Tips and tricks in Brussels and arround

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Tips and tricks in Brussels and arround

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Small Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist, and a cocktail bar. Definitly our favorite one! Veggies options.
Nénu
21 Rue Dejoncker
Small Vietnamese dishes with a modern twist, and a cocktail bar. Definitly our favorite one! Veggies options.
Openning at 7 pm, be there 15/20mins earlier to have a seat. This restaurant is very popular! 2 starters, 3 dishes and 2 desserts every week. Veggies options.
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Le 203
203 Chau. de Waterloo
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Openning at 7 pm, be there 15/20mins earlier to have a seat. This restaurant is very popular! 2 starters, 3 dishes and 2 desserts every week. Veggies options.
Typical and really authentic Belgian food, in an appropriate setting. A big crush for us! And really close to our place.
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In't Spinnekopke
1 Pl. du Jardin aux Fleurs
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Typical and really authentic Belgian food, in an appropriate setting. A big crush for us! And really close to our place.
Mushrooms from starter till dessert, great experience! Veggie option.
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Café des Spores
103 Chau. d'Alsemberg
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Mushrooms from starter till dessert, great experience! Veggie option.
Seafood vibes with natural wines in a cute and small place. The chef is also a talented pastry chef!
Le Bain des Dames
186 Chau. de Vleurgat
Seafood vibes with natural wines in a cute and small place. The chef is also a talented pastry chef!
It's located in a very cute street, attached to a church. This is the next one on our list to test, we have had very good feedback.
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Café Des Minimes.
60 Rue des Minimes
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It's located in a very cute street, attached to a church. This is the next one on our list to test, we have had very good feedback.
Excellent tajines in a nice setting.
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La Caravane Passe
2 Rue de Tamines
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Excellent tajines in a nice setting.
Breakfast and brunch in a small park. A bit more fancy than the other adresses but really cute.
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La Fabrique en Ville
44 Bd de Waterloo
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Breakfast and brunch in a small park. A bit more fancy than the other adresses but really cute.

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Great friterie with home made sauces. Our favorite sweat potatoes fries are there.
Patatak
31 Parv. de Saint-Gilles
Great friterie with home made sauces. Our favorite sweat potatoes fries are there.
Really good fish and chips in the city center.
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Bia Mara
41 Rue du Marché aux Poulets
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Really good fish and chips in the city center.
Fresh daily food for brunch and lunch.
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Le Phare du Kanaal
40 Quai des Charbonnages
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Fresh daily food for brunch and lunch.
Simple good belgian food!
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Café Walvis
209 Rue Antoine Dansaert
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Simple good belgian food!
Simple good belgian food in a very intimate street.
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Les Brassins
36 Rue Keyenveld
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Simple good belgian food in a very intimate street.
(Our) favorite pizzeria on spot or take away.
Basils
6 Rue des Cultes
(Our) favorite pizzeria on spot or take away.
Good ramen in town.
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Menma
34 Quai aux Briques
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Good ramen in town.
This is where we go for a chocolate croissant before going to Jeu de Balles flea market. Or after, for their delicious potatoes salad and brunch!
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L'aubette
114 Rue Blaes
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This is where we go for a chocolate croissant before going to Jeu de Balles flea market. Or after, for their delicious potatoes salad and brunch!
Belgian food and burger in Parc du Cinquentenaire area. If you go visit this area, this restaurant is a safe value without fuss.
Schievelavabo Woluwe
52 Rue du Collège Saint-Michel
Belgian food and burger in Parc du Cinquentenaire area. If you go visit this area, this restaurant is a safe value without fuss.
Great sandwiches during the week, +/-6€.
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La crèmerie de Linkebeek
4 Rue du Vieux Marché aux Grains
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Great sandwiches during the week, +/-6€.
Sandwiches during the week and Saturday, their specialty is breaded chicken or fish with tartar sauce.
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THERESE ET DOMINIQUE
23 Rue Dejoncker
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Sandwiches during the week and Saturday, their specialty is breaded chicken or fish with tartar sauce.

