Updated on December 9, 2022 by pierre

Rooftop bars in Brussels: the best terraces

If the urge to sip a cocktail closer to the sky, it's easy if you're in New York! Just search for a “rooftop” – bar with a terrace on the roof of a building – in the street where you are. If you are in Brussels, it is more difficult, the rooftops can be counted on the fingers of one hand. This is why InsideBrussels shares you in this article the best rooftop addresses in Brussels.

In Brussels we see a lot of buildings, but very rarely we have the opportunity to climb on them. And yet! To keep up with current trends, some bars and restaurants have improvised a rooftop. Here is our selection of our favorite places, which you can enjoy when the sun is out in summer.

1. An aperitif on the hanging gardens – car park 58: a rooftop atmosphere not to be missed

An innovative concept, which appeared very recently in Brussels, the Rooftop hanging gardens Apéros become unavoidable for followers of evenings with friends and aperitifs. Every summer, they meet on the parking roof 58, rue de l'Évêque 1, in the city center every Saturday in front of an exceptionally warmongering panorama. Whether to spend an afternoon of to relax with friends, or for a drink at the end of the evening with work colleagues, this event remains the ideal choice. Sun, music, bar, cocktail and meeting are at the rendezvous.

2. Play Label Roftop: an exceptional rooftop atmosphere

An event not to miss, the Play Label Roftop constitutes an innovative concept allowing participants to spend very good moments of relaxation and entertainment. For two years, the event has offered the inhabitants of Brussels the opportunity to let off steam in a relaxed atmosphere. Young people or adults, couple or single, everyone meets up on the roof of Crosly Bowling – Boulevard de l'Empereur, 1000 Brussels. In a cozy atmosphere, participants enjoy the sun thanks to the south-facing location of the building where the event takes place. Play Label Rooftop lets see the city Brussels From another angle.

3. Beursschouwburg: rooftop fun at a low price

A platform inspired by the fine arts, beursschouwburg has existed for more than thirty years. Also known as the “théâtre de la Bourse”, it is located on rue Auguste Orts. It is subject to development and renovation as the world evolves. The Théâtre de la Bourse is renowned for the authenticity of the events it organizes. Its wide bar provides a artistic-intellectual atmosphere characterized by the omnipresence of music. From its beautiful terrace, this place allows its guests to enjoy stuning view while ensuring them an undeniable relaxation. Whether you plan to discuss "business" with a work partner, or plan to take advantage of the late evening for an after-work with friends or colleagues, beursschouwburg remains the ideal place. Do not hesitate to invite your long-time friends to take a coffee on a Friday morning. Its particularity lies above all in its price, which is within reach of all budgets.

4. Henri et Agnès: a rooftop Brunch address not to be missed

In a friendly and harmonious atmosphere, Christelle Fosseprez, the little girl of Henri and Agnès serves you its best dishes. The Henri et Agnès restaurant is located on Rue Veronese, 1000 Brussels. Open 6 days a week, he welcomes you in a pleasantly charming place. It remains available to its customers from Monday to Friday from 11:30 a.m. to 15 p.m., and on Sunday from 11:30 a.m. to 15 p.m. He lives the ideal place for the family, the couple or groups of friends who wish to meet around a good meal. Covered in wood, the restaurant ensures a totally irresistible charm. A bright and carefully decorated room, a balanced, fresh and hearty meal awaits you.

5. Restaurant at the Musical Instruments Museum: taste and charm on a rooftop

Located on the top floor of Art Nouveau building, the restaurant of the Musical Instrument Museum promises exquisite meals and a pleasantly friendly atmosphere. It remains an essential place for passing tourists who stay in the capital of Belgium and a cult place for the people of Brussels. It is open from Tuesday to Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 17 p.m. and weekend from 10 a.m. to 17 p.m. After an enriching discovery in the museum of musical instruments, there is nothing better than a good relaxation and a hearty meal in a charming and tranquil setting. The MIM restaurant offers its dishes in a carefully decorated room offering a breathtaking view of the historic center of Brussels. Brunch available on the weekend on the terrace.

6. Kameleon Sky: the rooftop in Brussels that looks classy

One of a kind, the Kameleon Sky is located on the 7th floor of the Grand-Casino Brussels-Viage. Whether for a moment for two or for a meeting with friends, the restaurant provides welcoming and friendly spaces that meet the slightest pleasures of its customers. On its magnificent terrace with breathtaking views and its rooms with an exceptional design, it promises more than satisfactory services. Kameleon featuresa platform that can accommodate up to 250 people. He can take care of the organization of your most important events by guaranteeing exceptional and tailor-made services.

The Cospaia restaurant: a very good taste and an exceptional rooftop style

With a contemporary and enigmatic concept, the Cospaia restaurant offers exceptional dishes. In a beautiful and very stylish setting, customers enjoy the best dishes of the restaurant characterized by the exquisite taste of French cuisine and the authenticity of Belgian cuisine. He offers the best cocktails in town. There is nothing nicer than cooling off on the restaurant's superb terrace, which offers a breathtaking view of the Boulevard Toison D'or. The restaurant is open from Monday to Saturday. On Sundays, it remains available to customers by reservation.