Hotel Drei Linden

Classic country elegance and a setting radiating natural charm await you at this stunning estate. Inside, the wooden beams, terracotta floor and crackling fire create a special atmosphere. Regional ingredients come into their own in indulgent dishes. The tasting menu is outstanding, but the à la carte options – such as the classic tournedos Rossini – are equally tempting. For example, chef Berry Thüss serves a terrine of succulent short rib and white leek, with crispy asparagus tempura, al dente vegetables and an onion dressing. Definitely worth the journey!

Is that a deer or hare bounding across the sweeping fields that surround this country manor? Very possibly! A meal at De Bloemenbeek always comes with a side of serene natural beauty. Be sure to take the aperitif in the warm and inviting lounge before moving through to the stylish restaurant area, where a dark carpet, glinting chandeliers and open fireplace set the stage for a cosy fine dining experience. Game hunted in the Twente region, vegetables from local farmers and Far Eastern flavours are artfully brought together by master chef Michel van Riswijk and head chef Vincent Goris. Expect cl

't Lansink is a warm and welcoming haven for food lovers. Established in 1916, this characterful house is located in the heart of the historical Tuindorp neighbourhood with its romantic gardens. The dedicated front-of-house team makes it its mission to pamper you. A friendly chat, expert wine recommendations, or an explanation of their fantastic cocktails? They are here for you, serving up the delicious creations of the enterprising Lars van Galen with real pride. He puts the spotlight on local ingredients such as Twente asparagus and game from the region, adding carefully considered garnishes

Located on the outskirts of Enschede, Joann is an inviting restaurant that seamlessly blends contemporary sophistication with the old-world charm of the 1916 listed building that houses it. The bustling activity in the open kitchen is as captivating as a stage performance. The combined efforts of chef Emiel Kwekkeboom in the kitchen and hostess Mandy and her team front-of-house ensure a memorable dining experience – complete with a fantastic wine list.The chef likes to showcase the best of his own vegetable and herb garden in dishes that strike a perfect balance of heat, acidity and finesse. H

De Gaffel offers a dining experience steeped in rustic charm, beneath the thatched roof of a Saxon farmhouse warmed by a crackling open fire. The chef grows his own vegetables on site. He works with the finest ingredients and accentuates their quality with contemporary techniques. Featuring dishes such as an original take on vitello tonnato, and tender venison with a patiently reduced jus, a single surprise menu is served – you can choose to have four or five courses. Either way, the depth of the flavours and excellent value for money are guaranteed to have you smitten.

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.

Part of the elegant Parkhotel de Wiemsel, De Wanne boasts a splendid terrace overlooking the grounds. Inside, the linen, silver and attentive front-of-house team lend the setting a classically elegant feel. Chef Jan Huiskes serves dishes that are rooted in French culinary tradition and incorporate international influences. Think classic beef tartare with Twickel cheese and truffle cream, or saddle of lamb with a shallot and lamb sauce and crispy pommes dauphine. A dependable choice for those who enjoy refined dining in peace and comfort.