Le Zinneke

4.1
(828 reviews)
Place de la Patrie 26, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
+32 2 245 03 22Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Belgian
Dinner
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gastropub
Gift Cards Available
Gluten free options
Grill
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Restaurants
Seafood
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Street Parking
Table Service
Takeout
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Wine and Beer
Restaurant

About

Le Zinneke, a bistronomic refuge perched on the heights of Schaerbeek, Belgian cuisine at its most inviting. Founded in 1956, the restaurant blends classic Belgian dishes with inventive twists, all prepared with the utmost care and using locally sourced ingredients. The menu features an impressive array of fresh mussels straight from Zeeland, succulent grill favourites, and seasonal game-inspired specials. The house style extends beyond the kitchen – a warm, family‑friendly atmosphere, friendly hosts, and a carefully curated wine list ensure that each visit feels both intimate and exciting. Whether you’re looking for a relaxed family dinner, a casual catch‑up over a glass of wine, or a special occasion, Le Zinneke delivers a memorable experience with its cosy décor, attentive service, and an ever‑changing selection that showcases the best of Belgian culinary heritage. Pair your meal with a 25 % happy‑hour discount on select dishes for a truly indulgent yet approachable evening at this charming Brussels bistro.

Highlights

  • Mussels à la Zélande
  • Homemade Burgers
  • 25% Happy Hour Offer
  • Classic Belgian Bistro

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Food Lovers
Wine Enthusiasts

Best time to visit

Enjoy the seasonal game dishes and cosy ambiance in autumn (November‑February), or savor the fresh vegetable menus and light fare in spring (April‑May).

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Cozy Atmosphere
  • Homemade Dishes
  • Excellent Wine Selection
  • Family‑Friendly Service

Things to consider

  • Peak‑Season Crowds
  • Higher Price Point

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Home‑Cooked Feel""Wine Lovers""Special Occasion"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 1 hour
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