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Brasserie L'Indigo

In the heart of Douai, facing the train station, sits brasserie L'Indigo. Mélissa, Xiaolin and their team welcome you warmly in their cosy restaurant, offering flavourful cuisine made with quality produce.

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In the heart of Douai, facing the train station, sits the brasserie L'Indigo. Mélissa, Xiaolin and their team welcome you warmly in their cosy restaurant, offering flavourful cuisine made with quality produce.

L'Indigo is a French restaurant located in the lively quarter of cafés and bars. Our refined cuisine and warm atmosphere make it the perfect place for business meals or intimate dinners.

A place where time slows down. Amid the urban buzz, L'Indigo offers a moment dedicated to the pleasure of the senses and to good company. Soft lighting, a comfortable setting and an intimate atmosphere turn every meal into a true moment of relaxation.

More than a meal, a way of life. At L'Indigo, we believe gastronomy brings people together. The ideal place to talk business or to talk about life, to mark a special moment or simply to enjoy being together.

Fresh salmon fillet with beurre blanc — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai Roasted Camembert with charcuterie — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai House-made dessert at Brasserie L'Indigo Douai Mixed charcuterie platter at Brasserie L'Indigo Douai
A place where time slows down

Amid the urban buzz, L'Indigo offers a moment dedicated to the pleasure of the senses and to good company. Soft lighting, a comfortable setting and an intimate atmosphere turn every meal into a true moment of relaxation. Alone, with friends or for a special occasion, here time stops to make room for the present moment.

More than a meal, a way of life

At L'Indigo, we believe gastronomy brings people together. Through attentive service, a carefully designed space and refined cuisine, we create a place for sharing, conversation and celebration. The perfect setting for business or life talks, for marking a special moment or simply enjoying being together.

Flavours

A Unique Tasting Experience

Atmosphere

Elegance & Comfort

Welcome

Warm-hearted Service

Lifestyle

The L'Indigo Spirit

Chef at work in the kitchen — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai Friendly waitress serving plates — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai Salmon tartare elegantly plated — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai The owners of Brasserie L'Indigo, Douai
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The Menu

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Traditional Welsh — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai

Traditional Welsh

Northern France classic, melted cheddar and brown ale.

14,50 €
Fresh Salmon Tartare — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai

Fresh Salmon Tartare

Fresh salmon, lemon, capers, fresh herbs.

16,00 €
Angus Bavette — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai

Angus Bavette

Grilled bavette, house fries, pepper sauce.

22,00 €
Flemish Carbonnade — Brasserie L'Indigo Douai

Flemish Carbonnade

Beef stew with Northern beer, gingerbread, fries.

17,50 €
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Brasserie L'Indigo

4.6★ / 5

Based on 1 962 Google reviews

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Very good experience, the dishes are delicious and the prices are very fair! I recommend and will come back!

★★★★★
Perales Manuel
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Really a great experience! The waitresses are really smiling and very pleasant! They always have an eye out to see if we need anything! The dishes are very generous! The atmosphere is great — not too noisy and lots of smiles everywhere. Highly recommend!

★★★★★
Bellinda
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First time at this restaurant and it was excellent — nothing to say, everything was perfect. I recommend it 100%.

★★★★★
Soizic Lecocq
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Very good meal and service as usual. The fresh salmon is delicious, the vegetables generous enough to leave room for a little dessert afterwards 😊

★★★★★
Séverine Danhiez
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Excellent brasserie! Every dish is truly delicious — generous, tasty and carefully prepared. A treat from start to finish. The service is fast and efficient, always with a smile. Special mention to the owner, extremely friendly and welcoming. An address to recommend without hesitation!

★★★★★
M V-D
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Plates as beautiful as they are tasty, fresh produce, flavour, generosity, and quality service — pleasant and attentive without being intrusive. A lovely discovery for us coming from Lille; we'll be back.

★★★★★
Marion Leclercq
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As always we enjoy every visit. The dishes are good and well prepared (great choice on the menu). The presentation is wonderful. The welcome and staff are always pleasant!

★★★★★
Sandrine Pannese
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Very good restaurant — we are regulars and never disappointed. The cuisine is delicious, the waitresses very smiling. We come back regularly with the same pleasure every time.

★★★★★
Élodie Nicolle
Frequently asked questions

Your questions, our answers

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Where is Brasserie L'Indigo located?
Brasserie L'Indigo is at 140 Avenue Georges Clemenceau, 59500 Douai, France, in central Douai, directly opposite the SNCF train station.
What are the opening hours?
Weekly hours: • Tuesday : 12:00 – 14:00 · 19:00 – 22:00 • Wednesday : 12:00 – 14:00 · 19:00 – 22:00 • Thursday : 12:00 – 14:00 · 19:00 – 22:00 • Friday : 12:00 – 14:00 · 19:00 – 22:00 • Saturday : 12:00 – 14:00 · 19:00 – 22:00 • Sunday : Closed • Monday : Closed
Do I need to book a table?
Reservations are strongly recommended, especially Friday and Saturday evenings. You can book online from our /reserver page or call us at +33 3 61 43 83 43.
What type of cuisine do you serve?
Traditional French brasserie cuisine: welsh, ch'ti welsh with Maroilles, Fresh Salmon Tartare, fresh fish, bavette d'angus, filet rumsteak, tataki de boeuf, salads, house-made burgers and desserts.
Do you accept large groups?
Yes — please call us at +33 3 61 43 83 43 to organise group bookings (birthday, business lunch, family event).
Is there parking nearby?
Yes — public parking is available next to the SNCF station, a one-minute walk from the restaurant.