L'Arcadi
Brussels, Belgium
Discover the delicious menu at L'Arcadi in Brussels, Belgium.
Nestled just outside the Saint Hubert Gallery in the heart of Brussels, L'Arcadi offers an inviting blend of traditional Belgian cuisine and classic café delights. The charming atmosphere, combined with a menu featuring freshly prepared, homemade ingredients, makes it a perfect spot for foodies, locals, and travelers alike.
Starters to whet your appetite
Begin your culinary journey with classic Belgian starters that set the tone for a hearty meal. Choose from egg preparations like omelette, sunny side up eggs, or scrambled eggs, all cooked to perfection. For those craving something more indulgent, the quiches are a standout, with varieties such as La Biquette featuring creamy goat's cheese paired with zucchini and herbs, or the rustic La Forestière with mushrooms and a touch of red wine. Don't miss the croquettes selection, including shrimp or Bruges Old cheese, crunchy and bursting with flavor.
Mains showcasing Belgian classics and fresh seafood
The mains at L'Arcadi highlight Belgium's rich culinary heritage and its coastal influences. Dive into their signature mussels dishes, from the simple Mussels served with fries to decadent options like Garlic & Cream Mussels or White Wine, Garlic & Cream Mussels – each bursting with rich, comforting flavors. Meat lovers can indulge in traditional Carbonnades Flamandes, a hearty beef and beer stew served alongside crispy fries, or the delicious prepared steak tartare. Lighter options include fresh salads such as the Caesar with chicken and parmesan, or the Shrimp Croquettes Salad featuring rocket, apple, and Belgian endive for a refreshing bite.
Other popular mains include the caramelised salmon glazed with honey and sesame, served with rice and fried vegetables, and the Waffle topped with smoked salmon, egg, avocado, tomato, and rocket – a creative twist on Belgian tradition. Pasta lovers can enjoy classics like Bolognese or creamy Carbonara, while seafood enthusiasts should try the Scampi cooked with ginger and vegetables or the tender Squids at the plancha.
Desserts that sweeten the experience
Complete your meal with a selection of classic desserts that capture the essence of Belgian sweetness. From the velvety Chocolate Lava Cake and creamy Cheesecake to refreshing fruity options like Raspberry or Apple, there's a sweet finish for every palate. Lovingly crafted ice creams in vanilla, chocolate, or raspberry flavors offer a cool and creamy delight to round off your dining experience.
Drinks and daily specials
L'Arcadi complements its menu with a fine selection of beverages including Belgian beers and fine wines, perfect for pairing with your meal or simply enjoying while people-watching from their canopied outdoor seating. The café also serves excellent coffee, ideal for a midday break or after your dessert. Be sure to check their chalkboard for daily specials that showcase seasonal ingredients and chef's inspirations, bringing fresh and exciting flavors to your table.
- Starters Omelette, Sunny side up eggs, Scrambled eggs, Quiche La Biquette, La Lorraine, La Forestière, La Provençale, La Popeye, La Nordique, Soup of the day, Croque-Monsieur, Croque-Madame, Cheese croquettes, Shrimp croquettes, Mixed mini croquettes.
- Mains Mussels with fries, White wine mussels, Garlic & cream mussels, Carbonnades flamandes, Prepared steak tartare, Beef cheeseburger, Caramelised salmon with honey and sesame, Waffle with smoked salmon and avocado, Squids at the plancha, Ham and cheese, Bolognese, Carbonara, Scampi with ginger and vegetables, Caesar salad, Shrimp croquettes salad, Cheese croquette salad, Smoked salmon salad.
- Desserts Raspberry, Lemon meringue, Apple, Chocolate lava cake, Cheesecake, Rice pudding, Vanilla ice cream, Chocolate ice cream, Raspberries ice cream.
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Aggregated Ratings 3.9
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