Suggestions for Authentic places near Brussels

Adriana D. • March 4, 2016Good place to eat Moroccian food in Brussels. Interesting dark atmosphere, feels intimate. Food is good and authentic (especially tajine and pastilla) and it is not too pricy.

Brenda R. • November 26, 2013Great authentic Italian food in Brussels! Place is small, so make a reservation.

Anissia T. • February 2, 2011Welcoming place, enthusiastic reception ... A true "capo". Authentic & delicious . Go for it! A MUST. ( try the "misto the pasta ")

Zan K. • November 11, 2018The dumplings are delicious! Felt like a really authentic place

Figen A. • June 9, 2017Great discovery today of one of the few places where authentic Greek food is served. I won't easily forget how well the "Jardin Strofilia" tastes!! A delicious mezze you definitely need to try.

Will B. • August 11, 2014It is pricey, but it's the best place to taste the authentic belgian waffle.

Demet • March 8, 2015So different designed. You can sip your beer is a delightful and authentic place where you can hear each other.

Ayshea H. • September 30, 2019Wonderful mussels in an authentic setting. Worth taking the escargots, which are excellent. Great, fun service and a lovely place for a lazy Sunday lunch

Ioan B. • December 20, 2014Crouching tiger, hidden treasure. Authentic Chinese home made cuisine near Bourse. Very good prices. Place rather shabby, but food is fantastic!

Fototineke • January 14, 2010Admire the authentic decoration of this bar. It's been restaured a few years ago. Really nice and quiet place to meet up.

G D. • May 19, 2015Excited to finally find an authentic place.

Gerard D. • March 13, 2012Open Kitchen, perfect and authentic taste. Full of fragrance from Thailand this place a great place. Good price, excellent quality ! Trust me :-)Cuisine ouverte, saveurs authentiques, accueil, prix !

José João M. • May 28, 2016Great and authentic place for a drink and some Belgian specialities; irregular service and waiters with an attitude. Terrace "m'as-tu vu", larger in summer when the sun shows up!

Pavlix • January 10, 2015The decor isn't great and the space is limited but this place will remind you of these authentic Bangkok eateries. Southeast-Asian cuisine at its best. Try the Tom Yum soups.

Ronald C. • July 21, 2021Disappointment from start to finish. The tasting menu lacked any creativity, very safe and by the book. Wildly expensive because of the name, no more. Go to a small authentic Japanese place instead.

Marleen V. • May 27, 2012Great and authentic food & very friendly service in a beautiful setting! Well worth the trip and definitely a place to come back to!

Stephen . • March 13, 2017Nice restaurant with good food, definitely the best dim sum I've had in Brussels, we've tried most things on the menu and all were quite authentic in flavour! I'd definitely recommend this place!

Carry It L. • April 20, 2015Most authentic Vietnamese phô place in town. Not bad but nothing compared to Paris. Try their lunch set for 12€: phô plus nem

Adrian A. • March 16, 2016Very authentic place. Typical Brussels food without being touristy at all

Ines • August 4, 2019This place is Japan! The interior, the service, the food... All the dishes are very authentic, the ramen are sublime!

Hans H. • October 3, 2016Authentic place, warm atmosphere... Great tapas, very charming

S Marks The Spots • July 30, 2015If you're craving authentic Italian gelato, make sure to stop by this place and order the bitter chocolate. Enjoy and thank me later :)

Rob J. • September 4, 2015A great Greek restaurant on the Grand Place. Excellent authentic food and friendly service. Very good value too!

Ines • July 21, 2020I absolutely LOVED the tortellini with parmesan cream sauce. Try the mascarpone mousse with roasted hazelnuts and chocolate. If you’re a fan of authentic Italian food, this place is a must!

Roy E. • November 2, 2018Food so yummy 🤤 and well presented. Staff very friendly and professional in same time specially Jeremy, he can easily help you to choose your good bottle of wine 🍷 👍🏻. Authentic and cozy place.

Pavlix • November 12, 2016Cool Chinese restaurant with a hip modern vibe and authentic dumplings, just like in China. Nice cocktails and mocktails too.Superb place for dinner, great casual atmosphere.

Erik J. • February 19, 2020Authentic Japanse food, freshly made! It’s a small place and therefore quite intimate.

Saeid V. • October 6, 2018THE place with Authentic Persian food with super friendly staffs!

Mavi D. • January 3, 2015Small old style and very authentic place serving Belgian cuisine. Try the pork with beer sauce

Sven G. • October 21, 2013This is a perfect place for authentic Belgian food. I had tasty mussels with white wine and fries as side dish. It's a small place, but the atmosphere is cozy.