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Caribbean4.6★3,837 reviews
Turtle Bay Leeds
Turtle Bay Leeds offers a lively Caribbean dining experience in the city centre, blending bold island-inspired dishes with a vibrant bar scene. Located at The Light on The Headrow, it serves up signature jerk chicken, warming curries, and tropical cocktails, including bottomless brunches and 2-for-1 happy hour drinks. This moderate-priced venue welcomes all with a fun, relaxed atmosphere and a menu catering to vegetarians and vegans alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Indian4.6★3,175 reviews
Bundobust
Bundobust in Leeds is a lively Indian street food restaurant and craft beer bar located at 6 Mill Hill. Specializing in vegetarian and vegan Gujarati-inspired dishes, it pairs flavorful, modern Indian street food with an extensive selection of craft beers. The casual, communal dining atmosphere makes it a popular spot for groups and solo diners alike, offering affordable prices and a unique fusion of traditional and contemporary flavors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Indian4.6★2,931 reviews
Tharavadu
Tharavadu in Leeds is a Michelin-recommended Kerala restaurant serving vibrant, coconut-rich South Indian cuisine in a stylish, welcoming space. Known for its dosas, seafood curries, and fluffy Kerala parathas, it offers a refined alternative to typical British Indian fare. The restaurant’s warm hospitality, thoughtful menu explanations, and modern interior make it a standout dining destination in the city centre, ideal for food lovers seeking bold, layered flavours and a memorable meal.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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British4.5★2,968 reviews
Bill's Leeds Restaurant
Bill's Leeds Restaurant, located in the historic Albion Place, offers a vibrant British dining experience with a diverse menu spanning breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Known for its warm, inviting atmosphere, the venue combines charming décor with attentive service and a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients. Popular for its pancakes, burgers, and creative desserts, Bill's provides a cozy yet lively setting ideal for casual meals and social gatherings in the heart of Leeds.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Kashmiri4.8★2,578 reviews
Shimlas leeds
Shimlas Leeds is a vibrant Kashmiri and South Asian restaurant located on Roundhay Road in Harehills, Leeds. Known for its modern, elegant setting and a menu blending traditional and creative dishes, Shimlas offers an authentic taste experience with signature items like Chicken Tikka, Seekh Kebabs, and the unique Chicken Donner. Open late into the night, it serves as a lively spot for flavorful meals in a welcoming atmosphere.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Carvery4.1★2,950 reviews
Toby Carvery Chapel Allerton
Toby Carvery Chapel Allerton offers a traditional British carvery experience in a welcoming, family-friendly setting. Located on Harrogate Road in Leeds, this casual restaurant serves hand-carved roast meats, Yorkshire puddings, and a variety of trimmings alongside breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. With a full bar and vegetarian and vegan choices, it caters to diverse tastes at affordable prices.
Mon–Sat 8:00–23:00 · Sun 8:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
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Italian4.5★2,330 reviews
Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar, Leeds
Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar in Leeds city centre offers an authentic Italian dining experience with vibrant Amalfi Coast-inspired decor, an open kitchen, and a lively atmosphere. Known for its fresh pasta, seafood, and signature desserts like pistachio tiramisu, it combines warm hospitality with a stylish setting, including a private dining area for special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Thai4.5★2,288 reviews
Zaap Thai Street Food Leeds
Zaap Thai Street Food Leeds offers an immersive Thai street food experience in the lively setting of the Grand Arcade. Known for its authentic flavors, generous portions, and vibrant Bangkok-inspired decor, this casual restaurant serves a wide variety of customizable dishes including vegetarian and vegan options. With friendly service and a buzzing atmosphere, Zaap Thai is a popular spot for both quick lunches and relaxed dinners in Leeds city centre.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
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Brazilian4.5★2,275 reviews
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill - Leeds
Estabulo Rodizio Bar & Grill in Leeds’ The Light shopping centre offers an authentic Brazilian churrascaria experience with an all-you-can-eat meat feast served tableside. Featuring a lively atmosphere, a wide variety of premium grilled meats carved fresh from skewers, and a vibrant salad bar, Estabulo blends Brazilian tradition with local ingredients. It’s a popular spot for meat lovers seeking a festive and indulgent dining occasion in the heart of Leeds city centre.
