An absolute must on any visit to Brussels. My son recently teased me about an Easter basket and I…read moreneeded to remind him, I literally flew to Belgium to secure Easter chocolates from at least 7 different Belgium chocolatiers to prep his Easter gifts this year. If that doesn't keep me out of a nursing home, I don't know what will! Bestie and I finished our morning waffles and the chocolate shopping began. We went in every single shop and others around town. Thank goodness for cool temps because we had so many treats! This is a beautiful area to spend some time. We left with an extremely robust selection. A couple of my Easter bunny's from Mary's broke in transit back to the states but most everything else remained in tack. I loved admiring all of the store fronts decorated for Easter.

It's so gorgeous inside that it's definitely worth a stop! It's even more beautiful than the…read morepictures. It's pretty large and there's three shopping arcades with a good variety of shops. I didn't end up buying anything since I was leaving Brussels that day and didn't want to lug more around but still enjoyed looking around and walking through it.

3.25 stars 2 stars…read morefor the long lines at checkout (but, then again, this is Europe, so that type of thing is to be expected...why bother with customer service?) 4.5 stars for the awesome selection of groceries. If you are looking for cheaper chocolate than what you'd find in all the shops in the center of town, this is the place. Of course, you'll need a car to get here.

There are some excellent finds here but goodness gracious does it get crowded! Worth the visit…read morethough.

From the owner: Vintage, Second hand & Designers market, every first Sunday of the month at Halles Saint Géry /…read moreSint Gorikshallen from 12 to 7pm.