De Rede van Dronten & Bataviahaven

What De Rede van Dronten & Bataviahaven does

De Rede is a privately held Dutch restaurant group operating two full-service restaurants in the province of Flevoland: De Rede van Dronten, located on the town square (Meerpaalplein) at De Rede 36, and De Rede van Bataviahaven, a harbor-side location at Schoonzicht 412 in Lelystad adjacent to the Bataviastad Fashion Outlet. Both venues serve lunch, dinner, drinks, and bar service with classic and seasonal menu items (Rede Carpaccio, ribs, Rede Burger) and a comprehensive beverage program (cocktails, wines, beers, specialty coffees). The legal structure consists of 't Eiland Fastfood Dronten B.V. as the parent operating De Rede van Dronten, with De Rede van BataviaHaven B.V. as a wholly-owned subsidiary registered separately with the KvK Lelystad. Both restaurants run extended operating hours through the week, with the Dronten location staying open until 01:00 on weekends and offering an enclosed outdoor terrace promoted as 'the most beautiful spot in Dronten' in summer.

The group's product surface extends beyond dine-in service. Online takeaway ordering is delivered through location-specific web apps (dronten.derede.nu, bataviahaven.derede.nu) powered by third-party platform Ordergo; payments are processed by MultiSafepay; email by Laposta; and the main website is designed and maintained by VWA digital agency. An allergen information portal (allergenen.derede.nu) allows customers to filter menu items across nine allergen categories. The 'Feesterij' line packages the restaurants as venues for weddings, corporate events, business meetings, birthdays, anniversaries, and high tea (€26.50 per person, limited to 18 persons). Gift cards starting at €20 are redeemable at both locations, and branded gift packages contain De Rede pesto, aioli, and herb butter.

The underlying owner also operates adjacent hospitality brands (410 Restaurante Español, Casa di Pasta, Eiland Dronten, Eiland Nunspeet, and the newly added Bocelli), suggesting a multi-concept operator playbook within Flevoland rather than a single-brand chain. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer via physical venues, organic social (Instagram and Facebook), and a content-marketing website with embedded ordering and reservation flows. No external investors, funding rounds, or M&A activity are referenced, and no financial figures — including revenue, headcount, or transaction volumes — are publicly disclosed.

Name

De Rede van Dronten & Bataviahaven

Legal name

't Eiland Fastfood Dronten B.V.

Website

https://derede.nu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

De Rede is a privately owned Dutch restaurant group operating two full-service restaurants in Flevoland — De Rede van Dronten and De Rede van Bataviahaven (Lelystad) — serving lunch, dinner, drinks, event hosting, and online takeaway to local residents, tourists, and corporate clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Restaurant Hospitality Services

NAICS

Full-Service Restaurants (722511), Caterers (722320)

SIC

Retail-Eating & Drinking Places (5810), Retail-Eating Places (5812)

akta.pro primary industry

Special Occasion & Destination Restaurants (THAFACAK)

Keywords

• Full-service dining
• Restaurant hospitality
• Event venue hosting
• Online food ordering
• Gift card sales

Headquarters

HQ city

Dronten

HQ country

Netherlands

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Supply Chain, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Dine-in Food & Beverage Sales: Revenue from customers dining at the two restaurant locations for lunch, dinner, and drinks. The restaurants offer varied menus including appetizers, main courses, desserts, and a full drinks menu including cocktails, wines, beers, and non-alcoholic beverages.
2. Online Takeaway Orders: Revenue from online food orders placed through dedicated ordering platforms for each location. Customers can order items across categories including appetizers, main courses, side dishes, desserts, and gift packages for pickup.
3. Event Hosting (Feesterij): Revenue from hosting private events including weddings, corporate parties, birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings, and high tea. Services include venue rental, catering, and event coordination.
4. Gift Cards and Gift Packages: Sale of gift cards (starting from €20) redeemable at both locations, and gift packages containing De Rede branded products such as pesto, aioli, and herb butter.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

De Rede operates two full-service restaurants in Flevoland, Netherlands — De Rede van Dronten (town center at Meerpaalplein) and De Rede van Bataviahaven (waterfront in Lelystad near Bataviastad Fashion Outlet) — offering lunch, dinner, drinks, and bar service. The group also provides online takeaway ordering through dedicated location-specific web apps, private event hosting (Feesterij) for weddings, corporate events, business meetings, birthdays, and high tea, and sells gift cards (starting at €20) plus curated gift packages containing De Rede-branded pesto, aioli, and herb butter.

