Among them is Michael O’Hare’s new venture, Psycho Sandbar, which will be opening in his former restaurant The Man Behind The Curtain in the city centre.
White Cloth Hall is another highly anticipated opening from the owners of Whitelock's Ale House.

7. Il Piatto
Italian restaurant Il Piatto is expected to open in February 2024 in Headingley serving pasta, pizza and fish dishes. It has a sister site in Scarborough. Photo: Il Piatto

8. Bavette
Bavette, a new bistro serving French cuisine and wine, is opening in Town Street in Horsforth this February. Pictured is head chef Sandy Jarvis, left, with his husband and restaurant manager Clement Cousin. The restaurant aspires to be a 'neighbourhood bistro' where its customers can come often to dine. Photo: Bavette

9. Pintxos 44
Naki Akarsu, owner of Italian restaurant La Cantina44, is set to open Pintxos 44, a wine and tapas bar opposite on Austhorpe Road, Cross Gates in early 2024. Photo: Tony Johnson