Mon–Sat 12:00–22:00 · Sun 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
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Italian4.4★2,157 reviews
Bibis Restaurant
Bibis Italianissimo, established in 1974 in Leeds city centre, is a family-owned Italian restaurant and cocktail bar famed for its art deco ambiance, authentic Italian cuisine, and vibrant live music shows. Located on Sovereign Street, it combines traditional Italian dining with bi-weekly entertainment, making it a lively spot for food lovers and music fans alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Tattu Leeds
Tattu Leeds offers a stunning modern Chinese dining experience located in Minerva House on East Parade. This elegant restaurant fuses traditional Asian flavors with contemporary presentation, inspired by body art and natural motifs. It features a stylish interior, a retractable roof terrace named the White Rose Garden, and private dining spaces, making it ideal for romantic dinners, celebrations, and business lunches in Leeds city centre.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Lost & Found Leeds Club
Nestled in a Grade II listed Victorian building on Albion Place, Lost & Found Leeds Club offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary dining. Known for its inventive British and European menu, expertly crafted cocktails, and an atmosphere inspired by the mythical Professor Benedict Pike, this venue is a vibrant hub for food lovers, cocktail enthusiasts, and event seekers alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Miller & Carter Leeds Light
Miller & Carter Leeds Light is a vibrant steakhouse located at 56-58 The Headrow in Leeds city centre. Renowned for its expertly grilled steaks and diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and tempting starters, it offers a modern yet relaxed dining atmosphere. With attentive service, a well-stocked bar, and a welcoming environment, this venue is ideal for steak lovers seeking quality and comfort in a lively urban setting.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bab Tooma Leeds
Bab Tooma Leeds is a renowned Syrian restaurant located in Roundhay, Oakwood, Leeds, offering authentic Middle Eastern cuisine with generous portions and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its fresh ingredients, traditional dishes like lamb chops, hummus, and shawarma, it combines a cozy, stylish interior with attentive service. Guests appreciate the complimentary lentil soup and the option to bring their own alcohol. The restaurant operates mainly in the evenings, making it a popular spot for dinner and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
LIVIN'Italy
LIVIN'Italy is a vibrant Italian restaurant and bar nestled beneath the railway arches at Leeds' Granary Wharf. Renowned for its artisan Italian dishes, from handmade pasta to Sicilian street food, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with a blend of rustic charm and modern style. Guests enjoy a diverse menu featuring breakfast through late-night cocktails, set against the scenic backdrop of the Leeds-Liverpool Canal.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Almost Famous Leeds
Almost Famous Leeds is a vibrant burger restaurant located on Great George Street in the heart of Leeds city centre. Known for its juicy, creative burgers and funky urban décor featuring graffiti and pop culture art, it offers a lively atmosphere with cosy booths and a downstairs bar. The menu includes classic and inventive burgers, chicken wings, hot dogs, and a variety of fries, alongside vegetarian and gluten-free options. Open daily from noon to 9pm, it’s a popular spot for casual dining with a modern, edgy vibe.
Daily 12:00–21:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Ivy Victoria Quarter Leeds
Located in Leeds’ stylish Victoria Quarter, The Ivy Victoria Quarter is a British brasserie renowned for its elegant Art Deco interiors, attentive service, and a diverse menu featuring classic and contemporary dishes. Open daily from early morning until late, it offers everything from brunch and afternoon tea to sophisticated dinners, making it a popular spot for special occasions and casual elegance in the heart of Leeds.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Thai a Roy Dee
Thai a Roy Dee, located on Vicar Lane in Leeds, offers an extensive menu of authentic Thai dishes at very affordable prices. Known for its bold, traditional flavors and generous portions, this casual eatery stands out for its no-frills atmosphere and BYOB policy, making it a favorite for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Thai cuisine in a lively, unpretentious setting.
Daily 12:00–22:30Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Botanist Trinity Leeds
Tucked beneath Trinity Leeds shopping centre, The Botanist is a vibrant gastropub and cocktail bar with a lush, botanical theme. Hanging plants, vintage gardening tools, and warm lighting create a whimsical greenhouse atmosphere, while a menu of British-inspired dishes, signature hanging kebabs, and inventive botanical cocktails keeps things fresh. Live music on weekends, a dog-friendly policy, and a sheltered outdoor area make it a popular spot for relaxed meals, drinks with friends, or a lively bottomless brunch.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Sukhothai Restaurant
Sukhothai Restaurant in Leeds City Centre offers an authentic Thai dining experience with over 200 dishes ranging from street food to royal cuisine. Located at 15 South Parade, this stylish venue features a glass-fronted kitchen, a VIP room, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for business dinners, celebrations, or casual nights out. Known for its flavorful food, extensive wine and cocktail list, and welcoming service, Sukhothai is a flagship destination for Thai cuisine in Leeds.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Restaurant Bar & Grill Leeds
Located in the iconic Old Post Office building at Leeds City Square, The Restaurant Bar & Grill offers a stylish and sophisticated dining experience. Known for its expertly cooked British and European dishes, including premium steaks and seafood, this upscale venue features a spacious interior with high ceilings and a vibrant bar and terrace area. Ideal for special occasions, it combines fine dining with a lively yet elegant atmosphere.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Delrio's Restaurant
Delrio's Restaurant, located in York city centre, offers an intimate dining experience specializing in authentic Italian cuisine with a distinctive Sardinian influence. Set in a charming cellar space, it combines a cozy atmosphere with attentive service and a menu crafted with passion and creativity. Open Tuesday to Saturday evenings, Delrio's is celebrated for its wholesome, flavorful dishes and warm hospitality, making it a beloved spot for both locals and visitors.