Product overview

De Rede operates as a dual-location restaurant group in Flevoland, Netherlands, consisting of De Rede van Dronten and De Rede van Bataviahaven (Lelystad). The core offering centers on full-service dining experiences with lunch, dinner, drinks, and bar service at both waterfront/harbor locations. The product portfolio extends beyond dine-in services to include an online ordering platform (Ordergo-powered) enabling takeaway and delivery, gift cards (Cadeaukaart) and curated gift packages (Cadeaupakketten), comprehensive event hosting services under the 'Feesterij' brand covering weddings, corporate events, business meetings, birthdays, and anniversaries, and a dedicated High Tea service. Supporting digital products include allergen information portals, online beverage menus, and downloadable menu cards for lunch, dinner, groups, and kids. The two restaurant locations share a unified brand identity while maintaining separate operational details including distinct addresses, phone numbers, and opening hours.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Restaurant Dining at De Rede van Dronten Full-service dine-in restaurant at De Rede 36, 8251 EW Dronten (Meerpaalplein town square). Offers lunch, dinner, drinks, and cocktails with indoor seating and a covered outdoor terrace. Open Mon-Thu 11:00-00:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-01:00, Sun 12:00-23:00.
• Restaurant Dining at De Rede van Bataviahaven Full-service dine-in restaurant at Schoonzicht 412, 8242 KH Lelystad in Bataviahaven, near Bataviastad Fashion Outlet by a scenic harbor. Offers lunch, dinner, and drinks with a waterfront terrace. Open Mon-Thu 11:00-23:00, Fri-Sat 11:00-00:00, Sun 11:00-23:00.
• Online Takeaway Ordering Web-based ordering app for each location enabling customers to place takeaway orders for appetizers, main courses, side dishes, desserts, gift packages, and kids menus for pickup.
• Feesterij Event Hosting Private event services at both restaurant locations covering weddings, corporate parties, birthdays, anniversaries, business meetings, and high tea. Includes venue rental, catering, and event coordination with customizable arrangements.
• Wedding Celebrations Wedding services including on-site ceremony, reception, evening celebration, and champagne service with full coordination at both restaurant locations.
• Corporate Event Services Corporate event services including business lunches, dinners, company jubileums, and celebrations with meeting/presentation spaces, catering, and optional live music or DJ.
• Business Meeting Facilities Business meeting and conference facilities with presentation equipment and lunch or dinner catering for corporate meetings, presentations, and company events.
• High Tea Experience High tea experience at €26.50 per person for 2.5 hours, including tea varieties, coffee or cappuccino, sweet and savory treats, scones, muffins, sandwiches, and seasonal soup. Available by reservation only, maximum 18 persons.
• De Rede Gift Cards (Cadeaukaart) Gift cards available for purchase in any amount starting from €20, redeemable at both De Rede van Dronten and De Rede van Bataviahaven. Usable in partial amounts but not exchangeable for cash.
• De Rede Gift Packages (Cadeaupakketten) Curated gift packages containing De Rede-branded products such as pesto, aioli, and herb butter presented in decorative jars. Available for purchase at both restaurants.

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration4 records

Feature2 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Loetje: Dutch full-service casual dining chain best known for steaks and bistro-style menus. Closely comparable to De Rede in mid-market full-service positioning, sit-down dining model, and broad lunch/dinner/drinks offering across multiple locations.
• Vapiano: International casual dining chain with Dutch presence offering full-service Italian-style lunch and dinner. Comparable to De Rede in full-service model, dine-in with takeaway, and broad beverage program.
• De Beren: Multi-location Dutch casual dining restaurant group serving lunch, dinner, and drinks at accessible price points. Comparable to De Rede in family/casual positioning, multi-site operations, and broad menu offering across Dutch cities.
• Humphrey's Restaurants: Dutch chain of full-service casual dining restaurants. Directly comparable to De Rede in full-service lunch/dinner operation, mid-market price positioning, and multi-location model in the Netherlands.
• Happy Italy: Dutch chain of Italian-flavored casual dining restaurants. Comparable to De Rede in full-service dining, family/group positioning, multiple Dutch locations, and combined dine-in plus takeaway offering.
• Restaurant Brooklyn: Dutch casual dining restaurant group with multiple locations. Comparable to De Rede in mid-market full-service positioning, lunch/dinner/drinks menus, and multi-site Dutch footprint.

Broad incumbents

• La Place: Established Dutch casual dining and family restaurant concept with broader footprint and institutional backing. Comparable to De Rede in full-service menu, family positioning, and Dutch multi-site operations, but operates at significantly larger scale.

Others

• Casa di Pasta: Sister brand under the same operator group (linked from derede.nu footer). Comparable full-service dining operator with overlapping management and target audience in the same Flevoland-adjacent market.

Regional players

• Eetcafé De Ysselhof: Regional Dutch eetcafé offering lunch, dinner, drinks, and event hosting. Comparable to De Rede in full-service casual model and event/private dining services, but focused in a different region.
• Boven Groningen: Regional Dutch restaurant group operating casual full-service venues in the north of the Netherlands. Comparable to De Rede in full-service dining and event hosting, but anchored in a different Dutch region.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/de.rede.restaurants
• Instagraminstagram.com/de.rede
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/derede

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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