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Ask for the vegan paneer dishes, which use tofu; reviewers especially liked the butter paneer masala and saag.
The vibe: good for groups
15 essentials · 3 signature dishes
15 essentials
Ranked by overall rating, signature dish strength and how much reviewers praise the food. If you only have a weekend, start here.

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Ask for the vegan paneer dishes, which use tofu; reviewers especially liked the butter paneer masala and saag.
The vibe: good for groups

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Burgers, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Cafe, Vegan Brunch, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Cake

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Wood-Fired Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Vegan Diner, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast

Gujarati Thali, Vegan Menu
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Thali
Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$$
The vibe: good for families

Kerala Dosa, Vegan Thali
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Ethiopian, Vegan Platters
$
The vibe: good for groups

Mediterranean, Vegan Breakfast
$
The vibe: good for groups

Chinese, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Menu, Italian & British
$$
The vibe: good for dates
3 signature dishes
The dishes Leeds's reviews name most and praise hardest, each ranked by how reviewers rate the vegan version.
signature #1

Gujarati Thali, Vegan Menu
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Thali

Indian Thali, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Thali
signature #2

Yorkshire Pub, Vegan Roast
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Sunday roast

Vegan Diner, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast
signature #3

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Pizza, Vegan Pizzas
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Pizza

Wood-Fired Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Pizza Slices, Vegan Duck
$
Worth ordering: #4 Pizza

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Pizza
$$
Worth ordering: #5 Pizza

Italian Pizza, Vegan Menu
$$
Worth ordering: #5 Pizza

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Nduja
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Pizza, Vegan Cheese, Vegan Pala
$$
The vibe: good for groups
5 places

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Vegan Diner, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast

Vegan Kebabs, Fried Chick’n, Burgers
$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Burgers, Hot Dogs, Shakes
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Indian Chaat, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Japanese Bento, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake
8 places

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Cafe, Vegan Pastries, Brunch
$$
The vibe: good for groups
French Patisserie, Vegan Pain au Chocolat
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Indian Chaat, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Burgers, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates
8 places

Burgers, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Spanish Tapas, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Japanese Bento, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Gujarati Thali, Vegan Menu
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Thali
6 places

Chinese, Vegan Tofu & Mock Chicken
$$$
The vibe: good for dates

Japanese Bento, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Italian Pizza, Vegan Pasta
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Nduja
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Cafe, Vegan Sandwiches, Cake
$
The vibe: good for work & study

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Cafe, Vegan Brunch, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Cake

Italian Cafe, Vegan Sweets
$$
The vibe: good for groups
10 places

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Cookies, Vegan Classics
$$
French Patisserie, Vegan Pain au Chocolat
$$
The vibe: good for groups
8 places

Japanese Bento, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Curries
$$
The vibe: good for families

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Italian Pizza, Vegan Pasta
$$
The vibe: good for dates
8 places

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Cafe, Vegan Sandwiches, Cake
$
The vibe: good for work & study

Cafe, Vegan Cakes, Plant Milk
$$
The vibe: good for families

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast & Burgers
$$
The vibe: good for families
10 places

Burgers, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Japanese Bento, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates

Spanish Tapas, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places

Vegan Kebabs, Fried Chick’n, Burgers
$
The vibe: good for groups

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Vegan Diner, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast
8 places

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Indian Chaat, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake
8 places

Vegan Cakes, Wedding Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Cake

Vegan Bakery, Cakes & Bakes
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Cake

Cafe, Vegan Brunch, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Cake

Vegan Bakes, Cookies, Sandwiches
$$
Worth ordering: #4 Cake
10 places

Cafe, Vegan Breakfast, Tempeh
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Diner, Sunday Roasts
$$
Worth ordering: #2 Sunday roast

Vegan Kebabs, Fried Chick’n, Burgers
$
The vibe: good for groups

Cafe, Vegan Brunch, Cakes
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Cake
10 places

Sourdough Pizza, Vegan Meatballs
$$
Worth ordering: #1 Pizza

Wood-Fired Pizza, Vegan Cheese
$$
Worth ordering: #3 Pizza

Neapolitan Pizza, Vegan Nduja
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Vegan Menu, Italian & British
$$
The vibe: good for dates
10 places

Indian Chaat, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for groups

Gujarati Thali, Vegan Menu
$$$
Worth ordering: #1 Thali
Punjabi Curries, Vegan Pizza
$$
The vibe: good for families

Indian Street Food, Vegan Menu
$$
The vibe: good for dates
other cities
Cities where thali is a signature dish too.
Yes. Spinach rates 302 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Leeds. The top three are Delhi Wala Food, Pizza Punks Leeds and Chunk.
Yes. Leeds is No. 49 of the 100 best vegan cities 2026, with 71 great places for vegans, 9.0 for every 100,000 residents. A great place is easy for vegans (grade A or B) and rated 4.5 or more.
Spinach rates 302 vegan and vegan-friendly places in Leeds. 170 are easy for vegans (grade A or B), and 71 of those are great places, rated 4.5 or more.
Leeds's top signature dishes for vegans are thali, sunday roast, pizza, and the city also does cake 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, Indian. 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.
By formula, and no place pays to be listed. Every place gets a Spinach Rating for how good its vegan food is, and a high rating needs many diners to agree. The lists weigh that rating, how good each place's vegan dishes are and how strong it is on the city's signature dishes. The essentials add a weight for each tier, and each list by occasion adds its own.
The lists on this page were last refreshed on 7 November 2026.