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  1. Café de Gaper

    Modern French

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    An old apothecary cabinet lines one wall, and the exposed beams above remind you this building has been around forever. It's a relaxed bistro on a canal-side street in Leiden, earning a Michelin Bib Gourmand for a menu that moves through bites, raw, hot, and sweet with French foundations and a quiet habit of folding in Asian heat and umami wherever the moment allows. The wine list is genuinely curated, not just adequate.

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      “briefly fried mushrooms and halibut with a crispy crust paired with a beurre blanc and dashi emulsion for a touch of umami”

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    Rapenburg 97, Leiden, Zuid-Holland 2311 GL, Netherlands · Leiden
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