Arthur Orlans
Dansaert
Cocktail bar specializing in gin, located in a former 1892 couture house. Offers original creations like 'Born to be mild' in a setting blending leather sofas, tartan carpet, and baroque wallpapers.
Concept and History
Arthur Orlans occupies the premises of an 1892 couture house on Rue Dansaert in Brussels. This gin-focused cocktail bar adopts the speakeasy concept, requiring guests to ring the doorbell for entry.
Decor and Ambiance
The venue stands out with its unique design, combining:
- Leather sofas
- Tartan carpet
- Baroque wallpapers
This combination creates an intimate, hushed atmosphere reminiscent of an old tailor's workshop. Discreet background music completes the experience.
Cocktail Offerings
Specialties
- Seasonal cocktail menu
- Original creations like 'Born to be mild'
- Cocktails inspired by famous paintings
- Extensive gin selection
Bespoke Approach
- Option to request personalized off-menu cocktails
- Experienced mixologists, including Francesco Ravo, the cocktail creator
Practical Information
- Reservation recommended
- Complimentary water served between cocktails
Arthur Orlans distinguishes itself by combining a historic setting, refined decor, and a creative cocktail menu, offering a unique tasting experience in Brussels.
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