Discover the menu at Old Boy chez Marie in Ixelles, Belgium.
At Old Boy chez Marie, experience an exciting blend of Belgian ingredients infused with vibrant Thai spices and the bold intensity of Chinese culinary traditions. The menu is thoughtfully crafted to balance familiar flavors with inventive twists, perfect for food lovers seeking a unique dining adventure in the heart of Ixelles.
Starters
Begin your meal with a selection of vibrant starters that awaken the palate and showcase inventive flavor pairings. The Slow-Cooked Radish with Peanuts and Shallots over Blood Orange offers a refreshing and nutty zest, while the Fried Tofu Bao with Kimchi Mayo brings a delightful crunch paired with tangy, spicy notes. For a bite-sized treat, try the Cos Lettuce Balls stuffed with Pollack, Garlic, and Herbs, combining freshness and savory depth in each mouthful.
Mains
The main courses celebrate bold flavors and seasonal ingredients. Savor the Razor Clam Curry enhanced with fragrant fried Thai basil, delivering a perfect harmony of spice and aroma. For a lighter yet deeply satisfying option, the Sautéed Vegetables with Miso and Gomae offer earthy and nutty undertones. The Enoki Mushroom Tempura paired with Pickled Turnip provides a textural contrast of crispy and tangy, rounding out the mains with an inventive twist.
Desserts
Finish your meal with a dessert that perfectly balances richness and refreshment. The Vietnamese Coffee Ice Cream paired with Coconut Mousse offers a luscious finish, combining robust coffee flavors with creamy tropical sweetness for a memorable sweet note.
Specialties and Highlights
- Authentic Belgian and Thai fusion showcasing local ingredients with exotic spices.
- Carefully balanced dishes that meld freshness, spice, and texture.
- A menu that complements wine selections perfectly for an elevated dining experience.
