The Lobster House, Lobster House is a typical Brussels restaurant. Here, Belgian gastronomy is celebrated with moules frites, the quintessential traditional Belgian dish, and shrimp croquettes.

Belgium is a federal constitutional monarchy with a parliamentary system of governance. The two largest regions of Belgium are the Dutch-speaking region of Flanders in the north and the mostly French-speaking southern part of the Wallonia region.

Grand Place (Grote Markt) Right in the heart of Brussels Old Town, the city's main plaza (known as Grand Place) is one of the best preserved in Europe.