Photo: Femke Delbeke

A taste of Belgium Belgians are ‘bon vivants’. They like to eat and drink, and the range of national dishes they have to choose from leave all other Europeans green with envy. From street food like fries and waffles, to mouthwatering mussels and their world-renowned beer and chocolate: Belgium is an absolute foodie haven. Read on for our guide to some of the country’s most delicious food and drink companies, as well as an interview with Claudia Delbaere, co-author of the new book Bier & Chocolade. TEXT: CHARLOTTE VAN HEK  |  PHOTOS: VISIT FLANDERS

Photo: Michaël Dehaspe

52  |  Issue 38  |  February 2017