Guidebook for Saint-Gilles
Food Scene
Le Damoiselle
28 Rue de LombardieDelightful French bistro, run by the irrepressible Matthias
La Bottega della Pizza
39 Av. DucpétiauxOne of the best pizza joints in Brussels
Trendy bar with live music in evenings; transforms into a family-friendly brunch place on weekend mornings
203 locals recommend
Bar du Matin
172 Chau. d'AlsembergTrendy bar with live music in evenings; transforms into a family-friendly brunch place on weekend mornings
Best espresso in the neighbourhood; wonderful gluten-free cakes, with lovely outdoor seating in summer
28 locals recommend
Prélude
82 Rue Antoine BréartBest espresso in the neighbourhood; wonderful gluten-free cakes, with lovely outdoor seating in summer
Everything Else
For the beer connoisseur -- specialist venue for Belgian and international beers
179 locals recommend
Moeder Lambic Original
68 Rue de SavoieFor the beer connoisseur -- specialist venue for Belgian and international beers
Duden Park
A vast pard with views across Brussels
Stefaniaplein
Place StéphanieShopping hub -- a short tram ride away