Librije's Zusje (Zwolle)

Librije's Zusje (English:Librijes little sister) was a restaurant in Zwolle, Netherlands. It was a fine dining restaurant that was awarded one Michelin star in 2009 and retained that rating until 2011.[2] In the period 2012-2014 the restaurant was awarded two stars.[3][4]

Librije’s Zusje
Restaurant information
Established2008[1]
Food typeLocal, French, International
Rating Michelin Guide
Street addressSpinhuisplein 1
CityZwolle
Postal/ZIP Code8011 ZZ
CountryNetherlands
Seating capacity40
WebsiteOfficial website

The restaurant was owned by Jonnie and Thérèse Boer and was part of the culinary group around De Librije. It was located in a former women prison, which they share with Librije's Hotel and Librije's Atelier (cook- and wine school).[5]

Head chef was originally Sidney Schutte.[6] After the departure of Schutte in 2009, Alwin Leemhuis took over.[7][8] Leemhuis left in 2012 and was succeeded by Maik Kuijpers [9][10]

On 1 May 2014 the second sister of De Librije opened in Amsterdam. This restaurant, also named Librije's Zusje is located in the Waldorf Astoria Hotel.[11] On 14 September 2014 it was announced that Librije's Zusje (Zwolle) would close on 31 December 2014 and that De Librije would take over the location.[12]

See also

Sources and references
  1. (in Dutch) Vierde Michelinster voor Librije
  2. Brandligt, Vivie (1 May 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2006 t/m 2011" [Historical overview Michelin stars 2006-2011]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Archived from the original on October 15, 2012. Retrieved 16 June 2014.
  3. Brandligt, Vivie (30 November 2012). "Historisch overzicht Michelinsterren 2012 - 2013" [Historic overview Michelin stars 2012-2013]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 15 June 2014. (subscription required)
  4. (in Dutch)Alle 2014 Michelin sterren in een overzicht Archived June 25, 2015, at the Wayback Machine
  5. De Librije branches out
  6. Kok, Richard (6 May 2009). "Librije verliest twee belangrijke pionnen" [Librije loses two important pawns] (in Dutch). Retrieved 27 December 2014. (subscription required)
  7. Brandligt, Vivie (28 November 2012). "Jonnie en Thérèse Boer helemaal ondersteboven van sternieuws" [Jonnie en Thérèse Boer totally upside down from star news]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2014. (subscription required)
  8. (in Dutch) KnoopjeLos
  9. (in Dutch) Bureau Strak
  10. (in Dutch) Iens - Librije's Zusje
  11. van der Reijden, Demian (30 April 2014). "Naam restaurant Waldorf: Librije's Zusje Amsterdam" [Name restaurant Waldorf: Librije’s Zusje Amsterdam]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2014. (subscription required)
  12. Bluiminck, Nathalie (14 September 2014). "Librije verhuist en Zusje weg uit Zwolle" [Lijbrije moving and Zusje leaving Zwolle]. Misset Horeca (in Dutch). Retrieved 16 December 2014. (subscription required)


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