Very very satisfied with lunch today while in the area visiting Parc du Cinquantenaire. We were…read morelooking for a place to eat and came across this as we exited Metro Merode station. Checked with Yelp and thanks to Yelpers for confirming our choice. Ambiance was warm and welcoming. Server was very friendly and helped recommend some dishes. We ordered the *Steamed Clams: cooked in diced onions and celery, it tasted so fresh and sauce/soup was pure and simple not altered with tomatoes nor strong herbs. Wished we had bread to sop it up instead of fries. Don't understand how mussels pair up well with fries. But I guess that's the Belgian style. *Belgian Meatballs served in tomato sauce: this dish is familiar almost like Italian meatballs less the spaghetti. It is very good but some pasta would be nice. *Filet de Tilapia Gratiné, Epinards at Pommes au Four: this is from the Plat du Jour (Special of the Day). Dish is light served with baby potatoes and spinach.

Stopped in here as it was convenient to the Park and museums we were visiting. Wanted to like this…read moreplace more since they had multiple vegan options. The vegan burger looked great to start with a nice mushroom and onion sauce but inside was a fully pink beyond meat puck. I just took the patty out and ate the bun with mushroom sauce. Fries were good with multiple sauces (only 'ketjep is vegan). Service was typical European pace. Overall feels like this place could be solid if they just put in a little more effort.

Incredible how nobody yet reviewed this sophisticated corner bar. It's the kind of place you meet…read morewith the friends from childhood or someone that needs to open their heart or spill the beans. The decor is vintage and assuming. Looks like anyone's cozy (but stylish) living room. Very Brussels.

From the owner: Le Aa est un bar de quartier simple et convivial. On y vient pour manger un bout, boire un café ou…read moreencore une bière après le travail. Chaque jour une soupe et un plat qui varient au grès des humeurs et des saisons. Pour les gourmands des desserts fait maisons sont disponibles toute la journée!

Best espresso in the Schuman neighbourhood, hands down. Filled with EU officials during weekday…read moremornings. Small space inside but people move out quickly. It's a genuine Roman cafe, eat/drink at the counter kind of place. For coffee, a great alternative to Exki. Croissants served in the morning.

They have greater juices but I especially liked their coffee! Today I tired Cecemel Chaud. It's…read moretaste like nesquick :) but I loved it! They serve it with a nice Belgium chocolate! I definitely recommend it!

From the owner: Les Compagnons veulent bien faire les choses. C'est…read more.. Un lieu ouvert sans interruption du matin au soir. Un café, resto, lieu de réunion, de passage, lieu où on s'attarde pour travailler, pour une réunion, une rencontre,... Une cuisine simple et quotidienne avec des produits locaux-bio.