The Zebra Bar located near the stock exchange is a magnificent place to people watch while sipping on a demi-bouteille (half bottle) of some delectable French wine. The wide open terrace is always welcoming and the service is attentive and friendly, also don't forget to try the sandwiches and homemade smoothies. The bar also has a large selection of beers from throughout Belgium and outdoors on the terrace is perfect for a summer time cocktail while watching the metropolitan folk stroll along the Place St. Gery on their way to work.
Opened in 2008, Bonnefooi has fast gained popularity as a great 'live music bar'. Its classy but understated decor puts you to ease in an instant. All you need to do here is pick up your favorite drink, and enjoy the live music. Open till late, it truly offers a great mix of good music and assorted drinks menu. Be here and experience the Belgian style of partying!
The name says it all for this intimate cafe. Located in the lively Oude Markt, the Rock Cafe has bar stools everywhere with huge posters of New York City adorning the walls. Featuring regular live performances by metal and rock musicians, this dimly lit is a small haven for rock fans. Enjoy your drinks over some good hardcore music.
This strikingly elegant bar and event center is situated in the heart of Brussels. Its decor mixes classic cavernous stone-wall architecture with modern touches, seamlessly blurring the line between the past and present in the process. Witloof Bar presents a variety of events including receptions, press conferences, concerts, and theatrical productions and has a capacity of 250.
The central hub for live gigs and concerts in the city, Zappa located conveniently in August Leyweg is a cut above the rest. A former old ballroom, Zappa now plays host to events and above all music! It is the groove and the beats that dominate this place and will in true sense zap your mind away. By not conforming to a specific genre, Zappa opens its arms wide to experimentation with all genres and so the crowd is an eclectic mix of revelers and melody lovers. The common cord being music; a universal similarity shared by millions and that which has no boundaries; here at Zappa all that matters is you belong to the only religion known to them; Music!
No one knows when it was opened but everyone agrees it is among the oldest bars in the neighborhood. Chez Richard is located near the Place du Grand Sablon and has been a local favorite for several decades. Its walls are decked with black and white movie classics while its wooden accents give it a vintage feel. Hear the stories from their regulars while taking a sip or two of your preferred drinks. Nosh on tasty small plates and share it with friends as well.