Bridges is a unique restaurant superbly located on one of the oldest canals of Amsterdam. It boasts a dynamic atmosphere and can be visited in the afternoon and evening to enjoy delicious wine and food combinations. It is a place where everyone feels at home complimented with great service, hospitality and friendliness.
Chef de Cuisine Raoul Meuwese and his team continue to perfect a selection of dishes and combinations that surprise and delight the taste buds. Classic French dishes with international influences and a modern, personal twist permeate throughout the venue.
Bridges makes dining at Michelin star level accessible mainly thanks to the relaxed Amsterdam atmosphere. It offers an extensive à la carte menu and a special Menu du Chef of four, five or six courses that can be combined with delicious matching wines.
Bridges has retained the Michelin star for the sixth time in a row!
A unique feature of Bridges Dining is the Chef’s Table. In the heart of the kitchen, you can take a look behind the scenes with a party of up to 6 people and enjoy the magic of the kitchen brigade. The elegant private dining space in the back restaurant is suitable for larger groups of up to 12 people. This attractive space is equipped with a private cocktail bar and offers a sublime view of the Amsterdam canals.
Raoul Meuwese
Chef de Cuisine since December 2018, Raoul Meuwese (1982) is the Chef de Cuisine of restaurant Bridges. He was formerly the Chef de Cuisine of Michelinstar restaurant De Hoefslag (Bosch en Duin, The Netherlands) and has years of experience in various kitchens. In the past, he worked at restaurant Seinpost in Scheveningen, restaurant Leds and restaurant Savarin, both located in Rijswijk. Together with Sous-Chef Pascal Duvivier and the rest of the kitchen brigade, Raoul will further develop the renewed concept of Bridges. Similar to previous years, Ron Blaauw stays closely connected to Bridges as culinary advisor. Meuwese describes his dishes as classic traditional French dishes, but with international influences and a modern twist. His boundless talent and continual pursuit of the ultimate level are perfectly matched with the edifying gastronomic quality and service found at Bridges. The Michelin-star restaurant of Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam gives guests a culinary experience that will be etched in their memory forever.