Chez Felix
Schaerbeek, Brussels
Restaurant in Brussels, Belgium
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Chez Felix works for an easy-to-book wine-led evening in Schaerbeek, especially for a date or small celebration where the bottle list matters. It is less useful for diners who need firm cuisine, price, chef, or menu detail before choosing; compare more clearly defined Brussels restaurants first if predictability is the priority.
About Chez Felix
Chez Felix is a Brussels venue with Star Wine List recognition in 2026. It is open Monday to Saturday from 5–11:30 PM, closed Sunday, lists a casual dress code. Use it as an evening option when that schedule and wine recognition fit the occasion, noting that detailed information on cuisine, chef, signature dishes, price, seating, or service format is not available.
For Brussels planning, Chez Felix has a wine-related accolade and evening hours, but a detailed restaurant narrative is not available. If the decision depends on a specific cuisine style, menu format, budget, or dining-room setup, check the venue directly before committing.
Book for the evening profile, not for a detailed menu promise
Chez Felix is open Monday through Saturday from 5–11:30 PM, is closed on Sunday, has a casual dress code, has Star Wine List recognition for 2026. If someone needs to know the cuisine style, signature dishes, chef background, or a set budget before booking, those details are not available.
For an evening in Brussels, the appeal is the combination of evening hours and wine recognition. Many planning details, including price range, seating, booking method, menu format, service style, are not available. For any occasion where those variables matter, confirm directly with the venue before going.
How to use it in a Brussels shortlist
Treat Chez Felix as a Brussels evening option with a Star Wine List 2026 mention, then compare by what is actually needed for the occasion. If the meal requires a clearly defined cuisine, menu, or format in advance, use the Brussels restaurants guide to continue the search among other Brussels dining rooms.
Chez Felix is best considered when Monday-to-Saturday evening hours, casual dress, wine recognition are enough to make the plan. For other comparison points, Centho, Groseille, Les Caprices d'Harmony, XOCOLATE, Yoka Tomo can be considered separately depending on the kind of outing you are planning.
Planning details
- Location
- Av. Félix Marchal 142, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium
- Website
- caveavinchezfelixbruxelles.be
- Phone
- +32 2 736 82 04
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Chez Felix reads like the neighborhood place it is: modest, steady and quietly confident. The writing frames it as a local wine bar where the regulars take up the same tables week after week, so the room prioritizes comfort and familiarity over spectacle. The wine list is intentionally compact and the menu focuses on small plates meant to accompany drinking rather than headline as a tasting-menu showcase. That classic, low-key model gives the place a relaxed, lived-in feel—an everyday kind of charm that rewards repeat visits more than one-off pilgrimages.
Best For
This is a venue built around convivial drinking and sharing rather than formal dining. Its short wine list and plate-to-share format make it ideal for casual after-work pours, low-key catch-ups with friends, or a relaxed evening for two. Because the appeal rests on consistency and local patronage rather than big culinary gestures, it suits repeat visits and informal plans; think spontaneous reservations, lingering over several small dishes, and trusting the staff’s short list rather than planning an elaborate tasting menu experience.
Ordering Tips
Approach the menu with a sharing mindset: the food is designed to accompany glasses rather than compete for attention. Lean into the small-plates rhythm—order a planche mixte for variety, the vitello tonnato for a classic, cool bite, and the carrot hummus for a vegetable-forward option. The compact, regularly rotating wine selection is calibrated to match those kinds of dishes, so ask the staff for a glass pairing or a recommendation from the short list. Portions are meant for grazing and sharing, so build a few items to pass around rather than one large main per person.
Venue details
Ambiance
Cozy and inviting with warm lighting, charming terrace, calm atmosphere turning lively at night.
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At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- vitello tonnato
- carrot hummus
- planche mixte
Planning details
Location
Av. Félix Marchal 142, 1030 Schaerbeek, Belgium · Directions
Recognition and awards
Also consider
Where to Look If This Does Not Fit
Choose Les Caprices d'Harmony if the group wants Classic Cuisine at €€ with a clearer price-and-style signal. Choose Yoka Tomo if Japanese food is the brief and the wine angle is secondary.
If staying within Brussels is the deciding factor, compare Centho before widening the search to out-of-metro options.
Restaurant context
How It Compares
Chez Felix is the better fit when the decision starts with wine and an easy Brussels booking. Les Caprices d'Harmony gives a clearer Classic Cuisine brief at €€, so it is safer for diners who want the food style defined before committing. Yoka Tomo is the more direct pick for Japanese at €€, especially when the group already knows that is the craving.
Against Groseille, Centho, XOCOLATE, the useful distinction is confidence. Chez Felix has the wine-recognition hook and a Brussels address, while Centho is the closest same-city alternative from this set. Pick Chez Felix for a relaxed wine-focused evening; cross-shop Centho if location inside Brussels matters more than the wine signal, use the out-of-metro options only if the meal is part of a wider Belgium plan.
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Compare Chez Felix
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Felix | Brussels | ; | Star Wine Lists 2026 | ; |
| Les Caprices d'Harmony | Schaerbeek | Classic Cuisine | Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate | €€ |
| Yoka Tomo | Schaerbeek | Japanese | Michelin Guide Belgium & Luxembourg 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand | €€ |
| Groseille | Schaerbeek | No published awards | ; | ; |
| Centho | Brussels | No published awards | ; | ; |
| XOCOLATE | Schaerbeek | No published awards | ; | ; |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Chez Felix?
Bar seating is not available. If seating format matters to your plans, confirm directly with Chez Felix before visiting. You can also compare the outing with Yoka Tomo or Groseille depending on what kind of evening you want.
What should I order at Chez Felix?
Specific dishes, cuisine style, menu format are not available. The recognition is Star Wine List (2026), so review the current menu and wine options directly with the venue before deciding what to order.
Can Chez Felix accommodate groups?
Group capacity is not available. For any group booking, contact Chez Felix directly to confirm availability, seating, reservation requirements. XOCOLATE and Les Caprices d'Harmony can be considered separately when comparing different outing styles.
