Wakefield's Hidden Gem | Carpenters Arms...

Carpenters Arms Ossett Review: A drive away from Yorkshire’s bustling towns and cities, hidden away in one of West Yorkshire’s market towns is a family-run bistro in the heart of Ossett, Carpenters Arms. Offering so much more than a quick bite to eat or a pint for the road, the wonderful team and head chef […]

Harvey Nichols Leeds launches a New Spri...

See in Spring with Harvey Nichols Leeds restaurant’s new seasonal three-course menu and a Mijenta Tequila cocktail for £35, available at the Fourth Floor Brasserie until 2nd June. The new Spring Set Menu celebrates the vibrant flavours of the season with three starters, mains and desserts to choose from, plus some selected specials for an […]

New July Dates Announced For The Return ...

The eagerly anticipated Food and Drink Festival returns to its picturesque riverside location on the Wetherby Ings. After two successful years, the Riverside Food Festival prepares to return to its beautiful riverside location in Wetherby, promising heightened production, ecstatic live entertainment, and an exciting new lineup.  Festival Director, Michael Johnston shared his anticipation for the […]

The Box Tree Ilkley announce new Head Ch...

The Box Tree Ilkley is thrilled to announce the appointment of Head Chef Brayden Davies as their new, culinary lead. Australian-born Davies – a proud family man now living in Skipton – has taken the reins of the internationally renowned Yorkshire restaurant to bring a refined and more modern approach to the kitchen. Brayden will […]

Get ready to party, as Three’s A Crowd...

Three’s A Crowd, the newly opened Gastropub nestled in the heart of Leeds City Centre on North Street is set to celebrate their first birthday on Wednesday 20th March, 2024. They’ve had a whirlwind year and in honour of the occasion, Three’s A Crowd will be celebrating with friends, family, industry pals, local press and […]

Man v Food's Adam Richman visits Leeds i...

Food enthusiast Adam Richman, otherwise known as the legend from ‘Man v Food’, has been spotted gallivanting about Leeds filming for his new Food Network series ‘Adam Richman Eats Britain’. Richman is setting out on a unique culinary tour around the nation, using an OS map as his menu to locate some well-known foods named […]

12 of the Best Italian Restaurants in Le...

There’s no end to good Italian restaurants in Leeds. Whether you fancy an authentic Neapolitan-style pizza or a serving of flavourful pasta, you’re sure to find a great Italian meal somewhere in the city. In browsing our top choices of Italian restaurants in Leeds, you can come across some mouth-watering dishes ranging from street food […]

Rick Stein visits Yorkshire restaurant a...

Rick Stein has left a Yorkshire restaurant overjoyed after making a secretive visit to their site in Leeds and putting them on the telly. The popular chef has recently been touring the country filming his new BBC series, Rick Stein’s Food Stories, which sees Stein visit different cities and counties across the UK, sampling various […]

HOME Restaurant in Leeds plans bold new ...

As the hospitality industry braces itself for another challenging year, one of Yorkshire’s most prolific restaurants will continue to innovate. HOME Restaurant in Leeds, which has built a loyal following since TV chef and restaurateur Elizabeth Cottam opened in 2017, has chosen to fight back. The award-winning HOME restaurant in Leeds is doing more of […]

Win a Year of Six By Nico Tasting Menus ...

In the lead-up to Black Friday and to celebrate the start of the Festive Season, Six by Nico in Leeds is giving you the chance to win a year of tasting menu experiences and drinks pairings for two, worth over £1,200. Plus, you’ll be automatically eligible for first access to their Black Friday sale and […]

Win a Festive Feast for Four at De Baga ...

To celebrate the announcement of De Baga Leeds’ Christmas season plans, we’re giving you the chance to win a festive feast for four guests, including a bottle of Moet champagne and four cocktails, worth £250. Plus, 10% off their Christmas Set Menu. Kickstart your Christmas celebrations at the beloved Leeds Indian restaurant De Baga. Located […]

Discover what's on at Lu’s Place in Me...

