In Brussels, you can choose from a large selection of traditional souvenirs, such as original Belgian chocolates, speculoos (brown sugar biscuits), handmade lace, fine glassware and flavoured beer (usually kriek). When looking for gifts, you should definitely take a stroll along Brugmann Place. There, you’ll find an array of eclectic souvenir shops, patisseries and traditional restaurants. Then, make your way toward Place du Châtelain, which also houses numerous elegant boutiques with luxurious ready-to-wear outfits at very reasonable prices.  Another area not to miss goes around the Rue des Fripiers, Rue de Tongres and Rue Neuve, which are the most bustling shopping streets in Brussels. Apart from the large department stores in this area, you can also find numerous antique shops. With vast collections of interesting old items, they’re a real windfall for stamp and coin collectors. Whatever you’re looking for, in Brussels you’ll undoubtedly find something unique to remind you of your stay in this wonderful city.