Celebrated table

Café Sjiek

Classic French eetcafé at Sint Pieterstraat 13, Maastricht, with a Michelin Bib Gourmand for 2026. A wine bar and terrace in the city park.

The story

Café Sjiek in Maastricht: Classic French Eetcafé Since 1982

Café Sjiek, at Sint Pieterstraat 13 in Maastricht, is a Classic French eetcafé that earned a Michelin Bib Gourmand in 2026 for good quality, good value cooking.

A living room with a wine bar

The café has operated since 1982 and is known as the first eetcafé in Maastricht. The house describes it as less a restaurant than a living room, a small version of the French grand café. People come to eat, to enjoy a good glass of wine, or to talk.

Bistro cooking and the terrace

Gault&Millau's 2026 entry, which awards a score of 12, describes a bistro kitchen that uses local produce, with Limburg asparagus and aged cheese among the dishes. In summer, the large outdoor terrace sits in the historic city park near the City Park.

Recognition

Awards & accolades

2026
Gault&Millau
12
12
2026
Michelin
Bib Gourmand
Bib Gourmand

Details

At a glance

Gault&Millau 2026 — 12
Michelin 2026 — Bib Gourmand
Cuisines Classic French
Services Air Conditioning, Counter Dining, Outdoor Seating, Wine Bar

History

On the record

2026
Michelin — Bib Gourmand

good quality, good value cooking

2026
Gault&Millau — 12

Close to the City Park, in a green and peaceful setting with a terrace, Café Sjiek is one of Maastricht's firm favorites. The bistro kitchen serves locally inspired dishes such as Limburg asparagus with aged cheese and ...

Location

Find us

Sint Pieterstraat 13, Maastricht, 6211 JM, Netherlands
Maastricht, Netherlands
+31 43 321 0158
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