★ MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength, and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.
★ MUST GO · #1 Photo via Google Maps 
Must go · #2 #2 Order the Korean-style fried chick'n or wings, highly recommended by many reviewers
Must go · #3 #3 Order traditional dishes like Amritsari chole kulche or tandoori chick'n for authentic Punjabi flavors.
Must go · #4 #4 Try the 'Area 51' Beyond Meat burger and 'Chic-a-go Vegan' loaded fries for standout vegan options.
Must go · #5 #5 Order custom cakes by preorder for weddings and special occasions
Must go · #6 #6 Try the patatas bravas and vegan albóndigas meatballs for flavorful vegan tapas.
Must go · #7 #7 Try the vegan bento box for a large, fresh, and flavorful meal.
Must go · #8 #8 Try the stuffed cookies warm for best taste
Must go · #9 #9 Try the build-your-own pizza with unlimited vegan toppings, including vegan meats like pepperoni and meatballs.
Must go · #10 #10 Try the ‚ve-du-ya‘ pizza with vegan nduja, a highly praised vegan specialty.
Must go · #11 #11 Try the tempura cauliflower and linguini from the vegan menu
Must go · #12 #12 Gluten-free diners can enjoy a dedicated menu with clearly labelled dishes
Must go · #13 #13 Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
Must go · #14 #14 Be cautious when ordering vegan dishes for delivery or takeout due to at least one reported incident of real chicken in a vegan curry
Must go · #15 #15 Try the create-your-own poke bowl with organic tofu and vegan spicy mayo.
Dishes ranked by how well this city's plant-based venues make them, compared to the other 157 cities we track.
5 places worth stopping for sunday roast
Try the Mooless Moo jackfruit pie with vegan mash and gravy for a filling meal.
Try the vegan Yorkshire pudding burger—it's frequently praised.
Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
Enjoy the range of Kirkstall Brewery cask ales on tap
Enjoy the large sunny beer garden and outdoor seating area
5 places worth stopping for thali
Try the vegan thali for a generous, tasty, and affordable meal.
Try the daily vegan thali for a variety of flavors at great value.
Try the vegan masala dosa with extra coconut chutney.
Try the vegan samosa chaat and vegan garlic naan for flavorful starters
Try the veg thali, a well-balanced and satisfying three-course meal
5 places worth stopping for bao
Try the crispy tofu and salt & chili aubergine bao buns, popular vegan choices among customers.
Try the vegan katsu curry and mushroom bao buns for signature flavors
Try the mixed mushroom ramen with udon noodles and miso broth
Be cautious when ordering vegan dishes for delivery or takeout due to at least one reported incident of real chicken in a vegan curry
Try the vegan breakfast hash for a fulfilling start to the day
Completely plant-based kitchens. No swaps, no asking, no surprises.
Order the Korean-style fried chick'n or wings, highly recommended by many reviewers
Order custom cakes by preorder for weddings and special occasions
Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
Try the faux chicken and bacon burger for a popular hearty meal
Mainstream restaurants where the vegan side of the menu is treated seriously.
Try the patatas bravas and vegan albóndigas meatballs for flavorful vegan tapas.
Try the vegan samosa chaat and vegan garlic naan for flavorful starters
Try the vegan bento box for a large, fresh, and flavorful meal.
Try the 'Area 51' Beyond Meat burger and 'Chic-a-go Vegan' loaded fries for standout vegan options.
Open before 10, good coffee, the kind of place you walk back to on day two.
Try the stuffed cookies warm for best taste
Try the vegan chocolate cheesecake and vegan scones
Try the all-day vegan breakfast with tempeh rashers.
Try the vegan pastrami bagel, a consistent favorite among visitors.
Weekday fuel and weekend stretches.
Try the vegan samosa chaat and vegan garlic naan for flavorful starters
Order the Korean-style fried chick'n or wings, highly recommended by many reviewers
Try the patatas bravas and vegan albóndigas meatballs for flavorful vegan tapas.
Try the 'Area 51' Beyond Meat burger and 'Chic-a-go Vegan' loaded fries for standout vegan options.
The reason you planned the trip.
Try the 'Area 51' Beyond Meat burger and 'Chic-a-go Vegan' loaded fries for standout vegan options.
Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
House wines are all vegan, enhancing pairing options.
Try the wild mushroom spring rolls and chilli crusted tofu for flavorful vegan starters.
