Frouckje State Explained

Frouckje State
Established:2003[1]
Head-Chef:Gilbert van der Heide
Food-Type:International, Regional, French
Street-Address:Binnendijk 74
City:Ryptsjerk
Postcode:9256 HP
Country:Netherlands
Seating-Capacity:40

Frouckje State is a restaurant in Ryptsjerk in the Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant that is awarded one Michelin star in the period 2009–2013.[2] [3] [4] [5] [6] In the period 2006–2008, the restaurant was awarded a Bib Gourmand.[7] [8]

GaultMillau awarded the restaurant 15 out of 20 points.[9]

Head chef of Frouckje State is Gilbert van der Heide.[10] He took over the reign of the kitchen in 2006, when chef René Vaartjes left.[11] [12]

Frouckje State is in existence from 1976, as a party centre and restaurant.[13] After many changes of ownership, Thom van der Heide and Johan Oordijk acquired the farmstead in 2003. They upgraded the restaurant to a fine dining restaurant. John Oordijk sold his part in the company to Maître d'hôtel Thom van der Heide, effective per 1 January 2010.[14]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Frouckje State, Rijperkerk. Willy. Joosten. Misset Horeca. 16 November 2010. 8 September 2012. nl.
  2. News: Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2006 t/m 2011. nl. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 2006-2011. Misset Horeca. 1 May 2012. 12 January 2013. 15 October 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20121015145737/http://www.missethoreca.nl/Restaurant/Article/2012/5/Historisch-overzicht-Michelinsterren-6006-tm-2012-1081401W/. dead.
  3. Book: Nederland 2007. 2007. Michelin et Cie. Clermont-Ferrand. 978-2-06-712249-9.
  4. Book: Nederland 2009. 2009. Michelin et Cie. Clermont-Ferrand. 978-2-06-713833-9. 376.
  5. News: Totaaloverzicht Michelinsterren 2011. nl. Vivie. Brandligt. Historical overview Dutch Michelin stars 2011. Misset Horeca. 22 November 2010. 12 January 2013.
  6. Totaaloverzicht Michelinsterren 2012 Last visited 29 November 2011
  7. News: Historisch Bib Gourmand overzicht t/m 2011. Vivie. Brandligt. Misset Horeca. 14 February 2012. 8 September 2012. nl.
  8. News: Restaurant Lauswolt verliest Michelin-ster . Leeuwarder Courant. 28 November 2006. 8 September 2012. nl.
  9. Knoopjelos - Frouckje State
  10. Knoopjelos - Frouckje State
  11. News: Frouckje State Dendert Top-100 Binnen . Max. van den Broek. Leeuwarder Courant. 16 November 2004. 8 September 2012. nl.
  12. News: Citaten Gilbert van de Heide. Bianca. Roemaat. Misset Horeca. 2 February 2006. 8 September 2012. nl.
  13. News: Op Frouckje State! . Leeuwarder Courant. 24 June 1976. 9 September 2012. nl.
  14. News: Frouckje State, Rijperkerk. Willy. Joosten. Misset Horeca. 16 November 2010. 8 September 2012. nl.