B&B In de Backerije

On one side is Next wine bar, which is a stylish and trendy spot in which to sample vinologist Corine Vink's latest finds, served with freshly prepared bar snacks. Then there is the elegant restaurant with its chic decor, where Chiel de Groot incorporates his creative ideas into a surprise menu and beautifully presented plates of food. He likes to use produce from his own vegetable garden to bring his creations to life. Intensity is his guiding principle: a grilled sandwich filled with game stew, for instance, makes for an original accompaniment to a medium-rare roe fillet, an exquisite game j

Set within a charming old building in Gramsbergen, this modern restobar is an inviting spot where even a glance at the extensive menu is sure to bring a smile to your face. Chef Jelle Jansen is a devotee of authentic flavours and puts his ingredients centre stage. Highlights include medium-rare grilled entrecôte with a stroganoff sauce infused with smoked sausage, served with crispy fries. The rich tiramisu is simply irresistible, right down to the last spoonful. This is a place with something for everyone, prepared by a seasoned chef who is attuned to what diners want.

Produce from all over the world, including succade (candied citrus peel), was once traded in this monumental warehouse dating back to 1860. Today, it is incorporated into contemporary cuisine served in an impressive setting that takes full advantage of its location on Stoombootkade (grab a table on the waterfront terrace if possible!). The dishes draw on influences from around the globe; succulent poussin breast, for instance, is given a twist with Asian spices. The chef finds creative ways to put vegetables and fruit in the limelight. The lunch and finger food options are slightly simpler, th