few minutes walk away.
Don't be surprised about his size, small but cute, would be scary if made bigger! Oh, and don't eat the tourist Waflles there, anywhere but there! More info about that in the Use-It map i give you.
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Manneken Pis
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Don't be surprised about his size, small but cute, would be scary if made bigger! Oh, and don't eat the tourist Waflles there, anywhere but there! More info about that in the Use-It map i give you.

Drinks & Nightlife

perfect way to start the evening relaxing with a cocktail on the red lip sofas, then gradually get into the (house) groove as the finest Brussels dj's cranks up an eclectic mix of sweet sounds.
Dali's Bar
35 Pt Rue des Bouchers
perfect way to start the evening relaxing with a cocktail on the red lip sofas, then gradually get into the (house) groove as the finest Brussels dj's cranks up an eclectic mix of sweet sounds.
a stones throw away from La Grand Place... quality music, (live music almost daily), beers, cocktails, a sparkling atmosphere and an interesting mix of people. Opened daily from 16.00 till 8.00
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Bonnefooi
8 Rue des Pierres
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a stones throw away from La Grand Place... quality music, (live music almost daily), beers, cocktails, a sparkling atmosphere and an interesting mix of people. Opened daily from 16.00 till 8.00

Essentials

organic store selling large range of food, cosmetic, and even household items. For people from all walks of life, including those unfamiliar with natural products. Open every day of the week.
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Natural Corner
1 Rue de l'Escalier
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organic store selling large range of food, cosmetic, and even household items. For people from all walks of life, including those unfamiliar with natural products. Open every day of the week.