Menu Du Chef at Bridges, Amsterdam's Culinary Gem.
Bridges, located in the heart of Amsterdam at Oudezijds Voorburgwal 197, offers a delightful gastronomic experience curated by Executive Chef Raoul Meuwese. Here, classic French techniques meet international influences, resulting in a menu filled with seasonal delights. The atmosphere is sophisticated yet welcoming, perfect for both intimate dinners and special celebrations.
Starters
Kick off your meal with a selection of exquisite starters that highlight the Chef's artistry and the freshness of ingredients:
- Hamachi - A delicate balance of flavors featuring Hamachi, onion, eggplant, and kohlrabi.
- Scallop - A luxurious dish with scallops, cauliflower, hazelnut, and a touch of XO sauce.
- Caviar Perle Imperial - Indulge in this opulent dish comprising caviar, potato, crème fraîche, and chives.
- Langoustine - This dish combines langoustine, duck liver, celeriac, Granny Smith apple, and a hint of dashi.
- Slightly Smoked Trout - A refreshing starter featuring trout, pumpkin, buttermilk, dill, pear, and mustard.
Mains
The main courses at Bridges showcase the depth of flavor and culinary craftsmanship, ensuring every bite is a celebration of taste:
- Pike Perch - A beautifully plated dish featuring pike perch, Jerusalem artichoke, sauerkraut, black pudding, and watercress.
- Venison - Savory venison paired with pistachio, parsnip, red cabbage, and a splash of chartreuse.
- Dry-aged Beef Entrecôte - Experience the rich flavors of dry-aged beef entrecôte, complemented by asparagus, mushroom, Hervé cheese, and tarragon.
- Sea Bass in Salt Crust - A spectacular dish featuring sea bass in a salt crust, served with Opperdoezer Ronde potatoes, lettuce, and sherry.
Desserts
Conclude your dining experience on a sweet note with our desserts, each crafted to delight the senses:
- Slightly Smoked Trout - An innovative dessert combining caramel and cola for a unique flavor experience.
- Pure Chocolate - A rich chocolate dessert complemented with moka, sea buckthorn berry, and mandarin.
- Cheese Selection - A delightful assortment of cheeses sourced from Fromagerie L'Amuse in IJmuiden.
Drinks
Pair your meal with our carefully curated selection of wines and cocktails, each chosen to enhance your dining experience at Bridges:
- A selection of international wines, perfect for pairing with our exquisite dishes.
- Crafted cocktails that showcase seasonal flavors and unique combinations.
Specials
Don’t miss out on the Chef's Specials, showcasing unique dishes that reflect the freshest seasonal produce and innovative techniques.
