Food & Drink

Residence Sunday Roast – A Perfect Addition

Residence Cafe Bar have already built themselves a loyal following across their three venues in Leeds. Focusing on a ‘home away from home’ feeling, they offer delicious food and a warm welcome. I was invited along to their Moortown cafe to trial the new roast dinner ahead of its public launch, getting an early glimpse […] Leeds Living …


The Savvy Baker Has Opened at Trinity Leeds

From lockdown craving to bona fide business model, the Savvy Baker has just opened its doors at Trinity Leeds – and we are already hooked. From Sunday 7th December, expect delights the likes of which Willy Wonka would be proud – from Banana Bread Matcha Lattes to Jammy Dodger brownies. The opening marks a major […] Leeds Living …



Cosy Club’s Graduation Menu – a Proper Treat

Good vibes, amazing service – and a delicious dinner; a great place to celebrate that hard earned degree. On Tuesday night, a friend and I headed to Cosy Club on Albion Street in Leeds City Centre. Having visited before, we knew to expect a good evening, but this visit exceeded our expectations. In the past, […] Leeds Living …


Ambiente’s New Seasonal Specials

Ambiente Tapas, an independent tapas restaurant and sherry bar in The Calls is celebrating local produce with their new range of seasonal specials. Ambiente now works with local producers to highlight seasonal ingredients and local produce through their range of seasonal special dishes. These include a Heritage Tomato Salad and their perennial favourites, Padron Peppers, sourced from local chilli […] Leeds Living …


tamatanga – Fabulous Food and Fun Furnishings

One word sticks in my mind following my visit to tamatanga: vibrant. The furnishings are as bright and bold as the food. The outside colour scheme goes into overload, then jungle scenes and coloured lighting creating the first impression through the door. I am not usually a fan of highly decorated restaurants, particularly when they […] Leeds Living …


Gino D’Acampo Restaurant and Bar Opens in Leeds

The UK’s favourite Italian chef has unveiled his brand-new flagship restaurant in an iconic venue in the heart of Leeds today, located in the newly refurbished Marriott Hotel on Boar Lane. International restaurant designer Bernard Carroll has created bold new interiors unlike any other in Gino’s portfolio. Guests will be impressed by the 13 metre […] Leeds Living …


Chow Down: It’s Back – Bigger and Better

Chow Down returns with a new Urban Garden, new Chow Down Brunch and Taco & Tequila Festival. The new Urban Garden will be the largest garden in the City Centre. Chow Down will also feature an improved Tipple Cocktail Bar, a larger and tastier food selection, and new events like All Day Parties, Dog Social […] Leeds Living …


Introducing The Lowecal Lager to Leeds

‘The Löwecal’ is a premium session lager that packs an ABV% punch – but without the carbs. The lager was created by a Leeds-based team who believes in the power of balance and didn’t want a good time to come at the cost of good health. I spoke to co-founder Adam Cuthbertson about The Löwecal […] Leeds Living …


Green Room Opens a Winter Garden

It’s been a great 2022 for Green Room – and the latest good news is that they have today opened their Winter Graden alongside an expanded menu, all to encourage the festive mood. It’s an inspired way to fill the gap left by Leeds German Market, with a roof terrace now a cosy winter space […] Leeds Living …