Inter Scaldes is a restaurant

Restaurant

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 located in Kruiningen

Kruiningen

Kruiningen is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Reimerswaal, about 5 km south of the village of Yerseke.Kruiningen has a station on the railway line Bergen op Zoom - Vlissingen.-References:...

 in the Netherlands

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. It is a quality restaurant

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 that is awarded one Michelin stars from 1977 to 1983 and two stars from 1984 up until now. GaultMillau awarded them 19.50 points (out of 20).

Restaurant Inter Scaldes earned its second star in 1984 under the leadership of head chef Maartje Boudeling. In 2001 the present head chef Jannis Brevet (ex-Heliantushof) took over.

Inter Scaldes (Latin

Latin

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 for "Between the Scheldt") is a member of Les Patrons Cuisiniers and Tradition Qualité.

Building

The restaurant is located just outside Kruiningen

Kruiningen

Kruiningen is a village in the Dutch province of Zeeland. It is located in the municipality of Reimerswaal, about 5 km south of the village of Yerseke.Kruiningen has a station on the railway line Bergen op Zoom - Vlissingen.-References:...

. The house was built in 1927 by a veterinarian

Veterinarian

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, who lived there until 1953. After that, it was in use as barracks

Barracks

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 for the Royal Marechaussee. In 1968, after the purchase by Maartje en Kees Boudeling, it became a restaurant. The building is surrounded by an English garden

English garden

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The restaurant burned down on 10 September 2003. It reopened in May 2004.

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