Kaatje bij de Sluis is a restaurant located in Blokzijl, Netherlands. It is a fine dining restaurant awarded one or two Michelin stars from 1978 until the present time, with the exception of 2005. GaultMillau awarded them 16.0 points (out of 20). Knoopjelos.nl - Kaatje bij de Sluis

The predecessor of head chef Peter Postma was André Mol, who was responsible for the two Michelin star rating. André Mol van Kaatje naar Ernst Sillem HoeveAndré Mol mag zich Meesterkok noemen

Kaatje bij de Sluis is a member of Alliance Gastronomique Néerlandaise. Knoopje los.nl - Kaatje bij de Sluis

The restaurant is located in the centre of Blokzijl, a small but old town, near the sluices. The name points to the legend of "Kaatje", a girl who at a young age assumed leadership over the kitchen of the inn "In den Gouden Walvisch".

Star history - 1978-1991: one star - 1992-2002: two stars - 2003-2004: one star - 2005: no stars (due to change of chef) - 2006–present: one star Kaatje pakt ster snel weer terug Totaaloverzicht Michelinsterren 2012 Last visited 29 November 2011

Head chefs - Edzart Delstra: 1979-1986 Het Vrije Volk - 7 December 1985 - André Mol ...-2007 André Mol van Kaatje naar Ernst Sillem HoeveAndré Mol mag zich Meesterkok noemen - Peter Postma: 2007–present Knoopje los.nl - Kaatje bij de Sluis

See also List of Michelin starred restaurants in the Netherlands

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