Mama’s & Leonies, Sheffield Travel Guide

Free Guide: Experience hearty Italian classics and warm hospitality in the heart of Sheffield City Centre at Mama’s & Leonies.

A brief summary of Mama’s & Leonies

Experience hearty Italian classics and warm hospitality in the heart of Sheffield City Centre at Mama’s & Leonies.

Mama’s & Leonies is a vibrant Italian restaurant located in Sheffield City Centre, offering a welcoming atmosphere and a varied menu of home-style Italian dishes. Known for its friendly staff and accommodating options, including vegan choices, it serves as a popular spot for both casual dining and special occasions. Open daily from 10 AM to 9 PM, this moderately priced eatery combines great food with a lively, inviting setting.

1–2 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Drink options
  • Food options
  • Seating areas
  • Trash bins
  • Information boards
4.5 Excellent · 957 Google reviews
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Opening hours

  • MonClosed
  • Tue10 am–9 pm
  • Wed10 am–9 pm
  • Thu10 am–9 pm
  • Fri10 am–9 pm
  • Sat10 am–9 pm
  • SunClosed

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
111-115 Norfolk St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2JE
Phone
Website

Getting there

Public Transport

Take Sheffield’s tram or bus services to the city centre stop near Norfolk Street; from there, it’s a short 5-minute walk. Tram and bus tickets cost approximately £2-£4 depending on the route, with frequent services throughout the day.

Taxi or Rideshare

A taxi or rideshare from Sheffield railway station to Mama’s & Leonies takes about 10 minutes, depending on traffic, costing around £6-£10. This option offers direct and convenient access, especially for groups or those with luggage.

Walking

If you are staying nearby in Sheffield City Centre, walking to Mama’s & Leonies is easy and enjoyable, taking approximately 10-15 minutes over flat, paved streets. The route is accessible for wheelchairs and strollers.

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A Taste of Italy in Sheffield’s Urban Core

Mama’s & Leonies brings the essence of Italian home cooking to the bustling streets of Sheffield City Centre. Nestled on Norfolk Street, this restaurant is celebrated for its authentic flavors and generous portions that capture the heart of Italian culinary tradition. From classic pizzas and calzones to hearty pasta dishes, the menu reflects a dedication to quality ingredients and comforting recipes.

Welcoming Ambience and Friendly Service

The atmosphere at Mama’s & Leonies is both lively and inviting, making it a perfect destination for a casual meal or a relaxed evening out. The staff are known for their warmth and attentiveness, contributing to a pleasant dining experience that feels like a home away from home. The restaurant’s interior balances rustic charm with modern touches, creating a space that is both comfortable and stylish.

Inclusive Dining with Vegan and Vegetarian Options

Catering to diverse dietary preferences, Mama’s & Leonies offers vegan cheese and can adapt many vegetarian dishes, such as pizzas and calzones, into vegan-friendly versions. This inclusive approach ensures that guests with different dietary needs can enjoy the rich flavors of Italian cuisine without compromise.

Convenient Hours and Central Location

Open from 10 AM to 9 PM Tuesday through Saturday, Mama’s & Leonies fits well into a variety of dining plans, whether it’s a midday meal or an evening gathering. Its central location in Sheffield City Centre makes it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike, situated in a vibrant area full of shops, theaters, and cultural attractions.

Moderate Pricing and Value

The restaurant offers a moderate price range, delivering excellent value through generous portions and high-quality dishes. This balance of affordability and authenticity appeals to a broad audience, from families and couples to solo diners seeking a satisfying Italian meal.

A Hub for Food Lovers and Social Gatherings

Beyond the food, Mama’s & Leonies serves as a social hub where friends and families come together to enjoy good company and great tastes. The lively yet relaxed vibe complements the delicious menu, making it a memorable part of Sheffield’s dining scene.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Dec · before 9am or from 11pm

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
  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: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 7am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 8am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 9am: 30% of the busiest hour
  4. 10am: 50% of the busiest hour
  5. 11am: 60% of the busiest hour
  6. 12pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  7. 1pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  8. 2pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  9. 3pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  10. 4pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  11. 5pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  12. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  13. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  14. 8pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  15. 9pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  16. 10pm: 30% of the busiest hour
  17. 11pm: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest

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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