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Just a short walk from the centre of Alkmaar, Rue de la Plume has quickly established itself as one of the city's most celebrated dining destinations. Michelin has granted it a Selected distinction, Gault&Millau awards it 12.5 out of 20, and its inclusion in the 2026 Lekker Top 500 underlines a reputation that is only growing. A Google rating of 4.8 from 326 reviews confirms that diners feel the same way.
The restaurant is helmed by chef Luella Molenaar and maître-sommelier Madelene van Zoelen, a duo who together set the tone for an experience defined by attentive hospitality and a confident modern kitchen. A true highlight of the evening is the cheese and friandises trolleys brought to the table — an impressively broad selection that the knowledgeable service team delights in presenting.
Located at Veerstraat 22, Rue de la Plume opens its doors Thursday through Monday from 6 PM and is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Reservations are possible and highly recommended. Vegetarian options are available for guests with dietary preferences.
Secure your table at Rue de la Plume — Alkmaar's most acclaimed modern dining experience.
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Frequently asked questions
What type of cuisine does Rue de la Plume serve?
Rue de la Plume serves modern cuisine in a contemporary, carefully curated setting.
When is Rue de la Plume open?
The restaurant is open Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 6:00 PM to midnight. It is closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
Can I make a reservation at Rue de la Plume?
Yes, the restaurant accepts reservations. Given its popularity and critical acclaim, booking ahead is strongly recommended.
Does Rue de la Plume cater to vegetarians?
Yes, vegetarian options are available on the menu.
What is the price level at Rue de la Plume?
The restaurant is categorised as moderately priced, offering a high-quality experience at an accessible price point.