Erasmushuis/Maison d'Erasme

The great Dutch scholar and humanist Desiderius Erasmus ("Praise of Folly") lived in Brussels for about five months in 1521. Almost by mi...

In 1862 priest Theofiel Verbiest founded the missionary congregation of the Sacred Heart of the Holy Virgin. The ambitious task of this c...

Lambic is the only beer in the world of spontaneous fermentation. Lambic as such is a bland drink, but it serves as the basis for gueuze,...

The largest fair of the country, Foire du Midi offers everything a kid, big or small, could dream of. Hundreds of fairground attractions,...

Join in the fun, it's party time in Brussels. Held once every two years, the wildly outrageous Zinneke Parade, promises once again to be...

This traditional summer festival (translating to "Monnaie Resounding") runs its course every year. It consists of a series of free music...

"Gay clubbing with style" is the motto of this club, which has settled in Fuse, Belgium's premier techno club. Once a month this l...

This is, with little contest, the premier techno club of Belgium, hosting many of the leading DJs from around the globe. After some exper...

Despite its traditional feel, this is no ordinary brasserie. Eddy Münster, the restaurant's innovative chef, has created a menu that incl...

In typical Greek style, when eating at this restaurant, you walk right into the kitchen and tell the cook what you want to eat. One speci...

A pilgrimage to the revered, Art Nouveau "Just Like Home," which sports three Michelin stars, will surely be the culinary hig...

"In The Spider's Little Head" is indeed a strange place to run a restaurant, but the name refers to the long history of this charming pla...

Many of the poor folk living here the Marolles, Brussels' popular working-class neighbourhood of old, couldn't heat water in their houses...

Until early this year, this tiny Italian restaurant was one of the best-kept culinary secrets in Brussels. You used to book your table ju...

This great American restaurant, is not just popular with expats. Belgians have also started to realize that American cuisine has other th...

Situated on the trendy Place Saint-Géry, this is a very nice café-restaurant. An antique sign on the outside announces Bien manger, b...

This address in the heart of Brussels is an ideal venue for the passionate lover of the Italian cheese & tomato slice. This establishment...

A warm cosy interior with walls painted in soft soothing shades of brown, wooden floorboards, candlelight and white table linen are the f...