Looking for bare bricks, parquet flooring, dangly filament light bulbs, Scandi chairs, clipboard menus, natural wine, staff in trainers, chefs in flatcaps… you get the point.
Here we’ve collected together some of the coolest places to eat in Leeds, from a hipster grill to ‘sequential’ food and a low-key sushi bar.
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Book Now LeedsOx Club
More detailsThe Ox Club offers sumptuous, grill-based cooked from the Belgrave gang.
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LeedsVice & Virtue
More detailsAt Vice & Virtue, cocktails are a savvy delight, the tasting menus are a sprightly revelation – and it would be a sin not to appreciate both.
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LeedsBundobust Leeds
More detailsBundobust Leeds is a veggie Bollywood blockbuster, best known for its small plates and beer.
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Book Now LeedsHome
More detailsHome in Leeds is the brainchild of MasterChef finalist Liz Cottam, and business partner Mark Owens, formerly head chef at Ilkley’s The Box Tree (also in our Top 100).
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Book Now LeedsThe Swine That Dines
More detailsAdventurous cooking at one of Leeds’ most respected restaurants. The Swine That Dines is driven by a passion for extremely high welfare meat – and eating all of the animal. Expect their regularly changing menus of small plates to feature dishes such as hogget with offal ragu, pumpkin and cannellini, and ox tongue with pickled mushrooms and mustard, alongside equally inventive vegetarian options.
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Book Now LeedsSushi Bar HanaMatsuri
More detailsSushi Bar HanaMatsuri is a small Japanese restaurant serving authentic sushi, bento and other Japanese delicacies, to create a fine-dining experience.
