Guidebook for West Yorkshire
Food Scene
Zaap Thai Street Food Leeds
22 Grand ArcadeFast food, thai style, tuk tuk seating
Little Tokyo Restaurant
24 Central RdJapanese food - recommend the Bento boxes!
The Queen has eaten here! If it's good enough for her Majesty it's good enough for me. Great afternoon tea and cake. Also lovely meals. This is an alcohol free restaurant.
13 locals recommend
Mumtaz Leeds; The Majestic Restaurant
Chadwick StreetThe Queen has eaten here! If it's good enough for her Majesty it's good enough for me. Great afternoon tea and cake. Also lovely meals. This is an alcohol free restaurant.
Great British food with modern twist. You won't regret eating here. Great cocktails if you like Gin!
George's Great British Kitchen
The HeadrowGreat British food with modern twist. You won't regret eating here. Great cocktails if you like Gin!
Try to get a table upstairs. Great ceilings, light and airy. Great Asian inspired food at reasonable prices.
Bar Soba
9a Merrion StTry to get a table upstairs. Great ceilings, light and airy. Great Asian inspired food at reasonable prices.
Don't know what you want to eat yet? Go to Trinity Kitchen and take a walk around for some inspiration. We love Tortilla and Pho. Great vegetarian options available.
20 locals recommend
Trinity Kitchen
27 Albion StDon't know what you want to eat yet? Go to Trinity Kitchen and take a walk around for some inspiration. We love Tortilla and Pho. Great vegetarian options available.
Best curry house in Leeds. We go here so often they know ours and our kids names and knows what food we like to order.
All the curries are good, for those who like spice and bbq the mixed grill is a great choice too. Family size naan bread is larger than a small child. Great atmosphere and lovely staff. Restaurnt also does tastecard and gourmet society offers, be sure to call ahead.
Shabab
1 Bishopgate StBest curry house in Leeds. We go here so often they know ours and our kids names and knows what food we like to order.
All the curries are good, for those who like spice and bbq the mixed grill is a great choice too. Family size naan bread is larger than a small child. Great atmosphere and lovely staff. Restaurnt also does tastecard and gourmet society offers, be sure to call ahead.
Brazilian bbq and salad bar to die for. Next to the river Aire in Granary Wharf. A gorgeous place, food and atmosphere. Great for a special occasion, book in advance as it gets VERY busy as it is THAT good.
19 locals recommend
Fazenda Leeds
Unit 4-7 Granary WharfBrazilian bbq and salad bar to die for. Next to the river Aire in Granary Wharf. A gorgeous place, food and atmosphere. Great for a special occasion, book in advance as it gets VERY busy as it is THAT good.
La Bottega Milanese
Best coffee in Leeds, nice bakery section.
La Bottega Milanese
Best coffee in Leeds, great simple food done well.
Drinks & Nightlife
You have to have a drink here when you visit Leeds. Great views and experimental menus. So many cocktails you could easily spend all night here. Go early as it gets packed on Saturday after 4pm. Recommend the fajitas and noodle soups.
9 locals recommend
The Alchemist Trinity
You have to have a drink here when you visit Leeds. Great views and experimental menus. So many cocktails you could easily spend all night here. Go early as it gets packed on Saturday after 4pm. Recommend the fajitas and noodle soups.
The Botanist
67 Boar LnGreat cocktail menu
Garden Gate
3 Whitfield PlPub with amazing architectural features and our local pub. Good beers and ales on tap.
Entertainment & Activities
First Direct Arena
Arena WayConcerts, sports events - look at the website for what is on.
Vue Cinema Leeds - Kirkstall Road
Kirkstall RoadImax cinema
Vue Cinema Leeds - The Light
The HeadrowIf it rains catch a movie here.
Shopping
The largest free standing glass ceiling in Europe. So many shops and food onsite. A must visit!
86 locals recommend
Trinity Leeds
27 Albion StThe largest free standing glass ceiling in Europe. So many shops and food onsite. A must visit!
Just opened recently. Lots of shops and John Lewis. Beautiful space.
28 locals recommend
Victoria Gate
Vicar LaneJust opened recently. Lots of shops and John Lewis. Beautiful space.
Beautiful shops and amazing stained glass ceiling. Be sure to look up! And shop of course.
31 locals recommend
Victoria Quarter
Victoria StreetBeautiful shops and amazing stained glass ceiling. Be sure to look up! And shop of course.
Arts & Culture
Leeds Festival is a live music event help every year. Make sure you pack your wellies for muddy feet!
Leeds Festival
Leeds Festival is a live music event help every year. Make sure you pack your wellies for muddy feet!
Parks & Nature
Malham National Park Centre
Chapel GateGorgeous nature, lovely walks, great pubs!
Great day out for park walk, cafe, icecream. In winter (December) they have the chinese lantern festival, a must see!
46 locals recommend
Roundhay Park station
Great day out for park walk, cafe, icecream. In winter (December) they have the chinese lantern festival, a must see!
Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a pioneering place that aims to challenge, inspire, inform and delight, welcoming over 500,000 visitors, including 48,000 learning visits each year.
If sculpture and artwork is your thing, you must visit.
58 locals recommend
Yorkshire Sculpture Park station
Yorkshire Sculpture Park is a pioneering place that aims to challenge, inspire, inform and delight, welcoming over 500,000 visitors, including 48,000 learning visits each year.
If sculpture and artwork is your thing, you must visit.
Sightseeing
Bolton Abbey
Bolton Abbey ruins are a lovely day out for walks and cafe.
Harewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in the land.
There are exhibitions of contemporary art, an award-winning educational department, renowned Bird Garden, Farm Experience and over 100 acres of exquisite gardens for visitors to explore and enjoy.
108 locals recommend
Harewood House
Harewood sits in the heart of Yorkshire and is one of the Treasure Houses of England. The House was built in the 18th century and has art collections to rival the finest in the land.
There are exhibitions of contemporary art, an award-winning educational department, renowned Bird Garden, Farm Experience and over 100 acres of exquisite gardens for visitors to explore and enjoy.