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Le Garage

Upscale French dining room is darling of Dutch media set

Hours 12pm-11pm, daily
Phone (31) 0 20 6797176
www.restaurantlegarage.nl/

Ruysdaelstraat 54-56 Amsterdam 1071XE Netherlands

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Located in an actual former-garage, this trendy dining room mixes the feel of Parisian film noire with neighboring lounge called En Pouche that attracts a more grown-up set of Amsterdam luminaries that like their drinks strong and their food with a story from professional waiters that know many by name. A period brick building is framed in industrial walls of glass leading to an interior dining room divided by main bar and central restaurant space. 

The Food

A French brasserie menu with native continental touches begins with selection of escargot, fish soup, raw bar specialties and carpaccio or steak tartare. The foie gras is best ordered for thMain dishes vary between Cod in spicy curry and mullet to grilled rib eye or roasted chicken with sides like slamon pizza or lentils.

Last Word

One of Amsterdam\'s trendiest food scenes, Le Garage mixes a funky pop-arty atmosphere and high wattage clientele that\'s one of the toughest reservations in town.

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