Nicolas's Guidebook
Bars
If you would like to have a drink or some bites in a relax atmosphere 5 min walk from the studio
38 recommandé par les habitants
Flamingo
177 Rue de LaekenIf you would like to have a drink or some bites in a relax atmosphere 5 min walk from the studio
Famous bar with the biggest selection of Belgian beers in the country
368 recommandé par les habitants
Delirium Café
4 Impasse de la FidélitéFamous bar with the biggest selection of Belgian beers in the country
Bar Des Amis
30 Rue Sainte-CatherineLocal bar
One of the local cocktail bars serving the classics as well as own creations, whatever's your poison.
28 recommandé par les habitants
Life Is Beautiful, Cocktail Bar
161 Rue Antoine DansaertOne of the local cocktail bars serving the classics as well as own creations, whatever's your poison.
A little, speakeasy-style, gem on Place de Samedi with a roaring twenties theme throughout.
7 recommandé par les habitants
Marcelle - Débit de Boissons
15 Pl. du SamediA little, speakeasy-style, gem on Place de Samedi with a roaring twenties theme throughout.
Bonnefooi
8 Rue des PierresDancing bar until early morning on the weekend
Madame Moustache
7 Quai au Bois à BrûlerBest bar if you want to dance
Café Central
14 BorgwalAnother dancing bar in the neightbourhood
La Pharmacie Anglaise
66 CoudenbergGreat cocktail bar
la flaque
If you love organic wine and great hipster vibes
ViaVia Brussels
74 Quai aux BriquesBusy place with a good selection of nice beers
Food scene
Top Belgian brasserie: Moules frites, carbonnades à la flamande, croquettes de crevettes... the works
55 recommandé par les habitants
Le Pré Salé
20 Rue de FlandreTop Belgian brasserie: Moules frites, carbonnades à la flamande, croquettes de crevettes... the works
Wolf
50 Rue du Fossé aux LoupsGreat street food market
Aux Armes de Bruxelles
13 Rue des BouchersTraditionnal Belgium food
International vibes, great for dinner - top Tel Aviv Cuisine served with matching cocktails and style
29 recommandé par les habitants
Le Coq
14 Rue Auguste OrtsInternational vibes, great for dinner - top Tel Aviv Cuisine served with matching cocktails and style
Local fine dining with honest and fresh ingredients and a great natural wine selection
6 recommandé par les habitants
Barge
33 Bd d'YpresLocal fine dining with honest and fresh ingredients and a great natural wine selection
Streetfood with quality fish dishes on the corner of the lovely Place St Catherine.
208 recommandé par les habitants
Mer du Nord
45 Pl. Sainte-CatherineStreetfood with quality fish dishes on the corner of the lovely Place St Catherine.
Authentic, no-frills, pizza place. Good food, good price and quick service.
52 recommandé par les habitants
NONA Pizza
17/19 Rue Sainte-CatherineAuthentic, no-frills, pizza place. Good food, good price and quick service.
Breakfast/brunch the weekend way. Avocado toast, salty waffels, fluffy pancakes, bloody mary,... you name it!
53 recommandé par les habitants
Woodpecker 47
47 Rue du Marché aux PouletsBreakfast/brunch the weekend way. Avocado toast, salty waffels, fluffy pancakes, bloody mary,... you name it!
Perfect combination of brunch/lunch eatery and interior design shop along the canal.
Lulu Home Interior & cafe
78 Quai des CharbonnagesPerfect combination of brunch/lunch eatery and interior design shop along the canal.
Brand new street food market serving food made by michelin star chefs.
9 recommandé par les habitants
Gare Maritime
11 Rue PicardBrand new street food market serving food made by michelin star chefs.
Chez Jacques
44 Quai aux BriquesGreat food and atmosphere
Local (grocery) shopping
Proxy Sainctelet
30 Bd de DixmudeSmall neighbourhood shop for your quick grocery basics
Organic grocery shop: all things bio and local. A lot of groceries in bulk.
57 recommandé par les habitants
färm.saintecatherine
43 Quai au Bois à BrûlerOrganic grocery shop: all things bio and local. A lot of groceries in bulk.
City2
123 Rue NeuveShopping centre with all your regular High Street brands.
Charli
34 Rue Sainte-CatherineGood bread, amazing almond croissants
C'est Si Bon
46 Quai des CharbonnagesProbably the best bakery in town, along the canal.
Dierendonck Sainte Catherine
24 Rue Sainte-CatherineHigh quality butcher
Neighborhoods
A vivid neighbourhood with a lot of bars and fast casual restaurants.
18 recommandé par les habitants
Place Sainte-Catherine
Place Sainte-CatherineA vivid neighbourhood with a lot of bars and fast casual restaurants.
Great neighborhood with plenty of restaurants and bars in Ixelles.
70 recommandé par les habitants
Kastelijn
Great neighborhood with plenty of restaurants and bars in Ixelles.
Big square with plenty of terraces to enjoy great drinks and foods.
29 recommandé par les habitants
Sint-Gillis
Big square with plenty of terraces to enjoy great drinks and foods.
Sightseeing
Manneken Pis
Our infamous fountain
Atomium
1 Pl. de l'AtomiumBrussels landmark ( Pavillon of the wolrd expo '58 )
Brussels landmark ( Built for the Belgian's 50 years anniversary )
522 recommandé par les habitants
Parc du Cinquantenaire
Brussels landmark ( Built for the Belgian's 50 years anniversary )
One of the best preserved sites in Europe for historical site seeing
913 recommandé par les habitants
Grand-Place
One of the best preserved sites in Europe for historical site seeing
Gothic church was first founded in 1225 but only completed in the 15th century.
91 recommandé par les habitants
St Michael and St Gudula Cathedral, Brussels
Esplanade de la Sainte-GuduleGothic church was first founded in 1225 but only completed in the 15th century.
A place where you can find a lot of museums and an amazing view over the city
124 recommandé par les habitants
Mont des Arts
A place where you can find a lot of museums and an amazing view over the city
Great view over the city and Brussels court house ( since forever in renovation )
12 recommandé par les habitants
Poelaertplein
Place PoelaertGreat view over the city and Brussels court house ( since forever in renovation )
Les Galeries Royales Saint-Hubert
5 Galerie du RoiBeautiful gallery
Berlaymont, European Commission headquarters
200 Rue de la LoiWhere big European decision are made
City/town information
Bruges
Ghent
Antwerp
Liège
Capital of Wallonie ( French part of Belgium )
Easy access with one hour train ride, the city has a beautiful citadelle and little streets to discover.
91 recommandé par les habitants
Namur
Capital of Wallonie ( French part of Belgium )
Easy access with one hour train ride, the city has a beautiful citadelle and little streets to discover.
Mechelen
Beautiful little town between Brussels and Antwerpen.
Little town in Wallonia with a beautiful citadelle. The city is where the Saxophon was invented.
82 recommandé par les habitants
Dinant
Little town in Wallonia with a beautiful citadelle. The city is where the Saxophon was invented.
Nightclubs
Fuse
208 Rue BlaesC12
116 Rue du Marché Aux HerbesMirano Brussels
38 Chaussée de LouvainBLOODY LOUIS
32 Av. LouiseA gay bar/club with a drag show starting around 2 am on the weekend
16 recommandé par les habitants
Chez Maman
Rue des Grands CarmesA gay bar/club with a drag show starting around 2 am on the weekend