Rue des Bouchers. <M> Brouckère. This street in the Middle Ages was inhabited by traders mostly butchers, hence today retains its name (the street of butchers). There are still beautiful memories of the past, as some 12 mansions dating from the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. During the Belle Époque, the street was full of many small music venues, including the famous jazz club La Rose Noire, where the famous Belgian singer Jacques Brel, was recognized in the 1950s. Unfortunately, the club had to close its doors and is now occupied by the restaurant Les Armes de Bruxelles. The butchers have been marching, and today the make this pedestrian street full of bars and restaurants with very competitive prices that offer good seafood, besides the famous moules-frites (mussels steamed with sauce accompanied by french fries and mayonnaise) . SEAFOOD RESTAURANTS OFFER ALL KINDS.