The art of drinking beer has gained a new momentum since the introduction of microbreweries to the city. All the excitement circulating around bars and pubs have shifted to these breweries now where tipplers take great interest in exploring the wonderfully delicious world of brews. Jazzing up the drinking scene of Greater Noida is a fancy little joint called ‘Belgian Beer Café’, part of a posh five star hotel. If you see dapper-looking men and sharply dressed women in the lobby, chances are, they are making their way to Belgian Beer Café. This fun little drinking joint is located at Crowne Plaza, Institutional Green 1, Surajpur Chowk, Surajpur, Greater Noida. Belgian Beer Café is one of the few establishments in the area, which is wheelchair friendly. The bar is open to outside guests as well.
The bar is quite confident in it’s beer selection, which is expansive and handpicked from all over the globe. The house brews they churn out are delicious and worth sampling. Ask for whatever is on tap. The first page of the menu is dedicated towards the pairing so if you are confused as to which ale or stout to pair with your food, read on. In grub, Belgian Beer Café brings to you an eclectic array of cuisines, heavy on finger foods. Soak up that beer with, crunchy dahi roll, chicken bruschetta, beer battered onion rings, veg seekh kebab and croquette de fromage. Further tuck into an array of mains like, chicken sausage maggi, Quattro stagioni ‘beer café style’ pizza, pasta arrabiatta, paneer makhani, veggie sliders ‘3 ways’, crumb fried fish n chips, garden fresh pizza and spaghetti aglio olio.
Round off with another pint of Belgian beer or a sweet dish. Crème brulee, sundae ice cream and brownie would do nicely. For moderate pricey bill, the stint to Belgian Beer Café seems worth it. They organize karaoke nights to liven things up. The bar goes for the vintage look through dark wooden wall panels, antique lamps and old wall art. The glass pane walls running on one side of the room brings in the view. Try to snag a table near to the windows; they are the best seats in the house. Subtle classy appeal of the bar makes Belgian Beer Café a popular drinking spot for locals. The European watering hole resemblance only adds to it’s charms.
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