Chef Joris Bijdendijk has cooked together three Michelin stars in eight years. For Bridges in 2014, RIJKS in 2017–of which he is the executive chef–and recently for his restaurant Wils, which opened in 2019. Bijdendijk promotes the cuisine of the Low Countries, characterized by the use of Dutch products. In 2017 his first cookbook Bijdendijk: A Kitchen for the Low Countries, was published, which earned him a nomination for Het Gouden Kookboek 2018. His second cookbook followed in 2021, Bijdendijk at Home.