Best Bars in Ixelles, Brussels
Cocktail bars, craft beer cafés, wine bars — Brussels's most multicultural bar neighbourhood.
Ixelles holds the largest African community in Belgium, the highest concentration of Brussels students, and the most under-the-radar bar grid in the city. The neighbourhood between Place Flagey and the Bois de la Cambre combines all three.
Eight Ixelles picks for a wandering Brussels night.
The best bars in Ixelles
Tipsy at Café Belga
Place Eugène Flagey art-deco heritage café-bar. Big terrace, the Ixelles all-day institution.
L'Ultime Atome
Rue Saint-Boniface 1900s heritage Belgian café. Cheap house wine, terrace, full Ixelles heritage.
Brasserie Verschueren
Parvis de Saint-Gilles (Saint-Gilles but Ixelles crowd) heritage Belgian beer café.
Café Bota
Place Constantin Meunier all-day café-bar. Coffee, drinks, terrace, the Ixelles neighbourhood institution.
Brewdog Brussels
Ixelles BrewDog outpost. 30+ rotating BrewDog taps, the Ixelles craft beer destination.
Le Tavernier
Chaussée de Boondael all-day café-bar. Cheap drinks, terrace, full Ixelles student-feeling.
African Quarter Bars
Multiple African bars in Matonge district. African food, late-night, full Brussels multicultural heritage.
Bar Mister Ego
Ixelles cocktail bar with strong program. Strong cocktails, intimate room, the Ixelles cocktail destination.
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