Jonnie Boer Biography
Jonnie Boer is a famous Dutch Michelin star-winning head chef and also the co-owner of the restaurant De Librije in Zwolle, Netherlands. His restaurant is also present in the top 50 of the best restaurants in the world. Boer also owns another restaurant called Librije’s Zusje which has received two Michelin stars since it opened. He was born and brought up in Giethoorn, Netherlands.
Boer is the Head Chef at the three-star restaurant De Librije in Zwolle. He runs the restaurant with his wife Thérèse. He became head chef at De Librije at the age of 24 years and after a few years of working there, he purchased the restaurant together with his wife Thérèse. In 1993, his restaurant was awarded the first Michelin star. Five years later Michelin awarded Jonnie his second star making him the youngest two-star chef in the Netherlands.
In 2004, De Librije became the only second restaurant in the Netherlands to be awarded three stars. The following year, Boer becomes a member of the Knight in the Order of Orange Nassau. Since then De Librije has been selling its products in Librije’s Winkel. Besides that, Jonnie also owns another restaurant called Librije’s Zusje and Librije’s Atelier at a place where the former Zwolle prison was. Boer uses nature as his source of inspiration to develop new dishes, but also as the basis of his cooking.
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Moreover, Jonnie and his young team were also awarded a Michelin star for the restaurant Librije’s Zusje. It was a great start as the restaurant had only been open for only six months and after a few years, it received its second Michelin star. In addition to that, he is also a writer, who has his cookbook including Puur: Restaurant De Librije, Puurder, Purer, Pure Passie, and De Librije among others.
Jonnie Boer Age
Jonnie is 58 years old. He was born on January 9, 1965, in Giethoorn, Netherlands. In addition, he celebrates his birthday on January 9 every year.
Jonnie Boer Wife
Boer has been married to his gorgeous wife Thérèse since they met in 1992. They have two children namely Jimmie and Isabelle. However, more information about the family has not yet been revealed.
Jonnie Boer Family
Jonnie was born and brought up in Giethoorn, Netherlands. He also holds Dutch nationality. However, there is no information known regarding his parent and siblings.
Jonnie Boer’s Net Worth
Boer has an estimated net worth of around $15 million. He has acquired his wealth from his career as a chef. Also, his fortune has enabled him to live a modest lifestyle.
Jonnie Boer Restaurant
Jonnies owns three restaurants which are De Librije, Librije’s Zusje, and Librije’s Atelier, and are all located in the Netherlands.