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Mokafe
LOWER TOWN
9 Galerie du Roi
}02 511 78 70
Tucked inside the fancy (and expensive) Galerie du Roi is the charming Mokafe, a cafe specializing in waffles—not the €1…
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Le Perroquet
UPPER TOWN
31 rue Watteeu
}02 512 99 22
“The Parrot,” a charming Art Deco cafe near the Sablon area, is popular with the locals for one reason: the stuffed pita…
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Antoine’s
EUROPEAN QUARTER AND HEYSEL
1 pl. Jourdan
Around lunchtime, crowds of businessmen, children, students, and tourists descend on Brussels’s oldest friterie for larg…
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Chez Moi
EUROPEAN QUARTER AND HEYSEL
66 rue du Luxembourg
}02 280 26 66
Avoid the expensive eateries in and around the EU area and join the young workers devouring their delicious (and dirt-ch…
Friterie Tabora
LOWER TOWN
4 rue de Tabora
The absurd thing about the whole “freedom fries” episode (OK, one of the many absurd things about the whole “freedom fri…
Chao Chow City
LOWER TOWN
89-91 bd Anspach
}02 512 82 83
A large Cantonese-style restaurant just south of Bourse, Chao Chow City has tasty food and the best lunch deal in Brusse…
Publico
LOWER TOWN
32 rue des Chartreux
}02 503 04 30; www.publicobxl.be
This spacious restaurant combines traditional food with a modern atmosphere. The staff will happily guide travelers thro…
Deliz Sprl
UPPER TOWN
34 rue du Congrès
}02 203 93 13; www.deliz.eu
A welcome respite from the expensive brasseries of the area, this bright deli offers sandwiches, pastas, and omelettes t…
Restauration Nouvelle
UPPER TOWN
2 rue Montagne de la Cour
}02 502 95 08; www.restauration-nouvelle.be
Feel seriously swanky high atop the Museum for Musical Instruments at this futuristic-looking restaurant. Ascend the 10 …
Les Super Filles du Tram
UPPER TOWN
22 rue Lesbroussart
}02 648 46 60
This is of the more colorful places around the Pl. Flagey area, with murals of a dream-like Brussels skyline being destr…
Pitta House Jourdan
EUROPEAN QUARTER AND HEYSEL
43 pl. Jourdan
}02 231 09 86
The perfect place for a quick dinner or greasy kebab, Pitta House is a welcome alternative to the fancy restaurants of t…
Resto Simba
EUROPEAN QUARTER AND HEYSEL
13 Chausée de Louvain
}02 203 54 53; www.lsctraiteur.be
Take a seat among the African art and statues and dive into some African cuisine at Resto Simba, located inside the Musé…
Capolino’s
EUROPEAN QUARTER AND HEYSEL
69 pl. Jourdan
}02 230 37 51
Capolino’s plentiful selection of pizza and pasta makes it one of the cheaper options among the many expensive restauran…