Brasserie & Restaurant Le Roy d'Espagne
Belgian cuisine and beers, on the terrace of Brussels' Grand-Place
Healthy breakfast or a late gourmet dinner? Tea-time or aperitif? It's all up to you.
A historic brasserie on the Grand-Place
Located directly on Brussels' Grand-Place, Le Roy d'Espagne brasserie welcomes you in a listed 17th-century baroque setting. Whether you come as a couple, with family or as a group, discover generous and varied Belgian cuisine in a warm, typically Brussels atmosphere.
Artisanal cuisine with authentic flavours, prepared from fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Our Products
Our Belgian cuisine classics
Grey shrimp croquettes
Crispy on the outside, melt-in-the-mouth on the inside: our grey shrimp croquettes from the North Sea are homemade, following the traditional recipe.
Flemish beef stew
A beef stew slowly braised in dark beer, enhanced with a touch of gingerbread and Liège syrup. A hearty dish, deeply rooted in Flemish tradition.
Mussels and fries
The great classic of Belgian cuisine, served in its traditional pot. Our fresh mussels are prepared according to the season, accompanied by crispy golden fries.
What our visitors say
What our guests remember from their visit to Le Roy d'Espagne brasserie, on Brussels' Grand-Place. Thank you for these wonderful reviews 😍
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