On the lash with Baudelaire // A literary pub crawl through Brussels, Act Two
On the lash with Baudelaire // A literary pub crawl through Brussels, Act Two

I set off on a tour, in Baudelaire’s and others footsteps, of what remains of Brussels’ literary haunts. Part one is here.

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Cuisine and Culture, Breweries and BarsEoghan Walshhistory, literature, victor hugo, Charles baudelaire, vincent van gogh, a la mort subite, Muntpunt, Cafe les trois suisses, John Dos Passos, Karl Marx, Grand Place, L'Imaige de Notre Dame, Theatre Royal de Toone, Boon, La Chaloupe d'Or, Maison de Cygnes, WH Auden, Place de la Monnaie
From famine to feast // Nüetnigenough, La Tana, and the rise of Brussels' beer restaurants
From famine to feast // Nüetnigenough, La Tana, and the rise of Brussels' beer restaurants

A decade on from the opening of Nuetnigenough, and five years on from La Tana, the relationship between brussels restaurants and beer has been revolutionised. If you’d told Nuetnigenough’s Olivier Desmet that five years ago, he wouldn’t have believed you.

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Cuisine and CultureEoghan WalshLa Tana, Nuetnigenough, Alvinne, Les Brigittines, Restobieres, food, beer and food pairing, Marollen, Brasserie de la Senne, BXLbeerfest, Moeder Lambic, Jean Hummler, Dirk Myny