Green Room, Leeds Travel Guide

Free Guide: A vibrant Leeds bar blending historic charm, plant-based cuisine, and a lush rooftop terrace for socializing day and night.

A brief summary of Green Room

A vibrant Leeds bar blending historic charm, plant-based cuisine, and a lush rooftop terrace for socializing day and night.

Green Room in Leeds is a lively bar, restaurant, and beer garden located at 36 Wellington Street. Housed in a striking historic building, it features a rustic interior, a spacious rooftop terrace, and a menu focused on clean, mostly plant-based food with vegan options. The venue offers a welcoming atmosphere for brunch, casual drinks, and evening socializing, with live music on weekends and a vibrant crowd. It blends modern design with natural elements, making it a unique city center hotspot.

1–4 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
Indoor & outdoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Information boards
  • Visitor centre
4.2 Very good · 356 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon10 am–12 am
  • Tue10 am–12 am
  • Wed10 am–12 am
  • Thu10 am–1 am
  • Fri10 am–2 am
  • Sat10 am–3 am
  • Sun10 am–12 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
36 Wellington St, Leeds LS1 2DE
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

Take the Leeds city bus network to stops near Wellington Street; buses run frequently with travel times from central Leeds around 10-15 minutes. Tickets cost approximately £2-£3. Note that service frequency may reduce late at night.

Train

Leeds Railway Station is about a 15-minute walk from Green Room. From the station, exit towards city center and proceed along major streets. Walking is straightforward but may be challenging with heavy luggage.

Taxi or Rideshare

Local taxis and rideshare services provide direct access to Green Room from anywhere in Leeds. Typical journey times from the city center are under 10 minutes, costing approximately £5-£8 depending on traffic and time of day.

Walking

If staying in central Leeds, Green Room is accessible on foot within 10-20 minutes from major hotels and attractions. The route is urban with paved sidewalks but can be busy during peak hours.

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Historic Setting Meets Contemporary Vibes

Green Room occupies an impressive old red brick building on Wellington Street, where raw architectural elements like rusted girders meet modern design touches. Inside, the space is rustic yet stylish, layered with greenery that spills into the outdoor seating area, creating a fresh, inviting atmosphere. The juxtaposition of industrial materials and abundant plants gives the venue a unique character that feels both urban and natural.

A Culinary Focus on Clean and Plant-Based Fare

The menu at Green Room leans heavily towards plant-based dishes, with around 90% of offerings being vegetarian or vegan, alongside some seafood options. Signature items include the Grön Brekky featuring high-quality veggie sausages, homemade beans, and well-seasoned mushrooms, as well as popular blueberry and biscoff pancakes. The kitchen, linked to the team behind Grön Kafé, emphasizes nutritious, wholesome food served from breakfast through the afternoon.

Dynamic Social Hub with Rooftop Appeal

During the day, Green Room serves as a relaxed spot for coffee, brunch, and healthy smoothies, featuring locally roasted coffee. As evening approaches, the focus shifts to a curated selection of local craft beers and fresh cocktails, complemented by seasonal food pop-ups showcasing local talent. The rooftop terrace is a highlight, offering a sun-drenched space in summer and a cozy Winter Garden in colder months, perfect for socializing, dates, or celebrations.

Atmosphere and Experience

The venue exudes a lively, inclusive vibe that welcomes a diverse crowd. Weekends bring live music and an energetic party atmosphere that continues downstairs after the rooftop closes. The blend of casual seating, vibrant greenery, and exposed architectural features creates an environment that is both laid-back and buzzing with energy.

Accessibility and Amenities

Green Room is open daily from 10am, with food served until mid-afternoon and the bar operating late into the night, especially on weekends. The venue offers outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and accepts credit cards. It is situated in Leeds city center, easily accessible by public transport and within walking distance of major urban points. The space caters well to those seeking a casual yet stylish urban retreat.

Community and Sustainability

The Green Room’s emphasis on plant-based food and local sourcing reflects a commitment to sustainability and healthy living. Its design incorporates natural elements and promotes a social atmosphere that encourages community connection and enjoyment of clean, mindful dining and drinking.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · at 1am or at 2am or at 3am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 60% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 70% of the busiest month
  5. May: 80% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 90% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 100% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 60% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 60% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 22% of the busiest hour
  2. 1am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 2am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 3am: 11% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  5. 6am: 11% of the busiest hour
  6. 7am: 22% of the busiest hour
  7. 8am: 33% of the busiest hour
  8. 9am: 44% of the busiest hour
  9. 10am: 67% of the busiest hour
  10. 11am: 78% of the busiest hour
  11. 12pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  12. 1pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  13. 2pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  14. 3pm: 56% of the busiest hour
  15. 4pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  16. 5pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  17. 6pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  18. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  19. 8pm: 89% of the busiest hour
  20. 9pm: 78% of the busiest hour
  21. 10pm: 67% of the busiest hour
  22. 11pm: 44% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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