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What to order at Bistrot L'îlot
- Must order
- The four-course seasonal menu with the natural-wine pairing.
- Signature dishes
- Seasonal small plates, Natural-wine pairings
- Editor tip
- Closed Sunday and Monday. The bistro seats only 30, book ahead even on a Tuesday.
CuisineSeasonal Belgian-french
Price€€€
Tasting menu€65 to €95
Neighborhoodeilandje
Phone0032477376227
ChefSander De Saegher
Book ahead2 weeks
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Signature dishes: Seasonal small plates, Natural-wine pairings
Must order: The four-course seasonal menu with the natural-wine pairing.
Tip: Closed Sunday and Monday. The bistro seats only 30, book ahead even on a Tuesday.
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Address: Kribbestraat 15, 2000 Antwerp
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