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Delirium
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Delirium is a renowned beer bar located in a narrow alley (Impasse de la Fidelité) in central Brussels. It holds a Guinness World Record for offering more than 2,000 different beers, including the famous Delirium Tremens. The venue consists of several themed rooms, such as the 'Beer Temple' with floor-to-ceiling shelves of bottles, and a cozy courtyard for warmer months. The atmosphere is always buzzing with locals and tourists alike, enjoying live music, trivia nights, and beer tastings. The staff are knowledgeable and can help you navigate the extensive menu. While primarily a beer destination, Delirium also serves traditional Belgian snacks like cheese plates and fries. It's a must-visit for beer enthusiasts and anyone looking to experience Brussels' vibrant nightlife.
Don't miss
- Browse the 'Beer Temple' with over 2,000 bottles on display
- Sample rare Belgian beers, including lambics, Trappists, and fruit beers
- Enjoy live music or DJ sets on weekends
- Try the house specialty: Delirium Tremens, a strong golden ale
- Relax in the outdoor courtyard during summer
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Delirium
You don't need a tour to visit — entry is free. A tour is worth it if you want transport, a guide, or to combine Delirium with nearby sights in one day. That's what these do well.
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Know before you go
- Try a 'beer flight' to sample multiple varieties.
- Cash is preferred; some cards accepted but not all.
- The alley can be crowded; watch for pickpockets.
- Opening hours vary; check online before visiting.
A bit of history
Delirium opened in 2003, named after the Delirium Tremens beer brewed by the Huyghe Brewery. It quickly gained fame for its vast beer selection and became a cultural hub in Brussels' nightlife scene.
Common questions
Do I need to book a table?
Not usually, but for large groups (8+) it's recommended to reserve.
Is there a dress code?
No, casual attire is fine.
Can I buy beer to take away?
Yes, they sell bottles and gift packs.
Is the bar family-friendly?
It's primarily an adult venue; children are allowed until evening hours.
What is the most popular beer?
Delirium Tremens is the signature beer, but many visitors explore the extensive menu.
Are there non-alcoholic options?
Yes, they offer soft drinks and non-alcoholic beers.
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