Guidebook for Brussel
Drinks & Nightlife
Cosy coffee bar during the day, trendy bar at night to meet some hip locals.
66 locals recommend
Café Walvis
209 Rue Antoine DansaertCosy coffee bar during the day, trendy bar at night to meet some hip locals.
Bar Des Amis
30 Rue Sainte-CatherineBar where you can dance the night away !
People come and jam their own instruments in the basement of this bar, so there is always something to see !
48 locals recommend
Kumiko
7 Rue d'AlostPeople come and jam their own instruments in the basement of this bar, so there is always something to see !
Ancienne Belgique
110 Bd AnspachGreat concert venue !
Madame Moustache
7 Quai au Bois à BrûlerHip trendy place to go out and have a drink
Square filled with bars and restaurant, big terraces and nice young, busy atmosphere
119 locals recommend
Saint-Géry Island
Place Saint-GérySquare filled with bars and restaurant, big terraces and nice young, busy atmosphere
Le Coq
14 Rue Auguste OrtsOld school brown bar, lots of different beers ! Locals come here :-)
Food Scene
Barbeton
114 Rue Antoine DansaertHip coffee/beer/wine bar where locals go chat with their friends.
This is a fun bar, some days there is swing dancing. But we love it for their spaghetti !
125 locals recommend
Monk
22 Rue Sainte-CatherineThis is a fun bar, some days there is swing dancing. But we love it for their spaghetti !
Really fun place to have brunch during the weekends ! Reservation required ...
56 locals recommend
Les Filles
46 Rue du Vieux Marché aux GrainsReally fun place to have brunch during the weekends ! Reservation required ...
Two women make you the most amazing delicious pizza ! Also to take away...
54 locals recommend
La Belle Equipe
202 Rue Antoine DansaertTwo women make you the most amazing delicious pizza ! Also to take away...
In't Spinnekopke
1 Pl. du Jardin aux FleursFancy cosy restaurant with typical regional dishes.
If you like eating fish, here they have an affordable lunch menu which is delicious !
6 locals recommend
Rugbyman n°Two
12 Quai aux BriquesIf you like eating fish, here they have an affordable lunch menu which is delicious !
Manhattn's Burgers
164 Av. LouiseExcellent gourmet burgers ! Lunch & dinner.
Original bruncht/lunch/coffee/cocktail bar to go to during a long shopping day + free WIFI
53 locals recommend
Woodpecker 47
47 Rue du Marché aux PouletsOriginal bruncht/lunch/coffee/cocktail bar to go to during a long shopping day + free WIFI
SIGNORA AVA
92 Rue de FlandreCosy romantic Italian restaurant with just a few tables all set in the street window
Cosy restaurant where you should eat the suggestions of the chef ! Not cheap but very tasty. During weekdays people come and have an after-word drink here.
33 locals recommend
Bistro du Canal
208 Rue Antoine DansaertCosy restaurant where you should eat the suggestions of the chef ! Not cheap but very tasty. During weekdays people come and have an after-word drink here.
Want to grab a quick tasty pasta lunch during your busy sightseeing tour, this is the place !
6 locals recommend
Pasta Divina
16 Rue de la MontagneWant to grab a quick tasty pasta lunch during your busy sightseeing tour, this is the place !
On the top floor of this museum is a rooftop bar with a sunny terrace and a beautiful view over Brussels
427 locals recommend
Musical Instruments Museum
2 Rue Montagne de la CourOn the top floor of this museum is a rooftop bar with a sunny terrace and a beautiful view over Brussels
Houtsiplou
9 Pl. RouppeCosy restaurant with good food !!
Shopping
La Fabrika
97 Rue Antoine DansaertIf you look trendy design, this interior decorating shop is for you !
Flower @ttitude
127 Rue Antoine DansaertModern, pretty (but expensive) flower shop.
Cyclo Het Workshop Participatif
85 Rue de FlandreCool and original second hand bike shop
Passa Porta
46 Rue Antoine DansaertNice famous bookshop with excellent staff. Also a lot of english books !
Blender 01
18 Rue des ChartreuxDesign shop with some affordable hip items for your home
THE shopping street in Brussels with all the big brand stores like Nike, Zara, H&M, ...
279 locals recommend
Rue Neuve
Rue NeuveTHE shopping street in Brussels with all the big brand stores like Nike, Zara, H&M, ...
Sightseeing
Nice building in the centre of Brussel with lots of busy shops and bars around it.
75 locals recommend
Brussels Stock Exchange
Place de la BourseNice building in the centre of Brussel with lots of busy shops and bars around it.
Nice square with big pond. In the summer this is a beloved picnic spot for the locals.
143 locals recommend
Place Ste. Catherine
Place Sainte-CatherineNice square with big pond. In the summer this is a beloved picnic spot for the locals.
Grand-Place
The famous Grand Place of Brussels is just a 10min walk !
Manneken Pis
Most famous (very little) statue of Brussels #musttakeselfiewithit
Big boulevard in the centre of Brussels that turned into a traffic-free pedestrian zone
18 locals recommend
Boulevard Anspach
Boulevard AnspachBig boulevard in the centre of Brussels that turned into a traffic-free pedestrian zone
Beautiful glass-covered shopping street with some great chocolate shops
100 locals recommend
Royal Saint-Hubert Galleries
5 Galerie du RoiBeautiful glass-covered shopping street with some great chocolate shops
If you want to discover the canals by boat, this is the place. You can even book a canal tour from Brussels to Antwerp and back.
Brussels by Water
2BIS Quai des PénichesIf you want to discover the canals by boat, this is the place. You can even book a canal tour from Brussels to Antwerp and back.
Essentials
Delhaize shop for food, almost always open till 8pm, also on sundays.
21 locals recommend
Proxy Fabriques
1C Rue des FabriquesDelhaize shop for food, almost always open till 8pm, also on sundays.
Entertainment & Activities
Big cinema in the centre of Brussels. It screens all the blockbuster movies. Cinema auditorium 7 is a very big restored old theater.
115 locals recommend
UGC De Brouckère
38 Pl. De BrouckèreBig cinema in the centre of Brussels. It screens all the blockbuster movies. Cinema auditorium 7 is a very big restored old theater.
Everything Else
Comte de Flandre station
1-6 Rue Sainte-MarieClosest metro station