From classic braised pork bao to Peking duck pancakes, Old Boy serves up some of Brussels’ best Asian street food, paired with a flawless list of natural wines. Influenced by LA’s most epic Thaï restaurants and borrowing from a broad range of Asian flavours, the no-bookings eatery will satisfy zesty palates with its merry chaos and open kitchen cheer.
Old Boy
Brussels
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