Guidebook for Ixelles
Food Scene
Chou
4 Pl. de LondresVery fine -albeit slightly pricy- restaurant, across the street
Place de Londres cafe
12 Pl. de LondresNice and friendly restaurant, on place de Londres itself
Excellent Turkish restaurant, 20 metres away from the house. We love to get take away food from them
11 os moradores locais recomendam
El Turco
73 Rue du TrôneExcellent Turkish restaurant, 20 metres away from the house. We love to get take away food from them
Ultime Atome
14 Rue Saint-BonifaceCoffee shop and restaurant, classical and still trendy
Good Belgian food, on the lovely Saint Boniface square
32 os moradores locais recomendam
Le Clan des Belges
20 Rue de la PaixGood Belgian food, on the lovely Saint Boniface square
Classical Belgian cuisine in a classical set-up. This time-renowned restaurant is a must
28 os moradores locais recomendam
Au Vieux Bruxelles
35 Rue Saint-BonifaceClassical Belgian cuisine in a classical set-up. This time-renowned restaurant is a must
Quick Auderghem
2 Chaussée d'IxellesAnd yes, there is also the Belgian equivalent of McDonalds!
A cosy little restaurant, with fresh food and natural wines
35 os moradores locais recomendam
Restaurant Le Tournant, Cuisine de Saison et Vins Naturels 🍴🍷🍹
168 Chaussée de WavreA cosy little restaurant, with fresh food and natural wines
McDonald's
21 Chau. d'IxellesNo comment!
Fine Italian cuisine set in a former 1900 fish shop. Fantastic setting
Ancienne Poissonnerie Ristorante
65 Rue du TrôneFine Italian cuisine set in a former 1900 fish shop. Fantastic setting
Good French cuisine with the atmospherics of an old 'bistrot'
28 os moradores locais recomendam
Saint Boniface
9 Rue Saint-BonifaceGood French cuisine with the atmospherics of an old 'bistrot'
Da Vincenzo
13 Rue de la PaixItalian restaurant. Simple and good
Facing the European Parliament, plenty of bars and restaurants, and a bakery too
89 os moradores locais recomendam
Place du Luxembourg
Place du LuxembourgFacing the European Parliament, plenty of bars and restaurants, and a bakery too
Another great traditional Belgian restaurant on a fine square
32 os moradores locais recomendam
Volle Gas
21 Pl. Fernand CocqAnother great traditional Belgian restaurant on a fine square
When you book the apartment, I will tell you why I recommend this small bar at the heart of old Brussels...
Volle Brol
29 Place du Jeu de BalleWhen you book the apartment, I will tell you why I recommend this small bar at the heart of old Brussels...
Hinodeya
71 Rue du TrôneA small Japanese restaurant. Very good sashimi and sushis
Shezan
120 Chau. de WavreA small Indian restaurant. Simple and good
The best Indian restaurant in Brussels.
A luxurious experience well in tune with the Indian retreat apartment
La Porte des Indes
455 Av. LouiseThe best Indian restaurant in Brussels.
A luxurious experience well in tune with the Indian retreat apartment
Renard Bakery
3 Pl. Fernand CocqA wide choice of excellent breads
Drinks & Nightlife
London Calling
46 Rue de DublinGood pub and night life. 50 metres away from our house
The Chemin des Vignes
27 Rue d'IdalieExcellent wine shop
Arts & Culture
Cinéma Vendôme
18 Chau. de WavreArty cinema hall, with films in original language
A very large cinema hall, with over 15 many movies on offer. It is also located on the 'Toison d'or' avenue, with many shops and restaurants
211 os moradores locais recomendam
UGC Toison d'Or Cinema
8 Av. de la Toison d'OrA very large cinema hall, with over 15 many movies on offer. It is also located on the 'Toison d'or' avenue, with many shops and restaurants
A cultural hub of Brussels, with classical music events almost every evening. There is also a very good brasserie
128 os moradores locais recomendam
Palácio das Belas Artes, Bruxelas
23 Rue RavensteinA cultural hub of Brussels, with classical music events almost every evening. There is also a very good brasserie
Théâtre de L'L
7 Rue Major René DubreucqA small theatre, almost next door
Rideau de Bruxelles
7a Rue GoffartAnd another theatre, very close by. High quality
Excellent book store, literally next door.
