Grote Markt/Grand Place

This has been called the most splendid market square in Europe. Its esplanade is completely enclosed by tall, gabled, Flemish Renaissance...

Housed in Maison du Roi, a beautiful 16th century mansion on Grand Place, is this museum dedicated to the history of Brussels. Here one c...

This European event is held throughout the continent - it is a free event, open to any participant (amateur or professional) who wants to...

In the tiny arcade under Grand Place 8 (The Star), there's a golden statue of Everard 't Serclaes. The Middle Ages were rather tranquil t...

Every two years, Grote Markt/Grand Place

In a country where the average inhabitant consumes about 8.3kg of chocolate a year, you will probably not be surprised to find a chocolat...

Enter Brussels' world famous Grand Place and your eyes will immediately fall upon this grandiose building, which serves as the focal poin...

In the basement of the majestic Brewers' House on Grand Place, you’ll find a small but comprehensive exhibition on the evolution of brewi...

This elegant restaurant is housed in a 17th century building overlooking Grand Place. At one point this was a popular cafe where in 1881...

Delightful, that's the word. Since its opening in 1931, not too many things have changed in this small restaurant just off Grand Place. T...

For over a hundred years, the most delicious pancakes have been baked in this house, in the traditional way, in a cast iron frying-pan an...

This is a small neighborhood sandwich shop that is always crowded for lunch. Usually it is filled with lawyers and other business people...

This Golden Wheel is a great, quite large brasserie just off Grand Place, serving exquisite traditional Belgian-French cuisine. Tourists...

In the historic heart of Brussels, you will go on a true journey around the Swiss table: Valaisan specialities, (though also including tr...

Don't be set back by the great presence of police uniforms in this place, see it rather as a hallmark. Brussels police has its HQ just ro...

A Brussels institution -- no jokes, please, about who wants to eat in an institution -- since it opened in 1921, this family-...

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

Of course, there's the Fish Market, but the best seafood in town is to be had in this side-street of Rue des Bouchers. Scheltema is expen...