Tres Rotterdam: intimate dining experience

Tres Rotterdam: intimate dining experience

Immerse yourself in an intimate dining experience at Tres Rotterdam, located in the historic Entrepotgebouw, where only 12 guests per night embark on a culinary journey guided by chef Michael van der Kroft and hostess Emy Koster.

An intimate dining experience at Tres Rotterdam

Nestled beneath the Entrepotgebouw (Entrepot Building) at Handelsplein, Tres Rotterdam offers a personal and memorable dining experience for just 12 guests each evening. The former jazz cellar has been thoughtfully transformed into an intimate restaurant where every detail has been carefully considered.

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The culinary philosophy of Emy and Michael

Opened in December 2019 by Emy Koster and chef Michael van der Kroft, Tres aims to create a unique dining experience where guests can fully immerse themselves in the present moment. The restaurant showcases the stories of the farmers and artisans who have contributed to its philosophy, emphasizing locally sourced ingredients, vintage interior touches, and exceptional service.

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A unique setting for an intimate dining journey

Tres' intimate atmosphere is highlighted by guests being seated around a spacious bar encircling the kitchen. The experience takes around three to four hours, with guests enjoying a playful set menu featuring 18 servings, including snacks, savoury dishes from the sea and the land, and sweet desserts and mignardises.

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Exceptional Dutch produce at the heart of Tres

Tres has invited the best producers and growers to be part of a celebration of Dutch produce. The restaurant showcases the diverse ingredients that can be grown, harvested, fished, and foraged in this small but rich country, with a focus on creating dishes that are complex without being complicated.

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Reservations and dietary considerations

Reservations at Tres are made by purchasing a ticket that covers the costs of the menu, with guests able to choose from the wine and beverage list on the reserved evening. Please note that the restaurant may not be able to accommodate all types of allergies or dietary restrictions, and guests are encouraged to inform Tres of any concerns when reserving.

Directions to Tres Rotterdam

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