Bucket List Chicken Stop: Popeyes Lands in Gildersome, Leeds!
Calling myself excited is a massive understatement. Imagine stepping into Popeyes, where the music is popping, the staff is all smiles, and it feels like everyone has been waiting for this moment since they were kids. It’s not just a chicken shop; it’s a pilgrimage. Naturally, I ordered almost everything. The highlight? The Louisiana BBQ […]
Y is For Yummy (and Yuzu Street Food)
I am a huge fan of Asian cuisine, so when I got the chance to try out the new inhabitants of Northern Market, I knew I was in for a treat. Settling in very nicely to their busy new home on Great George Street is Yuzu Street Food. It is the perfect backdrop for them; […]
White Cloth Hall: first thoughts
I’ll preface this piece by saying this is not a review. If that’s what you’re looking for, then there will no doubt be (at least) one published here in due course. This, however, is not it. It has puzzled me for a while that Leeds hasn’t had more permanent destinations for independent food traders. After […]
Stuzzi’s New Lunch Menu Hits All The Right Notes
I have long been a fan of Stuzzi; there’s a theatre to the place that I love. On arrival, a moodily dark stairway leads up to the main dining room. The stairway is lined with artfully designed posters for past events at the restaurant that put me in mind of film posters and heighten a […]
Bundobust is Ten Years Old!
Back in summer 2014, Bundobust arrived in Leeds, just a few months before I arrived from the other side of the Pennines. During my 3 years living in the City Centre, it became one of my favourite food places. It was somewhere I took friends and family when they were visiting. We looked forward to […]
