The Victoria is Back

Ah, the joy of a good British pub. It is one of life’s indisputable – nay, irrefutable – pleasures: particularly in the dark winter months when the familiar golden warmth and humid, merry air, the tinkling of glasses and laughter, invite you in to take a pew, overflowing pint in hand, and stay awhile. One […]
Nesso: Afternoon Tea With a Difference

Nesso has arrived in Leeds City Centre. The cafe bar is stylish, welcoming and serves great afternoon tea. I like the idea of afternoon tea more than the reality. Part of my hesitancy is that I like my food hot, although I am a sucker for cream cakes and pastries. At Nesso, they have solved my […]
House of Koko…. Now Delighting Diners in The City

Now, maybe I’ve just been watching too much of the Harlots series on Netflix, but when I was invited to review the new “House of Koko” in Leeds City Centre I was somewhat taken aback. A swift and panicked Google confirmed to me that it’s the newest brunch haven to hit Central Road. You won’t […]
India Bistro Opens First UK Branch in Chapel Allerton

Renowned Dubai restaurant India Bistro is to make its UK debut with a flagship opening in Leeds. The UAE and India-based restaurant brand India Bistro is set to open in Chapel Allerton this month and promises to be a vibrant destination, with authentic Indian dishes and bold cocktails, all infused with modern innovation. India Bistro […]
House of Koko is Opening in The City Centre

The much-loved independent café brand, House of Koko is coming to Leeds city centre this week with the opening of its third venue. House of Koko has been a fixture of Leeds’ café culture since 2015. Known for its Middle Eastern–inspired menus, exceptional coffee and design-led spaces, the new venue marks the next chapter for […]