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Da Vito Ristorante
££££•Italian•4.8(188)Da Vito Ristorante is an authentic independent Italian restaurant in the Heart of Leeds city centre serving Pasta, Pizza, Meat, Fish and more all made from the finest fresh ingredients. Established in 2020, Da Vito Ristorante has been Leeds' best kept secret. Situated on York Place near The Queens Hotel and Leeds Train Station, it is the perfect venue for a relaxed dining experience with friends and family, or a romantic evening with your partner.Riva Blu Italian Restaurant & Bar - Leeds The Springs
££££•Italian•4.9(422)Located at The Springs in Leeds Thorpe Park, Riva Blu Leeds Thorpe Park is a stylish Italian restaurant and cocktail bar inspired by the glamour and flavours of Italy. Featuring open kitchen dining, a vibrant cocktail bar and an all-weather alfresco terrace for outdoor dining, Riva Blu offers the perfect setting for brunch, lunch, dinner, cocktails and celebrations in Leeds.
Serving modern Italian dishes made with quality ingredients, the menu showcases fresh pasta, pizza, seafood, sharing dishes and signature cocktails in a lively yet elegant atmosphere. Open from lunch until late, seven days a week, Riva Blu Leeds Thorpe Park is ideal for family dining, shopping trips, celebrations and special occasions.
The Smithfield
££££•Pub•4.8(54)The Smithfield is an independent pub and eatery in Leeds, created in collaboration between Crooked Brewing and James Donovan. Focused on seasonal, locally sourced Yorkshire produce, our kitchen serves thoughtful, ingredient-led dishes paired with small-batch craft beer. Designed as a welcoming neighbourhood pub, we bring together quality food, great beer, and community in the heart of Leeds.Bavette-Leeds
££££•French•4.9(955)We’re delighted to introduce Bavette. A neighbourhood bistro filled with warm engaging hospitality, with a menu of seasonally led classically driven dishes.
We hope to get that balance of generosity and quality right - that juxtaposition of every day special.
Bavette is a love letter to our favourite places we’ve been to and been lucky enough to be a part of.
Sandy Jarvis and Clément Cousin.
The Highland Laddie
££££•Gastro Pub•4.9(423)A proper pub on the outskirts of the city centre. Oysters shucked and served from the bar alongside, stout, cask ales, beers and wine. They also make an exceptional martini. Food is centered round an old fireplace where local quality produce is cooked over fire. From the team that own The Empire Cafe.The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar
££££•British•4.9(1,847)The Whitehall Restaurant & Bar offers a modern British cuisine using classic ingredients to create simple yet imaginative dishes. We also offer daily specials which showcase our chefs passion and ensures the freshest quality produce.
The venue offers a spacious bar area in which you can enjoy a pre-dinner cocktail or after work drinks. Our wrap around terrace is perfect for alfresco dining in the summer months.
The nearest parking facilities are Citi Park on Whitehall Road. Alternatively, guests can benefit from a 10% discount at Q-Park Sovereign Square & Q-Park Albion Street when pre-booking your parking using the code WHITEHALL on their website: Q-Park Leeds - https://www.q-park.co.uk/en-gb/cities/leeds/.
Empire Cafe
££££•Café•4.8(414)Bringing a bit of good ol’ Leeds, back to Leeds.
For the morning market workers, the Saturday shoppers, the Nans and the steak fans. For all the hungry tigers who came to town. For walk-ins through the ginnel, and take-outs at the hatch. For candlelit dinners and proper Yorkshire hospitality.
For the very best of Kirkgate’s produce, every day.The Ivy Asia, Leeds
££££•Asian•4.6(3,836)Located in Leeds’ beautiful Victoria Quarter, The Ivy Asia Leeds brings theatrical Asian-inspired dining to the heart of the city centre. Perfectly placed for shoppers, visitors and locals, it’s a glamorous Leeds restaurant for lunch, dinner, cocktails and special occasions, with striking décor creating an escape from the bustle outside. The menu celebrates flavours from across Asia through sushi and sashimi, colourful small plates, sharing dishes and contemporary favourites, with vegetarian and plant-based options alongside creative cocktails and an extensive drinks list. Entertainment adds to the lively atmosphere, while a private dining space offers an impressive setting for birthdays, celebrations and events. Whether you’re shopping in the Victoria Quarter, meeting friends for lunch or searching for Asian dining and cocktails in Leeds city centre, The Ivy Asia Leeds combines bold flavours, beautiful surroundings and a real sense of occasion.
