LA RECRE CAFE
Over the recent years it seems that Brussels is bursting with interesting ideas and numerous new spots to explore. I’m sure you’ve already been to some of the most well-known cafes around town for...
View ArticleRACHEL
Not too long ago I posted on the blog’s Facebook page my selection of the Best Burgers in Brussels and quite a few people suggested Rachel as the top burger place in the city. It seemed that I had...
View ArticleFOODIE TREATS: CUBERDONS LEOPOLD
There are certain flavours that evoke happy memories whether it’s our past travels, gatherings with loved ones or our childhood. I still remember the first time I got to taste a cuberdon. After...
View ArticleAU MARCHE NOIR
Brussels is experiencing a healthy kick in terms of restaurants at the moment and I’m more than happy to jump on the bandwagon! I’ve already shared with you my favourite spots for a healthy lunch in...
View ArticleMARCEL BURGER BAR
Ever since I started the blog I’ve been on a quest in order to spot the best burger places in Brussels. I know, it’s a hard job but someone’s got to do it! Following the suggestion of a couple of …...
View ArticleGELATERIA IL MONELLO
While browsing through Pinterest the other day, I came across the following quote: “You can’t buy happiness but you can buy ice cream. And that’s kind of the same thing”. I quickly pinned the image on...
View ArticleONZE QUATRE-VINGT BISTROT URBAIN
My love for great wine bars and sunny terraces has been well documented on the blog, so I am happy to report that I’ve spotted a real gem in Uccle, the Onze Quatre-Vingt Bistrot Urbain. This place was...
View ArticleCHYL
When I first saw on Instagram that Chyl had finally opened, I was very curious to discover this spot. Brussels seems to be making a shift towards healthy food at the moment with the arrival of concepts...
View ArticleFOODIE TREATS: SMARTMAT
They say that eating is a necessity but cooking is an art. In my case, cooking is a bit of both. While I really enjoy being creative in the kitchen and cooking up a storm for my loved ones, my …...
View ArticleBIEN BELGE LIVING LOUNGE
Contrary to other cities, having dinner at a hotel in Brussels is not a very common thing for the locals, especially since we are so spoilt for choice! Yet after trying the afternoon tea cakes at The...
View ArticleOSTERIA BOLOGNESE
Italian food has a very special place in my heart. Ever since I was a little girl pasta has been one of my favourite dishes and nowadays I find myself gravitate towards pizza rather than a burger...
View ArticleDAM SUM
While I truly love Brussels, you’ll usually find me complaining about the fact that it lacks smart cocktail bars, proper Mexican food (well, that was until El Taco Mobil arrived!) and last but not...
View ArticleDONA FLOR
One of my favourite weekend rituals is going to Place Sainte-Catherine, for fresh seafood at Noordzee followed by delicious pastries and coffee at Charli, a cute little bakery nearby. And then there...
View ArticleCAFE KITSUNE
Paris is full of cute Parisian bistros where one can enjoy a cup of coffee and maybe a light bite too. Sometimes however what you need is a cuppa on the go while running errands or exploring the city....
View ArticleMAKING CHOCOLATE WITH LAURENT GERBAUD
When you live in a country famous for its chocolate, it’s inevitable you’re spoilt with choice. That practically means that no matter where you live, you have easy access to la crème de la crème of...
View ArticleMAMMOUTH
Although I’m keen to explore new spots in and beyond Brussels, there are admittedly some neighbourhoods that I frequent less. This used to be the case with the Gare du Midi area until I tried Mammouth,...
View ArticlePAIRI DAIZA
It’s no secret how much I love Brussels but let’s face it, sometimes it feels good to leave it for a while. In this case, our destination was only a few hours away but felt like a world apart. We …...
View ArticleBALLS & GLORY
Balls & Glory had been on my ever-growing foodie list ever since I spotted their beautiful restaurant in Antwerp close to the MAS Museum (which has the most wonderful views over the city by the...
View ArticleORDERING IN WITH DELIVEROO + DISCOUNT CODE
Friday evening at home. You’re happy to welcome the weekend but at the same time a bit tired to cook or go out for dinner. I’ve been there – haven’t we all? Well, it seems I’ve spotted the perfect...
View ArticleLES PISTOLETS DE PAPA
I first discovered the Belgian pistolets through a dear friend of mine who brought them over for breakfast one day during my first year in Brussels. Later on I became a convert when I tried their...
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