Ankertje a/d Dijle – The little Anchor

Located in the traditional Vismarkt of Mechelen is the  T’Ankje (Ankertje a/d Dijle).  Dating back to 1581 the Vismarkt was the central place for fish to be sold and to date still has two good fishmongers. For quite sometime T’Ankje has always […]

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Gamine – onbijt, lunch and koffie

From the 16th to the 19th century this beautiful building was home to an inn.  Since 1890 it was the home of Edward Michiels who set up his clock tower workshop.  It was renowned as being one of the most advanced […]

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A cafe called “Sister Bean”

I have been visiting Sister Bean regularly for a few months now and just realised that I have not included it within the blog; which it most definitely merits. The restaurant is tucked away in the far corner of the […]

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