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Three friends serve rare Southern European dishes on Kinkerstraat

Three friends serve rare Southern European dishes on Kinkerstraat

The Braise Brothers have opened a new restaurant on Amsterdam's Kinkerstraat, offering unique Southern European dishes that were previously rare in the city. The founders report that the local response to their unconventional menu has been overwhelmingly positive since their summer launch.

Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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