# The Unusual

> Specialty coffee, hot chocolate, and event venue in Brussels — near Grand Place at Rue Montagne aux Herbes Potagères 49.

The Unusual is a multi-award-winning café, chocolate café, bar, and private event venue in central Brussels. By day it serves specialty coffee, matcha, bean-to-bar hot chocolate, and fresh bakery items. By night it transforms into a bar with a DJ booth, stage, and dance floor. The venue (capacity 150) is also rented for private events, workshops, and tipsy painting tours.

## Main pages

- [Home](/): Café, chocolate café, bar, and event venue overview.
- [Menu](/menu): Full drinks and food menu.
- [Cafe](/cafe): Specialty coffee, matcha, brunch, laptop-friendly weekday workspace.
- [Chocolate Cafe](/chocolate-cafe): Bean-to-bar hot chocolate and chocolate pastries.
- [Bar](/bar): Evening bar with craft beer, cocktails, DJ nights.
- [Events](/events): Event venue overview.
- [Private Event Hosting](/private-event-hosting): Venue rental — pricing, capacity, policies.
- [Community Events](/community-events): Public events hosted at the venue.
- [Chocolate Workshop](/chocolate-workshop): Bean-to-bar chocolate-making workshop.
- [Tipsy Tour](/tipsy-tour): Sip-and-paint experience.
- [Beer Experience](/beer-experience): Belgian beer tasting tour.

## Cafe topics

- [Free WiFi](/cafe/free-wifi): Working-friendly café with free WiFi.
- [Laptop Friendly](/cafe/laptop-friendly): Weekday laptop policy.
- [Coffee](/cafe/coffee): Specialty coffee program.
- [Matcha Latte](/cafe/matcha-latte): Ceremonial matcha lattes.
- [Brunch](/cafe/brunch): Weekend brunch menu.
- [Plant Based Milk](/cafe/plant-based-milk): Oat, almond, soy — same price as dairy.
- [Pastries](/cafe/pastries): Fresh bakery items every morning.

## Chocolate cafe topics

- [Belgian Chocolate Specialties](/chocolate-cafe/belgian-chocolate-specialties): Bean-to-bar Belgian chocolate.
- [Hot Cocoa](/chocolate-cafe/hot-cocoa): Real bean-to-bar hot chocolate.
- [Vegan Chocolate Options](/chocolate-cafe/vegan-chocolate-options): Vegan-friendly chocolate.
- [Seasonal Chocolate Specials](/chocolate-cafe/seasonal-chocolate-specials): Monthly chocolate of the month.

## Bar topics

- [Craft Beer Selection](/bar/craft-beer-selection): Belgian and craft beer list.
- [Happy Hour Specials](/bar/happy-hour-specials): Drink deals.
- [DJ Nights](/bar/dj-nights): Resident and guest DJs.
- [Live Music Events](/bar/live-music-events): Live music programming.

## Event venue topics

- [Corporate Events](/events/corporate-events): Corporate event venue.
- [Birthday Party Venue](/events/birthday-party-venue): Private birthday parties.
- [Conference Venue Hire](/events/conference-venue-hire): Conferences with projector setup.
- [Meeting Room Booking](/events/meeting-room-booking): Downstairs meeting space.
- [Photo Shoot Location](/events/photo-shoot-location): Venue for photo shoots.

## Optional

- [All Cafe Pages](/cafe/espresso-drinks): Cappuccino, latte, iced coffee, chai latte, bagels, croissants, muffins, cookies, vegan & gluten-free options, dog-friendly, outdoor seating, coffee-to-go.
- [All Bar Pages](/bar/local-beer): Cider, themed parties, open mic, mixology, brewery collaborations, after-work specials.
- [All Event Pages](/events/team-building-venue): Baby shower, holiday party, quinceañera, networking, product launch, film screening, workshop space, training, press conference, hybrid event.