Librije’s Zusje | |
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Restaurant information | |
Established | 2008 [1] |
Food type | Local, French, International |
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Location | Spinhuisplein 1, Zwolle, 8011 ZZ, Netherlands |
Seating capacity | 40 |
Website | Official website |
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, which it retained until 2011. [2] It was awarded two stars from 2012 to 2014. [3] [4]
The restaurant was owned by Jonnie and Thérèse Boer and was part of the culinary group around De Librije. It was housed in a former women's prison, which it shared with Librije's Hotel and Librije's Atelier, a cookery 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]