Laurent Gerbaud: A Chocolate Journey
Discover unique, handmade Belgian chocolates with exotic flavors at Laurent Gerbaud, a Brussels chocolatier inspired by global travels.
Laurent Gerbaud is a boutique chocolate shop in Brussels, offering unique, less-sweet chocolates with spicy and fruity flavors inspired by the owner's travels in China. It's a modern space where you can savor handmade chocolates and hot chocolate.
A brief summary to Laurent Gerbaud
- Rue Ravenstein 2D, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3225111602
- Visit website
- Tuesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 12 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 12 pm-6 pm
- Friday 12 pm-6:45 pm
- Saturday 12 pm-6:45 pm
- Sunday 12 pm-6:45 pm
Local tips
- Try the chocolate with Japanese Yuzu for a unique citrus flavor.
- Attend a chocolate tasting or making workshop for a hands-on experience.
- Pair your chocolate with a creamy hot chocolate in the tea room.
Getting There
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Walking
Laurent Gerbaud is located on Rue Ravenstein, a short walk from many central Brussels attractions. From Grand Place, walk towards the Mont des Arts. Rue Ravenstein is on the right side of the square, a few steps down. The shop is easily recognizable by its modern storefront.
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Public Transport
The closest Metro station is Gare Centrale. From Gare Centrale, exit towards the city center and follow signs for Mont des Arts. Walk up the Mont des Arts, and Rue Ravenstein will be on your left. Several bus lines also stop near Gare Centrale. A single ticket costs €2.10.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Brussels. A short trip from Gare Centrale or Grand Place to Laurent Gerbaud will typically cost between €7-€12. Be aware of potential surge pricing during peak hours.
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Parking
Parking in the immediate vicinity can be challenging. Paid on-street parking is available in the orange and yellow zones. The orange zone costs €2.00 for 1 hour and €5.00 for 2 hours. The yellow zone costs €1.00 for 1 hour and €3.00 for 2 hours. Several parking garages are also located nearby, including Interparking Grand-Place (€4/hour).
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