North End, Leiden

North End, Leiden

Located at the corner of Rapenburg, one of Leiden's most picturesque and historic canals, the North End Pub offers a slice of English charm in the heart of Holland. This authentic English pub serves as a haven for beer enthusiasts, whiskey connoisseurs, and anyone seeking a welcoming atmosphere with a touch of tradition.

The pub boasts a carefully curated selection of draft beers and whiskies, imported directly from the UK by its expert staff. Whether you're eager for a classic ale, a rich stout, or a fine whiskey, North End has you covered. Complementing the drinks is a menu of traditional English fare, perfect for satisfying your cravings. From hearty breakfasts to whiskey tastings, there's something for every visitor.

The interiors of North End capture the essence of an old English pub, featuring classy, well-crafted decor that feels both nostalgic and cozy. The ambiance is further enhanced by a separate restaurant area and the unique opportunity to enjoy your pint on their lounge boat moored right on the canal. On sunny days, this outdoor seating option becomes a favorite spot for patrons to soak in the beauty of Leiden.

North End's vibrant atmosphere attracts both locals and visitors, making it a popular evening destination for those seeking great drinks, delicious food, and lively conversation. If you're exploring Leiden's historic sites, such as the famous Rapenburg Canal, make sure to stop by North End for an authentic and unforgettable pub experience.

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Sight Name: North End
Sight Location: Leiden, Netherlands (See walking tours in Leiden)
Sight Type: Food/Drink

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