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The Best Places to Eat in Watermael-Boitsfort

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The best places to eat in Watermael-Boitsfort, according to the experts: Le Fooding and Michelin Guide have both weighed in, and their honors are what rank this list. Babam comes out on top.

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  1. Rank 1. Babam

    Contemporary French

    A bistronomic neighborhood spot tucked into a leafy Brussels suburb, Babam runs a concise lunch menu and a fuller evening one, both shaped by a young team that came up through serious kitchens. The cooking is French contemporary with flashes of bright acidity and the kind of technical confidence that doesn't announce itself. A Michelin Bib Gourmand, and the sort of place locals probably don't tell people about on purpose.


  2. Rank 2. Flâne

    Wine Bar

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  3. Fine art on the walls and a set menu that leans into Japanese inflections, this is a neighborhood restaurant in Watermael-Boitsfort that feels like a well-kept local secret. The kitchen pairs European instincts with furikake and seaweed without making a fuss about it. Saturday mornings, the place doubles as a cooking school, which tells you something about how seriously the team takes all of this.

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    Rue Middelbourg 21, 1170 Watermael-Boitsfort, Belgium · Watermael-Boitsfort
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    Closed now, opens noon

    Wednesday Noon–1:30 PM, 7:15 PM–8:15 PM

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