Manchester
Umezushi
This small but perfectly-formed sushi restaurant could well be one of Manchester’s best restaurants. Whatever you do, try the freshwater eel.
Ian Jones
Written by Ian Jones
Manchester
Oi Polloi
Oi Polloi is an independent menswear store in Manchester. Easily the Northern Quarter’s most high-profile men’s clothing shop and one the finest in the North.
Cathedral Quarter
Tampopo Corn Exchange
The Corn Exchange branch of this Pan-Asian restaurant chain.
Manchester
Wood Manchester
First Street’s standout dining destination offers unintimidating fine dining, from the winner of Masterchef 2015.
Bars in Leeds
Leeds has a reputation as one of the North’s best party cities, and that’s largely down to its fresh, exciting bar scene. Here are our faves. Hic
Lunch in Leeds
Break up the day with a hearty lunch, whether you’re on a diet or craving the filthiest, most calorific foods known to man. Our crackerjack guide to lunch in Leeds is all you need
Breakfast in Leeds
Most important meal of the day, according to so-called ‘experts’ (we maintain that it’s tea). Find the best breakfast in Leeds by using our belly-busting guide to the best
Pubs in Leeds
More than most, this Yorkshire city has a wide and varied selection of pubs, with authentic roaring fires and hearty pub grub. Here are the best in Leeds
Afternoon Tea in Leeds
Ahh, who doesn’t love a good cup of tea? This Yorkshire city has plenty of places to kick back and enjoy afternoon tea, taking in everything from the traditional to more offbeat offerings
Restaurants in Leeds
Discover the best food in Leeds by using our handy expert guide to the finest restaurants in Leeds and its surrounding areas
Independent Shops in Leeds
Looking for some non-corporate gifts and presents? Fight the system and choose one of Leeds’ many independent shops - here’s our special selection of the best out there
Markets in Leeds
West Yorkshire is jam-packed with market towns, and all kinds of weird and wonderful markets. Here’s our guide to the best markets in and around Leeds.