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Restaurant · Waterloo

Café-Restaurant Le Bivouac

The café-restaurant on the Waterloo battlefield, with terraces facing the Lion's Mound, brasserie cooking, waffles and a children's menu. Open every day.

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Where
Braine-l'Alleud · at the foot of the Lion's Mound

Open 365 days a year · children's menu · fireplace in winter and terraces in summer

The restaurant on the Waterloo site, at the exit of the Memorial and at the foot of the Lion's Mound. It is the practical place to eat in the middle of the visit without taking the car.

The menu

Classic Belgian brasserie cooking, something to nibble with a beer and Belgian waffles. There is a children's menu. In winter you eat by the fireplace; in summer, on the terraces with the Lion's Mound in front.

When to go

Open 365 days a year and with access for people with reduced mobility. You can book a table on the site's website; at weekends in season and on re-enactment days, it is better to book.

What to order: a Belgian brasserie dish or a waffle after climbing the mound

Practical details

Opening hours

Open 365 days a year

Cuisine
Belgian brasserie

Details checked on 12 November 2026.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible

House specialities

  • Brasserie cooking
  • Belgian waffles
  • Children's menu

Tips

  • Between the Memorial and Hougoumont Eat here and then take the shuttle to the farm.

Frequently asked questions

Is it open every day?

Yes, all 365 days of the year.

Does it have a children's menu?

Yes.

With young childrenAs a family

Opening hours and prices can change: check them before you go.

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