Best Places to Drink Beer in Brussels

Best Places to Drink Beer in Brussels

Aleksandra Pinchuk
Welcome to the guide that will help you to get the finest beer experiences in Belgium's vibrant capital. Brussels, often called as the beer capital of the world, offers a wide selection of brews. This guide will take you on a journey through the city's most iconic and beloved beer spots, offering insights into the best Belgian beers so you can taste the finest beer Brussels has to offer.
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Delirium Café
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Offers over 2,000 different beers, making it a paradise for beer enthusiasts
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Moeder Lambic Fontainas
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Has a curated selection of Belgian and international beers
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À La Mort Subite
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A historic bar, established in the early 20th century
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Bier Circus
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Focuses on lesser-known Belgian beers.
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Poechenellekelder
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Bar offers a great selection of Belgian beers
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La Porte Noire
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Housed in a 16th-century cellar, La Porte Noire boasts an impressive beer list
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Goupil Le Fol
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This bar combines eclectic décor with a fantastic beer selection
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À la Bécasse
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Serves traditional Belgian beers
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Brasserie Verschueren
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Offers a laid-back atmosphere with a variety of Belgian beers.
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Mappa Mundo
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Features a vibrant atmosphere with a diverse beer list
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Le Coq
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Offers a variety of Belgian beers and a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
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Which Belgian Beer You Should Try?

Orval

Brewed by the monks of Orval Abbey since 1931. This beer has a unique taste due to its complex fermentation process

Westvleteren 12

Brewed by the monks of Saint Sixtus Abbey, Westvleteren, this beer has a legendary status due to its limited availability and exceptional quality.

Rochefort 10

Produced by the Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Rémy, this beer has been crafted by Trappist monks since the late 19th century. A dark, strong ale with deep flavors of dark fruits, chocolate, and spices.

Duvel

Brewed by Duvel Moortgat Brewery since the 1920s, Duvel is one of Belgium's most iconic beers.

Chimay Blue

Brewed by Chimay Brewery since 1956, it’s a staple of the Trappist beer world.

Tripel Karmeliet

Brewed by Brouwerij Bosteels, this beer’s recipe dates back to 1679, showcasing the use of wheat, oats, and barley.

La Chouffe

Brewed by Brasserie d'Achouffe, it’s a modern classic known for its gnome mascot and delightful taste.

Gouden Carolus Classic

Brewed by Brouwerij Het Anker since 1960, it’s named after the golden coins of Emperor Charles V. A rich, dark ale with flavors of caramel, toffee, and dark fruits.

Kwak

Brewed by Brouwerij Bosteels, a deep amber ale with a malty sweetness and hints of caramel and spice.

Lambic Cantillon Gueuze

Brewed by Cantillon Brewery since 1900, it’s a testament to traditional lambic brewing methods.

And if you're seeking a day-by-day itinerary for a trip to Brussels, the following guide will help you explore the city's top attractions.

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Aleksandra Pinchuk
Alright, let's get acquainted. My name is Aleksandra, I was born in Belarus, but moved to Poland several years ago and currently thriving in Wroclaw. I'm a Project Manager👩🏼‍💻by day and a travel enthusiat🧳by every other moment. Seriously, organizing and making plans is my jam, whether it's timelines or travel routes. I've journeyed through about 20 countries, mostly in Europe, and let me tell you, I have plenty of knowledge to share with you from tasting local food to marveling at ancient architecture. And guess what? I've managed to keep it all within budget and on schedule! Now, here's the exciting part: I'm here to be your source of travel knowledge. Need help organizing an individual trip? I've got you covered. Looking for insider travel recommendations? Say no more. Want me to make reservations at the hottest restaurants or coziest hotels in Poland? Consider it done. Plus, I'm full of handy travel tips, from packing hacks to navigating public transportation like a pro. And if you're all about budget travel, I've got plenty of tricks to help you explore without breaking the bank. So, grab your passport, pack light, and let's plunge into the adventure of a lifetime🌍
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