Chez Leon ★ 4.0
Chez Leon in Brussels has run on Rue des Bouchers since 1893 and keeps the kitchen open until 23:00 every night. The mussels arrive in a black pot; the dining room runs through midnight on weekends.
Try: Moules-frites
Maison Antoine is a late-night spot in Brussels.
Maison Antoine in Brussels' Place Jourdan runs late into the night, with the surrounding bars open later still. Double-fried Bintje frites, sauces from the standard sauce wall.
Address: Place Jourdan 1, 1040 Etterbeek, Brussels
Chez Leon in Brussels has run on Rue des Bouchers since 1893 and keeps the kitchen open until 23:00 every night. The mussels arrive in a black pot; the dining room runs through midnight on weekends.
Try: Moules-frites
Delirium Cafe in Brussels keeps its subterranean rooms open until 04:00 on weekends. Belgian craft on the carte plus 3,000 bottles in the cellar; snacks rather than full meals.
Try: Beer with snacks
L'Archiduc in Brussels' Dansaert has been the jazz cocktail bar since 1937 with a daily 05:00 close. Art Deco interior, live music Saturday and Sunday at 17:00; ring the bell after midnight.
Try: Cocktails with bar snacks
Aux Armes de Bruxelles in Brussels keeps the kitchen open until 22:30 every night. Waterzooi de poulet, shrimp croquettes, and a long beer list for late dinner walk-ins.
Try: Waterzooi and croquettes
Au Vieux Saint Martin in Brussels' Sablon runs a continuous service from noon to midnight, every day. Filet americain prepared at the table, shrimp croquettes, a long Belgian beer list.
Try: Filet americain
Fritland in Brussels is the canonical late-night frites window behind the Bourse. The mitraillette (frites and meat in a baguette) is the after-midnight Brussels dish.
Try: Mitraillette and frites