Best British Restaurants in Leeds

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1. Chef Jono V&V

4.7

Exceptional(777)

Price: Very Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 3 times today

At Chef Jono V&V in Leeds, the essence of Contemporary British cuisine is elevated to an art form. Masterchef finalist Jono Hawthorne has crafted a dining experience that celebrates quality, seasonal produce through a dazzling array of creative dishes. The restaurant has garnered high praise and multiple accolades, including "Best Restaurant" and "Best Chef" at the 2022 Oliver Awards and "Best Fine Dining" at the England Food Awards 2022. Diners consistently laud the "exceptional" tasting menus, describing the food as "stunning" and "delicious," with perfect wine pairings that enhance every dish. A visit to Chef Jono V&V promises not just a meal but a memorable culinary journey through the best of modern British flavors.

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2. The Ivy Victoria Quarter

4.5

Awesome(10444)

Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 151 times today

Start your day off right with a visit to The Ivy Victoria Quarter, nestled in the charming Victoria Quarter arcade in Leeds. Known for its exquisite breakfast offerings, this spot has become a local favorite, consistently praised for its delightful ambiance and top-notch cuisine. Guests rave about the "amazing breakfast," highlighting dishes like the "eggs Benedict with pulled ham" as simply sublime. The atmosphere is complemented by "friendly and knowledgeable staff" who ensure every meal is a memorable one. Whether it's the beautifully presented pancakes or the attentive service, The Ivy Victoria Quarter guarantees a breakfast experience that is both luxurious and satisfying. Join the many who have had their mornings made special at this celebrated establishment.

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3. Angelica & Crafthouse

4.3

Awesome(979)

Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 25 times today

Located in the vibrant heart of Leeds, Angelica & Crafthouse stands out as a beacon of British cuisine with its delightful seasonal menus that capture the essence of Britain's diverse fare. Situated on the 5th floor of Trinity Leeds, this restaurant not only offers stunning city views from its terrace but also an authentic British dining experience that continually impresses. Patrons rave about everything from the "fantastic bottomless brunch" to the "phenomenal food" and the "exceptional" service, making it clear why this spot is a must-visit. The careful attention to dietary needs and the leisurely pace between courses ensure a relaxed and enjoyable dining experience, perfect for any celebration or casual outing. Whether it's for a graduation, a birthday, or just a special day out, Angelica & Crafthouse in Leeds is the place to indulge in the true taste of Britain.

4. Kino

4.0

Excellent(519)

Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 9 times today

Located in the vibrant cultural heart of Leeds, Kino offers a premier bar, lounge, and bottle service experience that is a cut above the rest. Guests rave about the atmosphere and service, with one reviewer describing it as "stylish, spacious, contemporary and absolutely outstanding." Kino's unique charm lies in its ability to blend a sophisticated setting with the warmth of local hospitality. The expertly crafted drinks menu features seasonal and local ingredients, ensuring each cocktail provides a refreshing and authentic taste of Yorkshire. Whether it's a casual evening out or a special occasion, Kino's bar service is noted for its "friendly, knowledgeable staff" and "interesting tasty food," making it a must-visit destination for an exceptional night in Leeds.

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5. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Leeds

4.4

Awesome(1275)

Price: Moderate

• British • Leeds

Booked 52 times today

Bill's Restaurant & Bar in Leeds stands out as a vibrant spot offering an exceptional Café experience. Nestled on Albion Place, it's a favorite for both locals and visitors, praised for its "fabulous" service and "delicious" food. Guests consistently laud the Café's atmosphere and offerings, with reviews highlighting the "great brunch" and "lovely breakfast." The menu caters well to various dietary needs, offering delights like gluten-free pancakes and a wide range for gluten-intolerant guests. As one review puts it, "Lovely mother's day brunch today, food delicious & fab coffee," confirming the quality and authenticity of their Café cuisine. Whether you're looking for a hearty breakfast or a casual brunch, Bill’s Café experience is a must-try in Leeds.

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6. Ox Club at Headrow House

4.8

Exceptional(1375)

Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 20 times today

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leeds, Ox Club at Headrow House emerges as a beacon of exceptional Grill cuisine, earning accolades in both the Michelin Guide and Good Food Guide. This contemporary grill specializes in live-fire cooking, where Head Chef Will Campbell masterfully harnesses the flames to bring out the rich flavors of Yorkshire's finest produce. Patrons rave about their experiences, with comments like "the Cote du Boeuf is sumptuously cooked" and "one of the best steaks ever," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The inventive menus and the Ox & Friends collaboration evenings provide a dynamic dining experience that keeps guests returning. Whether it's for a special Sunday lunch or a cozy date night, Ox Club promises a memorable meal with "incredible food and perfect service" in a welcoming atmosphere.

7. Sous Le Nez

4.8

Exceptional(1815)

Price: Expensive

• British • Leeds

Booked 24 times today

Sous Le Nez in Leeds is a treasure trove of British gastronomy, celebrated for its consistency and quality since 1991. Nestled in the heart of the city, this award-winning basement bar and bistro serves up a delightful array of British dishes with a creative twist, earning rave reviews for its culinary excellence. Diners consistently praise the "mouth-watering food" and highlight the "best fillet steak ever" alongside "cauliflower cheese I could eat mountains of." The ambiance, described as perfect for any occasion, complements the expertly curated wine list and the warm, professional service. As one reviewer aptly puts it, Sous Le Nez is the "most consistently excellent restaurant in Leeds," making it a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic and exceptional British dining experience.

