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Brussels Private Food Tour: Waffles, Fries, Beer & Local History

Food Drink Private Tour Brussels
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Enjoy a private Brussels food tour with a local guide. Taste fries, shrimp croquettes, chocolates, waffles, and Belgian beer while exploring historic streets, the old fish market, and medieval highlights.

What to expect in this tour

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Discover Brussels through its food, history, and lively neighborhoods on a private walking food tour guided by a local foodie. Begin your Brussels food tour in the old town, where your guide introduces the flavors that define Belgian street food. Visit five traditional food stops, starting with shrimp croquettes and Belgian fries prepared in classic style. As you continue your Brussels walking food tour, explore medieval streets leading to the Black Tower and the Marché aux Poissons, once the heart of the city’s fish trade.

Step into an artisan chocolate shop for pralines and chocolates, then enjoy warm Brussels waffles at a local favorite. Your private food tour Brussels experience continues with Belgian beer tasting paired with cheeses and sausages, offering a complete Belgian food tasting moment. Throughout the tour, your local food guide shares stories of daily life, culinary traditions, and the landmarks that shaped Brussels’ character.

Designed as a relaxed Brussels foodie experience, this route is suitable for all ages and includes vegetarian options at every stop. Enjoy a balanced mix of iconic food spots, cultural highlights, and atmospheric streets on this authentic Brussels private tour.

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  • Bruxelles
  • 2,5 hs
  • Food & Drink Tours
  • Walking Tour
  • Kids friendly

What's included in this private tour?

  • 2.5 hours of a private tour with a local foodie guide
  • 5 stops at Brussels' most traditional bars and chocolate shops
  • 4 tastings of the most typical flavors of Brussels: French fries, sausages, cheeses, and shrimp croquettes.
  • Two of Brussels' most classic sweet flavors: waffles and pralines.
  • The most tradicional belgium beer and a soft drink per person
  • Get insights into local history and culture from your guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities / Tips for guides

Reasons

  • Explore Brussels on a private walking food tour with a local foodie guide
  • Visit five traditional food stops in the old town and Sainte-Catherine
  • Taste shrimp croquettes, Belgian fries, pralines, waffles, and local beer
  • Discover medieval sites like the Black Tower and Marché aux Poissons
  • Enjoy a family-friendly and veggie-friendly route at a relaxed pace

Meeting Point

Meet your guide in Ffront of Bavet Restaurant

Place Sainte-Catherine 1, Bruselas, Bélgica

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Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.
More info? Check out our cancellation policy here.

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This is the plan

Itinerary

Noordzee
Start your Brussels tasting with fresh shrimp croquettes straight from this popular seafood bar. Enjoy the crisp coating, warm filling, and lively street atmosphere that makes this spot a favorite among locals.
Black Tower
Walk to this medieval tower and admire one of the city’s oldest surviving structures. Use this stop to connect Brussels’ historic past with the flavors you’re discovering along the route.
Le Tabora
Taste some of the best Belgian fries in town and notice how simple ingredients become a local specialty. Pair them with your favorite sauce and enjoy this essential Brussels street-food experience.
Marche Aux Poissons
Stroll through this historic area once filled with fish markets. Imagine traders and fishermen at work as you explore today’s cafés and food stalls surrounding the lively square.
Atelier Sainte-Catherine
Step inside this artisanal workshop and sample hand-crafted chocolates and pralines. Let the rich textures and flavors introduce you to Brussels’ celebrated chocolate-making tradition.
Gaston - Glacier & Gaufres
Taste an authentic Brussels waffle. Use this sweet pause to recharge before continuing your walk through the Sainte-Catherine district.
Bar Au Laboureur
Stop by this traditional bar to enjoy cheese and sausages accompanied by the most traditional Belgian beer. Savor the intense flavors as you discover how local food and beer traditions have shaped Brussels' culinary identity.

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