Stories Cafe

Ian Jones, Food and Drink Editor

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Stories Cafe

454 Roundhay Road, Leeds, LS8 2HU
This venue is permanently closed.
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Inspired by Scandinavian design and Nordic cuisine, Stories specialises in seasonal dishes, with most ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Friendly knowledgeable staff will tell you the whole story behind the food and drink.

What's on near Stories Cafe

Compass Festival 2026
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With interactive encounters and live performance, Compass Festival is set to animate the city of Leeds once again this November.

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Image courtesy of The Social Sort.
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