
A Belgian restaurant in the center of Brussels since 2001
"Belgo-belge" culinary stop with a relaxed atmosphere since 2001
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- Big Mama
Pl. de la Vieille Halle aux Blés 41
1000 Bruxelles
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- Wheelchair accessible
- Outdoor seatingBar available
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FAQ
What kinds of dishes does Big Mama restaurant serve?
At Big Mama, we invite you to discover authentic, hearty, and welcoming Belgian cuisine that showcases the great classics of Belgian gastronomy. Our menu features traditional Belgian specialties prepared with carefully selected ingredients and a special focus on flavor. You’ll be able to enjoy must-try dishes such as gray shrimp croquettes, mussels and fries, Liège-style meatballs, cheese fondue, and other typical Belgian dishes that have made our cuisine famous. Our selection of Belgian craft beers pairs perfectly with these dishes, allowing you to enjoy an authentic Belgian culinary experience in Brussels.
Do you need to make a reservation at Big Mama?
Reservations at Big Mama are not required, but they are strongly recommended to ensure you get a table, especially during peak times, on weekends, on holidays, or during the tourist season in Brussels.
By reserving a table at our restaurant in central Brussels, you’ll enjoy a more relaxed arrival and avoid any potential wait times when the restaurant is fully booked.
You can easily make your reservation online through our website. For groups, corporate dinners, or special requests, our team is available to help plan your visit and ensure you have a personalized experience.