Brussels, a city that offers much more than just art and culture. For example, you can choose from a wide variety of cool restaurants. This blog presents the 10 best places to eat in Brussels. If you are already planning your next trip to Brussels, you should take a closer look at these restaurants in brussels center.
Tip #1: Le Petit Chef
A 3D dinner show where the world’s smallest chef conjures up delicious dishes for you sounds cool, doesn’t it? That’s exactly what you can experience at Le Petit Chef in Brussels. Here, you can look forward to a fun interlude and a tasty 4-course meal. A special feature of their menu is that the dishes are accompanied by their homemade honey.
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The menu is chosen beforehand and you can choose between a classic and a vegetarian menu; of course, there is also a menu for the little ones. This is the perfect place for a special occasion with your family and friends and is our first choice among the best restaurants in Brussels.
Dietary options:
Vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, and Junior menu options available.
Speciality:
4-course 3D theatre dining experience
Price:
Four-course menu:
Le Petit Chef Honey Menu: 129,00 €
Le Petit Chef Honey Menu Vegetarian: 129,00 €
Le Junior Chef Honey Menu ( under 12 years ): 69,00 €
Hours:
Reservation is necessary, you can book online
Location:
Karel de Grotelaan 80 Boulevard Charlemagne, 1000 Brussels
Contact:
Phone: +32 2 230 85 55
E-Mail: lepetitchef.brussels@martinshotels.com
Webpage: https://lepetitchef.com/Brussels
Tip #2: The Lobster House
Not sure where to eat in Brussels? We’ve got you covered! Anyone who has ever been to Brussels must try the traditional Belgian specialties. At the Lobster House you can enjoy these delicacies in a nice atmosphere. You can order bouillabaisse, paella, mussels, and as the name of the restaurant suggests, delicious lobster.
We highly recommend trying the mussels. They are prepared in many different ways. Whether with Provencal sauce, white wine or white beer, each version has a unique taste – try it!
Dietary options:
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Speciality :
Seafood
Price:
Mussels: starting from 27,00 € up to 28,00 €
Seafood: starting from 24,00 € up to 59,00 €
Hours:
Every day:
11am – 11pm
Location:
Rue des Bouchers 34, 1000 Brussels
Contact:
Phone: 02 502 20 16
E-Mail: contact@thelobsterhouse.com
Webpage: https://www.thelobsterhouse.be/
Tip #3: Thai Buri
Thai food cooked based onto traditional recipes – sounds delicious or not? That’s exactly what you’ll find at Thai Buri in Brussels.
Whether it’s classic dishes like curry, noodles, soups or salads, everyone will find what they’re looking for. There are also several options for vegetarians without meat or meat substitutes such as tofu. We recommend the Massaman curry with potatoes and peanuts!
Dietary options:
Vegetarian,vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Speciality:
Traditional dishes of thailand
Price:
Curry: starting from 19,99 € up to 25,99 €
Main dishes : starting from 19,99 € up to 25,99 €
Hours:
Mon: Closed
Tue-Sun: 6pm – 10pm
Location:
Rue des teinturiers 6, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Phone: +32485049641
Webpage: https://thaiburi.eu/
Tip #4: Pasta Divina
Calling all pasta lovers – we have the perfect spot for you: Pasta Divina. Here you can create your own dish. Choose from a variety of delicious pasta and sauces.If you want to order something special, you can ask for a recommendation from the kitchen.
More than just tasty food, this typical Italian restaurant offers a beautiful and relaxed atmosphere. It is definitely one of the best restaurants in Brussels!
Dietary options:
Vegetarian and vegan options available
Speciality :
Italian cuisine
Price:
Tagliatelle al salmone e zucchine: 21,90 €
Ravioli: 24,90 €
Hours:
Every day:
12pm – 2pm & 6pm – 9pm
Locations:
16 rue de la montagne, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Tip #5: Yummy Bowl
If you love healthy food, then the Yummy Bowl is the right choice for you. A variety of different bowls await you here. From vegan chicken to a variety of vegetables and even hummus, everyone will find their favourite bowl.
You can also get ramen and pho at the restaurant. But Yummy Bowl doesn’t only offer savoury dishes. Additionally, you can enjoy delicious desserts. The cake of the day is a must try!
Dietary options:
Vegetarian, gluten free, and vegan options available.
Speciality:
Healthy bowls
Price:
Bowl medium: 12,50 €
Bowl large: 14,50 €
Menu medium: 16,50 €
Menu large: 18,50 €
Hours:
Every day:
Mo-Fri: 10.30am – 3pm
Sa-Su: 10.30am – 5pm
Location:
Rue des Eperonniers 49, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Phone: +32 2 265 18 02
Webpage: https://yummybowl.be/fr
Tip #6: Bia Mara
Making fish and chips unique is Bia Mara’s mission. They use a variety of different types of fish to create delicious dishes. For your fish and chips you can choose between different sauces, like for example tartar sauce, curry sauce.