Tharavadu
££££•Indian•4.8(72)Located on Mill Hill in the vibrant heart of Leeds city centre, few steps away from Leeds Station, Tharavadu has established itself as a multi-award-winning cornerstone of the Yorkshire dining scene. Founded by five friends—the restaurant is a heartfelt tribute to the Keralan concept of the "ancestral home." Under the culinary guidance of the celebrated Chef Ajith Kumar, who was honoured as Chef of the Year at the 2024 Oliver Awards, the kitchen delivers authentic flavours that transport diners to the South Indian coast.
The atmosphere is consistently buzzing, reflecting the warmth of a joint-family gathering within a polished, contemporary setting just a stone's throw from the train station. Guests can expect refined hospitality and a deep commitment to traditional Keralan heritage. The restaurant is fully wheelchair accessible, with the team providing a ramp to ensure a welcoming environment for all visitors.Aagrah - Leeds
££££•Indian•4.7(223)Aagrah Leeds is an award-winning Indian restaurant in Leeds city centre, located in the iconic BBC Yorkshire building. Specialising in authentic Kashmiri and Hyderabadi cuisine, we offer exceptional food, warm hospitality, and stylish surroundings.
Our menu features signature curries, charcoal-grilled specialities, biryanis, vegetarian favourites, and regional dishes prepared using traditional recipes and quality ingredients. Whether you're looking for the best Indian restaurant in Leeds, celebrating a special occasion, or dining with family, friends, or colleagues, Aagrah delivers a memorable experience.
Perfect for birthday celebrations, graduation dinners, business dining, group bookings, private events, and family gatherings, Aagrah combines award-winning Indian cuisine with attentive service in the heart of Leeds.
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- EEthanYorkshire •1 review5.0Dined 5 days agoEveryone was beyond friendly and very polite but yet professional. Consistent with the meat and not short on the portions, great salad bar and sides! Will be returning soon for round 2!More infoEstabulo Rodizio & Bar – Leeds The Light££££• Brazilian Steakhouse• Leeds•4
- JJoeYorkshire •5 reviews5.0Dined 6 days agoA real gem of a place, we arrived for out table and were offered a drink in the bar to peruse the menus which have a fantastic variety of options. The atmosphere in the restaurant is welcoming and cosy, the food was absolutely amazing, well presented and extremely delicious! the service and whole experience was one of a relaxed and informal dining, one which we will continue to repeat!More infoSous Le Nez££££• Bistro• Leeds•4.8
- BBenYorkshire •1 review5.0Dined 7 days agoUpon arrival we were welcome by the extremely friendly team member who took out coats and showed us to our table. The waiter/ waitress were exemplary. One remembers the food but the service really stood out. Nothing was too much trouble and even waiting to bring our food to the table when everyone being present. The whole team made us feel a million dollars. Will defiantly go again & wouldn’t hesitate in recommending to anyone wishing to spend a quiet, chilled meal or a celebration. Well done to all at The Ivy, Leeds. 👏🏻👏🏻 Ben & Aneika Turner.More infoThe Ivy Victoria Quarter££££• British• Leeds•4.6
- BbobbyGoldYorkshire •4 reviews5.0Dined on 17 Oct 2026By far one of the oldest and best steakhouses in Leeds. Food and service always on pointMore infoGaucho Leeds££££• Steak• Leeds•4.6
- CCatherineYorkshire •11 reviews5.0Dined on 16 Oct 2026My friend and I enjoyed the 2 course lunch menu She had the beetroot salad and I had the spiced cauliflower to start - both were so tasty. We both had the tandoori sea bream as a main- it was gorgeous and good sized portions. Service was excellent.More infoThe Restaurant Bar & Grill - Leeds££££• Grill• Leeds•4.5
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Dog friendly restaurants in Leeds include The Highland Laddie, Empire Cafe and Forde Horsforth
Child friendly restaurants in Leeds include Fogo de Chão Leeds - Original from Brazil, The Ivy Victoria Quarter and Estabulo Rodizio & Bar – Leeds The Light
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