The Chocolate Line (Paleis op de Meir)
Dominique Persoone's chocolate shop in the 18th-century royal palace on the Meir, with a workshop in the old tiled kitchen.
- Type
- Shop
- Area
- Meir/Rubens
- Opening hours
- Tue–Sat 09:30–18:30, Sun–Mon 10:30–18:30
- Price
- Free
- Time needed
- 30 min
- Official website
- thechocolateline.be
Getting there from Grote Markt & City Hall
🚶 1.0 km · 12 min walk
Where to eat nearby
- De Arme Duivel (Belgian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 3 min walk
- Grand Café Horta (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Bourla (Brasserie · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 4 min walk
- Den Antigoon (Belgian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 5 min walk
- Pristine Café (Italian · €€ · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 6 min walk
Breakfast nearby
- Cuperus (Coffee bar · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Bakkerij Goossens (Bakery · € · Meir/Rubens) · 🚶 6 min walk
- Désiré de Lille (Waffles · € · Old town) · 🚶 6 min walk
Other sights nearby
- Rubens House · Museum · 🚶 0.2 km · 3 min walk
- Meir shopping street · Shopping street · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
- Stadsfeestzaal · Shopping arcade · 🚶 0.3 km · 4 min walk
🛍️ Markets nearby: Vogelenmarkt (Sunday market) (7 min walk) · Exotic market (Saturday market) (7 min walk)
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Last updated: 1 October 2026