The general rule is that you can’t visit Belgium without trying Belgian fries. That is especially the case in Brussels, which appears to have a friterie on almost every corner and where searching for good fries is an easy task because there are no bad ones.
However, if you don’t want to settle for just good fries and want the best, check out these places.
Master Frites
Master Frites is lauded for its simple approach to Belgian fries. They are cooked to perfection and served with tasty and unusual sauces. For particularly hungry customers, the place also serves amazing burgers.
Frites Atelier
Frites Atelier takes fries to the next level. Their thick-cut fries are crunchy on the outside and pillowy soft on the inside. You can get various specialties, like fries with peanut butter or basil sauce and parmesan cheese, or enjoy plain fries paired with several tasty sauces. Also, the portions are quite generous and will leave you feeling like you just had a full meal.
Friterie de la Barriere
If you like your fries on the go, Friterie de la Barriere is your place. It serves excellent Belgian fries out of a window and has all sorts of unusual toppings ranging from spicy sauces to meat. Just make sure you are prepared to wait because the lines can be quite long due to the popularity of the place.