Fiona’s guidebook
My favourite cafés
These are nice places to have a coffee, brunch or hang out with friends :)
It is cosy and has great carrot cake!
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Lulu Home Interior & Café - Bruxelles
101 Rue du PageIt is cosy and has great carrot cake!
Belga & Co
7A Rue du BailliNice outside space, chill music and fantastic coffee!
Perfect for a brunch, coffee or lunch. It is also a take-away bakery with lovely pain au chocolate!
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Le Pain Quotidien
515 Chau. de WaterlooPerfect for a brunch, coffee or lunch. It is also a take-away bakery with lovely pain au chocolate!
Great coffee with a Swedish touch and welcoming staff! Worth the walk to get there!
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Fika
17 Rue de la PaixGreat coffee with a Swedish touch and welcoming staff! Worth the walk to get there!
Cool bars
Some bars around the area
Chez Franz
30 Av. du Haut-PontTasty food and drinks and a cool crowd!
A student bar, cosy and like a living room. Very relaxed atmosphere. Bring your own food - Belgian fries for example. Great choice of beers. Downstairs people play boardgames and hang out up stairs.
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Le Pantin
355 Chau. d'IxellesA student bar, cosy and like a living room. Very relaxed atmosphere. Bring your own food - Belgian fries for example. Great choice of beers. Downstairs people play boardgames and hang out up stairs.
Your choice if you want to mingle with locals and travellers alike. Good coffee, good drinks and music :)
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Café Belga
18 Pl. Eugène FlageyYour choice if you want to mingle with locals and travellers alike. Good coffee, good drinks and music :)
Le Tigre
117 Rue de la BrasserieYour choice for gin and tonic and a nice night out!
Gin and tonic in an authentic pharmacy? The go-to place in Brussels!
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La Pharmacie Anglaise
66 CoudenbergGin and tonic in an authentic pharmacy? The go-to place in Brussels!
My favourite restaurants
Here you will find a quick bite to eat or a whole dinner :)
Italian pizza and you decide which kind and how much: you pay by weight. Different choices every day - also as take-away so you can eat it in a parc close by! Even Italians praise it ;)
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Mamma Roma
5 Rue du PageItalian pizza and you decide which kind and how much: you pay by weight. Different choices every day - also as take-away so you can eat it in a parc close by! Even Italians praise it ;)
Savory ramen soups! Vegetarian choice as well - I just love it.
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Umamido
1 Chau. de VleurgatSavory ramen soups! Vegetarian choice as well - I just love it.
Summer rolls and different sauces, lovely to eat in or to grab a bite to eat outside! Fresh ingredients :)
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Knees to Chin
125 Rue de LivourneSummer rolls and different sauces, lovely to eat in or to grab a bite to eat outside! Fresh ingredients :)
Makisu
5 Rue du BailliA great sushi place for the western European taste!
Warm and colourful place with changing menu and great food!
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Le Damoiselle
28 Rue de LombardieWarm and colourful place with changing menu and great food!