Discover what’s on at cosy cafe Lu’s Place in Meltham this festive season. From warming winter drinks to tasty seasonal specials and wreath making workshops. Bounded by nature in the West Yorkshire town of Meltham, near Holmfirth, the team behind Lu’s Place relish being a cosy contemporary cafe that serves up delicious, first-rate dishes from […]

WIN a Stay & Dine Experience at The Mano...

To celebrate the Lantern Room restaurant at The Manor House Lindley, winning 3AA Rosettes, we’re giving you the chance to win a stay and dine experience for two worth £400. Plus, competition entrants get 20% off their bill at The Lantern Room restaurant. A Huddersfield restaurant in boutique hotel the Manor House Lindley, has been […]

De Baga Leeds Review | Innovative Indian...

De Baga Leeds Review: From the shores of Goa to the heart of North Leeds, De Baga makes for a unique dining experience. Chapel Allerton is a trendy little suburb of Leeds known for its independent pubs, bars, restaurants and brunch spots. In the heart of the neighbourhood, is modern Indian restaurant and bar, De […]

11 of the Best Bottomless Brunches in Le...

11 of the Best Bottomless Brunches in Leeds Brunch lovers, we’ve got your weekend plans sorted! Bottomless brunch in Leeds is an indulgent craft that has been perfected over the years. Brunchers can salivate over everything from American-style pancakes drizzled with sweet syrup to flavour-packed dim sum. Pick your poison on arrival – which can […]

Harvey Nichols Fourth Floor unveil delic...

Harvey Nichols Fourth Floor ushers in the highly anticipated summer season with a vibrant three-course menu – best enjoyed al fresco on its popular roof terrace. Available from the 3rd of July until the 30th of September, guests can indulge in a tempting three-course menu and a glass of Cloudy Bay fizz for just £30 […]

18 of the Best Bars in Leeds

18 of the Best Bars in Leeds Leeds is a melting pot of indie bars, pubs and clubs that really bring the city into its own. With tons of innovative ideas from creatives and cocktail connoisseurs alike. Scattered amongst period architecture, railway bridges and speakeasy hideaways lie some of the best bars in Leeds, filled […]

9 of the Best Indian Restaurants in Leed...

The best Indian restaurants in Leeds are known for their uber-cool décor, innovative interior design and exciting authentic flavours. From old horse-boxes made into one-stop-shops for a lunchtime chilli paneer wrap, to the only 2AA Rosette awarded Indian restaurant in Yorkshire. There’s something about the creamy sauce of roasted coconut in an authentic Goan curry, […]

13 of the best cafes in Wakefield

The best cafes in Wakefield is a very varied list filled with fantastic little community hubs, modern European style eateries and quaint cosy corners. You might think cafes are full of the usual affairs, boring sandwiches with uninspired fillings you’ve been having for years. But fear not, we’ve handpicked a guide of cafes each with […]

Love Is In The Air At Fleur Restaurant L...

For a Valentine’s Day to remember, look no further than Fleur restaurant Leeds. The popular spot, situated in The Light Leeds, is preparing to celebrate its fourth Valentine’s Day with two special set menus. The first is a delicious two or three-course brunch menu showcasing the restaurant’s flair for distinct flavours with dishes such as […]

Opera North in Leeds welcome diners to b...

Exciting times are on the horizon for Leeds’ Opera North this summer, as the company announces an opening date for its much anticipated new restaurant, Kino. Located on New Briggate in the historic, newly renovated Grade II-listed Opera North space, Kino in Leeds will open its doors and start serving up a range of food […]

Pubs in Wakefield | 14 of the best you ...

Whatever your excuse to head out for a pint or two, Wakefield’s wide range of pubs makes it the perfect spot. If you’re not sure where to start, here’s our guide to the very best pubs in Wakefield. From well-loved city centre establishments to idyllic country boozers, steeped in history. Pubs in Wakefield city centre […]

House of Koko to open second venue in Oa...

Beloved Leeds brunch venue House of Koko recently revealed exciting new plans – to open a second House of Koko venue in the suburb of Oakwood. Opening on March 4th, House of Koko Oakwood will take over the venue which was Hessian, whilst maintaining its Chapel Allerton branch too. House of Koko will continue to […]

Woodman Inn Celebrates Valentine’s Day...

