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Michelin Names 2025 Dutch Winners: First Stars for Choux, Cue, Novaela and Calva

Inspectors award distinctions through anonymous, plate‑focused assessments under global criteria.

Overview

  • Michelin’s 2025 Netherlands selection lists 501 restaurants nationwide, with 119 holding at least one star.
  • Amsterdam’s Choux and Cue earn their first stars, joined by Novaela in Delft and Calva in Nootdorp.
  • De Librije in Zwolle keeps its three stars following the earlier death of chef-owner Jonnie Boer.
  • Coulisse is the only Amsterdam venue to lose a star after closing, leaving the city with 17 one-star and five two-star restaurants.
  • Utrecht’s star holders retain their ratings as green stars continue for Lutum, Héron and Heimat, and Restaurant Tres in Rotterdam receives a new green star.