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Bistrot Regent

Bib Gourmand·GM 13·Lekker 500·Google 4.5 (171)

Scores

18.12
Score
13
Gault&Millau
4.5
Google

About

On Hertogstraat in Nijmegen, Bistrot Regent makes a quiet but convincing case for the enduring elegance of the classic French bistro. Chefs Huib Willems and Robbert van Sonsbeek bring deep craft and an unwavering commitment to French culinary tradition to every plate — a combination that has earned the restaurant recognition across the board.

Michelin awarded Bistrot Regent a Bib Gourmand, its distinction for outstanding quality at a reasonable price, while Gault&Millau scored the kitchen 13 out of 20. A place in the Lekker Top 500 for 2026 and a Google rating of 4.5 stars from 170 reviews round out a picture of consistent, widely appreciated excellence.

Open Thursday through Sunday from 6 PM, the restaurant offers both indoor dining and an outdoor terrace. With prices ranging from €29 to €51, Bistrot Regent delivers a genuinely French bistro experience without demanding a special-occasion budget. Reservations are available and highly recommended.

Book your table now and taste why Bistrot Regent is Nijmegen's most celebrated French bistro.

Information

AddressHertogstraat 71, 6511 RW Nijmegen
CuisineFrench
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Team

Huib Willems — Chef
Robbert van Sonsbeek — Chef

Awards

13.0/20 Gault&Millau

Frequently asked questions

What type of cuisine does Bistrot Regent serve?

Bistrot Regent serves classic French bistro cuisine, crafted by chefs Huib Willems and Robbert van Sonsbeek.

Does Bistrot Regent have a Michelin distinction?

Yes, the restaurant holds a Michelin Bib Gourmand, awarded for excellent quality at a fair price.

What is the price range at Bistrot Regent?

Dishes are priced between €29 and €51.

When is Bistrot Regent open?

The restaurant is open Thursday to Sunday from 6:00 PM until midnight. It is closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday.

Can I make a reservation at Bistrot Regent?

Yes, reservations are available. Given the restaurant's popularity, booking in advance is strongly recommended.

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