Guidebook for Ixelles
Everything Else
Apple België
26 Av. de la Toison d'OrNew Apple Store Brussels
A 5 minute walk from the apartment
44 abantu bendawo batusa
European Parliament - Liaison Office in Belgium
3 Rue de TrèvesA 5 minute walk from the apartment
The EU Council and Commission's HQ... takes 15 minutes on foot. Alternatively connect by metro station Art de la Loi
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European Commission
200 Rue de la LoiThe EU Council and Commission's HQ... takes 15 minutes on foot. Alternatively connect by metro station Art de la Loi
Vossenplein
Place du Jeu de BalleAntic markt.... Nice, specially on Sunday
The African vibe and a reminder of Belgium's colonial past...
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Naamsepoort station
The African vibe and a reminder of Belgium's colonial past...
Good for a run... if you don't want to head out to Bois de la Cambre (by metro Louise and tram)
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Iphaki yaseBrussels
Good for a run... if you don't want to head out to Bois de la Cambre (by metro Louise and tram)
I-Bois de la Cambre
Good for a run...
Basic-Fit Bruxelles-Porte De Namur
29 Chau. d'IxellesNeed a work out?
Metro Station Av. Louise.... a nice 250 meters walk to the apartment along Toison d'Or
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Louise station
Metro Station Av. Louise.... a nice 250 meters walk to the apartment along Toison d'Or
Trône
Metro and Rue du Luxembourg taking you to the European Parliament
Marsveldstraat
Rue du Champ de MarsShort cut to the EU neighbourhood... and DG Research
Rue de la Loi
Rue de la LoiEmbassies and EU administration (DGs, lobby and business)
LOFT Brussels - Nice, welcoming bar.. relax with a drink or eat some good, casual food. Nice for a Friday...
Naamsestraat 51
51 Rue de NamurLOFT Brussels - Nice, welcoming bar.. relax with a drink or eat some good, casual food. Nice for a Friday...
Shopping
Toison D'Or
20 Avenue de la Toison d'OrHigh end shopping
Avenue Louise
Nothing that you cannot find on Toison d'Or...
Huge, cosy book store with cafe and gifs... Most french but also good section with English, Spanish and Flemish books.
32 abantu bendawo batusa
Filigranes
39 Av. des ArtsHuge, cosy book store with cafe and gifs... Most french but also good section with English, Spanish and Flemish books.
Waterstone's
71/75 Bd Adolphe MaxFor the visitor looking for English books and guides
Fnac
7 Vital DecosterstraatElectronics, music and books...
A.S.Adventure
26 Av. de la Toison d'OrNeed something for outdoor activity...
Waterloolaan
Boulevard de WaterlooHigh end shopping... all the brands
La Boutique Tintin
13 Rue de la CollineSearching for something TinTin :)
Arts & Culture
UGC Toison d'Or Cinema
8 Av. de la Toison d'OrCinema next door
Nice square to look for world-class chocolate, art and historic buildings
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Place du Grand Sablon
Place du Grand SablonNice square to look for world-class chocolate, art and historic buildings
Le village de la bande dessinée
Searching for the Cartoons of Brussels... Cafe, BD and more
Sightseeing
I-Palace yezobuciko ezinomzuzu, Brussels
23 Rue RavensteinBelgian art expo
Visit the King... if he's around (Probably not)
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I-Royal Palace yase-Brussels
16 Rue BrederodeVisit the King... if he's around (Probably not)
Great art nouveaux building and nice museum with excellent top roof cafe
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Iziko Lomculo
2 Rue Montagne de la CourGreat art nouveaux building and nice museum with excellent top roof cafe
Grand-Place
The historic centre of Brussels, a 15 minute downhill walk
The King's Square has played a central role in Brussels history... over and over. It also gives you access to various museums (Belvue, Magritte, Fine Arts...)
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Place Royale
Place RoyaleThe King's Square has played a central role in Brussels history... over and over. It also gives you access to various museums (Belvue, Magritte, Fine Arts...)
A green breathing space opposite the apartment... with the best sunday brunch in town
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Egmont Park
25 Bd de WaterlooA green breathing space opposite the apartment... with the best sunday brunch in town
visit.brussels
2 KoningspleinNeed more ideas then contact this place..;
Zandstraat 20
20 Rue des SablesWant to get a guided tour on the Belgian Comic Strip?
Take your kids on the search for the Golden Fleece (Treasure Hunt... book in advance)
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Coudenberg
CoudenbergTake your kids on the search for the Golden Fleece (Treasure Hunt... book in advance)
Keienveldstraat 48
48 Rue KeyenveldBirthplace of Audrey Hepburn... but nothing to visit other than a name plate....
Essentials
Supermarket Carrefour, Coffee places (Exki, Food Maker) and all other day-to-day shops
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Naamsepoort station
Supermarket Carrefour, Coffee places (Exki, Food Maker) and all other day-to-day shops
Food Scene
Good Belgian Resto on a nice square that calls for an Apero
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Au Vieux Bruxelles
35 Rue Saint-BonifaceGood Belgian Resto on a nice square that calls for an Apero
Restobières
9 Rue des RenardsDoes it get more Belgian.. Food cooked with Beer. Nice.
Saint Boniface
9 Rue Saint-BonifaceBars and Restaurants to keep you busy for weeks...
A good, cosy, belgian resto. Famous for its meat.. Try the Simple Face (but book in advance)... Less than 5 min from apart
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Les Brassins
36 Rue KeyenveldA good, cosy, belgian resto. Famous for its meat.. Try the Simple Face (but book in advance)... Less than 5 min from apart
Fernand Cocqplein
Place Fernand CocqTry the Resto Vole Gaz... if you like rabbit...
French, Mediterranean restaurant... romantic, homely eatery... but make sure that you are not in a hurry :)
Pippelingstraat 7
7 Rue de la ReinetteFrench, Mediterranean restaurant... romantic, homely eatery... but make sure that you are not in a hurry :)
Kernstraat 39
39 Rue du PépinCowfish restaurant with European, American food. Nice setting and worth a visit
Drinks & Nightlife
Good Burgers... but menu changing. Great Owner! Pierre, we like your place
68 abantu bendawo batusa
l'Amour Fou Comptoir & Bar
185 Chau. d'IxellesGood Burgers... but menu changing. Great Owner! Pierre, we like your place
A nice, cosy place to take a break after laughing at Manneken Pis or visiting the Grand Place
36 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Cercle des Voyageurs
18 LievevrouwbroersstraatA nice, cosy place to take a break after laughing at Manneken Pis or visiting the Grand Place
Flagey
popular square with good bar Belga
Lesbroussartstraat
Rue LesbroussartPopular restaurants and bars ...
Probably the best place to get a beer... they have a lot of choices, good prices
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Ultime Atome
14 Rue Saint-BonifaceProbably the best place to get a beer... they have a lot of choices, good prices
Good for the market on Wednesday... and the famous drink during the summer
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Place du Chatelain
Place du ChâtelainGood for the market on Wednesday... and the famous drink during the summer