La Taberna – A Spanish Gem in The Heart of Leeds
La Taberna is a cosy, family-run restaurant serving traditional Spanish Tapas. Last night, my boyfriend and I had the pleasure of eating at this hidden gem of a Spanish eatery. I want to spread the word about La Taberna as we had the best evening – and I want others to be able to enjoy […]
Opera North’s Street Scene at Leeds Grand Theatre Until 28 February
Gemma Bridge cuts her opera-viewing teeth on Street Scene, Opera North’s latest production, at Leeds Grand Theatre – and finds herself in need of more. Street Scene, an opera by American composer Kurt Weill, has landed in Leeds. The production was first performed on Broadway in 1947 and since then has toured across the world. […]
In Conversation With Aliss Oxley at Workshop
Workshop is an independent craft and sewing café in Headingley, visited by this writer many times for a slice of cake and a coffee. I had wondered about joining one of the many craft workshops on offer, so on behalf of Leeds Living, I recently attended a fabulous macrame workshop there. Last week, I went […]
Review: Power, Corruption & Lies – A Call Lane Venue
Power, Corruption & Lies is the latest bar to be added to the Leeds Akito Bar Group family, which also includes Oporto, Knaves Kitchen, Jake’s Bar & Still Room and Neon Cactus. This cool new venue on Call Lane, which recently opened its doors to punters, offers an eclectic selection of cocktails, wines and sake alongside […]
Macramé class at Workshop, a sewing café
Workshop in Headingly offers a combination of food, drinks and a space for a variety of crafts workshops for all levels of skill. Gemma Bridge gave it a try. Workshop is located in central Headingly. The café offers a range of locally sourced, organic food and drink, including homemade seasonal cakes and unique home-spiced hot […]
