Date spot in Leeds

Zaap Thai

Eat Bangkok-style street food at Zaap's busy, colourful restaurant in the Grand Arcade.

Grand Arcade, Northern Quarter

Address: Zaap Thai, 22 Grand Arcade, Leeds LS1 6PG

Why it's a good date: It's lively and quick, with a long menu that's easy to share. It's walk-in only, so expect a short queue at peak times.

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  • Jino's Thai Cafe

    North Lane, Headingley

    Address: Jino's Thai Cafe, 38 North Lane, Headingley, Leeds LS6 3HU

    Head out to Headingley for home-style Thai cooking at the independent café that's been on North Lane for twenty-odd years.

    Why it's a good date: Small, friendly and reliably good, and Headingley has plenty of pubs for a drink after. Book ahead for a weekend evening, as the room fills up.

  • Thai A Roy Dee

    Vicar Lane, city centre

    Address: Thai A Roy Dee, 120-122 Vicar Lane, Leeds LS2 7NL

    Have a relaxed Thai dinner at the family-run restaurant on Vicar Lane, near Kirkgate Market.

    Why it's a good date: Unfussy and good value, and there's Thai beer to go with it. Pair it with a morning at the market or an evening at the Grand Theatre up the road.

  • Noodle House

    Merrion Street, city centre

    Address: Noodle House, 20 Merrion Street, Leeds LS1 6PQ

    Cook your own hot pot at the table, dropping noodles, meat and vegetables into a bubbling broth, at Noodle House on Merrion Street.

    Why it's a good date: It's hands-on and a bit of a laugh, which makes it a good date when you want something to do as well as eat. Ask for the plain broth if you're not sure about the spicy one.

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