Bar à vin

la flaque
84 Quai aux Briques
Cosy wine bar in the cute area of St-Gilles.
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Rubis Wine Bar
41 Av. Adolphe Demeur
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Cosy wine bar in the cute area of St-Gilles.

Grocery

The closest bakery with "french bread". The bread from Marché des Tanneurs comes from here.
Boulangerie des Tanneurs
50 Rue des Tanneurs
The closest bakery with "french bread". The bread from Marché des Tanneurs comes from here.
Definitly the best bakery of the city, so really crowded during the weekend.
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Boulengier
11 Av. Jean Volders
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Definitly the best bakery of the city, so really crowded during the weekend.
Cheap seafood next door to us. To enjoy shrimp or salmon steaks prepared at home.
Maree nord
48 Boulevard du Midi
Cheap seafood next door to us. To enjoy shrimp or salmon steaks prepared at home.
100% open-air butchery. Awesome sausages and more.
Spek & Boonen, Boucherie certifié plein air
155 Rue Blaes
100% open-air butchery. Awesome sausages and more.
Excellent quality/price ratio of natural wines.
Cave Coop
21 Rue Lesbroussart
Excellent quality/price ratio of natural wines.
Lot of night shops in this popular street. To help out, ice cream, chips, drinks, tobacco, fruits, vegetables, pharmacy too.
Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier
Boulevard Maurice Lemonnier
Lot of night shops in this popular street. To help out, ice cream, chips, drinks, tobacco, fruits, vegetables, pharmacy too.
For matured beef lovers! Awesome.
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Dierendonck Sainte Catherine
24 Rue Sainte-Catherine
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For matured beef lovers! Awesome.

Market

This flea market takes place everyday between 7 am and 1 pm. You will found everything for your home and clothes. It’s pretty cheap but there are several price range, don’t hesitate to negotiate! Next to here you’ve got Rue Blaes and Rue Haute where there is lot of junk stores. A pleasure for the eyes of those who love vintage. This area is called les Marolles.
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Vossenplein
Place du Jeu de Balle
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This flea market takes place everyday between 7 am and 1 pm. You will found everything for your home and clothes. It’s pretty cheap but there are several price range, don’t hesitate to negotiate! Next to here you’ve got Rue Blaes and Rue Haute where there is lot of junk stores. A pleasure for the eyes of those who love vintage. This area is called les Marolles.
A really cheap fruits, veggies, spices and plants market, every Sunday morning. This is where we found (almost) all our plants.
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Bruxelles Midi Market
Avenue Fonsny
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A really cheap fruits, veggies, spices and plants market, every Sunday morning. This is where we found (almost) all our plants.