The team at Woodman Inn at Thunderbridge are celebrating their recent win, when they were crowned ‘West Yorkshire Wedding Venue of the Year’ in Hitched, the nations’ leading online wedding planner. It’s a great start for 2022 for The Woodman Inn Thunderbridge which celebrated a record-breaking year for the number of weddings held at its […]

The Crown at Boston Spa Review | A count...

Nestled in a quaint village just a 30 minute drive from Leeds, you’ll find The Crown at Boston Spa, which was renovated and reopened under new ownership in May after closing its doors back in 2012. The new-look restaurant boasts a menu of pub classics, as well as some more unexpected dishes. With 50% off mains Monday to […]

The Canary Bar opens in Leeds Dock

The Canary is a brand new bar and kitchen that has nested in Leeds Dock. Designed with an industrial yet warm vibe, The Canary offers versatile indoor and outdoor spaces across two levels, including two bars and terraces with waterside views across Leeds Dock. The Canary Bar in Leeds is a welcoming hub, perfect for lunchtime meetings, […]

New Après Ski Bar Opens at Trinity Leed...

Christmas Comes Early at Trinity Leeds Chill Out at Trinity Leeds’ New Après Ski Bar – With Weekend Snow Flurries Forecast Shoppers can hit the slopes at Trinity shopping centre this Christmas with an Après Ski Bar, alpine-themed Christmas decorations – and even weekend snow flurries. The Après Ski Bar is now open, serving up […]

The Collective, a unique café & retail ...

The Collective, a brand new café and retail space, that aims to blur the lines between home and hospitality, opens late November in Leeds. The Collective, based at 34 Boar Lane in Leeds city centre, is the first of its kind to open in the region. It is a working showroom where customers can take […]

Ossett Brewery Hosts Wharfest in Leeds

Wharfest in Leeds: Milestone event promises an eclectic mix of live music, mouth-watering food, and award-winning beer. Wharfest is one of many fantastic events taking place in Yorkshire this year! Wharfest returns to Granary Wharf on Saturday 2nd October 2021 for its 10th anniversary The milestone 10th installment of the popular waterfront event will take […]

Pizza Punks opens in Leeds this Septembe...

Pizza Punks pride themselves on creating mouth-watering food, concocting unique cocktails and creating ultimate experiences. Already located in three cities across the UK – Glasgow, Belfast and Newcastle, Pizza Punks Leeds is their next port of call. Opening on Bond Street in the city centre on Saturday 11th September. Win a £300 tab to celebrate […]

The Tetley Leeds welcome new chef and ex...

The Tetley in Leeds relaunched its Bar & Kitchen in July, after sixteen difficult months. A fresh look and a brand new menu reinvigorate the historic brewery, now a pioneering contemporary art space and restaurant. The venue is now headed up by exciting new Head Chef, Connaire Moran. Connaire brings a wealth of experience and […]

The steaks are high as Chophaus launch n...

Just minutes from the city centre in the leafy suburbs of Leeds, Chophaus ticks all the right boxes for an impressive meal out. The setting oozes style, while the menu showcases a selection of choice cuts and stellar dishes to suit all manner of tastes and appetites. The Location Situated behind the iconic Oakwood clocktower. […]

Woodman Inn Thunderbridge Review | A Tra...

Woodman Inn Thunderbridge Review – written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill An elegant remodel of The Woodman Inn Thunderbridge, offers everything you could need from a destination venue, sat beside the bucolic backdrop of the Dearne Valley. The Setting As you duck down the steep lane signposted for the Trans Pennine Trail, great fir trees climb […]

12 of the best Leeds cocktail making cla...

12 of the Best Leeds Cocktail Making Classes How do you make a cocktail bar even more fabulous? Grab a shaker, a group of friends, and make them yourself! Cocktail making in Leeds has never been so hot, turning a simple night out into a unique experience, leaving you with the crucial life skills of […]

House of Fu, Leeds' new Ramen Bar opens ...

