Café des Spores

Saint-Gilles

40-50 

Brussels restaurant dedicated to mushrooms, offering a culinary experience centered on this ingredient. Seasonal menu of 2 to 5 courses, with creative preparations from starters to desserts, in a warm setting across two floors.

A unique concept centered on mushrooms

Café des Spores stands out with its singular approach to gastronomy, entirely focused on mushrooms. Open for two decades, this restaurant offers an in-depth culinary exploration of this often overlooked ingredient.

Innovative menu

  • Seasonal offering of 2 to 5 courses (29-41€)
  • Creative use of mushrooms in every dish
  • Varied preparations: raw in tartare, stuffed, glazed, as mousse, pan-fried
  • Meat, fish, and vegetarian options available
  • Original desserts incorporating mushrooms (e.g., porcini cheesecake)

Sourcing and philosophy

  • Local and organic mushrooms
  • Menu adapted to arrivals and seasons
  • Commitment to sustainable and local cuisine

Setting and ambiance

  • Two-story space with open kitchen
  • Decor combining slate walls, raw wood, and industrial touches
  • Atmosphere described as festive and atypical
  • Private room upstairs for 9 people

Complementary offerings

  • Wine selection
  • Beers from Brussels microbreweries

Café des Spores offers a unique gastronomic experience, allowing guests to rediscover mushrooms in all forms, from main dishes to unexpected desserts.

Featured mentions

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chau. d'alsemberg 103

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