Belgium and beer connect the way France and wine do. If you haven't ventured into this zone, you can have a safe start at Café Bizon, which serves some of the best beer this country has to offer. Each beer comes in its own glass, making it unique. To add to the experience is live music, played by local and international artists on certain nights. It has the strategically positioned giant plasma screen, which makes sure that you don't miss out on your favorite sport while indulging in one of the amazing brews of the world.
Magasin 4 is a hip young club which serves up some of the best alternative concerts in town that has been around since 1994. This venue often hosts great local and international bands. With an affordable entrance fee and a menu of some great music, entertainment is guaranteed.
Kolya is the restaurant / bar situated in the ultra-chic Hotel Manos Premier and provides a swanky atmosphere in a cushy lounge alongside classic cocktails. The restaurant area is quite elegant with a roof that is entirely enclosed in glass, allowing natural sunlight to stream in and add beauty to the overall feel of the place, which lays emphasis on all things natural. The menu, though mostly French is very diverse, from Dungeness crab ravioli with Madras curry to duck breast à la Brabançonne, both of which are in house specials offered amidst the wide array of lip smacking seafood. And for the kids, the restaurant provides a room for them to see short films or cartoons in order to keep them entertained, while the adults can perhaps indulge in some 'us time' alone! The service is impeccable, and if you are a cigar smoker, the lounge has an enormous variety of cigars from around the world. So aft er dinner, help yourself to some Armagnac near the smoldering fireplace and light up to finsih off a well deserved meal.
A renowned name on the party circuit since its inception in 1988, La Rocca has carved a niche for itself as a popular nightclub in Lier. Catering to the bold and the beautiful, the club has a dazzling line-up of A-list DJs: DJ Daez, DJ Miss Ann, DJ Marko and their resident DJ Philip who churn out the funkiest music for you to groove to! You can book your own V.I.P table at La Rocca and expect a royal treatment: complete with a limo service. Enjoy their 'Forever Funky' Friday nights with their assortment of Funk, R&B and Disco or gear up for their happy hour weekends as you eat your cake and have it too! They are home to a varied number of music events that dish out techno, rock, funk and pop. Check website for a detailed schedule of events and exact timings.
La Porte Noire exudes a charm reminiscent of ancient European pubs. Serving the best of Belgian beer, whiskey and rum, this place is a hot live music venue in the city. Thronged by sophisticated clientele and relished by international music performers, La Porte Noire has gone from strength to strength over the years. Lovers of blues music can head here and be pleased. Along with great music and wonderful ambiance, the pub offers delicious refreshments as well. For a quiet musical evening and an amazing cocktails selection, La Porte Noire is the place to go!