Must-see restaurants in Northeast Belgium

  • Nimmanhaemin

    Antwerp

    Good-value, richly flavoured Thai food served in airy, paired-back, high-ceilinged rooms within a classic step-gabled old house. The mains dishes include…

  • Chez Fred

    Antwerp

    Join the brocante dealers and local families for typical Belgian fare (croquettes, stews, chicken supreme) and bistro specials (steak, tuna with wasabi…

  • Marcel

    Antwerp

    In a delightful 1920s dining room with art nouveau touches, Marcel offers a classic French menu made with top-quality ingredients and a lot of love.

  • Miró

    Antwerp

    If you're looking for something a little special in Borgerhout, try this excellent little family-run bistro, which gives local cuisine a fresh elegance…

  • Cucina Marangon

    Northeast Belgium

    In an 1895 town house that oozes a restrained elegance, Cucina Marangon has been serving fine Italian cuisine for over 25 years.

  • Annaloro

    Northeast Belgium

    Named for the Sicilian chef whose open kitchen takes centre stage, this tiny upmarket Italian restaurant is so intimate that you'd easily mistake it for a…

  • Aahaar

    Antwerp

    An unpretentious little place that's well known for its basic vegan/vegetarian Jainist buffet with four mains, two sweets, simple salad and rice.

  • La Divina Commedia

    Leuven

    This place is two businesses in one. A bargain takeaway window serves homemade pasta in a cup, with nine choices of topping including pesto, four cheeses,…

  • Arte

    Antwerp

    While it looks tourist-centric and is hardly the most fashion conscious of places, Arte has a decades-long reputation for cooking highly reliable Italian…

  • L'Entrepôt du Congo

    Antwerp

    Unsophisticated yet atmospheric, the interior here features marble tabletops, chequerboard floors, mirror panels and carved wooden beams, all surveyed by…

  • Civiltà del Bere

    Antwerp

    Come here for authentic Italian food, either bar-stool lunches or dinners of carpaccios and thin-crust pizza, all in a casually stylish setting surrounded…

  • Empire Shopping Centre

    Antwerp

    This soulless 1970s mall keeps the diamond trade in equipment and repairs but also feeds the workers every lunchtime from a number of unpretentious…

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