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GODJO MERKATO

African Cafe, Vegan Sandwich, Brunch

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Top tips

  • Try the labelled vegan fried tofu sandwich, a highly recommended dish.
  • Good to know: Be aware that service can be slow during brunch hours and some items may run out.
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  • Enjoy the Saturday brunch combo with three vegan dishes for 25€, ideal for sharing.
  • Look for vegan products stocked in the market area including cold cuts and non-dairy cheese.
  • The venue is popular for solo dining and quiet moments with coffee or wine.

People mention

No standout dish yet. People mention burger, coffee and pistachio cheesecake.

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Also pulled jackfruit, sandwich, cake and carrot cake.

Good for

The vibe: work & study The vibe: relaxing

Praised for friendly service and lively atmosphere.

Good to know

  • Gluten-free options
  • Outdoor seating
  • Wi-Fi
  • Brunch, lunch, dinner, coffee, takeout, quick bites
  • Cards and mobile pay

About

Godjo Merkato combines an African cafe and market vibe with a unique offering of vegan brunch dishes like sorghum porridge and plantain stew, alongside a selection of wines and craft beers. The venue includes a grocery section with vegan products and recently added a brunch combo priced at 25€ for three dishes, praised for both quantity and flavor. While some visitors note a casual atmosphere with occasional slow service and uneven dessert quality, the overall experience highlights flavorful, carefully prepared meals and a friendly staff.

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Rue Lesbroussart 35, 1050 Ixelles, Belgium

Opening hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00–21:00
Wednesday
11:00–23:00
Thursday
10:00–23:00
Friday
10:00–23:00
Saturday
10:00–23:00
Sunday
10:00–21:00

the food

4.1 out of 5. Spinach Rating

From recent reviews, out of 5.

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4.0 1 reviews Read on HappyCow
How we rank

eating vegan

Very vegan-friendly

vegan options
Some · 3–5 dishes
menu
Clearly marked
staff
Knowledgeable
protein
tofu, jackfruit

Good to know: Vegan options aren't always available.

What the grades mean

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