Tue–Sat 17:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Brasserie Blanc
Brasserie Blanc Leeds offers a refined French brasserie experience set within a beautifully converted Victorian water mill on the Leeds waterfront. Known for its rustic yet elegant atmosphere, it serves classic French dishes crafted from carefully sourced British produce, complemented by an extensive wine and champagne selection. With versatile dining spaces and a welcoming ambiance, it is ideal for casual meals, special occasions, and festive celebrations.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Mustard Pot
Nestled in the heart of Chapel Allerton, Leeds, The Mustard Pot is a charming Grade II listed Georgian pub set in beautiful grounds with a large family-friendly beer garden. Known for its seasonally inspired British gastro pub menu and a rotating selection of regional cask ales, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with open fires, a tepee for group gatherings, and dog-friendly spaces. The pub hosts regular events including quizzes, festivals, and seasonal celebrations, making it a vibrant community hub.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Chaophraya
Chaophraya Leeds is a stylish Thai restaurant located in the city centre, offering an extensive menu of classic and modern Thai dishes including vegan and gluten-free options. Known for its lively atmosphere, elegant décor, and a well-stocked cocktail bar, it provides a memorable dining experience with private dining rooms and an outdoor terrace. Open daily from noon to late evening, it’s a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Gusto Italian
Gusto Italian in Leeds offers a vibrant dining experience with a contemporary Italian menu crafted from fresh, carefully selected ingredients. Located at 10 Greek Street, this stylish restaurant features a spacious interior with an open kitchen and a large pizza oven, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for celebrations, casual meals, and business lunches. The menu includes regional specials, seasonal changes, and options catering to vegetarians and vegans.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
THE BLUES BAR - YORKSHIRE TAPAS
Nestled above Harrogate's iconic Blues Bar, Yorkshire Tapas reimagines Northern British classics as shareable plates with a Spanish twist. Enjoy innovative dishes like Tatties Bravas and Yorkshire Pudding tapas amid live blues music, cosy booths, and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for foodies seeking local flavours with global flair in a lively setting.
Daily 9:30–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Deer Park Hotel Leeds
Nestled in Roundhay, Leeds, the Deer Park Hotel Leeds is a stylish gastropub blending traditional British pub charm with modern sophistication. Featuring bright dining spaces, a weather-adaptive conservatory, dog-friendly beer garden, and an extensive menu of British and Mediterranean dishes, gins, wines, and cocktails. Perfect for casual meals, dates, or group gatherings near Roundhay Park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Three's A Crowd | Leeds
Three's A Crowd in Leeds is a stylish gastropub known for its rustic-chic ambiance, creative British and international dishes, and generous portions. Located on North Street, it offers a cozy yet vibrant atmosphere with attentive service, making it a favored spot for quality food and drinks in the city.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Salvo's
Salvo's is a beloved family-run Italian restaurant located on Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds. Established in 1976, it offers a warm, authentic Italian dining experience with a menu featuring classic pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and traditional desserts. Known for its lively atmosphere and superb coffee, Salvo's combines rustic charm with modern comfort, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking quality Italian cuisine in a casual setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Rythre Arms Steakhouse
The Rythre Arms Steakhouse in Ryther, Tadcaster, is a celebrated English steakhouse known for its expertly cooked steaks and warm, welcoming atmosphere. Located on Main Street, this moderately priced restaurant combines rustic charm with high-quality dining, making it a standout destination for meat lovers and those seeking a friendly, local dining experience in North Yorkshire.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Gaucho Leeds
Gaucho Leeds offers a refined Argentinian dining experience renowned for its expertly grilled steaks, elegant ambiance, and attentive service. Located on Park Row in Leeds city centre, this upscale steakhouse combines South American flavors with a contemporary setting, making it a popular choice for celebrations and special occasions. The menu features a variety of prime cuts, traditional empanadas, fresh ceviche, and a curated selection of Argentine wines and cocktails.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Ibérica Leeds
Ibérica Leeds is a sophisticated Spanish restaurant located in the beautifully restored Hepper House, a 19th-century auction house in central Leeds. Renowned for authentic Spanish cuisine, including signature dishes like pluma ibérica and raspberry gazpacho, it offers a refined tapas and wine experience. The venue features a stylish private dining room and a hidden bar, blending historic charm with contemporary elegance in the heart of Leeds city centre.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Town Hall Tavern
Nestled in the heart of Leeds city centre, Town Hall Tavern is a beloved gastropub known for its hearty traditional British fare, especially its acclaimed Sunday roast. With a welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and an excellent selection of cask ales, it offers a quintessential local pub experience. Its central location on Westgate makes it a convenient spot for both casual lunches and relaxed evening meals.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
San Carlo - Leeds
San Carlo in Leeds offers a refined Italian dining experience renowned for its vibrant atmosphere, stylish interior, and a menu featuring classic Italian dishes with luxurious touches. Located at 6-7 South Parade, this upscale restaurant serves a variety of pasta, seafood, steaks, and wood-fired pizzas, complemented by an extensive wine list. Its elegant setting and attention to detail make it a popular venue for special occasions and sophisticated dining.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Sous Le Nez
Sous Le Nez is a distinguished French restaurant nestled in the basement of Quebec House on Quebec Street, Leeds. Celebrated for its classic French cuisine, warm Yorkshire hospitality, and an extensive wine list, it offers an intimate and lively atmosphere. Open since 1991, this elegant venue is renowned for its consistently high-quality dishes like beef bourguignon and duck confit, complemented by attentive service and a charming historic setting.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:30–21:45Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Woods, Leeds
The Woods is a lively pizza restaurant and pub located in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Known for its excellent pizzas, friendly staff, and clean atmosphere, it offers a casual dining experience with a moderate price range. Open from midday to late evening on most days, it’s a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking quality food in a welcoming setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Heaney & Mill
Heaney & Mill is a popular restaurant located on Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds, known for its modern British cuisine with a focus on quality meats and creative sides. Open daily from morning till late evening, it offers a warm, welcoming atmosphere with attentive service, making it a favored spot for both casual meals and special occasions. The menu features hearty Sunday roasts, innovative dishes, and a variety of sides, complemented by a lively yet cozy interior.
