Whether they scooped a Diners' Choice Award or took home big accolades at YEP's very own Oliver Awards, Leeds is home to many fantastic award-winning restaurants in Leeds.
There's many newcomers including Craig Rogan at the Collective and Bricklebank's Cafe and Bar as well as some Leeds-favourites such as Sheesh Mahal.
1. Chaophraya
Chaophraya in the city centre scooped the best world restaurant award at the Oliver Awards 2023. The restaurant was founded by Kim Kaewkraikhot (pictured) and her partner in 2004, and the lavish restaurant serves a contemporary take on traditional food from every corner of Thailand. Photo: Tony Johnson
2. Tharavadu
Tharavadu is a multi award-winning restaurant in Leeds. The Mill Hill restaurant won best Indian restaurant at the Oliver Awards three years in a row and has continued to scoop other prestigious awards since. Last year it won big at the Nation's Curry Awards 2023 and this year Ajith Kumar won Chef of the Year. Photo: Allan McKenzie
3. Craig Rogan at The Collective
Craig Rogan at the Collective, located on Boar Lane, won Best Fine Dining Experience at this year's annual Oliver Awards. Photo: National World
4. Prashad
Prashad, on Whitehall Road, is another award winning Indian restaurant. It was also a winner of the Yorkshire Evening Post's Oliver Awards 2023 in the Overall Restaurant of the Year category. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
5. Bricklebank's Cafe & Bar
Bricklebank's Cafe & Bar opened in Stainbeck Lane in late 2023. It took home Newcomer of the Year at the Oliver Awards 2024. Photo: National World
6. Brasserie Blanc
Brasserie Blanc, in Sovereign Street, is another award-winning restaurant in Leeds. The popular French restaurant scooped a Diners' Choice Winners last year. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe