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 […]
Fuji Hiro: to Re-open in The Merrion Centre

Following its closure earlier this year, the original, much-loved Japanese restaurant has announced a comeback after new investment. The City’s original Japanese restaurant is reopening under new management with a fresh look, a refined menu and a renewed focus on what made it special in the first place. Regarded as a Leeds institution, Fuji Hiro […]
The New Residence is Open in Moortown

When Residence first opened its doors as a cosy cafe in Cookridge in 2018, I don’t think anybody quite anticipated the all-day, go-to dining hub it has since become. With an additional branch in Headingley and now the energetic Moortown (not to mention the brand’s own deli and bakery, “Vine”) the eatery is taking the […]
Brewery Wharf Tavern: a New Riverside Venue

Brewery Wharf Tavern is a new pub for the City Centre, situated on the River Aire, close to The Calls and the new Aire Park. The new owners, who also operate Leeds institutions Whitelock’s Ale House, The Meanwood Tavern and White Cloth Hall, plan to open in July 2025. The venue benefits from a large, […]
Residence: Opening in Moortown on 21 May

Leeds café and bar brand Residence has revealed the opening date for its exciting new day-to-night concept in Moortown. The venue will open its doors to customers on Wednesday 21st May at 9am, bringing the comfort of a coffee shop combined with the sophistication of an evening cocktail bar, to the popular North Leeds suburb. […]