With Lukas Schild as chef-patron, this restaurant in the Bilk neighbourhood boasts a big name in the Düsseldorf fine dining scene. Select ingredients go into ambitious seasonal cooking – the dishes draw on the classics. The set menu comes in a four- to seven-course version, or you can take your pick from the à la carte selection. The team is friendly and knowledgeable – the chef comes to your table and talks you through the dishes. The appealing wine list comprises mostly German and French labels. The restaurant has a charming, intimate feel, with decorative features including an old stove, a wine barrel serving as a digestif table and modern paintings. The terrace is lovely in summer.