Belgium pairs everyday pleasures with serious ambition: frites and moules, lambic and Trappist beer, waffles and chocolate, alongside some of Europe's most exacting kitchens in Brussels and Antwerp. Each Belgian city has its own table. Pick one to begin.

Cities in Belgium

Each city has its own way of feeding you. Pick where to start.

Food festivals coming up in Belgium

All Belgium food festivals
11-13 Sep Antwerp Beer Weekend Antwerp · Belgian craft beer, food pairings, abbey ales 12-13 Sep Bruges Beer Festival Bruges · Belgian beer 24-27 Sep Eat Festival Brussels · Brussels gastronomy Oct Ghent Food Festival at Dok Noord Ghent

By state

State-level food guides aggregating every city in that state.

Book experiences in Belgium

553 bookable tours, tastings, day trips and tickets across 4 cities, with the operators we recommend listed first. Browse everything bookable in Belgium.

Top across Belgium

Country-wide editor lists across every category we cover.

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Signature dishes of Belgium

A growing index of the canonical dishes from Belgium, what they are, where they came from, and where in the country to eat them.

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