Wide selection of fine books in all European languages, including, of course, English
Librebook - European Multilingual Bookshop & more
128 Chau. de WavreExcellent book store, literally next door.
Wide selection of fine books in all European languages, including, of course, English
Shopping
A nice walk from the house, at the beginning of 'Avenue Louise', the Champs Elysées of Brussels
Häagen-Dazs
2A Pl. LouiseA nice walk from the house, at the beginning of 'Avenue Louise', the Champs Elysées of Brussels
There, you will find hundreds of Belgian and international beers
24 os moradores locais recomendam
Beer Mania
174 Chau. de WavreThere, you will find hundreds of Belgian and international beers
Maison Renardy
111B Chau. de WavreA great pastry shop
This supermarket opened until 20:00 is located 100 metres from the house
19 os moradores locais recomendam
Lidl Supermarket
138 Chau. de WavreThis supermarket opened until 20:00 is located 100 metres from the house
Everything Else
Our garden is adjacent to this school. Which adds to its quiet atmosphere, even more so over week-ends and during school holidays
Chales Janssens
5 Pl. de LondresOur garden is adjacent to this school. Which adds to its quiet atmosphere, even more so over week-ends and during school holidays
A 5 minute-walk to the heart of Europe
44 os moradores locais recomendam
European Parliament - Liaison Office in Belgium
3 Rue de TrèvesA 5 minute-walk to the heart of Europe
Excellent fitness centre, with great equipment, including 21m-long swimming pool, jacuzzi and sauna. A 5-min walk from the house
Aspria Brussels Arts-Loi
26 Rue de l'IndustrieExcellent fitness centre, with great equipment, including 21m-long swimming pool, jacuzzi and sauna. A 5-min walk from the house
Sightseeing
The house is half-way between the 'Trône' and 'Porte de Namur' metro stations
8 os moradores locais recomendam
Trône
The house is half-way between the 'Trône' and 'Porte de Namur' metro stations
The house is half-way between the 'Porte de Namur' and the 'Trône' metro stations
15 os moradores locais recomendam
Porte de Namur station
The house is half-way between the 'Porte de Namur' and the 'Trône' metro stations
On a sunny sunday, the Magritte museum is a nice stroll away from the house
489 os moradores locais recomendam
Museu Magritte
1 Pl. RoyaleOn a sunny sunday, the Magritte museum is a nice stroll away from the house
This museum of fine arts host great painting collections, from Flemish primitives to present
216 os moradores locais recomendam
Museu Magritte - Museus Reais de Belas Artes da Bélgica
3 Rue de la RégenceThis museum of fine arts host great painting collections, from Flemish primitives to present
This museum is in one of the most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings of Brussels. Panoramic restaurant on its roof-top
427 os moradores locais recomendam
Musical Instruments Museum
2 Rue Montagne de la CourThis museum is in one of the most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings of Brussels. Panoramic restaurant on its roof-top
Palácio Real de Bruxelas
16 Rue BrederodeThe Royal Palace faces a fine park
Parque de Bruxelas
Great for a walk
Museum station
Great dinosaur section
Londenplein
Place de LondresIf you take a taxi, give him this indication
One of the finest squares of Brussels, chocolate, antique and coffee shops around the Gothic church.
117 os moradores locais recomendam
Place du Grand Sablon
Place du Grand SablonOne of the finest squares of Brussels, chocolate, antique and coffee shops around the Gothic church.
My favourite square in Brussels, in the heart of Marolles, the oldest city district. Every single day of the year, the flea market is open to lovers of old books and stuff - 'brol' in local dialect...
364 os moradores locais recomendam
Vossenplein
Place du Jeu de BalleMy favourite square in Brussels, in the heart of Marolles, the oldest city district. Every single day of the year, the flea market is open to lovers of old books and stuff - 'brol' in local dialect...
Essentials
Excellent delicatessen and cheese, and a small selection of fine wines ; you can also get great sandwiches at lunch time
Declerc (Delicatesse)
87 Chau. d'IxellesExcellent delicatessen and cheese, and a small selection of fine wines ; you can also get great sandwiches at lunch time