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Est. in the heart of Leusden

Restaurant
De Gezelligheid

Seasonal cuisine, a sunlit garden terrace and the kind of warm, effortless hospitality that turns a dinner into an evening to remember.

4.1 / 5 on Google

Our Story

Where good food meets genuine warmth

Gezelligheid is a Dutch word with no perfect translation — it's the feeling of coziness, togetherness and belonging. It's also the promise we've built our restaurant around. Tucked away on the Doornseweg in Leusden, we've spent years perfecting a place where the plates are thoughtful and the welcome is real.

Our kitchen works closely with regional growers to build a menu that shifts with the seasons — refined enough for a celebration, relaxed enough for a Wednesday. When the sun is out, our leafy garden terrace under the plane trees is one of the loveliest spots to eat in the region.

  • Seasonal Menu

    Locally sourced ingredients, reimagined every season.

  • Garden Terrace

    Dine outdoors beneath lanterns and shade trees.

  • Curated Wines

    A hand-picked cellar to match every dish.

Sunlit garden terrace with lanterns and white tables at Restaurant De Gezelligheid The charming exterior entrance of Restaurant De Gezelligheid in Leusden

What We Offer

A table for every occasion

From long lunches on the terrace to intimate dinners and private celebrations — here's how you can enjoy De Gezelligheid.

À la Carte Dining

A seasonal menu of Dutch-European plates, crafted from the best regional produce and served with care.

Chef's Sharing Platters

Generous boards of charcuterie, carpaccio and seasonal small plates — made for the table and the conversation.

Patisserie & Desserts

House-made desserts and refined patisserie — the sweet finish our guests come back for again and again.

Terrace Lunch

Long, relaxed lunches under the plane trees — coffee, a glass of wine and a plate you won't want to rush.

Private Celebrations

Birthdays, anniversaries and gatherings, hosted with a tailored menu and our full attention.

Wine Pairings

Let our team match each course with a wine from our cellar — a small upgrade that changes the whole evening.

Kind Words

Loved by our guests

Rated 4.1 / 5 across 148+ Google reviews — here's what a few of them had to say.

"The terrace on a summer evening is pure magic. The carpaccio platter was outstanding and the staff made us feel like regulars from the first minute."
Sanne de VriesDined on the terrace
"We came for a birthday dinner and left already planning the next visit. Beautiful desserts, a lovely wine list and genuinely warm service."
Mark JansenCelebrated a birthday
"A hidden gem in Leusden. Seasonal, thoughtful cooking without any fuss. The name says it all — you really do feel at home here."
Lotte BakkerSunday lunch guest

Opening Hours

When to visit

  • MondayClosed
  • TuesdayClosed
  • Wednesday11:00 – 22:00
  • Thursday11:00 – 22:00
  • Friday11:00 – 23:00
  • Saturday11:00 – 23:00
  • Sunday12:00 – 21:00

Kitchen closes one hour before closing time. Reservations recommended for weekend evenings.

Find Us

Location

Restaurant De Gezelligheid

Doornseweg 29
3832 RM Leusden
Netherlands

+31 33 461 8659
integration@barbaragoretty.com

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Planning a dinner, a celebration or a long terrace lunch? Send us a message and we'll get right back to you. We can't wait to welcome you.

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