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1.4. Local Food and Beer
There's no better way to experience a new city than by diving straight into is culinary culture
and Brussels has a food and beer culture that can be shouted about from the rooftops. And to
gain a true taste of Brussels, it is important to forget about fancy restaurants and eat where
the locals eat.
Moeder Lambic Fontainas (Fontainas Plaats 8, Brussels) is one of the best places in the city
for both authentically local food and beers that come from Brussels, and all at a low price.
This place boasts 46 beers on tap, so when you visit there's absolutely no excuse for not get-
ting acquainted with the drinking culture of the city.
Beer Tasting
And, of course, what would a trip to Brussels be without trying the famous Belgian waffles?
Fortunately, the city is positively swarming with waffle stands so you will have no problem
finding yourself a sweet treat, day or night. The Liege is the most common form of waffle in
