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The museum The frescoes
30 July 2021 These frescoes were painted when “Chez Léon” was remodelled in 2005 and tell its history in heroic style. Read moreThe museum Jean-Claude Van Damme
16 July 2021 Jean-Claude Van Varenberg (born 18 October 1960), professionally known as Jean-Claude Van Damme and abbreviated to JCVD, is a Belgian actor, martial artist, screenwriter, film producer and director best known... View Article Read more
History Customers leave us memories …
12 July 2021 Drawing by an anonymous customer on a paper tablecloth depicting Mr Mario and head waiter André. “Everything’s good at Léon’s” drawing – Drawing by an... View Article Read moreDNA OF Chez Léon Léon de la Moule
12 July 2021 Belgium, the land of comics. Léon de la Moule, a character created by Ray Godart in 1989 for Léon. Discover all the variations of our mascot: https://chezleon1893.ovh/leondelamoule Read moreHistory Delvaux MOULISSIMO bag
12 July 2021 A unique creation by Maison Delvaux for Madame Nadine: the “Moulissimmo” bag. Read moreHistory Invitations cards – Official openings
12 July 2021 Original cartoon by Tibet for the opening of “Chez Léon” in Strasbourg. Original cartoon by Walthéry for the opening of Léon in Liège. ... View Article Read moreDNA OF Chez Léon The Billy ‘IONIC mussel
12 July 2021 An original mussel-shaped sculpture by the artist, a 30th-birthday gift to Mr Rudy. Read moreThe museum Centenary signatures
12 July 2021 At the Léon centenary party in 1993, all the celebrity guests signed their names. Read moreThe museum Waffles
9 July 2021 The Brussels waffle is a large rectangular waffle made from a light batter, with large, square, deep indentations. They can be eaten warm or cold, often with toppings such as... View Article Read moreThe museum Jean Luc Dehaene
9 July 2021 Mr Rudy and former Belgian Prime Minister Jean-Luc Dehaene attended the same school close to the restaurant, Institut Saint-Joseph. Mr Dehaene was one of our faithful customers for many years. Read moreThe museum Annie Cordy
9 July 2021 Baroness Léonie Cooreman, known under the stage name of Annie Cordy (1928 – 2020), was a Belgian film actress and singer. She appeared in 50 films, starting in 1954. She... View Article Read moreThe museum Chips or French(?) fries
9 July 2021 Fries, deep-fried chipped potatoes, are batonnet- or allumette-cut deep-fried potatoes. They are very popular in Belgium, where they are thought to have originated. The earliest evidence of the dish comes... View Article Read moreThe museum 
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