Dolle Mol, Underground café in Pentagon district, Brussels, Belgium.
Dolle Mol is an underground café in central Brussels housed in a stone building with dark wooden interiors and a bar counter. The space includes several distinct seating areas where guests can gather and spend time together.
This venue was founded in 1969 as a gathering place for writers, artists, and intellectuals in Belgium. Since 2006 it has undergone several closures and reopenings, reflecting changes in how the space has been used and managed.
This underground space has long served as a meeting point for Brussels artists and performers who exhibit work and present music here. You can sense how the venue supports the local creative community through regular shows and collaborative events.
The café is located near the Grand Place and opens from 4 PM on weekdays, with extended hours until 3 AM on weekends. Opening times can vary depending on events scheduled at the venue.
Between 2006 and its later reopening, the space housed an unusual Underpants Museum for a period. This quirky chapter reveals how creative and unpredictable the venue's story has been.
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