Alexander — Restaurant in Leiden

Nice Dutch adapted Chinese restaurant. Staff is nice, but a little stiff and formal. No suggestions for food etc. The dishes more Dutch than Chinese. The taste is nice, but I had no association with good Chinese food at all. A lot of the dishes are referred with there menu-number and not by its name. The spicy Sichuan dish was not very spicy and more a disguised Cantonese dish. The taste was good, but the chicken was hard. Best was the desert, green tea and sesame ice cream. Never had that in China, only know it as an Japanese desert. The typical soft Chinese restaurant music didn't help me to feel in someplace else than a traditional Dutch Chinese Indonesian restaurant. For this no so special experience is it...

The best chinese restaurant I know. The food is not cheap, but the service and quality definitely make it worth it. Great place with A LOT of variety. Big groups, small groups. Everything is possible.

Service is completely perfect. The staff knows how to engage with the customers and know when to make small talk and when it is better not to.

Food is even better to be honest. I finished my whole plate, even though the portions are really big.

This revieuw is based upon multiple visits. I really like this restaurant and it definitely deserves five stars.

Ps: if they have the green wrapped candies at the exit you should definitely take some. They really...

Located in a not so nice neighbourhood of Leiden, this restaurant is a hidden gem. The menu is huge and I was worried that restaurants with a huge menu are typically not very good and for tourists, and I could not be more wrong. We tried a lot of different things and everything was delicious from A to Z. In a country where based on my experience it’s difficult to find really good food at a decent price, and considering also that I am not a big fan of Asian dishes, this restaurant made me fall in love with its cuisine, and I am simply looking forward to going back there. In...