Date night. Birthday. Tell them you're celebrating.
Try the Mooless Moo jackfruit pie with vegan mash and gravy for a filling meal.
Try the wild mushroom spring rolls and chilli crusted tofu for flavorful vegan starters.
Try the cauliflower bowl and spicy tofu rice bowl, both highly recommended vegan dishes.
Try the vegan deuce breakfast with sweet potato and bean sausages
Where the coffee is the reason to come.
Try the vegan sandwich options including the vegan sausage and coronation chickpea sandwich
Try the vegan chocolate cheesecake and vegan scones
Try the vegan fig & almond croissant and vegan tiramisu
Visit in the evening to access the full South Indian menu, including authentic dosas and snacks
Ice cream, pastry, and the honest dessert case.
Try the stuffed cookies warm for best taste
Order custom cakes by preorder for weddings and special occasions
Try the Mooless Moo jackfruit pie with vegan mash and gravy for a filling meal.
Try the vegan fig & almond croissant and vegan tiramisu
Wifi, outlets, no judgement for a 3-hour sit.
Visit in the evening to access the full South Indian menu, including authentic dosas and snacks
Try the vegan lotus cake, a popular takeaway choice
Try the vegan sweet treats and sandwiches made to order
Try the vegan breakfast with smoky beans and scrambled tofu
Busy rooms with tables big enough for eight.
Try the 'Area 51' Beyond Meat burger and 'Chic-a-go Vegan' loaded fries for standout vegan options.
Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
Try the vegan bento box for a large, fresh, and flavorful meal.
Try the build-your-own pizza with unlimited vegan toppings, including vegan meats like pepperoni and meatballs.
Menus kids recognize, staff who don't flinch at strollers.
Try the vegan samosa chaat and vegan garlic naan for flavorful starters
Order traditional dishes like Amritsari chole kulche or tandoori chick'n for authentic Punjabi flavors.
Try the sausage rolls and doughnuts, they’re standout favorites.
Gluten-free diners can enjoy a dedicated menu with clearly labelled dishes
Try the Mooless Moo jackfruit pie with vegan mash and gravy for a filling meal.
Save room for the vegan pecan pie, highly recommended by multiple guests.
Visit in the evening to access the full South Indian menu, including authentic dosas and snacks
Try the vegan Yorkshire pudding burger—it's frequently praised.
Try the vegan pizza with vegan mozzarella from the separate vegan menu
Try the vegan chocolate cheesecake and vegan scones
Try the vegan marinara pizza with plant-based cheese and meat alternatives.
Try the vegan fig & almond croissant and vegan tiramisu
spinach · Vegan Food Guide All 227 Leeds venues on the map. Filter by what's open, save what you'd return for, get walking directions in two taps.
Cities where the sunday roast signature also earns a spot in the top essentials — pack a weekend around one.
Yes — Leeds has 227 vegan-ready venues. The top-ranked are Delhi Wala Food, Döner Summer, Sardarjee. Spinach ranks them daily on overall rating, signature dish strength, and reviewer praise for the food.
Leeds scores 49.3/100 on the Spinach vegan city index. The city has 28 vegan-friendly venues and 45 high-quality restaurants out of 227 analyzed.
Leeds has 4 fully vegan restaurants and 8 vegetarian restaurants. 28 venues score B or higher on the Vegan Friendliness grade.
Leeds's top signature dishes for vegans are sunday roast, thali, bao, and the city also does pizza and curry well. Signature dishes are ranked by how the city's venues score against the other 157 cities we track.
The vegan scene in Leeds leans British, Italian. British is particularly strong, with 10 venues serving quality plant-based options.
Delhi Wala Food is ranked #1 in Leeds by the Spinach Essentials algorithm, which weights rating, signature dish performance, and reviewer praise. See all 15 Essentials for the full ranking.
Spinach ranks vegan venues using the same algorithm the mobile app runs: a composite of Google Maps rating, the Spinach Rating (Wilson-confidence scored), dish-quality Wilson scores from extracted review signals, and city-specific signature dish strength. Essentials add a tier weighting; category lists add their own mood/occasion weights. No pay-to-play.
The ranking refreshes daily from Supabase. The last refresh is stamped at the top of this page. Venue data comes from Google Maps, HappyCow, and Spinach's own review-analysis pipeline.
