Best bakery in Leiden, hands down. Real french bread. The line of customers waiting, that snakes…read moreover the bridge and down the canal on a Saturday, says it all.

Best little bakery in this quaint downtown. We enjoyed almond croissants and coffee for breakfast…read more Everyone agreed they errr the best we've EVER tasted. We also bought some homemade jams- apricot and rhubarb. Both were terrific. We don't speak Dutch and could easily communicate with the employees. If we ever get back to the Netherlands, you can be sure we will be visiting Mamie Gourmande!

Amazingly delicious bagels! If you're in Leiden, you have to get a bagel or two, and then a few…read moremore to take home with you! If you don't live in Leiden, you need to petition them to open a branch wherever you live. We had a focaccia bagel and a plain Jane bagel. The former was extraordinary. It was something never imagined before. Imagine a hearty meal, but on a bagel. The cream cheese with chives was true to name. Also fresh and smoothly delicious. We bagged 2 bagels for next day's breakfast. The owner is friendly and loved sharing the story behind his bakery. We talked for so long that I had to get another coffee even though it was well past their closing time. The bagels are all made at the shop from fresh ingredients. It's a real bakery. They even have some cakes and desserts, if you so desire. The seating inside is cozy. The coffee good and strong. It is now one of my favorite stops in Leiden.

Cozy place where you can buy bagels and other baked goods to either take home or eat there. The…read moreservice was excellent and the cinnamon bagel was very good. Staff is friendly and helpful. Coffee from Lybia is served and it was also quite good. I will definitely return the next time I'm in Leiden!

Very friendly hometown service. We had a chocolate Birthday cake which was very nice. Plus, we…read moretried their tasty red velvet cupcakes with cream cheese frosting and macadamia cookies. They have a variety of American desserts to choose from on their website. :-) And you can arrange to pick up at their semi-hidden bakery. They speak both English and Dutch.

I had a great experience with ABC at Pure Markt, all the desserts looked delicious! Had a good…read moreconversation with both guys at different points during the day and they each seemed very friendly with all the other customers as well. I got a piece of carrot cake and red velvet cheesecake after having a hard time deciding between the two. Wish I had the opportunity to actually go to their bakery, but I'm glad I was at least able to get a small taste while I'm in Amsterdam.

Delicious ham and cheese croissant for 2euros. Beautifully appointed space with comfortable…read moreseating. Nicely curated gift selections. Highly recommend. One of our best stops in Leiden.

Delicious. The menu has a range of dishes most are obviously bread based but also smoothies and…read morecoffee drinks. Service was a bit slow but very friendly. Ambience us relaxed would be nice also just to hangout and have a cup of tea or coffee.

This is a cute local bakery in the heart of Leiden. Fresh bread, fluffy raisin buns, flaky…read morecroissants and crisp stroopwafels. Service is fast and friendly. They speak English well, as many Dutch folks do. Our apartment was a couple of blocks away and we loved coming here for pastries in the morning. While we were here they opened at 8 am.

Drawing customers near Amsterdam's Red Light District since 1979 anyone who claims Rene's…read moreCroissanterie is not a tourist trap has probably spent too long in a Coffee Shop, the combination of late hours and fair prices universally popular while high volume assures items are mostly fresh. An ambitious line-up, everything from Sausage Rolls to Churros plus made-to-order Crepes available via touch-screen ordering, limited seating sees most guests dining in the streets outside where people watching proves highly entertaining. Not remotely artisan, more so Street Food made with a little more care than elsewhere in De Wallen, Rene's Stroopwafel comes topped for €10 and proves just average while the Liege Waffle is properly made with Pearl Sugar within but a bit too sweet thanks to added Confectioner's Sugar on top.

The ham Croissant was soggy with one piece of Ham. The display is awesome, The bakery is medium…read moregood.

From the owner: Tegenover de St. Vituskerk en Theater Gooiland aan de Emmastraat 10-14 vind u onze Banketbakkerij…read morePatisserie. Een vakkundig team van enthousiaste banketbakkers en gastvrouwen staat voor u klaar. U treft in onze winkel een groot assortiment gebak en taart, cake, zoete en zoute koekjes, bonbons en hartig lekkers. Tevens gebak, taart en bonbons met logo of foto. Bezoek onze winkel en laat u verrassen door al dat lekkers uit eigen banketbakkerij en zie hoe de banketbakkers met passie op ambachtelijke manier de producten maken in de open bakkerij. U bent van harte welkom!

Delicious appelslofje met slagroom and tea. Cappuccino was great. Friendly and prompt service…read more Close to main street. €17 for two tarts, a tea and a coffee.

A bakery close to the Dom (famous tower in Utrecht)…read more According to a local friend, the best bakery in town. Of course, I don't believe this until I give it a try. And yes, the apple pie was great. Too bad I could not try all the other cakes. I heard the tompouce is nice. I will definitely return again, and give the cheese cakes a try next time.

Van Maanen chain of bakers offers a variety of bread and cakes. Fashionably styled and space to…read moredrink coffee in the store.