Autumn is setting in, the leaves are falling… and our craving for melted cheese is soaring. But there’s no need to fly! Brussels is brimming with addresses capable of rivaling Alpine chalets. Traditional fondue, all-you-can-eat raclette or a revisited version: here are the spots where you can dip your fork without guilt.
Les Fondus de la Raclette
In the heart of Brussels, a stone’s throw from the Grand-Place, Les Fondus de la Raclette plunges you into the warm atmosphere of a Savoyard chalet. Since 2017, this French concept has been revisiting fondues, raclettes and pierrades. And everyone can cook them themselves on tables equipped with grills and stones. The carefully selected cheeses and products offer convivial, gourmet dishes, perfect for sharing a comforting moment with friends or family.
📍Address: Place de la Vieille Halle aux Blés 28, 1000 Brussels
Le Chalet de l’Amusoir
You don’t have to cross the border to find the atmosphere of a chalet! The Chalet de l’Amusoir, with its two wooden floors and large tables, plunges families and friends into a warm atmosphere worthy of an alpine refuge. Savoyard or Burgundian fondues, classic or truffle raclettes, charcuterie and potatoes are served to taste, accompanied by wine or beer to prolong the pleasure. A veritable winter rendezvous in Brussels, this place combines warmth, conviviality and gourmet delights for unforgettable evenings around melted cheese.
📍 Address: Chaussée de Bruxelles 119, 1410 Waterloo
Le Plateau du Berger
A Brussels institution for over 40 years, Le Plateau du Berger delights cheese lovers with its “J’peux pas, j’ai raclette” evenings! Artisanal raclette, Swiss fondue and baked Mont d’Or are shared around melting potatoes and organic, seasonal ingredients. More than just a cheese shop, this is a veritable temple to the terroir. It celebrates passionate producers and authentic products from France, Switzerland and Belgium. A convivial and generous weekly rendez-vous, designed for those who consider processed cheese to be an art of living.
📍Address: Chaussée de Waterloo 589, 1050 Brussels
Au Petit Suisse
With its wooden benches, bright red walls and Swiss flags, Au Petit Suisse plunges Ucclois into an atmosphere worthy of an Alpine chalet. Here, all-you-can-eat raclette rubs shoulders with fondue, cheese croûtes, röstis and Grisons meat. All accompanied by a glass of Swiss wine, of course, for the ultimate in Swiss immersion! A warm, no-fuss address, perfect for a gourmet getaway without leaving Brussels.
📍Address: Rue du Postillon 4, 1180 Uccle
L’Ami Roger
Located just a stone’s throw from the Bois de la Cambre, L’Ami Roger welcomes guests as if they were at home, in a warm atmosphere extended by a large green terrace. The menu features fondue bourguignonne and savoyarde, as well as mussels and prawn brazérade for a variety of delights. A convivial place to enjoy a meal with friends and a view of nature.
📍Address: Chau. de Waterloo 798, 1180 Uccle