Indulge in the Sweet Artistry of Laurent Gerbaud
Experience the artistry of Belgian chocolate at Laurent Gerbaud, where tradition meets innovation in every exquisite piece.
Nestled in the heart of Brussels, Laurent Gerbaud is a chocolate lover's paradise. This artisanal shop and café offers a delightful range of handcrafted chocolates, where traditional techniques meet innovative flavors. Visitors can indulge in exquisite pralines, bars, and hot chocolate that reflect Belgium's rich chocolate heritage. The cozy atmosphere invites tourists to savor every bite, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the culinary delights of Brussels.
A brief summary to Laurent Gerbaud
- Rue Ravenstein 2D, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
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- 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
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and the best chance to sample their exclusive creations.
- Don't miss their seasonal specials, as they often introduce unique flavors that celebrate local ingredients.
- Consider trying their hot chocolate, which is crafted from real chocolate and is a perfect treat for chilly days.
- Ask the staff for recommendations; they are knowledgeable and can help you choose the perfect treat based on your taste preferences.
- If you're a chocolate enthusiast, consider taking a chocolate-making workshop to enhance your skills and appreciation.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Leuven city center, head towards the Leuven train station. Upon reaching the station, take the train to Brussels Central. The train ride will take approximately 25 minutes. Once you arrive at Brussels Central, exit the station and head towards the Boulevard de l'Empereur. Walk straight along the boulevard until you reach the Place de la Bourse. From there, continue straight onto Rue Ravenstein. Laurent Gerbaud will be located at Rue Ravenstein 2D, just a short walk ahead on your left.
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Public Transport
To reach Laurent Gerbaud from Leuven, take a train from Leuven station to Brussels Central. Trains run frequently, and you can check the schedule on the SNCB/NMBS website or via their app. Upon arriving at Brussels Central, take exit towards Rue de l'Impératrice. Walk straight to reach the Boulevard de l'Empereur, then turn left. Continue walking until you hit Place de la Bourse and follow Rue Ravenstein straight until you reach Rue Ravenstein 2D.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi or rideshare service from anywhere in Leuven. Simply provide the driver with the address: Rue Ravenstein 2D, 1000 Bruxelles. The journey will take around 30 minutes, depending on traffic. This option is convenient if you are traveling with luggage or prefer not to navigate public transport.
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