If you like burgers, you can definitely look forward to visiting Bia Mara because they also offer Burgers. Furthermore, there are tacos, vegetarian dishes, chicken and homemade sauces to choose from. It’s definitely one of the best restaurants in Brussels.
Dietary options:
Vegetarian options available.
Speciality:
Fish and Chips
Price:
Fish & Chips: starting from 16,00 € up to 20,00 €
Tacos: 14,00 €
Hours:
Every day:
Mo – Thu: 12pm – 2pm & 6pm – 9pm
Fri: 12pm – 2pm & 6pm – 10pm
Sat: 12pm – 10pm
Sun: 12pm – 9pm
Location:
Rue du Marché aux Poulets 41, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Tip #7: Fin de Siècle
If you are searching for „top brussels restaurants“ you definitely need to check out this next restaurant – Fin de siècle. The menu offers a nice selection of salads and pasta as well as delicious fish and meat specialties.
If you are looking for a few variations without meat, you will find them at the Fin de siècle as well. Try the vegan moussaka! Of course, this restaurant satisfies the sweet tooth too, such as Tiramisu, Crème Brulée and other delicacies.
Dietary options:
Vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.
Speciality:
Belgian cuisine
Price:
Mains: starting from 17,85 € up to 26,85 €
Salads: starting from 17,95 € up to 18,95 €
Hours:
Every day:
12pm – 12am
Location:
Rue des Chartreux 9, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Tip #8: Ricotta & Parmesan
Imagine a restaurant with retro decor, delicious Italian dishes, and tasty aperitifs. That’s exactly what you’ll find at Ricotta & Parmesan. You can select from a wide variety of wood-fired pizzas, delicious pastas, cannelloni and many other delicacies.
If you like burrata, you must try the Pizza Burata, made with delicious pesto. At Ricotta & Parmesan there you will find a small selection for children, which will make even the youngest guests very happy. The perfect place for enjoying dinner with family or friends.
Dietary options:
Gluten-free and vegetarian options available.
Speciality:
Italian cuisine
Price:
Pizza: starting from 11,90 € up to 19,80 €
Main dishes: starting from 18,90 € up to 34,50 €
Hours:
Every day:
12pm – 2.30pm & 6pm – 11pm
Location:
Rue de l’Ecuyer 31, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Phone: +32 2 502 80 82
E-Mail: reservation@ricottaparmesan.be
Webpage: https://ricottaparmesan.be/
Tip #9: La Vigne
If you are a lover of Brussels food and barbecue, then La Vigne is the place for you. They serve delicious dishes like mussels, entrecôte, gyros, salad and much more.
If you prefer to have a 3 course meal here, you can do that as well. You can create your own menu for 49 euros. You can choose from a variety of starters, main courses and desserts. La Vigna also offers a special lunch menu from 12pm to 6pm!
Dietary options:
Vegetarian and vegan options are available
Speciality:
Grilled specialities and typical belgian meals
Price:
Salads: starting from 16,90 € up to 23,90 €
Mussels: starting from 28,90 € up to 29,90 €
Hours:
Mon-Sat: 12pm – 11pm
Sun: Closed
Location:
Rue Jourdan 6, 1060 Brussels
Contact:
Phone: 02 / 538 12 07
Webpage: https://la-vigne.be/
Tip #10: Pois Chiche
If you are in the mood for Levantine fast food such as flatbreads, mezzes and delicious dips, you should visit the Brussels restaurant „Pois Chiche“. Here you can enjoy your meal in a relaxed atmosphere.
On weekends, the restaurant has a special brunch menu. We recommend that you try the delicious brunch platter. A special highlight of this restaurant is that you can enjoy an unlimited amount of home-made lemonade for only € 5.50.
Dietary options:
Vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free options are available.
Speciality:
Middle eastern food bar
Price:
Flatbread: starting from 8,00 € up to 10,00 €
Brunch Plate: 19,90 €
Hours:
Every day:
Mon – Wed: 12pm – 9pm
Thu – Fri: 12pm – 10pm
Sat: 11am – 10pm
Sun: 11am – 9pm
Location:
Pl. de la Chapelle 15, 1000 Bruxelles
Contact:
Phone: +32 2 306 33 20
Webpage: https://www.poischiche.be/
Our selection of restaurants is based, among other things, on the editorial team’s individual preferences and on reviews on the internet. Please contact the respective provider directly for information on reservations and prices. The pictures come from the restaurants listed. All Information is provided without guarantee!