Lieux touristiques

If you wanna visit somewhere about beer! Usually closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
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Brasserie Cantillon
56 Rue Gheude
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If you wanna visit somewhere about beer! Usually closed on Wednesday and Sunday.
The most impressive building in Brussels. You can go inside without appearing in court... The view right next to it is also beautiful, you can see the Atomium when the sky is clear.
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Law Courts of Brussels
1 Pl. Poelaert
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The most impressive building in Brussels. You can go inside without appearing in court... The view right next to it is also beautiful, you can see the Atomium when the sky is clear.
Nice view close to Magritte Museum, you must pass there if you go to the museum! The Grand Place is also next to here.
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Konstberget
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Nice view close to Magritte Museum, you must pass there if you go to the museum! The Grand Place is also next to here.
It is considered a tourist place in the wrong sense of the term and far from everything. But it is still a very beautiful architectural feat, so don't hesitate to go there anyway. The Plasticarium Museum next to here is nice.
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Atomium
1 Pl. de l'Atomium
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It is considered a tourist place in the wrong sense of the term and far from everything. But it is still a very beautiful architectural feat, so don't hesitate to go there anyway. The Plasticarium Museum next to here is nice.
This is the famous one! He is disguised for all the events (national day, Saint-Nicolas,...) You'll see that he's much smaller than he looks, but still very nice.
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Manneken Pis
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This is the famous one! He is disguised for all the events (national day, Saint-Nicolas,...) You'll see that he's much smaller than he looks, but still very nice.
Yes, there is not only a boy who pees in Brussels, there is also a girl. She's in a dead end of bars near the Grand Place, if you go there in the evening it's crowded of young people.
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Jeanneke Pis
10-12 Imp. de la Fidélité
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Yes, there is not only a boy who pees in Brussels, there is also a girl. She's in a dead end of bars near the Grand Place, if you go there in the evening it's crowded of young people.
After the boy and the girl, here is the dog who pees. Don't necessarily go just for him, but why not drop by to say hello.
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Zinneke Pis
35 Rue des Chartreux
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After the boy and the girl, here is the dog who pees. Don't necessarily go just for him, but why not drop by to say hello.
A must on the Belgian scene, this place is dedicated to the surrealist art of Magritte. The museum of fine arts is just next door. The neighborhood is very beautiful.
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Magritte-museet
1 Pl. Royale
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A must on the Belgian scene, this place is dedicated to the surrealist art of Magritte. The museum of fine arts is just next door. The neighborhood is very beautiful.
Contempory art with young generation. On the fringe of institutions and in an old brewery, of course. Changing exhibition.
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Mima
41 Quai du Hainaut
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Contempory art with young generation. On the fringe of institutions and in an old brewery, of course. Changing exhibition.
Monument of the Art Nouveau, this house will immerse you in another era.
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Horta-museet
27 Rue Américaine
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Monument of the Art Nouveau, this house will immerse you in another era.
Huge museum in a former Citroen garage of 30000m2. Currently under construction, but with occasional exhibitions.
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KANAL - Centre Pompidou
21 Sq. Sainctelette
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Huge museum in a former Citroen garage of 30000m2. Currently under construction, but with occasional exhibitions.
It's not a joke, you're staying right next to the sewer museum. We've never been there before, apparently it's very interesting!
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Musée des Égouts
Porte d'Anderlecht
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It's not a joke, you're staying right next to the sewer museum. We've never been there before, apparently it's very interesting!
If you like Youngen Style, you must stop by! And if you like musical instruments too. There is a rooftop terrace with a beautiful view of the city.
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Musical Instruments Museum
2 Rue Montagne de la Cour
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If you like Youngen Style, you must stop by! And if you like musical instruments too. There is a rooftop terrace with a beautiful view of the city.
The next one on our to do list.
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Art & Marges Musee
314 Rue Haute
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The next one on our to do list.
One of the cutest street in Brussels, if you are on the area, come on have a look! Better in the summer.
Rue de la Cigogne
Rue de la Cigogne
One of the cutest street in Brussels, if you are on the area, come on have a look! Better in the summer.

Relax during the summer

A place to relax in the Flemish region. Buses take you there directly from the railway station. Uber and taxis to. You can plan a whole day there, or a long evening. Calm and relaxation guaranteed! Make your reservation in advance. +/-50€ the entrance and many other possible options.
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Waer Waters
21 Rodenberg
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A place to relax in the Flemish region. Buses take you there directly from the railway station. Uber and taxis to. You can plan a whole day there, or a long evening. Calm and relaxation guaranteed! Make your reservation in advance. +/-50€ the entrance and many other possible options.
Smaller and so cheaper than Waer Waters, but also really nice for a whole day. Only without bathing suits. You don't have to have a hotel room to go there. I advice you to go there if the weather is good. +/-30€ the entrance.
Hotel - Thermen Dilbeek
290 Kattebroekstraat
Smaller and so cheaper than Waer Waters, but also really nice for a whole day. Only without bathing suits. You don't have to have a hotel room to go there. I advice you to go there if the weather is good. +/-30€ the entrance.
Beach at only half an hour by train from Brussels. There is a lake where you can swim and a whole sports complex. Reservation required, 5€ for the access to the beach. We like to go there by bike and come back by train.
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Bloso Domein Hofstade
399 Tervuursesteenweg
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Beach at only half an hour by train from Brussels. There is a lake where you can swim and a whole sports complex. Reservation required, 5€ for the access to the beach. We like to go there by bike and come back by train.