Enjoy freshly prepared dishes
Live cooking at Van der Valk
Live cooking at Van der Valk
Culinary experience
A successful business event involves more than just content. With Live Cooking at Van der Valk, you add an interactive culinary experience to your gathering. Guests choose from an extensive buffet while our chefs prepare the dishes live with fresh ingredients. This combination of hospitality, freshly prepared dishes and personal service creates a unique addition to your corporate event.
Whether you opt for an extensive breakfast, a catered lunch, an atmospheric brunch, or a culinary dinner: Live Cooking brings colleagues, clients, and business partners together in a relaxed setting. The combination of freshly prepared dishes, a wide selection, and hospitable service makes Live Cooking a valuable addition to any business gathering.
Live Cooking for every business occasion
Live Cooking is more than a buffet. It's a culinary experience where your guests create their favorite dishes and witness the preparation up close. From an extensive breakfast buffet and fresh lunch dishes to warm specialties and flavorful desserts: thanks to the live preparation, everyone enjoys fresh ingredients, plenty of choice, and a personal touch.
Live Cooking is suitable for:
Company parties and staff gatherings
Conferences and seminars
Anniversaries and company celebrations
Due to the informal setup, there is naturally room for conversations, new encounters, and strengthening business relationships.
From breakfast to dinner: everything at one location
Live Cooking fits any time of the day. Start your gathering with an extensive breakfast, organize a joint lunch during a training or conference or end the day with an atmospheric dinner. This way, you create a complete program where your guests can enjoy fresh dishes and a hospitable reception throughout the day.
Many Van der Valk hotels additionally offer extensive business facilities. Easily combine Live Cooking with:
Modern meeting rooms
Presentations, trainings, and workshops
A comfortable hotel stay
This way, you organize your complete business gathering at one location, from reception to closing.
Live Cooking at various Van der Valk locations
Many Van der Valk hotels offer their interpretation of Live Cooking. Depending on the location, you can choose an extensive breakfast buffet, a catered lunch, an atmospheric brunch, or a culinary dinner. The exact setup differs per hotel, but fresh ingredients, live-prepared dishes, and hospitality are central everywhere.
Through Valk Business, you can easily discover which Van der Valk locations offer Live Cooking and which options are best suited for your business gathering.
Discover the possibilities
Would you like to enrich your business gathering with Live Cooking? Via Valk Business, you can find the Van der Valk locations where Live Cooking can be combined with meetings, conferences, company parties, events, and hotel stays. This way, you turn every business gathering into a culinary experience that your guests will remember for a long time.
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Van der Valk live cooking restaurants
Overijssel
Van der Valk Theaterhotel Almelo combines comfortable hotel rooms with extensive conference and event facilities in the center of Almelo. The combination of theater, hospitality, and luxury hotel rooms makes this location particularly suitable for conferences, meetings, training sessions, and multi-day business gatherings in Twente.
Utrecht
Van der Valk Hotel Amersfoort A1 offers spacious conference rooms and flexible meeting spaces in a central location near the A1. Thanks to its large capacity, modern audiovisual facilities, and ample parking, this hotel is ideal for conferences, training sessions, and business events.
North Holland
A combination of luxury conference facilities with an international flair in a convenient location in Amsterdam can be found at Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Amstel. With stylish boardrooms, various rooms and suites, and high-quality hospitality, this location is suitable for exclusive meetings and multi-day business gatherings in the Randstad metropolitan area.
Antwerp
Van der Valk Hotel Antwerpen features multifunctional meeting rooms and modern event facilities near the Antwerp Ring. The combination of easy accessibility, comfortable hotel rooms, and professional support makes this hotel suitable for conferences, seminars, and business overnight stays near a major city.
East Flanders
For business overnight stays and meetings in the Antwerp area, Van der Valk Hotel Beveren is equipped with spacious meeting rooms and modern facilities. The combination of a quiet location, professional support, and good accessibility makes it suitable for training sessions, conferences, and multi-day gatherings.
Utrecht
Centrally located between Amsterdam and Utrecht, directly on the A2 and next to Breukelen station, you'll find the ideal meeting location at Van der Valk Hotel Breukelen. The hotel features modern, flexible meeting rooms, comfortable accommodation, and excellent hospitality, making it ideal for meetings, conferences, and/or events.
North Brabant
Are you looking for a room for a festive or business gathering? Van der Valk Hotel Cuijk - Nijmegen offers various multifunctional meeting rooms, comfortable hotel rooms and excellent accessibility. This makes the hotel suitable for (business) meetings and events lasting one or several days.
South Holland
Van der Valk Hotel Den Haag - Wassenaar combines the tranquility of a green environment with proximity to The Hague and the coast. The hotel is ideally located between The Hague and Leiden and offers modern meeting rooms and comfortable rooms. Ideal for (multi-day) business meetings in the Randstad with excellent accessibility.
Antwerp
Van der Valk Hotel Dennenhof offers a wide choice of modern, flexible rooms for any gathering. Whether it's a meeting, training session, seminar, or party: you'll always find a suitable room with daylight, air conditioning, and modern amenities with us.
North Brabant
Van der Valk Hotel Eindhoven is located in a green area, on the outskirts of the Genneper Parken in North Brabant. Thanks to its location directly on the A2/N2, with its own bus stop and free ample parking, this hotel is the ideal location for a meeting, training session, conference, festive gathering, or large-scale event.
North Brabant
Centrally located near the A58 between Tilburg and Breda, Van der Valk Hotel Gilze - Tilburg offers various modern meeting rooms, comfortable rooms, and a bowling alley. Ideal for a (multi-day) meeting, training session, product presentation, party, reception, or team-building in North Brabant.
