Guidebook for Leeds
Food Scene
Gaucho
21-22 Park RowExcellent steak
San Carlo
6-7 S Paradeupscale Italian
Greggs
57/59 The Headrowbreakfast sandwich, pastries and coffee all to go
Stunning tapas restaurant in listed building with more relaxed bodega at the rear.
8 locals recommend
Ibérica
17a E ParadeStunning tapas restaurant in listed building with more relaxed bodega at the rear.
Located directly opposite the property within the historic building housing the library and art gallery
8 locals recommend
Tiled Hall Café
16-18 The HeadrowLocated directly opposite the property within the historic building housing the library and art gallery
Veritas
43-47 Great George StGastro pub, craft ales and traditional menu
Neighborhood Leeds
5 Greek StCocktails, music and food. Younger scene i.e Under 35's
Zaap Thai Street Food Leeds
22 Grand Arcadelow budget authentic Thai. Be prepared to queue
Entertainment & Activities
Largest arena in Leeds hosting 'A list' music concerts and Boxing Events
40 locals recommend
First Direct Arena
Arena WayLargest arena in Leeds hosting 'A list' music concerts and Boxing Events
Shopping
Trinity Leeds
27 Albion StLeeds Kirkgate Market
KirkgateThe famous Leeds Market and origin of Marks & Spencer
MAC Cosmetics
111 New BriggateThe famous London upmarket department store has a branch in Leeds
Everything Else
Hosting various music events and seasonal activities such as The Beach during the summer, German Christmas Market mid November up to a few days before Christmas Eve, Ice skating, big screen large sporting events.
11 locals recommend
Millennium Square
Hosting various music events and seasonal activities such as The Beach during the summer, German Christmas Market mid November up to a few days before Christmas Eve, Ice skating, big screen large sporting events.
Just across the street and home to a multi-screen cinema, shops, restaurants, coffee shops, leisure centre
The Light
The HeadrowJust across the street and home to a multi-screen cinema, shops, restaurants, coffee shops, leisure centre
Historic steam railway still operating for passengers on some Sunday's from Hunslet a few miles to Middleton Woods & Park.
The Middleton Railway station
Moor RoadHistoric steam railway still operating for passengers on some Sunday's from Hunslet a few miles to Middleton Woods & Park.
Nuffield Health Leeds Hospital
2 Leighton StreetPrivate Hospital
Prestigious Russell Group University very close to the city centre, 5 minutes by bus, 15 minutes walk.
18 locals recommend
University of Leeds
Prestigious Russell Group University very close to the city centre, 5 minutes by bus, 15 minutes walk.
Drinks & Nightlife
Town Hall Tavern
17 WestgateTraditional English pub serving traditional menu
Victoria Gate
Vicar LaneLocated within Leeds newest shopping centre
Traditional English Pub behind the Town Hall, no music, original features and with an Irish Bar showing live sports next door
The Victoria Hotel
28 Great George StTraditional English Pub behind the Town Hall, no music, original features and with an Irish Bar showing live sports next door
Parks & Nature
Temple Newsam House
Temple Newsam RoadStately home, extensive grounds for walking, biking and golf
Roundhay Park
Mansion LaneFamous North Leeds Park with Mansion and Lake.
Kirkstall Abbey
Abbey RoadEssentials
Part of Leeds Hospital Trust, Largest Teaching Hosiptal in Europe
9 locals recommend
Leeds General Infirmary
Great George StreetPart of Leeds Hospital Trust, Largest Teaching Hosiptal in Europe
Leeds Beckett University
adjacent to Leeds University and city centre