Guidebook for Brussels

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Guidebook for Brussels

Essentials

Nearest health food store. Open every day 10 - 8 Sunday 11 - 7
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Natural Corner
1 Rue de l'Escalier
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Nearest health food store. Open every day 10 - 8 Sunday 11 - 7
For a good haircut - men and women
Boomba
31 Rue des Chartreux
For a good haircut - men and women
The main supermarket in the neighbourhood.
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AD Anspach
63 Bd Anspach
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The main supermarket in the neighbourhood.
Great cheese shop and deli run by mother daughter and grandmother.
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Catherine
23 Rue du Midi
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Great cheese shop and deli run by mother daughter and grandmother.
A smallish supermarket. Has most things. A little more expensive than the Delhaize but that little bit closer too. Open until 22h
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Carrefour Express
106 Bd Anspach
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A smallish supermarket. Has most things. A little more expensive than the Delhaize but that little bit closer too. Open until 22h
Open every day 7h - 23h, new bright and organised supermarket
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Carrefour market
55 Pl. Jourdan
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Open every day 7h - 23h, new bright and organised supermarket

Food Scene

Simply the best moules frites. (mussels and fries) phone: +32 (0)2 512 61 22
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Bij den Boer
60 Quai aux Briques
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Simply the best moules frites. (mussels and fries) phone: +32 (0)2 512 61 22
Simple, inexpensive, family food and a lively, friendly atmosphere. Good stoemp saucisse.
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La Fin de Siècle
3 Av. de l'Armée
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Simple, inexpensive, family food and a lively, friendly atmosphere. Good stoemp saucisse.
A good Ethiopian restaurant.
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Kokob
10 Rue des Grands Carmes
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A good Ethiopian restaurant.
Fancy modern and classic cooking. They also do a good moules frites. Best to reserve. +32 (0) 2 218 00 08
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Henri
113 Rue de Flandre
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Fancy modern and classic cooking. They also do a good moules frites. Best to reserve. +32 (0) 2 218 00 08
Good for lunch or dinner. Proper burgers, salads and pasta.
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Houtsiplou
9 Pl. Rouppe
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Good for lunch or dinner. Proper burgers, salads and pasta.
Colonial-style restaurant and bar for cocktails maybe. Just around the block.
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Le Cercle des Voyageurs
18 Lievevrouwbroersstraat
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Colonial-style restaurant and bar for cocktails maybe. Just around the block.
The now ubiquitous breakfast spot - started in Brussels, now expanding throughout the world. It's worth taking a pot of the praline spread home with you.
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Le Pain Quotidien
11 Rue des Sablons
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The now ubiquitous breakfast spot - started in Brussels, now expanding throughout the world. It's worth taking a pot of the praline spread home with you.
A good American-style coffee/muffin bar. The best coffee though is just across the Boulevard - Rue des Riches-Claire "Moka" (not on google) . A funky place but a bit unreliable with opening hours.
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Coffee Company
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A good American-style coffee/muffin bar. The best coffee though is just across the Boulevard - Rue des Riches-Claire "Moka" (not on google) . A funky place but a bit unreliable with opening hours.
The restaurant downstairs is really not bad if you are feeling lazy or just want to keep it very local.
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Nüetnigenough
25 Rue du Lombard
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The restaurant downstairs is really not bad if you are feeling lazy or just want to keep it very local.
Very nice, funky, inexpensive Brazilian restaurant. Not a huge menu (always reassuring I find) including Feijoada. Not to be confused with La Cantina Cubana in the parallel street.
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La Cantina
15 Rue du Jardin des Olives
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Very nice, funky, inexpensive Brazilian restaurant. Not a huge menu (always reassuring I find) including Feijoada. Not to be confused with La Cantina Cubana in the parallel street.
'Table d'hôte' organic (but not vegetarian) restaurant. Lunch €15 Dinner €25. All-day brunch at the weekend. It's delicious!
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Les Filles
46 Rue du Vieux Marché aux Grains
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'Table d'hôte' organic (but not vegetarian) restaurant. Lunch €15 Dinner €25. All-day brunch at the weekend. It's delicious!
It's a tea-room with a great ambiance and a large menu of Marriage Frères teas (the best) and some great cakes. The cheesecake is delicious. The whole street is nice to visit actually.
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A.M. Sweet
4 Rue des Chartreux
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It's a tea-room with a great ambiance and a large menu of Marriage Frères teas (the best) and some great cakes. The cheesecake is delicious. The whole street is nice to visit actually.
Fantastic Japanese noodle soups. Ramen, gyoza, edamame... simple, delicious and they do a day special as well. Lunch or dinner.
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Umamido St-Catherine
1 Pl. Sainte-Catherine
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Fantastic Japanese noodle soups. Ramen, gyoza, edamame... simple, delicious and they do a day special as well. Lunch or dinner.
Probably your nearest bakery serving breakfast. Nice ambience. Pastries and coffee are good but the bread is better in the health food store.
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Le Temps des Tartines
71 Rue du Midi
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Probably your nearest bakery serving breakfast. Nice ambience. Pastries and coffee are good but the bread is better in the health food store.

