Culinary Charm at Het Wapen van Leiden
Experience authentic Dutch flavors at Het Wapen van Leiden—where culinary tradition meets modern flair along the scenic Nieuwe Rijn.
Located along the serene waters of Nieuwe Rijn, Het Wapen van Leiden stands as a beacon of culinary excellence in the heart of Leiden. This charming brasserie is renowned for its inviting atmosphere and exceptional service, making it an ideal spot for both locals and tourists alike. The restaurant's interior boasts a cozy yet stylish design, where you can relax and enjoy a meal after exploring the city's historical sites. The menu at Het Wapen van Leiden showcases an array of delectable dishes inspired by Dutch cuisine, emphasizing fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Diners can indulge in traditional favorites as well as contemporary creations that reflect the chef's passion for innovation. Whether you opt for a hearty meal or lighter fare, every dish is crafted with care to ensure an unforgettable dining experience. In addition to its impressive food offerings, Het Wapen van Leiden features an extensive beverage list that includes fine wines and craft beers, perfect for pairing with your meal. The outdoor seating area provides an idyllic setting to enjoy your food while taking in the lovely views of the canal—a quintessential aspect of Leiden’s charm. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, this restaurant invites you to unwind and savor each moment during your visit.
Local tips
- Visit during lunch hours for special menu items not available at dinner.
- Try to secure a table on the terrace for stunning views of the canal.
- Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.
- Ask about daily specials which often feature seasonal ingredients.
A brief summary to Het wapen van Leiden
- Nieuwe Rijn 42a, Leiden, 2312 JG, NL
- +31717854368
- Visit website
- Wednesday 11 am-1 am
- Thursday 11 am-1 am
- Friday 11 am-1 am
- Saturday 10 am-1 am
- Sunday 11 am-1 am