Guidebook for Elsene
Food Scene
Le 203
203 Chau. de WaterlooExcellent restaurant with a reduced menu but with fresh products. The food is pricey but really good. Modifier
23 locals recommend
Le Fruit Défendu
108 Rue de TenboschExcellent restaurant with a reduced menu but with fresh products. The food is pricey but really good. Modifier
Tontons
69 Rue du DoyennéThis is an excellent Italian restaurant! Menu is written on a blackboard as it changes often with always fresh ingredients.
17 locals recommend
I Monticelli
153 Rue Edith CavellThis is an excellent Italian restaurant! Menu is written on a blackboard as it changes often with always fresh ingredients.
Brinz'L
93 Rue des CarmélitesGreat cuisine at affordable price for this level of quality.
L'Ivre de Cuisine is located in Ixelles, at a corner of a calm street. The restaurant has a simple but nice design. The tables are not too crowded so you have enough room for dining in peace. The food is really excellent and imaginative.
16 locals recommend
L'Ivre De Cuisine
53 Rue Jean-Baptiste MeunierL'Ivre de Cuisine is located in Ixelles, at a corner of a calm street. The restaurant has a simple but nice design. The tables are not too crowded so you have enough room for dining in peace. The food is really excellent and imaginative.
Great location, on an island in the middle of the parc. Pleasant environment and a fairly good kitchen combined with good quality of meat and fish.
83 locals recommend
Chalet Robinson
1 Sent. de l'EmbarcadèreGreat location, on an island in the middle of the parc. Pleasant environment and a fairly good kitchen combined with good quality of meat and fish.
The food and service at this Brasserie in the Bois de la Cambre are both excellent. This is the kind of sophisticated cooking that Brussels is known for.
19 locals recommend
Brasserie de la Patinoire
1A Chem. du GymnaseThe food and service at this Brasserie in the Bois de la Cambre are both excellent. This is the kind of sophisticated cooking that Brussels is known for.
Drinks & Nightlife
Barabar
862 Chau. de WaterlooIt can be very crowded but happy hours is worth checking out!
Terrific place to drink Gin in Brussels! Awesome mood, vintage decorations, and the cocktails are just a wonder in your mouth!
31 locals recommend
Green Lab
520 Av. LouiseTerrific place to drink Gin in Brussels! Awesome mood, vintage decorations, and the cocktails are just a wonder in your mouth!
The Jeux d'Hiver is really nice and good upper class club to visit. Even if the selection of people is sometimes really tough at the door it's worth to try. Good music and good place to party with your friends. The prices are affordable and ok for place like this. You also can be outside if the weather is good. Open on thursday (younger public), friday, saturday.
68 locals recommend
Jeux d'Hiver
1 Chem. du CroquetThe Jeux d'Hiver is really nice and good upper class club to visit. Even if the selection of people is sometimes really tough at the door it's worth to try. Good music and good place to party with your friends. The prices are affordable and ok for place like this. You also can be outside if the weather is good. Open on thursday (younger public), friday, saturday.
Parks & Nature
This is the biggest green zone in Brussels! The Bois de la Cambre is great if you want to have a walk around the lake, sit in the grass, have an ice cream, or even lunch. Perfect for kids and families, couples, ... On sunny days it can be quite crowded, great, relaxed atmosphere.
533 locals recommend
Bois de la Cambre
This is the biggest green zone in Brussels! The Bois de la Cambre is great if you want to have a walk around the lake, sit in the grass, have an ice cream, or even lunch. Perfect for kids and families, couples, ... On sunny days it can be quite crowded, great, relaxed atmosphere.
If you love nature and parks, this is a must-go. It's a perfect choice for good weather when everyone is outside. You can also enjoy a hockey match with a beer at the Leopold club.
49 locals recommend
Brugmannpark
If you love nature and parks, this is a must-go. It's a perfect choice for good weather when everyone is outside. You can also enjoy a hockey match with a beer at the Leopold club.
Arts & Culture
Wonderfully restored art deco home of architect. If you appreciate the architecture and style of the era it is well worth a visit.
433 locals recommend
Horta Museum (Musee Horta)
27 Rue AméricaineWonderfully restored art deco home of architect. If you appreciate the architecture and style of the era it is well worth a visit.
Essentials
You will find all the stuff of a typical supermarket. There is a good bakery section. It is not the small Carrefour Express, so there is more choice. It has the competitive advantage of being open from 7 am to 9 pm, perfect for those who remember needing things also on the late evening.
269 locals recommend
Carrefour market
55 Pl. JourdanYou will find all the stuff of a typical supermarket. There is a good bakery section. It is not the small Carrefour Express, so there is more choice. It has the competitive advantage of being open from 7 am to 9 pm, perfect for those who remember needing things also on the late evening.
Carrefour express
60 Rue du BailliFantastic grocery store. You will find a ready made food selection, organic yogurts, baked goods and fresh fruits. They have great deals on items that a jet setter on a budget needs. The place is open from 8am to 8pm and is close Sunday. Modifier
21 locals recommend
Delhaize Defré
94 Av. De FréFantastic grocery store. You will find a ready made food selection, organic yogurts, baked goods and fresh fruits. They have great deals on items that a jet setter on a budget needs. The place is open from 8am to 8pm and is close Sunday. Modifier