Daily 9:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Santorini Bar & Grill
Santorini Bar & Grill in Headingley, Leeds, offers an inviting blend of Greek, Turkish, and Mediterranean cuisines in a lively, welcoming atmosphere. Known for authentic dishes like beef stifado and souvlaki, it combines moderate prices with friendly service, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors craving Mediterranean flavors in a casual setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Pinche Pinche Mexican Restaurant
Pinche Pinche is a vibrant Mexican restaurant located in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, offering authentic Mexican street food and Tex-Mex classics. Known for its flavorful tacos, burritos, and a variety of traditional dishes, it combines a lively atmosphere with friendly service. The restaurant is moderately priced and popular for its genuine flavors inspired by the owner's extensive time in Mexico.
Tue–Thu 16:00–21:00 · Fri–Sat 16:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
FINT
FINT is a Scandinavian-inspired restaurant located at 73 Great George St, Leeds, offering a refined dining experience with a focus on Nordic flavors and fresh local produce. Known for its stylish interior and vegan-friendly menu, it serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and fine dining with a moderate price range. The restaurant combines a cozy atmosphere with a modern aesthetic, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Sukhothai Chapel Allerton
Sukhothai Chapel Allerton is a celebrated Thai restaurant located in the lively Chapel Allerton area of Leeds. Renowned for its authentic cuisine crafted by award-winning chef Ban Kaewkraikhot, the restaurant offers an extensive menu of over 100 dishes, blending traditional Thai flavors with contemporary presentation. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and attentive service make it a top dining destination for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Thai culinary experiences.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Fleur Restaurant and Bar Leeds
Nestled inside The Light in Leeds city centre, Fleur Restaurant and Bar offers a vibrant dining experience blending British, Asian fusion, and Middle Eastern cuisines. Renowned for its stunning floral decor and innovative dishes like pink samosas, it provides a lively yet elegant atmosphere perfect for brunch, dinner, and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
La Taberna Leeds
La Taberna Leeds is a cozy, family-run tapas restaurant located in the basement of Britannia House on York Place, Leeds. Renowned for its authentic Spanish flavors, warm atmosphere, and attentive service, it offers a delightful selection of traditional tapas dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Open Tuesday to Saturday evenings, it is a popular spot for intimate dinners and lively group gatherings.
Tue–Sat 17:30–20:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Kendells Bistro
Tucked away in St Peter’s Square, Kendells Bistro is a long-standing French restaurant in Leeds that feels like a slice of Paris in the north of England. With its candlelit tables, blackboard menu of daily-changing Gallic dishes, and warm, unpretentious atmosphere, it’s a favourite for romantic dinners and pre-theatre meals near Leeds Playhouse. The food is hearty and authentic, from French onion soup to duck and crème brûlée, and the early-bird deals offer good value for a proper French bistro experience.
Tue–Thu 17:30–21:00 · Fri–Sat 17:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Angelica & Crafthouse
Angelica & Crafthouse, located on Levels 5 and 6 of Trinity Leeds, offers an upscale British and modern European dining experience paired with an acclaimed cocktail bar. With stylish interiors, stunning rooftop views over Leeds city centre, and a menu featuring fresh seafood, steaks, and refined dishes, it is a sophisticated destination for brunch, dinner, or late-night drinks. The venue is known for attentive service, a lively yet relaxed atmosphere, and a blend of contemporary and classic flavors.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Zucco
Zucco is a highly regarded Italian restaurant located on Meanwood Road in Leeds, known for its exceptional food quality, warm family-run atmosphere, and a menu inspired by traditional Italian aperitivo culture. This cozy eatery offers a range of freshly prepared small sharing plates and classic Italian dishes, accompanied by a carefully curated wine selection. With moderate pricing and attentive service, Zucco provides a welcoming dining experience in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Melton's Restaurant
Melton's Restaurant in York offers an intimate fine dining experience renowned for its inventive modern British cuisine, seasonal tasting menus, and expert wine pairings. Set in a charming 1990s venue with French art-nouveau décor, it combines warm, unpretentious service with beautifully presented dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for special occasions, Melton's delivers culinary artistry in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere.
