Corners

City guide

Cool Brussels

Our favorite places to eat, drink and hang out, handpicked by the Corners crew across the city.

Cool spots

Filter the map and the list by what you're in the mood for.

DrinkCorners HQ

Brasserie Surréaliste

Forest

Corners' very own HQ and microbrewery. Come for a tour, a tasting, and a genuinely cool drink.

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Eat

Mer du Nord / Noordzee

Sainte-Catherine

Stand-up fishmonger and seafood bar. Order croquettes and a glass of white at the counter.

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Maison Antoine

Etterbeek

The city's most famous fry shack on Place Jourdan, serving cones since 1948.

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Fin de Siècle

City Center

No-reservations Belgian classics like stoemp and carbonnade in a buzzing room.

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Knees to Chin

Ixelles

Fresh rice-paper rolls, fast, light and easy on the wallet.

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Peck 47

City Center

Popular all-day brunch spot a short walk from the Bourse.

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Drink

Moeder Lambic

Saint-Gilles

A temple of Belgian craft and lambic beer right by Parvis de Saint-Gilles.

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Delirium Café

City Center

Famous alley bar with one of the longest beer lists in the world.

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À la Mort Subite

City Center

Historic 1928 brasserie pouring traditional gueuze and kriek.

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Café Belga

Ixelles

Art deco cafe on Place Flagey, great for people-watching.

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Bar du Matin

Forest

Neighborhood institution for coffee by day and cocktails by night.

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Coffee

OR Coffee Bar

City Center

Belgian specialty roaster with several welcoming bars across town.

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Coffee

MOK

City Center

Minimalist specialty coffee with its own in-house roastery.

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Parlor Coffee

Ixelles

Cozy corner for pour-overs, flat whites and good pastries.

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Culture

WIELS

Forest

A leading contemporary art center set in a former brewery.

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Culture

Magritte Museum

Mont des Arts

The world's largest collection of work by René Magritte.

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BOZAR

City Center

Landmark Horta-designed center for art, music and film.

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Train World

Schaerbeek

A beautifully staged railway museum inside a historic station.

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Comics Art Museum

City Center

Belgium's comic-strip heritage in an Art Nouveau building.

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Outdoors

Parc de Forest

Forest

A leafy hillside park, one of the greenest spots in the city.

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Parc Josaphat

Schaerbeek

A romantic park with ponds, ideal for a slow Sunday stroll.

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Bois de la Cambre

Ixelles

A vast woodland park with a lake and rowing boats in summer.

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Parc du Cinquantenaire

EU Quarter

A grand park framed by a triumphal arch and museums.

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Nightlife

Fuse

Marolles

Brussels' legendary techno club, going strong since 1994.

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C12

City Center

An underground club in the old postal halls of Central Station.

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Madame Moustache

Sainte-Catherine

Eclectic cabaret-style club by the canal.

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Markets

Marché du Midi

Midi

A sprawling Sunday market by Brussels-South, one of the largest in Europe.

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Place du Jeu de Balle

Marolles

A daily flea market made for vintage treasure hunts.

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Châtelain Market

Ixelles

A lively Wednesday afternoon food and drinks market.

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Running tours

Lace up and explore the city with our community. Routes you can run solo or with the crew.

15 km · Hilly

Forest & Saint-Gilles Hills

Start point: Forest

Starts at our Forest doorstep and climbs through leafy streets and the park. A proper leg-burner with the best city views.

26 km · Easy

Canal & Sainte-Catherine

Start point: Sainte-Catherine

A flat, fast loop along the canal up to Tour & Taxis and back through Sainte-Catherine. Perfect for an easy morning run.

37 km · Moderate

Bois de la Cambre Loop

Start point: Bois de la Cambre

Tram down to the woods, then a scenic loop around the lake and forest paths. Green the whole way.