Cactus Lounge restaurant at St Peter's Square pictured in November 1998.placeholder image
Cactus Lounge restaurant at St Peter's Square pictured in November 1998. | Peter Thacker

31 Leeds restaurants you may remember from the 1990s

Restaurants across Leeds served up cuisine to cater for all tastes, palates and budgets during the 1990s.

These photos plucked from the YEP archive, showcase the range of different restaurant options across the city during a decade in which stuffed crust pizza, sun dried tomatoes, focaccia bread, crab cakes and baked brie featured on menus. How many of these restaurants do you remember from back in the day? READ MORE: 24 Leeds restaurants you may remember from the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

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