Olive & Rye

Name: Olive & Rye
Address: Queens Arcade, 18-20 Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LF
Telephone: 01132471758

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor Last Updated 28 June 2023

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Olive & Rye

Queens Arcade, 18-20 Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LF

01132471758

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Monday10:00am - 6:00pm
Tuesday10:00am - 6:00pm
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
Thursday10:00am - 6:00pm
Friday10:00am - 6:00pm
Saturday10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday9:00am - 6:00pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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The humble sandwich is a lunchtime staple but forget about those boring meal deals, for the true sandwich experience head to Olive & Rye in the stunning Queen’s Arcade. And if you want to make your own at home, this superb deli is packed with meats, cheeses and chutneys.

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