CrowdedHouse has Launched: Float Above The Noise

Of late, it feels as though Leeds’ dining scene has become exponentially more dynamic – and I am positively giddy about it. Month on month, the City opens the floodgates to a rush of gastronomic delights, served up by top chefs and creative newcomers alike. Now, the newest opening at Trinity Leeds’ hottest spot promises […]

Leeds Pride 2025 – Launched

Leeds Pride – an unmissable event in the City’s calendar, and this year’s occasion is already something extra dazzling. After 2024 saw a jaw-dropping 80,000 joyous folk in attendance, Leeds is gearing up for an even more mammoth event this year. With a dedicated cabaret stage, plus more performers, sequins and frivolity than you can […]

Prezzo Italian: Enough to Make You Sing

………….and sing is what you’ll need to do for a free lasagne: see below ! With close to one hundred restaurants positively spreadeagled across the UK, Prezzo Italian has beensomething of a household name amongst Brits since the chain first said “Ciao!” to London back in 2000. There is little doubt as to why. The […]

Little Women Reviewed: at Leeds Grand Theatre Until 14 June

Louisa May Alcott’s reputation as a novelist was sealed back in 1868, when her treasure of a tale, ‘Little Women’, was first published. But wowee, the stage adaption by Anne Marie Casey is well worth its salt. Originally released in two devourable volumes, the story has since been adapted for film eight times, notto mention […]

The New Residence is Open in Moortown

When Residence first opened its doors as a cosy cafe in Cookridge in 2018, I don’t think anybody quite anticipated the all-day, go-to dining hub it has since become. With an additional branch in Headingley and now the energetic Moortown (not to mention the brand’s own deli and bakery, “Vine”) the eatery is taking the […]