SquareMeal is one of the UK's best-known restaurant guides, with expert recommendations covering everything from neighbourhood favourites to fine dining destinations.
Its guide to the best restaurants in Leeds highlights venues across the city serving a wide range of cuisines.
Here are 13 Leeds restaurants recommended by SquareMeal.
1. Bavette
SquareMeal describes Horsforth's Bavette as a standout neighbourhood bistro, praising its French cooking, classic sauces and "picture-perfect pâté en croûte". The restaurant also features in SquareMeal's UK Top 100 list. | Iconic Media Group Photo: James Hardisty
2. Tharavadu
SquareMeal says Tharavadu is "mega-popular with locals and visitors alike", highlighting its authentic South Indian cooking, welcoming service and affordable prices. The restaurant is also included in the UK's Top 100 Restaurants. | Google Photo: Tharavadu
3. Uyare by Tharavadu
SquareMeal recommends Uyare for its authentic Keralan cuisine, contemporary interiors and rooftop terrace overlooking Leeds city centre. | Iconic Media Group Photo: Simon Hulme
4. Ox Club at Headrow House
SquareMeal highlights Ox Club's wood-fired cooking, seasonal ingredients and modern British menu, describing it as one of Leeds' leading dining destinations. | Iconic Media Group Photo: James Hardisty
5. Bundobust
SquareMeal recommends Bundobust for its inventive Indian street food and wide selection of craft beers, describing it as one of Leeds' standout casual dining destinations. From okra fries and vada pav to chaat and dhal, it's become a firm favourite for vegetarian food in the city. | Iconic Media Group Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
6. Tattu
SquareMeal recommends Tattu for its dramatic interiors, colourful dim sum, modern Chinese dishes and good-value set lunch menu. | Iconic Media Group Photo: Steve Riding