De Beukenhof

De Beukenhof is a hotel-restaurant located in Oegstgeest, Netherlands. It is a former fine dining restaurant that was awarded one or two Michelin stars since 1957 up to 1995.GaultMillau awarded them 13.0 points (out of 20).Head chef in the time of the Michelin stars was Coos Fulpen. He retired in 1995.Notable eventsIn 1991, the opening of an art exhibition caused a huge turn out of the police. The watercolours were made by the biologist-artist Janneke Brinkman-Salentijn. As wife of politician Elco Brinkman, the opening attracted politicians like Ruud Lubbers, Koos Andriessen and Hans van Mierlo.In 1997, the first official presentation of the new harvest of caviar was celebrated in the restaurant. Importer J. Toet organized this event.Star history- 1957-1965: two stars - 1966-1975: one star - 1976-1980: no stars - 1981-1983: one star - 1984-1986: two stars - 1987-1995: one star