Brussels Beer Project Taproom

A working brewery taproom on Rue Antoine Dansaert where the tables sit among the tanks and the tap list changes weekly.

Brussels Beer Project opened its Dansaert taproom in 2015 at Rue Antoine Dansaert 188, a deliberate provocation in a city that treats brewing as heritage. The model came from American craft taprooms: tanks on display, tables in the warehouse, and a promise to brew one new beer every week.

Good Beer Spa ranks it among the top places to drink beer in Brussels, and Tripadvisor reviewers keep returning for the staff as much as the list. The house DANSAERT lambic line shows the project has made peace with tradition on its own terms.

Who would hate it? Drinkers who want a brown cafe with a century of nicotine on the ceiling. This is bright, loud, and unapologetically modern.

An industrial hall with the brewhouse in plain view, a long serving bar, and a beer shop by the door. Yelp reviewers single out the fab looking bar and the brew vats dominating the back room. It runs Thursday through Saturday afternoons into the evening, so plan around the short week.

The wall runs 24 taps across the All Stars core range, Pop Up experiments, and the DANSAERT lambic series brewed on site. Delta IPA is the flagship and the right first order; the experimental board rewards a tasting flight instead of a commitment.

Skip nothing on principle, but know the lambics here are young and modern. For funk with decades behind it, Cantillon sits across town.

The Dansaert fashion crowd shares benches with beer tourists working through flights and locals collecting the weekly release. English carries as far as French here.

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