Kitchen 151

Top choice in Brussels


Standing at a culinary crossroads, Kitchen 151 offers a whole world of flavours from the Middle East. Drag thick, fluffy pitas through velvety hummus, or gorge on a veggie burger made with pumpkin, Portobello mushrooms, tahini and almonds. If you’re sharing a mezze, be sure to try the smoky baba ganoush.


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