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Traditional Belgium Food

Discover 61 authentic Belgium dishes, from must-try specialties to beloved street food

61 Total Dishes
6 Must-Try
14 Street Food
31 Vegetarian

Traditional Dishes from Belgium

Authentic flavors and culinary traditions of Belgium

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Vegetarian

buckwheat cake

Vegetarian

cherry soup of Sint-Truiden

choesels

dish from Brussels, Belgium

Vegetarian

Craquelin

Food

djote

Belgian dish with stomped potatoes, vegetables and small smoked ham cubes

escavèche

filet américain - Traditional Belgium dish

filet américain

Brussels meat dish of raw lean beef

Flemish-style asparagus - Traditional Belgium dish

Flemish-style asparagus

Gans op de wies va Visé

Vegetarian

Geelse hartjes

Vegetarian

Gentse mokken

hennepot

Hochepot - Traditional Belgium dish

Hochepot

Dutch meat and vegetable stew

Vegetarian

ijslam

javanais - Traditional Belgium dish
Vegetarian

javanais

Belgian dessert

Koekelaring - Traditional Belgium dish
Vegetarian

Koekelaring

Vegetarian

Kortrijkse beschuiten

Vegetarian

Kortrijkse peperbollen

lapin à la liégeoise - Traditional Belgium dish

lapin à la liégeoise

mattentaart - Traditional Belgium dish
Vegetarian

mattentaart

Belgian pastry typical for the region of Geraardsbergen and Lierde

merveilleux - Traditional Belgium dish
Vegetarian

merveilleux

Belgian meringue dessert

Meulemeester eggs

gratin of gray shrimps marinated in beer and hard-boiled egg

Vegetarian

Napoleon Sweets

type of candy mostly from the Benelux

pain à la grecque - Traditional Belgium dish
Vegetarian

pain à la grecque

Brusselian pastry

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