Opera North Has a New Restaurant!

Kino, Opera North’s new restaurant, occupies space in the newly renovated Grade II-listed building on New Briggate, and will begin an informal offer of food and drinks from 6 July, showcasing some of our region’s cheese and charcuterie through the summer. Guest chefs will use ingredients sourced from local producers, with an impressive wine list, […]

Concept Taverns’ New Beer, Gin and Gaming Hall

Pinnacle Beer & Gin Hall, Concept Taverns’ latest city centre venue, promises 20 draught lines, 100 gins, 7 pool tables, shuffleboard and Sky sports and BT sports. The new venue heading to Leeds’ financial district will be opening on 19 May after undergoing a dramatic £250k transformation. The name is taken from the premises, the […]

The Owl is on The Move

Liz Cottam has had a busy year so far: Two wins at the Yorkshire Evening Post Oliver Awards, an appearance on Great British Menu and mentions in the Michelin Guide for HOME and CORA. Now The Owl is moving away from Kirkgate Market to a new location at Lockside, to a picturesque setting by the […]

Chow Down – A New Season

“Chow Down Leeds is a breakout star of the Covid era.” The Guardian Leeds’ biggest outdoor entertainment and hospitality space has been re-built, with a brand new summer-themed concept at Temple Arches – a three-tier covered sun terrace, a Tanqueray Terrace, ‘The Bay’ 360 DJ hut and Downtown Food Village, with new resident food kitchens. […]

The Asian Street Food Shack – A Little Gem in a Perfect Setting

Whaheed Rojan may be best known for his luxury private home dining service ‘The Round Table Dining’, but his new venture, The Asian Street Food Shack, can certainly hold its own against its partner business. Rojan began The Round Table Dining around 8 years ago, but when Covid hit, he saw a need to get […]