At Bruxelles Secrète, we’re crazy about Chinese cuisine. Fortunately, the European capital is full of small, traditional restaurants offering our favorite dishes. Steamed ravioli, Peking duck, egg rolls and spring rolls… We’ve put together a selection of the 8 best Chinese restaurants in Brussels. For a trip to Beijing without leaving the capital!
The brand-new Taverne de Zhao
Located in Ixelles, La Taverne de Zhao offers bold, artisanal Shaanxi cuisine, inspired by the city of Xi’an. With its hand-pulled 2-metre Biang Biang noodles, crusty mo breads and spicy salads, this is a place of sincerity, fair prices and a strong identity, already acclaimed in Paris.
📍Address: Rue Saint-Boniface 34, 1050 Ixelles
Knees to Chin, the best of Chinese street food
From udon salad and pork noodles to gigantic tofu spring rolls, Knees to Chin offers ultra-fresh, high-quality Asian street-food in four Brussels restaurants. Tasty food we love to eat on the go!
📍 Address: Rue de Flandre 28, 1000 Brussels
Foocha, the stylish food haven
If there’s one Chinese restaurant in Brussels that everyone loves, it’s Foocha. With a quiet little terrace at the back and excellent food (homemade dumplings, fried chicken…), we can’t recommend it highly enough. Could this be paradise?
📍 Address: Rue de Flandre 17, 1000 Brussels
Wantany, a Chinese ravioli bar in Brussels
Wantany, Brussels’ first wantan bar, is a culinary nugget to be discovered. Here, the menu is entirely dedicated to the famous Chinese ravioli, available in savory and sweet versions, all in a cosy setting with modern Asian touches. Whether you opt for lunch or a more elaborate dinner, you’ll be seduced by the quality of the homemade dishes, from starter to dessert, and by the warm welcome of this family-run business that has already won over our stomachs.
📍 Address: Rue des Bouchers 30, 1000 Brussels
New China, a family-run Chinese restaurant in Brussels
Unbeatable value for money, a warm welcome and a wide choice of dishes ranging from fried noodles to lacquered pork to fish in sweet and sour sauce – that’s the promise of New China. The crème de la crème of Chinese restaurants in Brussels!
📍 Address: Rue de Tenbosch 24, 1000 Brussels
Gourmets Everyday, a little nugget to be discovered among Chinese restaurants
Gourmets Everyday is our undisputed favorite. The front may not look like much, but the cuisine is simply incredible. Special mention goes to the Dim Sum and vinegar soup, which take you on a trip to China without leaving downtown Brussels !
📍 Address: Rue des Poissonniers 10, 1000 Brussels
Confucius and its many vegetarian options
Located just a stone’s throw from the Toison d’or, Le Confucius offers delicious traditional Chinese dishes on site or by delivery. If you’re a vegetarian, you’ll find a whole host of options. Vegetarian noodles, vegetarian Chop Suey or fried tofu sautéed with Chinese mushrooms, you’re bound to find what you’re looking for!
📍 Address: Rue Capitaine Crespel 10, 1050 Ixelles
La Longue Marche, the economical takeaway option
Ideal for an economical takeaway lunch, La Longue Marche offers hearty traditional Chinese dishes. On the menu: chicken and soy lumpia, chicken with curry sauce and coconut cream, and stir-fried rice with vegetables. A real treat!