Le Baron, Lebanese restaurant in Anderlecht, Belgium
Le Baron is a Lebanese restaurant at Place de la Vaillance 30 in Anderlecht, Belgium. The menu covers classic Lebanese dishes including mezze, hummus, falafel, kebabs, grilled meats and fish cooked over wood fire, fresh breads, and traditional desserts such as baklava.
Anderlecht has gradually become one of the most diverse parts of Brussels over the past few decades, attracting communities from across the Middle East and the Mediterranean. This shift shaped the neighborhood's food scene and created the context in which a restaurant like this one took root.
The restaurant sits on Place de la Vaillance, a square that brings together many different communities in Anderlecht. The Lebanese cooking here draws on flavors from across the eastern Mediterranean, from spiced mezze to wood-fired grilled meats.
The restaurant is closed on Tuesdays, so it is worth checking before you go. A reservation is a good idea if you plan to come on a weekend evening or during busy meal times.
The menu includes man'ouché, Lebanese flatbreads topped with zaatar or cheese that are traditionally eaten for breakfast in Lebanon. Ordering them here is a way to try a dish that rarely appears on Lebanese restaurant menus outside the Middle East.
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