Brussels is a city rich in culinary diversity, and the flavors of Lebanon hold a special place here. From delicate mezze to fragrant grilled dishes, the Lebanese restaurants in our capital offer an authentic gastronomic experience. Follow Bruxelles Secrète to explore the best spots where Lebanon reveals itself in every bite!
Oliban
Want to rediscover the great classics of Lebanese cuisine in Brussels? At Oliban, mezze take center stage: hummus, tabbouleh, moutabal, falafel, and grape leaves make up a generous menu perfect for sharing. This spot on Chaussée de Vleurgat specializes in traditional, vibrant Lebanese cuisine, featuring grilled dishes, vegetarian options, and a few sweet treats to round out the meal. It’s a sure bet for putting together a large spread of mezze to share with friends in a no-frills setting.
L’Express
L’Express, located on the corner of the Grand Place, is ideal for a quick meal, even during peak hours. It offers a wide range of Lebanese specialties, including delicious falafel wraps, shawarma kebabs, and a generous selection of mezze. Open late, it’s the perfect spot to satisfy a late-night craving.
Al Barmaki
Open since 1978, Al Barmaki is a pioneer among Lebanese restaurants in Brussels. It offers an authentic immersion in the art of mezze. Located near the Manneken Pis, it’s a must-visit spot to savor a wide variety of Lebanese dishes prepared with fresh ingredients—from hummus and falafel to kebbé and moutabal. The warm ambiance and Middle Eastern atmosphere of the restaurant, combined with a tasting menu priced at €64 for two, make for an unforgettable culinary experience!
Mazmiz
Mazmiz, a spot that embodies the essence of Lebanon with a fresh, contemporary concept, was created by Madeleine and Ziad Abboud, a brother-and-sister duo who have been passionate about Lebanese cuisine since childhood. Inspired by family recipes, this restaurant offers abuffet of hot and cold mezze where everyone can build their own plate. All this in a friendly atmosphere, with options like halloumi or croc wraps, and specialties such as tabbouleh, falafels, and baklava, to enjoy on-site or take out.
Horia
Just a stone’s throw from downtown Brussels, Horia offers cuisine with Lebanese and Moroccan influences, centered around fresh ingredients and hearty recipes. You’ll find Levantine staples— hummus, falafel, eggplant caviar, and stuffed grape leaves—as well as dishes inspired by Moroccan cuisine. The restaurant also features plenty of vegetarian and plant-based options, all served in a warm, contemporary atmosphere . It’s a great choice for discovering Middle Eastern cuisine that goes beyond the classics of Lebanese cuisine.
La Med
La Med is located in the lively Fort Jaco neighborhood of Uccle. In a warm and welcoming atmosphere, you can enjoy a selection of refined dishes, from delicate mezze to flavorful grilled meats, as well as homemade desserts. Don’t miss their famous Fattoush salad—a true delight that transports you straight to the authentic flavors of Lebanon.
