Extraordinary Dining Experiences in Brussels

Brussels, a city of remarkable cultural diversity, is home to 184 nationalities, and this rich tapestry is reflected in its vibrant culinary scene. From bustling street food stalls to intimate eateries and Michelin-starred fine dining establishments, the city offers a spectrum of gastronomic delights. But beyond the exquisite flavors, Brussels also invites visitors to embark on extraordinary dining adventures in some of the most unique and inspiring locations, transforming a meal into an experience that engages all the senses.

The Tram Experience: Fine Dining on Historic Wheels

For a truly novel dining experience, hop aboard the Tram Experience, a luxurious mobile restaurant that combines gourmet cuisine with a scenic tour of Brussels. This charming historic tram, transformed into a sophisticated dining venue, takes passengers on a route past the city’s iconic landmarks, beginning and ending at Place Poelaert. As you journey through the heart of Brussels, indulge in a seasonally changing 6-7 course menu curated by an emerging generation of talented chefs. Now in its 10th year, this innovative dining concept attracts thousands of food lovers from around the world each year, blending culinary excellence with a quintessential symbol of Brussels — its beloved tram network.

For more information: www.visit.brussels/en/visitors/where-to-eat/tram-experience

Dinner in the Sky: Dining Above the City

For those seeking a dining experience that literally elevates the notion of fine cuisine, Dinner in the Sky (DITS) offers an unforgettable opportunity to savor a meal while suspended high above Brussels. On a platform suspended by a crane, guests are treated to panoramic views of the city below as they enjoy an exclusive culinary experience. The platform accommodates up to 32 people per session, with eight tables available for booking. What makes this experience even more unique is the opportunity to interact with renowned chefs from top Belgian restaurants, each taking turns to prepare and present their signature dishes. The 2025 season will run from 22 May to 22 June, offering 3 sessions daily, including 2 special evening events at the Battle of Waterloo, one of the world’s most significant historical sites.

For more information: www.dinnerinthesky.be/en

NEMO33: An Underwater Dining Adventure

For the truly adventurous, NEMO33 offers the world’s first permanent underwater restaurant, where diners enjoy their meal inside a spherical capsule submerged in one of the deepest diving pools in the world. It serves 2 guests at a time, creating an intimate and unique dining experience. Located in the heart of Brussels, NEMO33 has been thrilling guests for over a decade. Certified divers can navigate to the restaurant on their own, while novices can take a brief introductory lesson before embarking on the experience. The underwater dining takes about 2 hours, offering a serene and utterly unique atmosphere. Guests are requested to either bring their own wetsuit or purchase it from the on-site boutique. For optimal safety, it is advised that guests refrain from air travel within 24 hours of their dive. For those not ready to dive into the depths, there is also a traditional restaurant with an underwater view, serving exquisite Asian dishes crafted by a talented Vietnamese chef.

For more information: www.nemo33.be

Special thanks for information and photo credits from visit.brussels

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