Bird's Eye View
Brussels reveals itself in a new light when you gain some altitude. The rooftops of Brussels offer unbeatable views of its iconic monuments and urban skyline. Here's our selection of addresses where you can sip a cocktail with the city at your feet, whether you're looking for a festive atmosphere, a gastronomic experience, or simply a moment of relaxation with a panoramic view.
Woluwe-Saint-Pierre
Perched on the 11th floor of the Crossroads building, Soko offers an exceptional view of the Sonian Forest and Brussels. This rooftop stands out with its innovative ordering system and unique equipment: binoculars to observe the surroundings and straw hats to protect from the sun. The menu offers creative cocktails and tapas to share. Open from 5 PM to 2 AM, Soko is the ideal place to admire the sunset over the capital.
Center
The Rooftop Brucity, nicknamed 58, impresses with its 3000 m² of panoramic space atop Brussels' administrative building. Spread over two levels, it includes a bar with terrace on the 9th floor and a restaurant on the 8th. Its 360° view allows you to observe the Atomium, the Palace of Justice, and Bozar. The concept focuses on zero waste and local products. Access is free and without reservation, ideal for a contemporary urban experience.
Toison d'Or
Coco combines gastronomy, mixology, and a festive atmosphere in a modular space. It has two indoor rooms with distinct atmospheres, a veranda, and a rooftop overlooking the Palace of Justice. The kitchen prepares dishes using fresh products, including a remarkable pistachio-citrus tiramisu. Open from Wednesday to Saturday from 7 PM to 2:30 AM, Coco attracts a young and trendy clientele in search of a complete nocturnal culinary experience.
Saint-Gilles
Located at the top of the JAM hotel, Perché stands out with its heated outdoor pool, a rarity in Brussels. This two-level rooftop offers a 360° panoramic view of the city. The heated indoor space allows for year-round use. The menu offers innovative cocktails and small plates highlighting local products. With a capacity of 170 people on the terrace, Perché is the ideal place to admire the sunset over the capital.
Published: Sept 26, 2024
Updated: Nov 2, 2024