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Where to stay - BRUSSELS
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32 2 640 26 26
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Chic new eight-room  boutique hotel in Brussels.  Odette en ville is located near the high end shopping street  Avenue Louise.    For cool Brussels shopping and dining tips, click here to read the June 2010, New York Times review, 36 hours in Brussels.
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Sleek boutique hotel in Brussels with a retro-60's Soho vibe, just 10 minutes from Brussels' Midi Station.  Every room is at least 30 square metres.
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Posh new design hotel in the city centre. Wallpaper comments about The Dominican, Amsterdam-based designers Gerard Glintmeijer and Colin Finnegan have "...brought a touch of bourgeois glamour to Brussels with lavish interiors...." Elle Decor points out, "Each of the 150 guest rooms has a unique design and overlooks a quiet inner courtyard." Rooms from $300.
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Rocco Forte's hotel in Brussels, located in the heart of Brussels, next to the beautiful square, Grand Place.   Posh, swanky.   [Hotel Amigo, review]
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32 2 227 0505
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Old world, Belle Epoque-style hotel featuring large rooms. Popular with diplomats. Good value.
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32 2 505 95 95
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Buzzy new restaurant in Brussels, "dominated by a scrunched-up, sweeping bronze structure [above the heads of diners] by the enfant terrible of Belgian design, Arne Quinze...  Equally in your face is the food at [at Kwint].  Baked potato stuffed with imperial baeri caviar is typical of a menu that features all the heavyweights... supplied by Parisian delis La Maison de la Truffe and Kaspia."  [Wallpaper]
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32 2 219 95 32
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Good place for drinks in central Brussels. W Magazine calls Walvis Cafe, "an achingly hip bar [café] at the gritty end of fashionable rue Antoine Dansaert ... a magnet for the Duvel-swilling art set..... A place to be yourself without being disturbed by posers and yuppies."  Read all about the Brussels art scene in the attached November 2008 W Magazine article.
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32 2 644 1810
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Hot new Moroccan restaurant in Brussels, serving mezze, delicious lamb tangines and couscous salads. Hip transformation of a former gas station into a uniquely modern interpretation of Morocco, "steering clear ol the riad-revisited look," says Wallpaper. "Instead, floral fabrics, mirrored wallpaper and eclectic lamps bring a fantasy vision to this light-filled space." [Wallpaper]
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32 2 502 5582
Longstanding, fashionable restaurant serving excellent food in a warm, quirky setting. Popular with actors and the Belgian royal family. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Pricey.
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32 2 644 3031
Charming, cozy restaurant with a Montmartre-style interior and very good food.
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32 2 512 2921
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One of the top gourmet restaurants in Brussels.  Intimate, Art Deco style. Pricey.
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32 2 346 4741
Cozy restaurant serving first-rate Mediterranean food in a warm setting with old floorboards, old wooden tram benches for seats and a menu on a chalkboard. Many vegetarian choices. Closed Sundays and Mondays. No credit cards.
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32 2 345 3525
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Acclaimed chef Patrick Meirsman raises Brussels' high standards for gastronomic excellence in this lovely restaurant with a warm, contemporary ambience. Good value. Book in advance.
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32 2 374 3196
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Great restaurant In Brussels for excellent steak at attractive prices.
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32 2 513 5213
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Delicious food, designed to enhance your health. Organic produce from around the world is served and the kitchen is free of butter and cream. Located on a quiet street near Sablon.



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