Fuji Hiro re-opened on 9 July to Welcome Customers at The Merrion Centre

The City’s original Japanese restaurant is once again inviting diners to dive back into the delicious dishes that made it a local legend.  Located in its original home at the Merrion Centre, Fuji Hiro is returning under new management, with Leeds-born entrepreneur James Douglas at the helm.  It boasts a fresh look, a renewed focus […]

La Fiesta: all you can eat Mediterranean Dining – Coming to Leeds This Summer

A fresh and exciting dining concept called La Fiesta is heading to the heart of Leeds this summer, with a new ‘all you can eat’ experience inspired by the rich flavours of the Mediterranean. La Fiesta will be located on Merrion Way in the Merrion Centre and promises to immerse diners in the culinary traditions […]

Cinnamon Kitchen: Launched!

On Wednesday evening, I had the pleasure of attending the launch of the newly opened Cinnamon Kitchen at the Queens Hotel in Leeds City Centre. The event kicked off at 6pm with a vibrant scene—dancers and drummers greeted guests outside the entrance, drawing the attention of passers-by and creating a lively, energetic welcome to the […]

The Banksia: Opening This Summer – With Craig Rogan

The Banksia – an authentic Mediterranean restaurant – is set to open in Leeds this summer with award-winning chef, Craig Rogan, at the helm. Opening on the corner of Lower Briggate and Swinegate, The Banksia bar and restaurant will blend old-world Mediterranean flavours with a modern, vibrant dining experience. Offering a small plate concept, ideal […]

Cinnamon Kitchen at The Queen’s Hotel

Cinnamon Kitchen at the Queen’s Hotel is Chef Vivek Singh’s first venture up North. Following the success of his fine dining restaurant Cinnamon Club, he opened more informal Cinnamon Kitchen eateries in London. Now, the Cinnamon Collection has headed north. For over twenty years, Chef Vivek has been combining Indian spicing with local produce. A […]