Overview of the menu
Located on Marcusstraat in Amsterdam-Oost, Rijsel offers a delightful fusion of French and Flemish culinary traditions, emphasizing seasonal ingredients and artisanal techniques. The restaurant's open kitchen invites guests to witness the craftsmanship behind each dish, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. With a focus on quality and flavor, the menu is a celebration of local produce, expertly prepared to highlight the natural tastes of each ingredient.
Signature dishes
- Côte de Boeuf - A succulent beef dish, seasoned with herbs and garlic, served with a rich butter sauce.
- Roast Chicken - Tender chicken infused with herbs and garlic, roasted to perfection.
- Fish Soup - A hearty blend of fresh fish, tomatoes, and herbs, perfect as a starter.
- Vegetarian Pie - A delightful mix of mushrooms and cheese encased in flaky puff pastry.
- Asparagus - Fresh asparagus drizzled with butter and herbs, a seasonal favorite.
- Dessert of the Day - A rotating selection of sweet treats, crafted with seasonal ingredients.
Beverages and pairings
Rijsel boasts an extensive wine list, featuring selections that perfectly complement the rich flavors of the menu. From robust reds to crisp whites, each bottle is chosen to enhance your dining experience. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend pairings that elevate your meal, ensuring that every sip is as delightful as every bite.
Dietary options
Rijsel caters to various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is thoughtfully designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal without worry. The staff is well-informed and ready to assist with any specific dietary requests.
Chef recommendations
For a true taste of Rijsel, the chef highly recommends the spring chicken and oysters, both of which showcase the restaurant's commitment to fresh, local ingredients. These dishes are not only favorites among regulars but also highlight the seasonal offerings that define the menu.
Experience the menu
Join us at Rijsel in Amsterdam for an unforgettable dining experience that marries tradition with modern flair. Whether you're a local or visiting, our doors are open to welcome you into a world of exquisite flavors and delightful ambiance.
