Ned’s Cafe
Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor
No relation to Flanders, this locally-adored little cafe has a vast menu covering breakfast, brunch and lunch. The staff are as charming and vibrant as the food. Our tip: try the freshly-baked cakes.
What's on near Ned’s Cafe
NYE Double Bill with Marilyn at Hyde Park Picture House
Ring in the New Year with Hollywood royalty at Hyde Park Picture House.
from £15.00
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Dear Evan Hansen at Leeds Grand Theatre
A new production of the multi award-winning musical is set to tour the UK from autumn 2024, venues include Leeds Grand Theatre, Liverpool Empire and Palace Theatre Manchester.
from £31.00
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Northern Ballet’s The Nutcracker at Leeds Grand Theatre
Sure to awaken childlike imagination in us all, experience the sweetest of treats this Christmas with Northern Ballet’s The Nutcracker.
from £20.00
The Coral: The Making of the Debut Album at City Varieties
Celebrating the 21st anniversary of their eponymous debut album, The Coral’s James Skelly and Nick Power will gift audiences with an intimate evening.
from £27.50
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Leeds Kirkgate Market Heritage Tours
Every month Leeds Markets offer a FREE Heritage Tour with Rob Kilner, Workers Lunchtime.
free entry
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Contested Bodies at The Stanley & Audrey Burton Gallery
Fracturing the discourses around gender, ‘Contested Bodies’ is a call to action – to transgress, subvert and disrupt imposed gender binaries.
free entry
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Interactive Music Tours at Old Chapel Music CIC
Old Chapel Music studio in Holdback, Leeds is offering an interactive historical music tour that opens its doors and ears to the public.
free entry
More Song at The Record Cafe Bradford
Bradford’s number-one live lit night with invited guests and open mic, hosted by Tom Branfoot. January’s headliners come in the form of award-winning Kym Deyn, Ophira Gottlieb and Hamish Rush.
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