Drinks & Nightlife

An old-style Belgian classic restored to full glory. Recently started serving food though I haven't tried yet.
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Greenwich Café Bruxelles
7 Rue des Chartreux
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An old-style Belgian classic restored to full glory. Recently started serving food though I haven't tried yet.
Nice old-style Belgian bar
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Le Cirio
18 Rue de la Bourse
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Nice old-style Belgian bar
Mostly (but not exclusively) gay bar with a nice terrace.
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Kolenmarkt 91
91 Rue du Marché au Charbon Kolenmarkt
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Mostly (but not exclusively) gay bar with a nice terrace.
If you are looking for a bit of bar-hopping then this cluster around Place St Gery is a good place to start. It's a young crowd.
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Le Roi des Belges
35 Rue Jules Van Praet
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If you are looking for a bit of bar-hopping then this cluster around Place St Gery is a good place to start. It's a young crowd.
The first of a cluster of friendly bars with terraces that sprung in this area. They do simple food too - soups, panini and salads
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Zebra
33 Pl. Saint-Géry
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The first of a cluster of friendly bars with terraces that sprung in this area. They do simple food too - soups, panini and salads

Everything Else

The best flea market in Europe - daily.
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Vossenplein
Place du Jeu de Balle
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The best flea market in Europe - daily.

Shopping

The fanciest chocolate in town.
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Pierre Marcolini
1 Rue des Minimes
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The fanciest chocolate in town.
A selection of men and women's Belgian fashion.
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Stijl
74 Rue Antoine Dansaert
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A selection of men and women's Belgian fashion.
BIG second-hand clothing store. It's a bit further than some of the others in the neighbourhood and it's not the cheapest but the selection and the quality makes it worth the trip.
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Les Enfants d'Edouard
175 Av. Louise
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BIG second-hand clothing store. It's a bit further than some of the others in the neighbourhood and it's not the cheapest but the selection and the quality makes it worth the trip.

Arts & Culture

A great theatre in Brussels for dance and theatre. Check out - http://www.kaaitheater.be/home.jsp (also the smaller Kaaistudio's Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Vaakstraat 81 - 1000 Brussel)
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Kaaitheater
19 Sq. Sainctelette
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A great theatre in Brussels for dance and theatre. Check out - http://www.kaaitheater.be/home.jsp (also the smaller Kaaistudio's Onze-Lieve-Vrouw van Vaakstraat 81 - 1000 Brussel)
Independent cinema in the beautiful gallery
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Cinema Galeries
26 Galerie de la Reine
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Independent cinema in the beautiful gallery
Jan Mot gallery - small, excellent gallery for contemporary art in the centre.
Jan Mot
10 Pl. du Petit Sablon
Jan Mot gallery - small, excellent gallery for contemporary art in the centre.

Entertainment & Activities

Cinema museum. Classic films, big screen, small price.
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Musée du cinéma de Bruxelles
9 Rue Baron Horta
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Cinema museum. Classic films, big screen, small price.
Mainstream cinema
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UGC De Brouckère
38 Pl. De Brouckère
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Mainstream cinema