South Holland
Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem-A15 is, thanks to its central location near the A15, excellent accessibility, and ample free parking, the perfect location for your meeting, training, conference, or festive event. The hotel offers several multifunctional rooms, luxury hotel rooms, and two restaurants.
Groningen
On the outskirts of Groningen, Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk offers modern conference and meeting facilities in an easily accessible environment near the A7. The combination of spacious rooms and comfortable hotel rooms makes it suitable for business meetings and multi-day events.
Groningen
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Zuidbroek A7 focuses on business guests who value accessibility and efficiency. Thanks to its location on the A7, multifunctional rooms, and practical facilities, this hotel is suitable for meetings, training sessions, and regional gatherings in Northern Netherlands.
North Holland
Very centrally located on the A7, near Hoorn and with excellent connections to Amsterdam and Alkmaar, Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn offers spacious and modern meeting rooms (including cinema rooms) for any type of event. The hotel provides all facilities for a successful event, from small meetings to large conferences and festive parties.
Mecklenburg-Vorpommern
In the heart of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Van der Valk Resort Linstow offers extensive event facilities in a versatile resort setting. The large capacity and recreational possibilities make this location suitable for (customized) corporate events, team building, and multi-day business meetings.
Luxembourg, Belgium
Van der Valk Hotel Luxembourg - Arlon is strategically located on the border between Belgium and Luxembourg and offers a modern and environmentally friendly setting for your business events. The hotel has several bright and multifunctional meeting rooms with a total area of 1200 m², ideal for organizing your seminars and conferences.
Hainaut
Do you want to organize a meeting or event at a unique location in the heart of Mons in Belgium? The Van der Valk Hotel Mons Congrès & Spa is the ideal place! Thanks to its central location, modern rooms, many facilities, and ample parking, this is the perfect location for a successful event in Hainaut.
Gelderland
Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen - Lent has various multifunctional rooms, ideal for meetings, dinners, parties, and events or multi-day training sessions and conferences. The hotel is also easily accessible and the center of Nijmegen can be easily reached by train.
Limburg
Theaterhotel De Oranjerie in the heart of Roermond offers inspiring meeting rooms, including a large multifunctional combination room, ideal for both large and smaller sessions, workshops, or break-outs. All rooms are equipped with the latest audiovisual technology, ensuring an optimal presentation experience.
Bonaire
Uniquely located by the sea on Bonaire and near the airport is Van der Valk Plaza Resort Bonaire. With modern meeting rooms and extensive resort facilities, including a private beach and diving center, this destination is ideal for international meetings, incentive programs, and exclusive multi-day business events in a Caribbean setting.
South Holland
At Van der Valk Hotel Ridderkerk, you'll find various atmospheric and flexible rooms for meetings, training sessions, parties, or other gatherings. Thanks to modern facilities and daylight, this is the ideal location for both business and informal occasions in the Rotterdam area.
South Holland
Centrally located along the A44 between Amsterdam and The Hague is the easily accessible Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim - Leiden. Whether it's a small meeting, an inspiring training session or a large-scale conference, the experienced team is ready to receive you hospitably and take care of everything down to the last detail.
Limburg
Van der Valk Hotel Stein-Urmond is the ideal place for your business meeting or festive occasion. Thanks to its central location and ample free parking, the hotel is easily accessible for you and your guests in South Limburg.
Gelderland
Centrally located on the A15 in the Betuwe, between Utrecht, Nijmegen, and 's-Hertogenbosch is Van der Valk Hotel Tiel. The hotel offers modern meeting rooms, comfortable hotel rooms, and extensive facilities. Ideal for conferences, plenary meetings, and multi-day business events.
Gelderland
Thanks to the central location directly on the A2, Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel - A2 is easily accessible by both car and public transport. Whether you are gathering for a creative brainstorm, a convincing presentation, or a multi-day seminar: at Van der Valk Hotel Zaltbommel - A2 you will meet in an inspiring setting.
Limburg
Located in the heart of Venlo, Van der Valk Hotel Venlo offers modern meeting facilities, a welcoming atmosphere, and professional service. Whether it's a small brainstorming session or a large conference, at Hotel Venlo you are assured of a successful meeting in a pleasant setting.
North Holland
The central location in North Holland makes Van der Valk Hotel Volendam the ideal location for your meeting or event. Surrounded by authentic Dutch nature and just 20 minutes from Amsterdam, the hotel offers the perfect balance between a business and relaxing stay.
Most frequently asked questions about live cooking
Most frequently asked questions about live cooking
What is Live Cooking?
Live Cooking is a buffet concept where chefs freshly prepare dishes while your guests watch. Depending on the location, you can enjoy an extensive breakfast, lunch, brunch, or dinner with live-prepared dishes.
For which business gatherings is Live Cooking suitable?
Live Cooking is a popular choice for company parties, conferences, relationship days, network gatherings, anniversaries, and staff events. Also, during meetings or trainings, a Live Cooking breakfast or lunch is an excellent addition.
Can I combine Live Cooking with a meeting?
Yes. Many Van der Valk hotels have both modern meeting rooms and a live cooking buffet, allowing you to easily combine a meeting, training, or conference with a Live Cooking breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Is Live Cooking suitable for large groups?
Yes. Depending on the location, there are possibilities for both smaller groups and large business events. The capacity varies per Van der Valk hotel.
Are dietary preferences taken into account?
At many Van der Valk locations, vegetarian, vegan, and other dietary preferences can be accommodated. Inquire in advance about the options at your chosen location.
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