S K
Google
Setzkasten, Düsseldorf
» My last visit: Jan 2025
» Number of visits: 4
» Total score: 4.7/5 – very good
» Comment: In my opinion, the gourmet restaurant exceeds expectations in some respects: outstanding food, outstanding wine and no less outstanding value for money.
All in all, a very convincing performance. I will certainly visit the Setzkasten again.
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My ratings for this gourmet restaurant in detail:
●● Service – 4.7/5 – very good:
● Hospitality, friendliness, obligingness, etc.: 4.7/5
● Atmosphere, temper, facilitation, etc.: 4.7/5
●● Food – 4.9/5 – outstanding:
● Flavors (range, depth, composition, harmony/balance, etc.): 4.9/5
● Level (thoroughness, craftsmanship, originality, exclusivity, variety of impressions, consistency/diversity, etc.): 4.9/5
● Choices: 3.3/5
●● Beverages, mainly the wines – 4.9/5 – outstanding:
● Taste (depth/range, length, complexity, balance, accessibility, elegance, intensity/subtlety, etc.): 4.9/5
● Level (variety/novelty of impressions, consistency/diversity, exclusivity, etc.): 4.9/5
● Did the beverages (mainly the wines) match the dishes?: 4.8/5
● Choices: 4.6/5
●● Presentation of the food – 4.4/5 – good to very good:
● Textures and (differences in) temperatures: 4.9/5
● Colors and decorations: 4.2/5
● Timing and sequencing as well as sizes of portions: 4.9/5
● Special effects (positionings, DIY-effects, sculptural or thematic elements, surprises, color and motion effects, fake effects, olfactory effects, fog or smoke effects, etc.): 3.2/5
● Procedures at and around the table (attunements and explanations, elements added/changed, service and staffing intensity, involvement of kitchen team, orchestrated dish presentations, preparations and dishes (partially) built up at the table, etc.): 4.7/5
●● Presentation of beverages, mainly the wines – 4.3/5 – good:
● Procedures at and around the table (explanations and attunements, etc.): 4.1/5
● Quantities poured as well as timing in relation to the dishes: 4.6/5
●● Premises and location – 4.7/5 – very good:
● Accessibility, surroundings and - as applicable - the view: 4.6/5
● How did I like the room or - as applicable - outdoor area’s style, decor and atmosphere?: 4.8/5
● Well-being (space, privacy, temperature, ventilation/odors, lighting, soundscape, sanitary facilities, etc.): 4.7/5
●● Price – 4.9/5 – outstanding:
● Price-performance ratio for food: 4.9/5
● Price-performance ratio for wines and other beverages: 4.9/5
● Price transparency and correspondence of the expected to the actual price (simple, complete and unambiguous price information on the restaurant's website and in the menu, etc.): 4.8/5
