The city is well-known for its plethora of thriving independent eateries and high street chains. But seeking out a bargain when the budget is tight is not always an easy task.
That’s why we’ve put together a list of the most affordable restaurants in Leeds that, while cheap, never skimp on flavour. From rich and spicy curries to authentic Sicilian street food, there’s something for everyone in the city centre – even when finances are stretched.
So if payday feels like it’s years away and you’re still peckish, you can always rely on these reasonably priced venues without fear of breaking the bank –
19. Trinity Kitchen
Trinity Kitchen, in the Trinity shopping centre, rotates five new street food vans every six weeks so diners can experience new flavours and cuisines under one roof. One Google reviewer said it is perfect because there is "all kinds of food to try so you can eat what you feel like on the day". Photo: Bruce Rollinson
20. Ambiente Tapas
Ambiente Tapas, in The Calls, is celebrated in the city for its Spanish tapas, with paella and sharing plates served in an urban-style, exposed-brick dining room. One Google reviewer described the tapas prices as "really low and affordable". Photo: Simon Hulme