Monarh
23.33
GIST
Scores
16.72
Score
13.5
Gault&Millau
4.9
Google
+30 reviews
About
Tucked into Tilburg's Langestraat, GIST is one of the city's most distinctive dining addresses. Self-taught chef Niek Gaertner lets the seasons set the agenda, regularly refreshing his menu to reflect whatever Dutch produce is at its peak. The result is a kitchen that feels alive and genuinely responsive to its surroundings.
Gaertner's gift lies in his ability to weave flavours together with quiet confidence — coaxing something exceptional from ingredients that might seem modest at first glance. That talent has earned GIST a Gault&Millau score of 13.5 out of 20, while a 4.9 Google rating from 265 reviewers confirms that the experience resonates just as strongly with everyday guests.
Vegetarians are well catered for, and the restaurant's warm atmosphere makes it easy to linger. On Saturdays and Sundays GIST also opens its doors for lunch (noon–3 PM), making it a natural destination for a relaxed weekend afternoon in Tilburg.
Book your table at GIST — Tilburg's most acclaimed seasonal kitchen awaits.
Information
AddressLangestraat 65, 5038 SC Tilburg
Phone+31 13 822 81 82
Websitegisttilburg.nl
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Team
Niek Gaertner — Chef
Awards
13.5/20 Gault&Millau
Frequently asked questions
What kind of cuisine does GIST serve?
Chef Niek Gaertner cooks with predominantly Dutch, seasonal produce. The menu changes frequently to follow what is available at any given time.
Can you make a reservation at GIST?
Yes, GIST accepts reservations — highly recommended given how well-regarded the restaurant is.
What are GIST's opening hours?
GIST is open Monday through Friday from 5:00 to 10:00 PM. On Saturdays and Sundays it also serves lunch from 12:00 to 3:00 PM, followed by dinner from 5:00 to 10:00 PM.
Does GIST have vegetarian options?
Yes, vegetarian options are available at GIST.
What awards or ratings has GIST received?
GIST holds a Gault&Millau score of 13.5/20 and a Google rating of 4.9 based on 265 reviews.
