Bistro Bord'o

Leiden


Specialising in French favourites such as oysters, steak tartare and lobster, this small restaurant is made exceptional by its wine list, which is strong on quality drops from France and Italy.


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Nearby Leiden attractions

1. Museum De Lakenhal

0.14 MILES

Leiden's foremost museum reopened in 2019 following a three-year renovation. Its 1640-built premises (a former cloth warehouse) again displays its…

2. Morspoort

0.14 MILES

One of two still-standing historic city gates (there were originally eight), the Morspoort was built in 1669 to a design by Willem van der Helm, who also…

3. Rijksmuseum Boerhaave

0.15 MILES

Named in honour of physician, botanist, chemist and University of Leiden teacher Herman Boerhaave (1668–1738), this impressive museum of science and…

4. Museum Volkenkunde

0.19 MILES

Cultural achievements by civilisations worldwide are showcased at this splendid museum, which has a collection of more than 300,000 artefacts from across…

5. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden

0.2 MILES

Home to the Rijksmuseum's collection of Greek, Etruscan, Roman and Egyptian artefacts, this museum is best known for its Egyptian halls, which include the…

6. Latin School

0.21 MILES

Before it became a commercial building, the gabled Latin School, built in 1600, was graced by a pupil named Rembrandt from 1616 to 1620.

7. Marekerk

0.22 MILES

The Marekerk dates to 1639 and has a beautiful octagonal wooden interior. Regular concerts and theatre performances take place here; check the agenda…

8. Gravensteen

0.23 MILES

The Gravensteen dates to the 13th century and was once a prison. Judges once watched executions from the gallery facing the plaza, which was known as…