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8. The Merchant Leeds

5.0

Exceptional(1)

Price: Moderate

• British • Leeds

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leeds, The Merchant Leeds stands out as a premier destination for Gastro Pub cuisine enthusiasts. Recently refurbished, this pub delights its guests with an inviting atmosphere and a promise of good times. Patrons rave about the "lovely food" and "excellent service," highlighting the pub's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With its friendly staff and reasonably priced menu, The Merchant Leeds is a haven for both locals and visitors. Reviews consistently praise the "piping hot and gorgeous" food, ensuring a culinary experience that is both authentic and enjoyable. Whether it’s watching a game or enjoying live karaoke, The Merchant Leeds delivers a memorable gastro pub experience.

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9. Slug & Lettuce - Leeds Boar Lane

4.2

Awesome(1)

Price: Moderate

• British • Leeds

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leeds, Slug & Lettuce - Leeds Boar Lane stands as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a delightful experience that combines excellent food with an upbeat atmosphere. This restaurant is renowned for its authentic British dishes that are both delicious and beautifully presented, making every dining experience memorable. Patrons consistently praise the attentive and friendly service, with one guest celebrating their experience as "one of the best bottomless brunches I have ever had!" (Mari, customer review). Whether it's for a casual brunch or a festive gathering, Slug & Lettuce ensures a warm welcome with its modern dining areas, stylish birdcage booths, and a team dedicated to making your visit exceptional.

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10. Three's a Crowd - Leeds

4.4

Awesome(287)

Price: Moderate

• British • Leeds

Booked 11 times today

Three's a Crowd in Leeds is a beacon of Contemporary British cuisine, delighting diners with its innovative approach to traditional British fare. Patrons rave about the "amazing Sunday lunch," with dishes like rare roast beef and the unique cauliflower cheese side that left one diner proclaiming it the "best cauliflower cheese side we’ve had with a roast out." The ever-changing menu showcases the freshest ingredients, ensuring each visit offers a new culinary experience. Reviewers consistently highlight the "fantastic food" and "excellent service," making it clear that this modern gastro pub is the perfect spot to enjoy high-quality British food in a relaxed setting. Whether it's for a special occasion or a casual meal, Three's a Crowd stands out for its commitment to excellence and authenticity in every dish.

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Karen
West Sussex •1 review
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
A wonderful experience and unlike some taster menus, the portions were healthy! Would highly recommend
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Chef Jono V&VPrice: Very Expensive• British• Leeds
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4.7
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Nigel
London •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fantastic evening at Angelica's as always. Service and staff are absolutely outstanding - nowhere in Leeds gives such a warm welcome from staff and great service. Fantastic!
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Angelica & CrafthousePrice: Expensive• British• Leeds
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4.3
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Porter
London •4 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Fsntastic evening. Lovely food /expertly looked after by Robbie G & great atmosphere
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The Ivy Victoria QuarterPrice: Expensive• Contemporary British• Leeds
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4.5
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George
Yorkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 6 days ago
Booked the table the night before, we were welcomed with courtesy, dealt with efficiently and pleasantly by all members of staff the food was well presented and tasted delicious for all three courses. We had the early bird menu, the house red wine was also excellent. The ambiance of the restaurant has always been great every time I have visited, out of other restaurants I visit in Leeds, this has to be my favourite.
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Sous Le NezPrice: Expensive• Bistro• Leeds
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4.8
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Val
Yorkshire •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 17, 2024
Booked a table for myself and grandson to watch Leeds game .perfect table with own t v and plenty around ,good atmosphere great service and good food
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The Merchant LeedsPrice: Moderate• British• Leeds
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5

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Discover the essence of British cuisine right in the heart of Leeds, West Yorkshire. This vibrant city offers a rich tapestry of dining experiences that showcase traditional British fare with a modern twist. From gastro pubs to fine dining establishments, Leeds catifies every palate with its diverse range of restaurants. Each venue prides itself on using locally-sourced ingredients to create dishes that are both innovative and comforting, ensuring an authentic British dining experience. The dining scene in Leeds is renowned for its commitment to quality and service, with many restaurants receiving high praise for their culinary standards and welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're in the mood for a classic fish and chips or a more sophisticated gastronomic delight, Leeds has a table ready for you. The city's restaurants excel in blending the homely charm of Yorkshire with the sophistication of contemporary cuisine, making it a must-visit destination for food lovers. Join us in Leeds for an unforgettable journey through the flavors of Britain, where every meal is served with a touch of Yorkshire pride.

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25 restaurants available nearby

1. Chef Jono V&V

2. The Ivy Victoria Quarter

3. Angelica & Crafthouse

4. Kino

5. Bill's Restaurant & Bar - Leeds

6. Ox Club at Headrow House

7. Sous Le Nez

8. The Merchant Leeds

9. Slug & Lettuce - Leeds Boar Lane

10. Three's a Crowd - Leeds

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