
Ottovino wines & bites
Historical city center, Leiden
Bar in Leiden, Netherlands
Why go
A smart pick for a relaxed Leiden wine date, especially if you care more about producer stories and self-imported bottles than cocktails or a full dinner menu. Go for conversation, casual dress, a warm old-town setting near the Zijlpoort; skip it if the night needs outdoor seating, late hours, or a chef-led meal.
About Ottovino wines & bites
Ottovino wines & bites is a casual $$ venue in Leiden with a limited weekly schedule: closed Monday and Tuesday, open Wednesday through Sunday. With only basic details available, plan it as a direct evening stop rather than relying on claims about menu style, service format, reservations, or special features. The listing helps set expectations around timing, price level, dress, but does not confirm a particular meal, bar experience, or occasion.
Confirmed details are simple: casual dress code, $$ price level, listed hours from mid-afternoon into evening on open days. The practical question is whether its schedule and budget fit your Leiden plans. If comparing options, evaluate Ottovino wines & bites on the basics: whether you are nearby on an open day, whether the closing time works, whether a casual mid-range setting suits what you want.
Choose it for a casual Leiden stop
Ottovino wines & bites is best described from the information as a casual $$ option in Leiden. Specific claims about its menu, drinks sourcing, room layout, seating, reservation policy, or atmosphere are not confirmed here, so do not treat them as planning guarantees. Use it with a practical mindset rather than a checklist of assumed features.
The clearest fit is someone who wants a low-pressure Leiden stop and is comfortable deciding on essentials. The casual dress code keeps expectations relaxed, while the $$ marker suggests a middle-ground budget rather than luxury splurge or bare-bones option.
If you are building a broader city plan before or after, use our full Leiden restaurants guide and our full Leiden bars guide.
The practical case depends on timing
The most useful confirmed detail is the weekly schedule. Ottovino wines & bites is closed Monday and Tuesday. It opens 3–11 PM on Wednesday and Thursday, 3–11:30 PM on Friday, 2–11:30 PM on Saturday, 2–9 PM on Sunday. That makes it more relevant from afternoon onward than for morning or early lunch, the beginning of the week is not an option.
Day-by-day differences matter in a wider itinerary. Friday and Saturday have the latest listed closing time, while Sunday ends earlier at 9 PM. Wednesday and Thursday close at 11 PM. For a straightforward visit, those distinctions may be enough; for a tighter schedule, check them against travel time, other bookings, how late you want the evening to run.
Value sits in the approachable middle because the venue is marked $$. If you need a more specific format, compare it with other Leiden dining or drinking options before you go. That is especially useful if your plans depend on confirmed reservations, a particular service style, or a specific atmosphere, because those elements are not established here.
Reservations: not confirmed. Dress: casual. Budget: $$. Good for: a casual Leiden stop, depending on timing. Parking: not confirmed. Late-night fit: limited to confirmed closing times, with the latest listed closing at 11:30 PM on Friday and Saturday.
Planning details
- Location
- Haven 62, 2312 ML Leiden, Netherlands
- Website
- ottovino.nl
- Phone
- +31 88 050 0001
Venue details
Ambiance
Warm, cozy, and convivial, set in a characterful historic building in Leiden's old town with a view of the Zijlpoort.
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- Wine Bar
- Late Night
- Closes by 10pm
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Ottovino wines & bites open late?
It is open into the evening on its operating days, with the latest listed closing time at 11:30 PM on Friday and Saturday. It closes at 11 PM on Wednesday and Thursday, 9 PM on Sunday, is closed Monday and Tuesday.
Do I need a reservation at Ottovino wines & bites?
Is Ottovino wines & bites good for a date?
It may fit a casual evening plan in Leiden, especially if the $$ price level and opening hours work for you.
Does Ottovino wines & bites have happy hour deals?
Is the food good at Ottovino wines & bites?
The confirmed information is the venue name, Leiden location, $$ price level, casual dress code, opening hours.
Is Ottovino wines & bites worth the prices?
It is listed as $$, so it sits in a moderate price range. Whether it is worth it depends on what you want from a casual Leiden stop and any current details you confirm directly before visiting.







