Almost Famous

Almost Famous – an all-American eatery in the heart of Leeds Almost Famous is an all-American burger and fries restaurant with branches in Leeds, Liverpool, and Manchester. The restaurant was launched because the founders wanted to create somewhere for people to enjoy ‘super juicy dripping down your arms no nonsense burgers’ made from prime cuts […]
Leeds based electro Indie artist Answer Machine releases latest single – Disco Dancer

Leeds-based electro-indie artist Archie Banks (AKA. Answer Machine) is set to release a new single this August. The single, ‘Disco Dancer’ will be the lead piece of Answer Machine’s latest EP ‘Repeat the Message’. I spoke to Archie about his latest release and about his journey to get to this point. Archie moved to Leeds […]
Crown Point Hot Pot

My boyfriend and I recently headed over to the first and only Chinese hotpot restaurant in Leeds – Crown Point – which is located just across the road from Leeds University’s Parkinson Building. Chinese hotpot (火锅 huǒguō /hwor-gwor/ ‘fire-pot’), sometimes called Chinese fondue, is a very popular meal in China. Hot pot involves dipping raw […]
Jino’s Thai Café – a new home in Headingley

Jino’s Thai Café, an independent Thai restaurant, opened its doors in Headingley in 2003. It became a popular spot with students and local residents, serving tasty Thai food at an affordable price. Jino’s recently moved to a new location, but staying in Headingley, setting up home on North Lane, within a stones throw of Headingley […]
North Studio Leeds – a gym with a touch of class

North Studio is a ‘boutique wellness space’ in Roundhay, North Leeds. The studio offers a range of group classes and sessions for people of all abilities. I headed over to North Studio bright and early on Wednesday morning to take part in a 7am Run and Build workout, a combination of two of the studio’s […]