House of Fu, the latest concept from the creative team behind some of Leeds’ best restaurants and bars including Belgrave Music Hall, Headrow House and Ox Club, is set to open in July. Serving up ramen, vibrant rice dishes, homemade Ggyoza and an extensive plant-based range. All paired with carefully selected cocktails, sake and wines. […]

26 of the Best Beer Gardens in Leeds

Leeds plays home to its fair share of beer gardens, those glorious outdoor spaces in which to eat, drink and spend time with friends. But sometimes the sheer amount of choice can be overwhelming. That’s why we have put together this guide on the best beer gardens in Leeds. Every venue on our list comes […]

Best Pizza Deliveries in Yorkshire

Do you go all ‘dough’-eyed over pizza? Perhaps the right slice makes you melt inside? We’ve created a cheese-string length of the best pizza deliveries near you Yorkshire folk, bringing picture-perfect pizzas right to your porch. Pizza Deliveries for North Yorkshire Cresci Pizzeria, York Although Cresci Pizzeria are the newest guys on the pizza block […]

Elder Halifax Review | Quirky British Di...

Elder Halifax Review Written by YFG’s Sarah Cotterill and photographed by YFG’s Jonathan Harris Elder Halifax Review | Quirky British Dining at The Piece Hall Halifax is a traditional eating town. And yet the grey-stoned crown of the cloth trade is far from having its last tango. The food and drink scene is having a […]

Renowned Leeds Chef Joins Arts Restauran...

Arts Launches New Menu Following the Appointment of Renowned Leeds Chef With Simon Turner taking over as Head Chef from a four-year tenure at The Reliance, Arts (formally Arts Cafe) is maintaining its existing commitment to a British bistro-style menu, but bringing provenance and quality to the table as priorities.  Casual dining takes priority at […]

Get 30% Off Food at Crafthouse, Leeds

Crafthouse Leeds Launch Exquisitely Relaxed New Menu Executive Chef, Lee Murdoch of Crafthouse Leeds has spearheaded a new menu direction with a focus on classic French techniques using the very best of British produce. Providing something for every diner in a relaxed setting, whilst still keeping the impeccable customer service expected from one of the […]

Cafe Mandalay Huddersfield Review

Cafe Mandalay Huddersfield Review Bringing an exotic new cuisine to any town or city is no mean feat and to do this with your first ever restaurant could be deemed an impossible task but one Chef Patron Ben Popplwell and partner, Burmese-born Myinzu Thein have undertaken none the less.  Having found the perfect location slap […]

Lakeside Café Newmillerdam Review

Lakeside Cafe Newmillerdam Review With the weather being hotter than the med here in sunny Yorkshire over recent weeks, the search for the perfect beer garden or al fresco dining took us back to an old favourite on a glorious Friday evening.  Upon hearing about the new summer menu at one of Wakefield’s best suburban […]

La Casita Granary Wharf Leeds Review

La Casita Granary Wharf Leeds Review, Best Restaurants Leeds, Tapas Restaurant Leeds – Written by Rosita Rogers follow on Twitter @zitttttta –  La Casita Granary Wharf Leeds Review Opening a Spanish restaurant seems to be something us Brits have mastered over the years and at most times, unsuccessfully. Spanish isn’t just what you can throw […]

New To Wakefield: Robatary

Robatary Wakefield – Wakefield Best Restaurants – Robata –  New To Wakefield: Robatary Wakefield’s flourishing dining scene gets another welcome addition as the long-awaited opening of Robatary on Northgate arrives on 15th December. Devised by the team behind Qubana restaurant which recently saw a complete transformation of the old Barclays bank into the award winning bar/restaurant and […]

Vegan Chocolate Chip Fudge Cake Recipe f...

October’s Observer Food Monthly Award’s Runners Up ‘Bake My Day‘ have shared with us their delicious vegan recipe for today’s #WorldVeganDay. With one of the most drool worthy Instagram profiles we have seen, West Yorkshire’s ‘Bake My Day‘ offer a range of cakes, homemade scones, savoury bakes, fresh pasta salads, sandwiches and incredible Afternoon Teas, […]

Exciting new plans for West Yorkshire’...

Runners up at this month’s Observer Food Monthly (OFM) Awards as ‘Best Cheap Eats’ in the North.

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