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fava

Middle Eastern Vegetarian, Vegan Menu

Worth ordering: Pitanamed in 12 reviews

Try the fresh homemade pita bread with falafel or hummus mosul topped with roasted eggplant and zhough.

Vegetarian

$

Top tips

Ask about: cross-contamination

  • Good to know: Be aware of potential cross-contamination risk with eggs near hummus during food preparation.
  • Enjoy the vegan carrot cake and other eggless desserts that are well-balanced and not overly sweet.
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  • Vegan and vegetarian options are plentiful — ask staff for recommendations as they are friendly and knowledgeable.
  • Expect limited indoor seating and possible queues during lunch hours; outdoor seating is available.

Must-try

  • Worth ordering: Falafelnamed in 8 reviews

People also mention cake, hummus and carrot cake.

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Also moutabal, bread, hummus mosul, kefir and aubergine.

Good for

The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service, affordable and good value.

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Also praised for fast service, cozy atmosphere, attentive service, beautiful interior and generous portions.

Good to know

  • Outdoor seating
  • Lunch, coffee, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

fava is a small Middle Eastern spot specializing in vegetarian dishes with many vegan options like falafel, hummus mosul, and homemade pita bread. Its casual atmosphere features outdoor seating and friendly service, with popular items including moutabal and vegan carrot cake. Lunch is popular here, and prices are very reasonable, typically around €18 for drinks and meals for two.

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Bd de Waterloo 113, 1000 Bruxelles, Belgium

Opening hours

Monday
11:30–15:00
Tuesday
11:30–15:00
Wednesday
11:30–15:00
Thursday
11:30–15:00
Friday
11:30–15:00
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

the food

4.9 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

  • Outstanding food
  • Good service
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How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Many · 5–10 dishes
menu
Separate vegan menu
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
falafel, chickpeas, eggplant + 1 more

Ask about: Cross-contamination: ask about sauces before ordering.

What the grades mean

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