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.
7. The Cut & Craft
SquareMeal highlights The Cut & Craft's 60-day aged steaks, luxurious surroundings and broad menu, noting that vegetarians are also well catered for. | Iconic Media Group Photo: Tony Johnson

8. Sukhothai
SquareMeal calls Sukhothai a firm Leeds favourite, praising its imaginative Thai menu featuring more than 200 dishes. | Iconic Media Group
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9. Oba Korean & Japanese Kitchen & Bar
SquareMeal recommends Oba for its Korean and Japanese fusion dishes, saying it's equally suited to lunch, dinner or a meal with friends. | Google Photo: Oba Korean & Japanese Kitchen & Bar

10. Senbon Sakura Cafe
SquareMeal describes Senbon Sakura as a local gem, highlighting its sushi, gyoza, noodle dishes and friendly service. | Google

11. Friends of Ham
SquareMeal recommends Friends of Ham for its impressive selection of craft beers, fine wines and artisan charcuterie and cheeses. The guide highlights the independent venue as a go-to spot for relaxed dining, sharing boards and quality drinks in the heart of Leeds. | Iconic Media Group

12. Prashad
SquareMeal says Prashad's acclaimed Gujarati cooking is "more than worth the drive", recommending its vegetarian dishes and popular masala dosas. | Google Maps