Tue 17:30–21:30 · Wed–Sat 12:00–14:00, 17:30–21:30Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Shears Yard
Shears Yard is a celebrated modern European restaurant nestled in Leeds’ vibrant Calls district. Housed in a beautifully restored 18th-century former sail-maker's workshop, it combines exposed brick and vaulted ceilings with polished concrete floors to create a stylish yet inviting atmosphere. Known for its seasonal menus featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients, Shears Yard offers expertly crafted dishes such as lamb rump with wild garlic and a rich flourless chocolate sponge dessert. The venue is perfect for relaxed lunches, elegant dinners, and special occasions.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Ox Club
Ox Club is a celebrated modern British restaurant in Leeds, renowned for its wood-fired grilling and inventive small plates. Set in a converted textile mill on The Headrow, it combines an industrial-chic interior with warm, relaxed service. The menu highlights expertly grilled meats and creative dishes like beef tartare with smoky undertones, alongside a curated selection of organic wines. Ox Club offers a unique dining experience blending bold flavors, a lively atmosphere, and a nod to local Yorkshire suppliers.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Iris Restaurant
Iris Restaurant in Wakefield offers a modern British dining experience with a focus on fine dining, brasserie, and steakhouse fare. Located at 12 Bull Ring, it is known for its expertly presented dishes, including steaks and Sunday roasts, served in a relaxed yet elegant atmosphere with attentive and friendly staff.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Olive Branch
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Roundhay, Leeds, The Olive Branch offers a warm and inviting Mediterranean dining experience. Known for its generous portions, fresh ingredients, and a menu rich in Turkish and Mediterranean flavors, this moderately priced restaurant combines a cozy atmosphere with attentive service. Its location on 139 Street Lane provides a charming retreat for locals and visitors seeking authentic cuisine in a relaxed setting.
Daily 11:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Casa Leeds
Casa Leeds is a vibrant, fully gluten-free South American tapas restaurant located in Leeds’ Grand Arcade. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and dedicated service, it offers a diverse menu featuring traditional dishes like empanadas, tacos, and lamb chops, all crafted to accommodate gluten-sensitive diners. The casual yet lively setting, complemented by a Latin American dance club upstairs, makes it a unique culinary and cultural destination in the city center.
Tue–Fri 17:00–22:00 · Sat 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Cat's Pyjamas
The Cat's Pyjamas is a popular Indian restaurant located at 53 Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds. Known for its pan-Indian street food style, it offers a blend of traditional and modern dishes crafted by a Michelin-starred chef. The venue combines a cosy, lively atmosphere with attentive service, making it a favourite for locals and students alike. It serves generous portions with a focus on quality ingredients and a diverse menu that includes unique regional specialties.
Tue–Sun 17:00–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Da Vito Ristorante
Da Vito Ristorante offers a warm, inviting atmosphere in the heart of Leeds, serving authentic Italian cuisine with a focus on traditional flavors and quality ingredients. Known for its hearty pasta dishes, seafood specialties, and classic desserts, this moderately priced restaurant combines a cozy ambiance with attentive service, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors seeking genuine Italian dining experiences.
Tue–Sat 12:00–14:30, 17:00–21:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
De Baga Restaurant
De Baga Restaurant in Headingley, Leeds, offers an exceptional dining experience specializing in authentic Goan and southern Indian cuisine. Known for its rich, slow-cooked dishes, warm ambiance, and attentive service, it stands out as a top Indian restaurant in the city. The menu features unique regional flavors, including standout seafood curries and creative small plates, all served in a welcoming, modern setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Bar Soba Leeds
Bar Soba Leeds offers a lively Asian fusion dining experience inspired by the bustling street food markets of Southeast Asia. Located on Greek Street, this cocktail bar and restaurant serves creative dishes and drinks in a colorful, vibrant atmosphere. With a moderate price range and a focus on fresh, bold flavors, Bar Soba is a popular spot for casual dining and social gatherings in Leeds city center.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Oxford Place
Nestled in Leeds city centre, The Oxford Place is a charming restaurant renowned for its 100% gluten-free menu, catering especially to coeliacs. It offers a diverse selection of British, Northern Italian, and international dishes, with plentiful vegetarian and vegan options. The cozy, relaxed atmosphere combined with attentive service makes it a standout destination for health-conscious diners seeking quality and safety in their meals.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Kuala Lumpur Café Headingley
Kuala Lumpur Café in Headingley, Leeds, offers an authentic Malaysian dining experience with a cozy atmosphere and a menu rich in traditional dishes like roti canai, nasi lemak, and gado-gado salad. Known for its friendly service and BYOB policy, this inexpensive café blends Chinese, Indian, and Thai influences into unique, vibrant flavours in a casual, welcoming setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Quirky Farm Bistro
Quirky Farm Bistro is a charming independent restaurant located on Oxford Street in Harrogate, renowned for its passionate approach to breakfast and brunch. Founded in 2018 by Lise and Fabrizio, it offers a unique menu blending British, Italian, and Antiguan influences, with fresh, lovingly prepared dishes including vegan and gluten-free options. The cozy setting and friendly service make it a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike, serving breakfast, lunch, and weekend dinners.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Cut & Craft Leeds
Located in the heart of Leeds city centre at 23 King Edward Street, The Cut & Craft Leeds offers a premium dining experience specializing in expertly aged Aberdeen Angus steaks alongside a diverse menu including vegan options. Housed in a historic building with a stunning central dome and classic circular bar, this stylish restaurant blends rich local heritage with contemporary design, making it a top choice for special occasions and casual indulgence alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Swine That Dines
The Swine That Dines is a celebrated modern British restaurant located at 58 North Street, Leeds. Known for its cosy and intimate atmosphere, it offers a menu of unique, hearty, and creative dishes crafted with local ingredients. With a warm, welcoming vibe and exceptional service, this independent eatery is perfect for food enthusiasts seeking quality and innovation in the heart of Leeds city centre.
