If there's one bar you have to visit if you're going to Leiden, it's De Bonte Koe. The staff are friendly and helpful, and take the time to explain and let you taste the beer. There's always something for your tastes on their 9 ever changing beer taps.
If you're there in the evening, expect a crowd, especially on Friday and Saturday. Other days, you'll see the regulars lounging about reading the papers or enjoying some coffee and a chat.
The decor is an authentic 100-year old pub, the way you rarely see it these days. The burgers are to die for, and they have a good selection of wine as...
Read moreOne of those really cool kicked back type of bar/cafes. In a really cool setting underneath the shadow of the Hoodlandse Kerk lies this awesome little bar! Loved the setting of mismatched antique furniture and the old original bar. So many Belgian biers to choose from! Definitely is going to become one of my regulars! 👌🏼 It was just awarded the best bar in Leiden...
Read moreOne of the best bars in Leiden. I love the decor. The place has a classic feel to it with delicious chips and bitterballen. I cannot express in words alone how good these chips were. Vegetarian bitterballen. Great choice of lowland beers too. I wish more places were like De Bonte Koe, instead of the generic avocado on toast and nachos kinds of...
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