Group Dining Restaurants In Leeds

One of the best group restaurants in Leeds city centre, Mowgli can be found on Boar Lane. Created by celebrity chef Nisha Katona, this authentic Indian restaurant is inspired by street food markets, with a flavoursome menu of paneer tikka, gunpowder chicken and fenugreek-kissed fries to tuck into.

It's not just the food that's exciting here, as their Instagrammable interiors are admired up and down the country. Think indoor trees decorated with fairy lights, hanging rope swing seats and gorgeous greenery.

If it's group dining in Leeds city centre you're after, then head to Mean Eyed cat on Merrion Street. Inspired by Johnny Cash, this cool bar and restaurant has been around since 2015, styled like an American dive bar and open seven days a week.

Snack on tasty pizzas topped with everything from cheeseburgers to shredded barbecue jackfruit, paired with cracking cocktails. They offer a free pizza with every drink from 5 to 9pm, and if you roll a six on their dice you'll get 25% off your bill.

A quirky venue on Boar Lane, Pizza Pilgrims is the popular spot that's filled with colourful decor, hanging plants and checkered tablecloths - and there's even a giant flamingo pedalo that serves ice cream.

They're all about cold beers, great cocktails and, of course, authentic Neapolitan pizzas. Dig into doughy slices topped with pepperoni and hot honey, mushroom and truffle or eight different cheeses in one, and don't forget the crust dippers.

Located in the Old Post Office building on City Square, Restaurant Bar & Grill is a grand, spacious eatery that's ideal for large groups. There are circular leather booths where you and your pals can relax, as well as high ceilings and hanging lampshades illuminating the space in a golden light. There's also a sunny terrace outside for the summer months.

The kitchen is whipping up a wide variety of British, European and Asian dishes - we're talking wagyu sirloin steaks, miso black cod, grilled halloumi burgers and so much more.

Claiming to be the 'church of true barbecue', Reds True BBQ on Cloth Hall Street is the place to be for scrumptious US-style eats. The rustic space is decked out in exposed brick walls, hanging lightbulbs and wooden furnishings, with large windows that look out over the streets outside.

Bring along your hungriest friends, as there's plenty to devour here. Think Buffalo chicken wings, Texas-style glazed ribs and smashed beef burgers served between two glazed doughnuts. They also offer a huge £60 feast, which you can have for free if you finish it in 45 minutes.

With outposts on Greek Street and in Trinity, The Alchemist is a quirky restaurant bar that makes for a fun meal out with friends. Their scientific-looking drinks are beautifully presented, served with smoke or even changing colour.

There's lots of great food to enjoy too, ranging from fluffy bao buns to katsu curry and loaded halloumi flatbreads. Devour these in sleek, modern surrounds, where they even offer bottomless brunches too.

A stylish, modern restaurant that's dimly lit for an intimate atmosphere, Blackhouse Grill on the Square is a city centre favourite. The open, spacious dining area flaunts dark leather booths and rustic wooden furniture, decorated with pretty greenery.

They specialise in 28 day-aged premium steaks, with plenty of other British favourites to enjoy too - from juicy beef burgers to succulent Sunday roasts. Plus, there are plenty of delicious cocktails to wash it all down.

A pretty place that promises botanical cocktails and the very best of seasonal cuisine, The Lost & Found Leeds Club is situated on Albion Place. It's nestled inside a Grade II-listed Victorian building, boasting antique brass, velvet, and leather furniture alongside an indoor tree that's decorated with fairy lights.

From bottomless brunch to afternoon tea, these guys can cater for all occasions. As for the a la carte menu, expect the likes of barbecue cauliflower wings, hand-stretched pepperoni pizzas and homemade halloumi and red pepper flatbreads.

Whether you're searching for a boozy brunch with your best mates, a hearty family Sunday roast or even an indulgent afternoon tea, city centre spot Browns Brasserie & Bar is well worth a visit. The relaxed but sophisticated space is filled with plush velvet booths and gorgeous greenery, complete with dramatic high ceilings and large windows.

Sip cocktails and Champagne while you dine, on a seasonal British menu that features everything from sirloin steaks to asparagus and butternut squash curry or halloumi burgers.

Head to The Springs to discover Riva Blu, a charming Italian restaurant that's perfect for a mid-shopping trip meal. Watch as chefs cook wood-fired pizzas in the open kitchen, while relaxing in their vibrant green booths surrounded by white brick walls.

Tuck into the likes of crispy truffle arancini, mushroom and vegetable ragu fettucine, crispy pancetta pizzas and much more, paired with refreshing spritz cocktails.