Thu–Fri 17:30–22:30 · Sat 13:00–15:00, 17:30–22:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Ivy Asia Leeds
The Ivy Asia Leeds offers a glamorous fusion of contemporary Asian cuisine and theatrical interior design in the heart of Leeds’ Victoria Quarter. With a menu featuring pan-Asian classics and innovative twists, alongside show-stopping cocktails and live music, it provides an unforgettable dining atmosphere for lunch, dinner, or afternoon tea. The restaurant’s elegant setting and diverse menu cater to a variety of tastes, making it a vibrant destination for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Eat Your Greens
Eat Your Greens is a vibrant organic restaurant and wine bar located at 42 New York Street in Leeds city centre. Known for its seasonal, locally sourced menu and natural wines, it offers a relaxed atmosphere with a focus on sustainability and creative cuisine. The venue features an open kitchen, a grocery section with organic produce, and a lively bar area with resident DJs on weekends.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
HOME
HOME is a sophisticated fine dining restaurant located at 3 Brewery Place, Leeds. Renowned for its modern British and European cuisine, it offers an elegant setting for special occasions and culinary exploration. With a focus on quality ingredients and innovative dishes, HOME provides a memorable gastronomic experience in a stylish, intimate atmosphere.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Olive Chapel Allerton
The Olive Chapel Allerton is a warmly welcoming Mediterranean and Greek restaurant located on Harrogate Road in Leeds. Renowned for its fresh, flavorful dishes, friendly service, and inviting atmosphere, it offers a moderately priced dining experience with a focus on authentic Greek and Mediterranean cuisine. The restaurant features a cozy interior with limited outdoor seating and is popular for its vibrant salads, perfectly cooked fish, and well-curated drinks selection.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
TADA
TADA is a stylish Japanese restaurant located at 49 Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds. Renowned for its exceptional sushi, ramen, and bento boxes, it offers a modern yet casual dining atmosphere with attentive service. The menu features a diverse range of authentic Japanese dishes, including vegan options, served in a cozy, intimate setting perfect for couples and groups seeking quality Pan-Asian cuisine.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Man Behind The Curtain
The Man Behind The Curtain is a cutting-edge fine dining restaurant in Leeds, renowned for its theatrical presentation and inventive tasting menus crafted by chef Michael O’Hare. Located on Vicar Lane above Flannels, this exclusive venue offers a single multi-course tasting menu that blends bold flavors with artistic plating in a striking, graffiti-adorned space. It is a high-end culinary experience that challenges traditional dining with its imaginative dishes and distinctive atmosphere.
Price level $$$Time to spend 2.5–3.5 hrs
The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar
The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar in Leeds offers a vibrant dining experience with a modern, airy interior and a diverse menu featuring British and global dishes, including excellent vegan options. Known for its attentive service and lively atmosphere, it is a popular spot for groups and solo diners alike, open daily from morning until late evening.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
MYTHOS Chapel Allerton
MYTHOS Chapel Allerton is a vibrant Greek restaurant located in the heart of Leeds’ Chapel Allerton. Offering a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere, it serves authentic Greek cuisine featuring meat, vegetarian, and vegan options. Highlights include pork gyros with spicy feta sauce, beefteki, and fresh Greek salads. The venue also boasts a well-curated drink menu with Greek wines, beers, and signature cocktails. With indoor seating and a courtyard for alfresco dining, Mythos provides a welcoming space for diverse diners.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Grand Cru Restaurant
Grand Cru Restaurant in Birkenshaw, Bradford, offers an elegant modern British dining experience within a beautifully restored former Co-op supermarket. Founded by experienced chefs Bernd and Sharon Wolf, it combines refined cuisine with a luxurious atmosphere, showcasing local ingredients and meticulous craftsmanship in a spacious, stylish setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Chef Jono at V&V
Chef Jono at V&V is an acclaimed fine dining restaurant located at 68 New Briggate, Leeds. Helmed by Masterchef finalist Jono Hawthorne, it offers a refined Modern British tasting menu focused on seasonal, high-quality produce. The intimate setting combines elegant presentation with creative culinary techniques, complemented by expertly paired wines and cocktails. Open Wednesday to Saturday evenings and Sunday lunch, it is a destination for special occasions and discerning food lovers.
