Nestled among the trees of the Bois de la Cambre, Le Flore stands out as the most charming open-air café in Brussels. This true green haven, designated a Natura 2000 site, hides a magical retro-chic spot where string lights come on as soon as night falls. Between strolls around the lake or beneath the century-old beech trees, the spot comes alive with the changing seasons: from its non-stop open-air café on weekends to cozy after-work gatherings, not to mention summer barbecues. It’s the perfect spot to chill on the terrace, cocktail in hand, while sharing delicious tapas. A cozy feast in the heart of the woods, far fromthe hustle and bustle of the city.
Le Flore: an enchanting escape in the heart of the woods
Le Flore stands out as a must-visit and unique spot in the capital. A true well-kept secret of the Bois de la Cambre, this open-air café surprises with its unique architectural style. Inside, you’ll find an explosion of cheerful colors and a very cozy retro atmosphere where you feel right at home. Outside, the decor changes radically to offer a chic atmosphere with Spanish accents on two magnificent terraces, inviting you to unwind and fully savor the moment.
Although nestled in the heart of lush nature and surroundedby majestic trees, this trendy haven is incredibly easy to access. A paved road leads directly to the entrance, allowing you to avoid the surrounding forest trails. Fully integrated into its surroundings, Le Flore lives in perfect harmony with the seasons, offering an unmissable summer spot. An idyllic and refined setting to celebrate life’s special moments, right in the heart of Brussels.
A gourmet and natural getaway by the lake
The natural gem that is the Bois de la Cambre sets the tone for Le Flore’s menu. Wednesday evenings feature creative tapas to share, while on weekends, the spot transforms into a brunch haven, becoming the perfect stop for strollers in search of a treat. Street food lovers also flock here to sample a juicy smash burger or the crispy fried chicken burger. To wash down this feast under the lanterns, glasses are filled with house-made juice or the famous St-Germain Spritz, the season’s favorite cocktail.
But the open-air café also brings Brussels weekends to life with unmissable themed events. The atmosphere gets even livelier during the regular stand-up comedy nights, all accompanied by a carefully curated music lineup. A festive buzz that fits perfectly into the majestic setting of the Bois de la Cambre, with its six-hectare lake and rustic bridge. A gentle vacation vibe, just a stone’s throw from downtown.
📍3 Av. de Flore, 1000 Brussels
