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Volle Gas
Mussels
Most frequently praised dish in the reviews; described as traditional, authentic, cooked to perfection, tasty, and served in huge portions.
Steak
Repeatedly recommended for being well cooked and delicious, with several reviewers specifically calling out the steak as great or perfectly cooked.
Beef Stew
Mentioned multiple times as excellent and delicious, with reviewers highlighting its hearty, traditional flavor.
Chocolate Mousse
Recommended for being rich, thick yet soft, and delicious, with one reviewer noting it as a standout dessert.
Cheese Croquettes
Praised as very tasty and specifically recommended in the duo version, making it a popular starter choice.
Poultry Waterzooi With Potatoes
Called a Volle Gas classic and described as incredibly delicious, making it one of the strongest main dish recommendations.
Vol Au Vin
Included among the traditionally Belgian dishes that reviewers enjoyed, with positive mentions of its taste and authenticity.
Endives Appetizer
Specifically singled out as a favorite appetizer, with one reviewer saying they really liked it.
Hours
| Monday | 12 to 11 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Wednesday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Thursday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Friday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Saturday | 12 to 11 PM |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 11 PM |
About Volle Gas
Brasserie with wood paneling, stripped wood flooring & regional cuisine made with local ingredients.
Amenities & services
Emergency help
- Needs volunteers
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great wine list
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy hour drinks
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Organic dishes
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- Meal coupons
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
Frequently asked questions
What is Volle Gas known for?
Volle Gas is especially known for its mussels, which reviewers call a standout dish for generous portions and well-cooked, traditional Belgian flavor. The restaurant is also repeatedly praised for vol au vent, beef stew, steak, and other classic brasserie dishes, all served in a charming Ixelles setting.
What dishes are most recommended at Volle Gas?
Reviewers most often recommend the mussels, vol au vent, beef stew, cheese croquettes, and steak, with some also praising the poultry waterzooi, chicory gratin, and steak tartare. The feedback is consistently about hearty portions, careful cooking, and familiar Belgian flavors rather than small tasting plates.
What is the atmosphere like at Volle Gas?
The atmosphere is described as cozy, warm, historic, and a bit trendy, with old-world brasserie charm, wood paneling, and a relaxed feel. It seems to suit groups, couples, solo diners, and business meals, and several reviews mention that the staff is attentive and welcoming.
Is Volle Gas good value, and what is the price range?
Volle Gas is in the €20–40 range, and reviewers often describe the food as fair priced for the quality and portion size, especially the mussels and beef stew. Drinks like wine are noted as not cheap, but many guests still felt the overall meal was worth it.
When should you visit Volle Gas?
If you want a table, come early, because one review warns that weekend dinners can fill up after 7 pm. Lunch is also a good option, and the restaurant accepts reservations for both lunch and dinner.
Is parking available at Volle Gas?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Volle Gas have vegetarian options?
Yes, Volle Gas offers vegan options.
Is Volle Gas kid-friendly?
Yes, Volle Gas is good for kids.
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