Brussels: Food Tour of 10 Tastings - Waffles, Beers & More
Discover Brussels through its flavors on this foodie tour in the historic city center. Taste waffles, chocolate, beer, and classic Belgian dishes while exploring iconi...
Crisp Belgian brown-sugar biscuit spiced with cinnamon, cloves, ginger and nutmeg. Eaten with coffee, used as a spoon for ice cream, ground into the city's signature spread.
Jean-Baptiste Dandoy opened a small biscuit shop on Rue du Marche aux Herbes in Brussels in 1829, baking speculoos from a recipe of brown sugar, butter and warming spice. The family business moved to Rue au Beurre in 1858, where it remains today. Speculoos became the canonical Belgian biscuit through the 19th century, spreading across Flemish and Walloon households and eventually inspiring the global biscoff spread in the 1980s.
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Also in: Bruges.
Maison Dandoy ★ 4.6
Rue Charles Buls 14, 1000 Brussels
Maison Dandoy in Brussels has been baking speculoos since Jean-Baptiste Dandoy opened in 1829. Open daily 09:30-22:00. At Rue Charles Buls 14.
Maison Dandoy Rue au Beurre ★ 4.5
Rue au Beurre 31, 1000 Brussels
Maison Dandoy on Rue au Beurre in Brussels is the family's 1858 flagship beside the Grand Place. Philippe Dandoy moved the bakery here from Marche aux Herbes.
Wittamer ★ 4.5
Place du Grand Sablon 12, 1000 Brussels
Wittamer in Brussels has held the Sablon corner since 1910. The family patisserie supplies the Belgian royal house, with a tea room at number 6.
Learn to cook it, or eat it with a guide
Speculoos makes more sense with someone from Brussels explaining it. These are the classes and tours we have checked, with booking links.
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