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Cellar Door

Selected·GM 14.5·Lekker 500·Google 5 (89)

Scores

18.47
Score
14.5
Gault&Millau
5
Google
+0.1+13 reviews

About

Tucked inside a historic town hall dating back to 1592 in the heart of the fortified town of Woudrichem, Cellar Door is one of those rare restaurants where place and plate are perfectly matched. The centuries-old setting on the Hoogstraat provides a remarkable backdrop for a dining experience that is firmly rooted in the present.

Chef Kalai van Vossen and maître-sommelier Paulina Kasimovaitė make up an exceptionally well-attuned team, welcoming guests with genuine warmth while delivering a modern cuisine that is both technically accomplished and inventively creative. The accolades speak for themselves: a 14.5/20 from Gault&Millau, a Michelin Selected distinction, a place in the 2026 Lekker Top 500, and a flawless 5-star Google rating from 84 reviewers.

The restaurant opens for dinner Thursday through Saturday, and offers lunch on both Saturday and Sunday — making it an ideal destination for a leisurely weekend meal. Reservations are accepted, and vegetarian options are available for guests who prefer a plant-based menu.

Book your table at Cellar Door and taste why this small fortified town has become a big culinary destination.

Information

AddressHoogstraat 47, 4285 AG Woudrichem
CuisineModern
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Team

Kalai van Vossen — Chef
Paulina Kasimovaitė — Maître, Sommelier

Awards

14.5/20 Gault&Millau

Frequently asked questions

What type of cuisine does Cellar Door serve?

Cellar Door serves modern cuisine — creative, technically refined, and consistently innovative.

What awards and ratings has Cellar Door received?

The restaurant holds a 14.5/20 score from Gault&Millau, a Michelin Selected distinction, and features in the 2026 Lekker Top 500. It also holds a perfect 5-star Google rating based on 84 reviews.

When is Cellar Door open?

Cellar Door is open Thursday and Friday from 6:30 PM, Saturday for both lunch (1:00–4:00 PM) and dinner (from 6:30 PM), and Sunday for lunch (1:00–4:00 PM). The restaurant is closed Monday through Wednesday.

Can I make a reservation at Cellar Door?

Yes, reservations are possible and highly recommended given the restaurant's popularity.

Are there vegetarian options at Cellar Door?

Yes, Cellar Door offers vegetarian options.

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