De Burgemeester
26.26
Bij Mette
Scores
18.11
Score
13
Gault&Millau
4.6
Google
−0.1
About
Tucked into the picturesque historic centre of Linschoten, Bij Mette occupies a characterful heritage building that sets the tone for what awaits inside: a warm, personal dining experience built around classical cooking. Chef-owner Carel Alberts brings a genuine hospitality to every visit, making guests feel at home from the moment they arrive.
The accolades speak for themselves. Michelin awards Bij Mette a Bib Gourmand — its distinction for outstanding quality at a fair price — while Gault&Millau rates the kitchen at 13/20. A spot in the Lekker Top 500 2026 and a Google rating of 4.6 from 167 reviews round out a picture of a restaurant that consistently delivers.
With prices ranging from €29.50 to €59.50, Bij Mette strikes a balance between accessibility and quality that is increasingly rare. The restaurant is open for dinner Tuesday through Saturday, with additional lunch service on Thursdays and Fridays. Reservations are available and strongly recommended.
A Bib Gourmand gem in the Dutch countryside — reserve your table at Bij Mette before it's fully booked.
Information
AddressDorpstraat 41, 3461 CP Linschoten
Phone+31 348 499 939
Websitewww.bijmette.nl
CuisineClassic
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Awards
13.0/20 Gault&Millau
Frequently asked questions
What type of cuisine does Bij Mette serve?
Bij Mette serves classical cuisine, prepared by chef-owner Carel Alberts.
Does Bij Mette have a Michelin distinction?
Yes, Bij Mette holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand, awarded for excellent quality at a reasonable price.
What is the price range at Bij Mette?
Dishes range from €29.50 to €59.50.
Can I make a reservation at Bij Mette?
Yes, the restaurant accepts reservations. Given its popularity, booking ahead is highly recommended.
What are the opening hours of Bij Mette?
Bij Mette is open Tuesday through Saturday for dinner (6:00–10:00 PM), plus lunch on Thursday and Friday (12:00–2:30 PM). The restaurant is closed on Mondays and Sundays.
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