Catherine

Brussels


A traditional and welcoming grocery in the heart of town, specialising in artisanal cheeses, several of them organic. You'll also find cured meats and condiments – the perfect basis of a simple supper if you’re self-catering.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby Brussels attractions

1. Musée du Cacao et du Chocolat

0.04 MILES

Exhibits at Brussels’ museum of cocoa and chocolate give you a quick rundown of chocolate’s history in Europe, along with chocolate’s anti-aging and…

2. Broussaille

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Painted in 1991 by Frank Pé, Broussaille was the city's first giant mural and depicts a young couple arm in arm. This strip is located in Brussels' gay…

3. Hôtel de Ville

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Laboriously built between 1444 and 1480, the splendid, slightly asymmetrical Hôtel de Ville was almost the only building on the Grand Place to escape the…

4. Le Renard

0.07 MILES

The haberdashers' guildhall has a statue of a fox above the door.

5. Le Cornet

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The boatmen's guildhall, fittingly, has a stern-shaped gable. Its name refers to the horn on its facade.

6. La Louve

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The archers' guildhall features a golden phoenix rising from the ashes, which signifies the rebirth of the Grand Place after its bombardment by the French…

7. Le Sac

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Perhaps as you'd expect, the cabinet-makers' guildhall is incredibly ornate. It takes its name from the sign above the door.

8. Bourse

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The Bourse is Belgium’s 1873 stock-exchange building. It's closed to visitors, but you can enjoy its grandiose neoclassical facade, which is brilliantly…