Things to Do in Ixelles, Brussels A mix of trendy bars, restaurants, and shops, with a lively atmosphere thanks to the nearby university community.
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The Halo Temple ★ 5.0 · 866 Day Spa
A ladies-only massage studio in Brussels-Ixelles offering massages, chromotherapy sauna, and natural therapies for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Mon–Fri 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sat 9:30 AM – 7:30 PM
Sun 10 AM – 7:30 PM
Escape Rush ★ 4.9 · 4.2k Immersive Show
Three escape room games close to the university campus.
Every day 10 AM – 11 PM
CFlowYoga ★ 5.0 · 213 Yoga Studio
A studio in Ixelles offering Yoga and Pilates classes, including Vinyasa, Hatha, Power, Mobility, Stretching, Yin Yoga, and Sound Bath sessions, along with Reiki and massage therapy.
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 9 PM
Sat 10 AM – 9 PM
Sun 10 AM – 2 PM
Librairie Flagey ★ 4.8 · 400 Bookstore
A bookstore offering comic books, novels, children's books, and manga.
Mon–Fri 10 AM – 7 PM
Sat 10 AM – 7 PM
Sun 10 AM – 5 PM
Flagey Market ★ 4.3 · 1.1k Market
Mon–Fri Closed
Sat 8 AM – 2:30 PM
Sun 8 AM – 2:30 PM
Librebook - European Multilingual Bookshop & more ★ 4.8 · 208 Bookstore
A European multilingual bookshop and cafe offering books in French, English, Spanish, Portuguese, German, and Italian.
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 12 PM – 7 PM
Sat 11 AM – 7 PM
Sun Closed
Nenuph'Art Craft Workshop
Mon–Tue 10:15 AM – 6 PM
Wed–Thu Closed
Fri 10:15 AM – 6 PM
Sat 10:15 AM – 6 PM
Sun Closed Where to eat & drink in Ixelles
Pop's Pancakes ★ 4.8 · 1.2k Breakfast· €10–20
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 10 AM – 4 PM
Sat 10 AM – 4 PM
Sun 10 AM – 4 PM
Flagey ★ 4.4 · 4.5k Live Music
Popular performing arts center for music, film & festivals hosted in a big, Art Deco building.
Pastry Garcia ★ 4.7 · 1.6k Pastry Shop
Mon 7:30 AM – 6 PM
Tue–Wed Closed
Thu–Fri 7:30 AM – 6 PM
Sat 7:30 AM – 6 PM
Sun 8 AM – 6 PM
Pompon restaurant ★ 4.8 · 855 Brunch· €30-40
Mon–Tue Closed
Wed–Fri 12 PM – 3 PM
Sat 10:30 AM – 4 PM
Sun 10:30 AM – 4 PM Humus x Hortense Michelin ★ Fine Dining· $$$$
Chef Nicolas Decloedt and Caroline Baerten, your hostess and sommelière, were championing plant-based cuisine long before it became trendy.
Buddy Buddy · Nut Butter Coffee Bar ★ 4.6 · 1.4k Coffee Shop· €1–10
A coffee bar that crafts organic nut butters and roasts specialty coffee, known for its signature nut butter-based drinks and pastries.
Mon–Fri 8 AM – 7 PM
Sat 9 AM – 7 PM
Sun 9 AM – 7 PM Japanese· $$$$
Kamo is a slice of Tokyo in the heart of Ixelles. The wood-rich, pared back interior combines a contemporary feel with a serene vibe.
Alice et Coco ★ 4.8 · 240 Bakery· €1–10
Mon Closed
Tue–Fri 8 AM – 4 PM
Sat 8 AM – 5 PM
Sun 8 AM – 4 PM
L'Amère à Boire ★ 4.5 · 1.2k Bar· €1-10
Every day 4 PM – 2 AM Planning time in Ixelles?
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1 The Halo Temple 2 Escape Rush 3 CFlowYoga 4 Pop's Pancakes 5 Flagey 6 Pastry Garcia 7 Pompon restaurant 8 Librairie Flagey 9 Humus x Hortense 10 Buddy Buddy · Nut Butter Coffee Bar Ready to plan Ixelles? Turn these Ixelles picks into a day-by-day Brussels plan, with every place checked for closures and booking needs on your dates.
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