The Best Local Restaurants in Brussels

Explore the best local restaurants in Brussels. From Belgian vol-au-vent to international flavors, our Spotters have discovered the best places for every food lover. Enjoy classic Belgian dishes at La Boule d'Oro or try LA-style smashed burgers at Rambo. For Italian cuisine lovers, Chicago Trattoria is the place to be. Discover these and many more local favorites for a delicious dining experience in Brussels.

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103 Hidden Gems

Elbow Lunch Counter

Ultimate Deli Experience

They have the tastiest Philly cheese steaks, Italian BLT, pastrami sandwich and filter coffee refills. Take the counter seats for the ultimate experience.

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Sarah

Filion

Apr 13, 2025

Raki

Fine wine bar

I was impressed by the Pommes Dauphine with de Herve cheese, but what stole my heart was the Hamachi, sliced perfectly, and it came with labneh & fig leaf.

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Emilia

D'Ettorres

Apr 13, 2025

Sao Thai Cuisine

Thai culture to taste

When I come to Sao Thai with my friends, we order a couple of plates of the “Assiette Sao”, which includes an assortment of 6 different warm starters...

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Emilia

D'Ettorres

Apr 13, 2025
Bombay BBQ Brussels

Bombay BBQ

Indian fusion plates to share

The main idea is to order different plates (meat, fish, veggies) and share them! And according to the best Indian tradition, the food gets quite spicy...

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Emilia

D'Ettorres

Apr 13, 2025
Knees to Chin Brussels

Knees to Chin

Snack on rice paper rolls

"Knees to Chin" in Brussels can be both a healthy snack joint and a fully-fledged Vietnamese restaurant! I love the vibe and their famous spring rolls...

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Filion

Apr 13, 2025

Kamoun

Levantine cuisine to share

The watermelon with baked halloumi and honey will make you wonder how come you didn’t put these two together before. Be prepared to stay long...

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Emilia

D'Ettorres

Apr 10, 2025

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