Wed–Sat 17:00–21:30 · Sun 12:00–15:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Deliziosa
Deliziosa is a charming Italian restaurant located at 138 Harrogate Road in Chapel Allerton, Leeds. Known for its authentic Italian cuisine, it offers a welcoming atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. The menu features classic dishes such as handmade pasta, arancini, and traditional desserts like tiramisú and torta della nonna, making it a popular destination for both casual meals and special occasions.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Box Tree Restaurant
The Box Tree Restaurant in Ilkley is a renowned fine dining destination housed in charming 18th-century sandstone cottages. Known for its refined modern European cuisine with French influences, it offers a no-choice tasting menu crafted by Australian-born chef Brayden Davies. The elegant interior features plush antique furnishings, creating a sophisticated yet inviting atmosphere. Celebrated for impeccable service and exquisite dishes, The Box Tree remains a prestigious culinary landmark in Yorkshire.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Darvish Restaurant
Darvish Restaurant in Harehills, Leeds, offers an authentic Persian dining experience with a warm, relaxed atmosphere. Renowned for its fresh, flavorful dishes including generous portions of grilled meats and traditional stews, it also serves as a Persian tea house. This vibrant eatery is celebrated for its welcoming staff and richly spiced, freshly prepared meals that showcase Persian and Middle Eastern culinary traditions.
Mon 12:30–22:00 · Wed–Sun 12:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Bosun's at The Riverfront York
Bosun's Restaurant, located at The Riverfront York in Bishopthorpe, offers a refined dining experience with stunning riverside views. Open Thursday to Sunday, it features a menu celebrating Yorkshire’s seasonal produce, led by award-winning chef Kurtus Auty. The Riverfront site also provides a peaceful caravan and motorhome park with modern facilities, riverbus access to York, and a variety of outdoor activities, making it a perfect blend of culinary excellence and natural charm.
Thu–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–18:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Owl (Lockside Leeds)
Situated on Mustard Wharf in Leeds’ vibrant Lockside area, The Owl offers an innovative British dining experience focused on local fish and game. This restaurant blends traditional flavors with modern culinary creativity, set against a scenic waterside backdrop. Open Wednesday through Sunday, it provides a relaxed yet refined atmosphere ideal for savoring thoughtfully crafted dishes and signature cocktails.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
La Petite Bar & Restaurant
La Petite Bar & Restaurant, located on Street Lane in Roundhay, Leeds, offers a delightful Mediterranean dining experience with Italian, tapas, and grill influences. Known for its warm, family-run atmosphere, it serves freshly prepared dishes including pizza, tapas, and a variety of Mediterranean specialties. The restaurant features a peaceful outdoor dining area and a welcoming bar, making it ideal for casual meals, date nights, or social gatherings in a relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Rasoi Stories
Rasoi Stories is a family-run Indian restaurant located in the former police station on Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton, Leeds. It offers a diverse menu of authentic Indian dishes from across the subcontinent, including popular items like garlic king prawns and chicken tikka masala, alongside vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The restaurant’s unique setting blends historic architecture with vibrant, modern interiors, creating a welcoming atmosphere complemented by a cocktail lounge and private dining spaces.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Fire Lake Grill House and Cocktail Bar, Leeds
Fire Lake Grill House and Cocktail Bar is a stylish dining and drinking venue located in the heart of Leeds at The Light complex. Known for its open-plan layout and warm atmosphere, it offers a menu featuring grilled meats cooked over a Josper grill, traditional Yorkshire dishes, and creative vegetarian options. The cocktail bar serves an extensive list of expertly crafted drinks, making it a popular spot for both casual meals and evening socializing.
