Marollen, Brussels: Things to Do & Map

The Marolles is a historic downtown neighborhood, home to the Old Market at Place du Jeu de Balle and the Cité Hellemans housing complex. Major streets include Rue Haute, Rue Blaes, and Rue des Tanneurs.

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By TripSapien · Updated October 13, 2026

Top things to do in Marollen

Belge une fois
★ 4.8 · 264
Specialty Store
A concept store in Brussels' Marolles district, known for its unique selection of gifts, souvenirs, postcards, and designs by local Belgian artists.
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
11 AM – 6 PM
Sat
11 AM – 6 PM
Sun
1 PM – 6 PM
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Marché Bio des Tanneurs
★ 4.5 · 776
Market
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
11:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Sat
10 AM – 5 PM
Sun
10 AM – 5 PM
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Crevette Records
★ 4.7 · 249
Record Store
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed–Fri
12 PM – 8 PM
Sat
12 PM – 8 PM
Sun
1 PM – 6 PM
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Vide Maison Valérie
Home Goods
Every day
9 AM – 5 PM
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Vide Maison Bruxelles
Antique Market
Mon–Fri
9 AM – 6 PM
Sat
10 AM – 4 PM
Sun
10 AM – 4 PM
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Église Notre-Dame de la Chapelle
★ 4.5 · 1.9k
Famous Catholic Church
Gothic-Romanesque church dating back to 1134 & the burial site of painter Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
10 AM – 4 PM
Sat
10 AM – 4 PM
Sun
Closed
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Where to eat & drink in Marollen

Le Vintage
★ 4.7 · 2.0k
Bar· €20–30
Mon–Thu
11 AM – 11 PM
Fri
11 AM – 2 AM
Sat
11 AM – 2 AM
Sun
11 AM – 10 PM
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Les Brigittines
★ 4.5 · 982
Belgian· €40–100
This Art nouveau brasserie is the epitome of “La Belle Époque” and it is impossible to resist either the décor or the mouth-watering recipes rustled up by chef Myny, a true-blue Brussels lad, whose exuberant personality pervades his...
Mon–Fri
12 PM – 2 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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La bonne chère
★ 4.9 · 697
French· Más de €100
A restaurant in Brussels' historic Marolles district, it offers French New Cuisine with creative dishes and wine pairings in a modern, cozy setting.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Wed
7 PM – 8:30 PM
Thu–Fri
12 PM – 1:30 PM, 7 PM – 8:30 PM
Sat
7 PM – 8:30 PM
Sun
Closed
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Le Bistro - Porte de Hal
★ 4.6 · 6.7k
Bistro· €20–30
Warm-industrial, bi-level bistro serving traditional Belgian plates & beers alongside a small patio.
Every day
10:30 AM – 11 PM
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Minimes Cafe
★ 4.3 · 1.2k
Coffee Shop· €20–40
Craft beer & innovative small plates served in a stylish space with outdoor seating.
Mon
Closed
Tue–Thu
12 PM – 1 AM
Fri
12 PM – 2 AM
Sat
12 PM – 2 AM
Sun
11:30 AM – 4 PM
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Le Wine Bar des Marolles
★ 4.6 · 477
Wine Bar· €40–100
Mon–Wed
Closed
Thu–Fri
7 PM – 10 PM
Sat
12 PM – 2 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
Sun
12 PM – 2 PM, 7 PM – 9 PM
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Lucifer Lives
★ 4.7 · 1.1k
Vegan· €10–20
Mon
Closed
Tue–Fri
9:30 AM – 4:30 PM
Sat
10 AM – 5 PM
Sun
10 AM – 5 PM
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Chouquette
★ 4.8 · 259
Restaurant· €10–20
Every day
8 AM – 5:30 PM
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Berlin Fabrik
★ 4.4 · 1.5k
Restaurant· €10–20
Mon–Tue
11 AM – 10 PM
Wed
Closed
Thu
11 AM – 10 PM
Fri
11 AM – 11 PM
Sat
11 AM – 11 PM
Sun
11 AM – 8 PM
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El Fontan
★ 4.5 · 887
Spanish· €20–30
Mon–Tue
Closed
Wed
6 PM – 9:30 PM
Thu–Fri
12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 9:30 PM
Sat
12 PM – 4 PM, 6 PM – 9:30 PM
Sun
1 PM – 4 PM
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