À la Bécasse: A Taste of Belgian Tradition
Experience the heart of Brussels at À la Bécasse, where traditional Belgian cuisine meets an extensive selection of local beers.
Located in the heart of Brussels, À la Bécasse is a must-visit spot for tourists seeking an authentic Belgian experience. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and delightful local cuisine, this bistro and beer hall will immerse you in the rich culinary heritage of Belgium.
A brief summary to À la Bécasse
- Rue de Tabora 11, Brussels, Brussel, 1000, BE
- +3225110006
- Visit website
- Monday 11 am-12 am
- Tuesday 11 am-12 am
- Wednesday 11 am-12 am
- Thursday 11 am-12 am
- Friday 11 am-1 am
- Saturday 11 am-1 am
- Sunday 11 am-12 am
Local tips
- Try the daily specials for a taste of seasonal Belgian dishes.
- Visit during lunch hours for a quieter experience and better seating options.
- Don’t hesitate to ask the staff for beer pairings to enhance your meal.
- Check their website for upcoming events or beer tastings for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Mechelen train station, exit the station and turn left onto Stationstraat. Walk straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with the Brusselsesteenweg. Turn right onto Brusselsesteenweg and continue walking for approximately 1 kilometer until you reach the junction with the E19 highway. At this point, you may need to take a bus or tram towards Brussels city center.
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Bus
From the Mechelen bus station, take bus line 1 towards Brussels. Get off at the 'Brussels Central' stop. From there, it is a 10-minute walk: exit the bus station, head towards Rue de la Bourse, and continue straight until you reach Rue de Tabora. Turn left and walk for about 5 minutes until you arrive at À la Bécasse, located at Rue de Tabora 11.
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Train
Catch a train from Mechelen to Brussels Central Station. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Brussels Central, exit the station and walk towards Rue de la Bourse. Continue straight until you reach Rue de Tabora. Turn left on Rue de Tabora and walk for about 5 minutes to reach À la Bécasse at Rue de Tabora 11.
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