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Elegant streets lined with antique shops, art galleries, and renowned chocolatiers. The Place du Grand Sablon hosts an antique market on weekends, while the nearby Petit Sablon offers picturesque views and historic churches.

Elegant streets lined with antique shops, art galleries, and renowned chocolatiers. The Place du Grand Sablon hosts an antique market on weekends, while the nearby Petit Sablon offers picturesque views and historic churches.

  • FiligranesFiligranesBookstore
  • LolaLolaFrench
  • Les Petits OignonsLes Petits OignonsBelgian
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Top things to do in Sablon

  • Filigranes in Sablon, Brussels

    Filigranes

    4.5 · 5.6k
    Bookstore
    Mon–Fri
    10:30 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sat
    10:30 AM – 7 PM
    Sun
    10:30 AM – 6 PM
  • Église Notre-Dame du Sablon in Sablon, Brussels

    Église Notre-Dame du Sablon

    4.6 · 5.8k
    Famous Catholic Church

    This 15th-century Catholic church is known for its baroque chapels & Gothic architecture.

    Mon–Fri
    10 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 6 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 6 PM
  • Pierre Marcolini Zavel in Sablon, Brussels

    Pierre Marcolini Zavel

    4.4 · 1.6k
    Chocolate Shop· €1–50

    A chocolatier offering chocolate bars, truffles, biscuits, jams, spreads, confections, macarons, and pastries.

    Mon–Thu
    10 AM – 7 PM
    Fri
    10 AM – 7:30 PM
    Sat
    10 AM – 7:30 PM
    Sun
    10 AM – 7 PM
  • Egmont Palace in Sablon, Brussels

    Egmont Palace

    4.5 · 682
    Palace Museum

    Imposing, iconic Neoclassical complex housing government offices & international conferences.

  • Les Bulles à Flotter Le Centre de Flottaison en Isolation Sensorielle in Sablon, Brussels

    Les Bulles à Flotter Le Centre de Flottaison en Isolation Sensorielle

    4.8 · 275
    Day Spa

    A center in Brussels offering an experience of absolute relaxation through sensory isolation flotation.

    Every day
    9:30 AM – 10 PM

Where to eat & drink in Sablon

  • Lola in Sablon, Brussels

    Lola

    4.4 · 2.7k
    French· €€€

    Lola has been a firm fixture of the well-heeled Sablon district since 1994.

    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 10 PM
  • Les Petits Oignons in Sablon, Brussels

    Les Petits Oignons

    4.3 · 3.6k
    Belgian· €40–90

    Outdoors, diners are sheltered from the bustling Rue de la Régence by wooden decking, while indoors, a luxurious brasserie décor provides the perfect foil to a lineup of Gallic classics and stellar Mediterranean fare.

    Mon–Thu
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM
    Fri
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 11 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6:30 PM – 10 PM
  • Au Vieux Saint Martin in Sablon, Brussels

    Au Vieux Saint Martin

    4.1 · 2.2k
    Belgian· €30–60

    The spirit of the arty, well-heeled Sablons neighbourhood is visible in the colourful artwork and even more so on the terrace of this buzzy brasserie.

    Every day
    10 AM – 11 PM
  • Ciao in Sablon, Brussels

    Ciao

    4.7 · 128
    Italian· €100+

    The 17C stately house on Poelaert Square belongs to TheMerode, a private club.

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 2 PM, 7 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
  • East at West Restaurant Libanais Bruxelles in Sablon, Brussels

    East at West Restaurant Libanais Bruxelles

    4.8 · 1.1k
    Lebanese· €20–30

    A restaurant with a Middle Eastern ambiance, known for authentic Arabic and Lebanese food, including mixed grill, hummus, tabbouleh, falafel, and the "East at West" menu.

    Mon–Fri
    12 PM – 2:30 PM, 6 PM – 10 PM
    Sat
    6 PM – 10 PM
    Sun
    Closed
  • C'est bon C'est belge in Sablon, Brussels

    C'est bon C'est belge

    4.5 · 2.5k
    Belgian· €20–30

    A cozy restaurant known for traditional Belgian cuisine, offering dishes like carbonade, waterzooi, beef stew, and goat cheese starters.

    Mon–Wed
    Closed
    Thu–Fri
    12 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sat
    12 PM – 10:30 PM
    Sun
    12 PM – 9 PM
  • Chicon Farsi in Sablon, Brussels

    Chicon Farsi

    4.7 · 549
    Fusion· €10–20
    Every day
    12 PM – 11 PM
  • Les filles du Sablon in Sablon, Brussels

    Les filles du Sablon

    4.9 · 132
    Sandwich Shop· €1–10
    Mon–Fri
    11 AM – 2:30 PM
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed
    Map
  • POZ'' Sablon in Sablon, Brussels

    POZ'' Sablon

    4.6 · 425
    Brunch· €20–30
    Every day
    9 AM – 6 PM
  • Terres de Café Sablon in Sablon, Brussels

    Terres de Café Sablon

    4.8 · 235
    Coffee Shop· €1–10

    A coffee shop that offers a wide range of specialty coffees.

    Mon–Fri
    8 AM – 6 PM
    Sat
    9 AM – 6:30 PM
    Sun
    9 AM – 6:30 PM
  • Pigeon Bar in Sablon, Brussels

    Pigeon Bar

    5.0 · 136
    Cocktail Bar· €10–20

    In our seasonal menu, discover a collection of cocktails inspired by winter myths and holiday folklore from around the world.

    Mon–Tue
    Closed
    Wed
    6:30 PM – 12 AM
    Thu–Fri
    Closed
    Sat
    Closed
    Sun
    Closed

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Map of Sablon with pinned top attractions (1 through 10)
  1. 1Filigranes
  2. 2Lola
  3. 3Les Petits Oignons
  4. 4Au Vieux Saint Martin
  5. 5Ciao
  6. 6East at West Restaurant Libanais Bruxelles
  7. 7C'est bon C'est belge
  8. 8Chicon Farsi
  9. 9Les filles du Sablon
  10. 10Église Notre-Dame du Sablon

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