Open 24 hoursPrice level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Mazar Restaurant
Mazar Restaurant in Leeds' Harehills district offers a vibrant Afghan culinary experience with generous portions, rich flavors, and a welcoming atmosphere. Open daily from noon to 11pm, it serves traditional dishes like Qabeli Palow, Mantoo, and mixed grills, alongside Arab and dessert options. Known for its friendly staff, reasonable prices, and quick delivery, Mazar is a beloved spot for both dine-in and takeout, bringing the warmth of Afghan hospitality to the heart of Leeds.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Gimbals Restaurant
Gimbals Restaurant in Sowerby Bridge offers an imaginative Modern British dining experience with a Mediterranean influence. Housed in a quirky, cozy venue adorned with eclectic decor and salvaged collectibles, it is known for its warm service, creative menus, and locally sourced ingredients. The restaurant is perfect for celebrations, intimate dinners, or takeaway meals that bring the same high-quality flavors home.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Signature Bar and Restaurant
Located at 6 Otley Road in the vibrant Headingley district of Leeds, Signature Bar and Restaurant offers a stylish dining experience blending contemporary cuisine with a lively social atmosphere. Known for its excellent cocktails, diverse wine list, and friendly service, it caters to both casual diners and those seeking a vibrant evening out. Open weekends from morning brunch to late evening, and weekday evenings, it’s a popular local spot with a welcoming vibe and mid-range prices.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Pitta Fan Leeds
Pitta Fan Leeds is a vibrant Greek street food restaurant located at 641 Roundhay Road in the Roundhay and Oakwood area of Leeds. Open daily from 10am to 11pm, it offers a lively, casual dining experience with a menu featuring classic Mediterranean flavors, including vegetarian and vegan options. With indoor and outdoor seating, it caters to a broad audience seeking fresh, flavorful fast food in a friendly neighborhood setting.
Daily 10:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Boar Home Dining Ltd
Boar Home Dining Ltd is a celebrated Polish restaurant located at 61 Lower York Street, Wakefield. Renowned for its authentic Polish dishes crafted with meticulous care, it offers a warm, inviting atmosphere combined with excellent service. The menu features traditional favorites such as rye soup and Hungarian-style potato pancakes, paired with a curated selection of beverages. Open Thursday to Sunday, it is a must-visit for lovers of genuine Polish flavors in the UK.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
The Yorkshire Brasserie
The Yorkshire Brasserie is a moderately priced restaurant located in Tileyard North, Wakefield. Known for its fresh, varied menu and generous portions, it offers a welcoming atmosphere slightly off the usual tourist path. The restaurant is praised for excellent fish dishes and attentive service, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors seeking quality British dining in a relaxed setting.
Fri–Sat 12:00–14:45, 17:00–21:00 · Sun 12:00–17:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
La Terrasse Brasserie
La Terrasse Brasserie, located on Roundhay Road in Leeds, offers a warm and inviting atmosphere paired with authentic Mediterranean cuisine. Known for its seasonal specials and exceptional service, this restaurant is a local favorite for relaxed lunches and elegant dinners. Its blend of French culinary artistry with local ingredients creates a memorable dining experience in the leafy suburb of Roundhay.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Abashawel Restaurant Leeds
Abashawel Restaurant in Harehills, Leeds, offers an authentic Eritrean dining experience with fresh, flavorful dishes served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Known for its sharing platters and vegetarian options, this family-owned gem combines traditional recipes with attentive service, making it a standout for lovers of East African cuisine. Open daily from morning till late evening, it is a vibrant spot for both casual meals and special gatherings.
Mon–Sat 9:00–23:30 · Sun 10:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Hern
Hern is a cozy bistro in Leeds’ Chapel Allerton offering a refined dining experience focused on seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. With a set tasting menu that changes daily, Hern showcases organic meats, fish, and vegetables alongside a curated wine list featuring biodynamic and organic producers. The intimate space with minimalist decor and open kitchen creates a welcoming atmosphere for food lovers seeking thoughtful, ingredient-driven cuisine.
Wed–Fri 18:30–22:00 · Sat 12:30–14:30, 18:30–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
Poco Sicilian Street Food Headingley
Poco Sicilian Street Food in Headingley, Leeds, offers an authentic taste of Sicilian cuisine with a vibrant street food style. Located at 24 Otley Road, this Italian eatery is known for its delicious arancini, pizza slices, and traditional Sicilian dishes served in a casual, friendly atmosphere. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, Poco combines quality ingredients with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors seeking genuine Italian flavors.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–1.5 hrs
Casa Alba
Casa Alba is a warmly inviting Italian restaurant located on Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds. Known for its authentic cuisine crafted by experienced chefs, it offers a cosy atmosphere with rich wood interiors and exposed brickwork. The menu features traditional Italian dishes with a carefully curated selection, complemented by attentive service and a welcoming vibe perfect for groups and intimate dinners alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Horto Restaurant
Horto Restaurant, nestled within the elegant Rudding Park Hotel near Harrogate, offers a fine dining experience centered on British cuisine with global influences. Known for its small plates and sharing dishes crafted from the freshest ingredients, many sourced from its own kitchen garden, Horto combines exquisite presentation with a fun, social atmosphere. The restaurant features a bright, daylight-filled dining room with views over a south-facing terrace, transitioning to a cozy, intimate setting by night.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Queens Arms
The Queens Arms is a welcoming Toby Carvery pub in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, renowned for its hearty carvery roasts, traditional British fare, and family-friendly atmosphere. Open daily from 8am to 9pm, it offers ample parking, outdoor seating by a bowling green, and a cozy interior perfect for relaxed meals and pints with friends or family.
Daily 8:00–21:00Price level $Time to spend 0.8–2 hrs
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