Create by Guido Braeken
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Nestled in the luxurious grounds of the Van Oys Maastricht Retreat in Eijsden-Margraten, Create by Guido Braeken has rapidly established itself among the finest restaurants in the Netherlands. The accolades speak clearly: two Michelin stars and a Gault&Millau score of 17/20, a combination that signals both culinary mastery and remarkable consistency.
Executive Chef Guido Braeken leads a tightly knit team that includes chef Max van der Sterren and sous-chef Fabrice de Boer in the kitchen, with manager Mark Schellingerhout and sommelier Michael Pascaud ensuring a seamless, polished experience in the dining room. The cuisine is modern French — technically precise, visually striking, and anchored in exceptional-quality produce.
The restaurant received the title of Jonge Chef van het Jaar (Young Chef of the Year) 2023, a distinction that underscores the speed and confidence with which Create has risen to the top. A Google rating of 4.9 from diners confirms that the high standards set in the kitchen and dining room are felt on every visit.
Create is open Wednesday through Saturday for both lunch and dinner, with outdoor seating available for guests who wish to take in the surrounding landscape. Reservations are strongly recommended.
Book your table today and experience the two-Michelin-star artistry of Create by Guido Braeken.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of cuisine does Create by Guido Braeken serve?
The restaurant serves modern French cuisine, prepared at two-Michelin-star level with an emphasis on premium ingredients and refined technique.
How many Michelin stars does Create by Guido Braeken hold?
The restaurant holds two Michelin stars and has been awarded a score of 17/20 by Gault&Millau.
When is Create by Guido Braeken open?
The restaurant is open Wednesday to Saturday. Lunch seatings run from 12:00 to 12:30 PM and dinner seatings from 6:30 to 8:00 PM. The restaurant is closed on Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday.
Can I make a reservation at Create by Guido Braeken?
Yes, reservations are available. Given the restaurant's exclusivity, booking in advance via restaurant-create.nl is highly recommended.
Is there outdoor seating at Create by Guido Braeken?
Yes, outdoor seating is available, set within the grounds of the Van Oys Maastricht Retreat in Eijsden-Margraten.