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STORIES TO EAT AND DRINK

Behind every dish lies a story, sometimes ancient, sometimes unexpected. Traditional recipes revisited, iconic products, subtle pairings between food and drink: this section explores what goes on in your plate and glass. Discover how a Trappist beer complements a Belgian classic, or how a wine reveals another facet of a dish.

Read, discover, savor.

Liège wine: when vines take root again in Belgium

Liège wine: when vines take root again in Belgium

Liège wine: when vines take root again in Belgium

Grilled salmon: the legendary fish that leaps onto our plates

Grilled salmon: the legendary fish that leaps onto our plates

Grilled salmon: the legendary fish that leaps onto our plates

Vegetarian restaurant dish: a bowl of colourful vegetables (purple cauliflower, broccoli, leek, snow peas, cherry tomatoes, yellow courgette) served on a bed of hummus, accompanied by vegetable balls and vegetable mince on a beautifully laid table

Vegetarian restaurant dish: a bowl of colourful vegetables (purple cauliflower, broccoli, leek, snow peas, cherry tomatoes, yellow courgette) served on a bed of hummus, accompanied by vegetable balls and vegetable mince on a beautifully laid table

The Vegetal Symphony, or the art of reinventing vegetarian cuisine

Lindemans, the most Art Nouveau of Belgian brewers

Westvleteren: a rare beer to be earned

Westvleteren: a rare beer to be earned

Westvleteren: a rare beer to be earned

The Platters : a manifesto for Belgian-style sharing

The Platters : a manifesto for Belgian-style sharing

The Platters : a manifesto for Belgian-style sharing

Bottles of Orval Trappist beer in a wooden crate, aged in the cellar at De Ultieme Hallucinatie in Brussels

Bottles of Orval Trappist beer in a wooden crate, aged in the cellar at De Ultieme Hallucinatie in Brussels

Orval : the story of a Belgian Trappist beer

Belgian vol-au-vent : history and tradition in Brussels

Belgian vol-au-vent : history and tradition in Brussels

Belgian vol-au-vent : history and tradition in Brussels

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