De Beukenhof Explained

De Beukenhof
Established:1948[1]
Food-Type:French, International [2]
Street-Address:Terweeweg 2-4
City:Oegstgeest
Zip:2341 CR
Country:Netherlands
Seating-Capacity:70

De Beukenhof was a hotel-restaurant located in Oegstgeest, Netherlands. It was a former fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars since 1957 up to 1995. The restaurant closed in 2014, due to bankruptcy.[3]

Head chef in the time of the Michelin stars was Koos van Fulpen.[4] He retired in 1995.[5]

Notable events

In 1991, the opening of an art exhibition caused a huge turn out of the police. The watercolours were made by the biologist-artist Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn. As wife of politician Elco Brinkman, the opening attracted politicians like Ruud Lubbers, Koos Andriessen and Hans van Mierlo.[6]

In 1997, the first official presentation of the new harvest of caviar was celebrated in the restaurant. Importer J. Toet organized this event.[7]

Star history

- 1957-1965: two stars[8] [9]
- 1966-1975: one star[9] [10]
- 1976-1980: no stars[11]
- 1981-1983: one star[12]
- 1984-1986: two stars[12] [13]
- 1987-1995: one star[13] [14]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Over De Beukenhof
  2. Knoopjelos.nl - De Beukenhof
  3. News: De Beukenhof in Oegstgeest failliet. Dutch. Richard. Kok. De Beukenhof in Oegstgeest bankrupt. Misset Horeca. 12 November 2014. 17 April 2018.
  4. Chef-kok Koos van Fulpen als zilveren gangmaker
  5. Beukenhof stuurt personeel naar Antillen
  6. News: Lubbers krijgt echte Brinkman. Stan. Huygens. De Telegraaf. 15 November 1991. 22 December 2011. nl. 11 June 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120611060834/http://kranten.kb.nl/view/article/id/ddd:010646403:mpeg21:p007:a0483. dead.
  7. News: Feestelijke ontvangst voor nieuwe kaviaar. Christa. van der Hoff. Nieuwsblad van het Noorden. 3 May 1997 . 22 December 2011. nl.
  8. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 1957 t/m 1964. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1957-1964. Misset Horeca. 16 October 2007. 12 January 2013.
  9. Historical overview Michelin stars 1965 t/m 1970 Last visited 24 July 2011
  10. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 1971 t/m 1975. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1971-1975. Misset Horeca. 30 March 2012. 12 January 2013.
  11. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 1976 t/m 1980. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1976-1980. Misset Horeca. 30 March 2012. 12 January 2013.
  12. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1981-1985. Misset Horeca. 19 June 2007. 12 January 2013.
  13. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1986-1990. Misset Horeca. 19 June 2007. 12 January 2013.
  14. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren. Dutch. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 1991-1996. Misset Horeca. 19 June 2007. 12 January 2013.