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Like its architecture, food and drink in Leeds is a contrast of old-fashioned and cutting edge contemporary. Hearty traditional food can be found alongside innovative street food, all preferably served with a beer from one of the city’s many local breweries. Within the city centre, there are numerous restaurants renowned for their high-quality cuisine, including the Michelin starred The Man Behind The Curtain, as well as the multi award-winning Tharavadu, serving traditional Keralan dishes. Most of the cities independent eateries put an emphasis on the value of using fresh local produce wherever possible, especially if you find yourself in Kirkgate market’s food hall where suppliers and chefs work side by side. Whether you’re grabbing a quick bite while out with friends at Belgrave, looking for a good coffee at Laynes or wanting to try a refreshing take on traditional British food at The Reliance, Leeds will have something to cater to your taste.
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Vegan Food in Leeds
Looking for the best vegan food in Leeds? Look no further. We have rounded up some of our top picks for cruelty-free eating in the city.
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
Cafes And Coffee Shops in Leeds
Excellent cafes are spread far and wide across Leeds – use our expert guide to find the best of the best. Mine’s a frappa-dappa-cappuccino, hold the milk
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
