The celebration of New Year’s Eve will be underway very soon and you may be looking for ways to mark the occasion.
While roast turkey with all the trimmings is a traditional feast for Christmas, it might be nice to try something a little different for your New Year’s plans.
Across Leeds, there is a wide selection of fantastic restaurants and takeaways serving up delicious food.
Whether you’re in for a night on the sofa, or want to get the full experience of a restaurant - we have a guide to the best places to go.
Here are 12 of the best Chinese restaurants and takeaways Leeds has to offer, and what customers had to say about them on Tripadvisor.
1. Tattu, city centre
Tattu in East Parade has a 4.5* rating from 3,481 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Had an amazing experience at Tattu from start to finish. The atmosphere is absolutely stunning, with incredible attention to detail that makes it feel really special. The food was outstanding – beautifully presented and full of flavour, with every dish exceeding expectations.” | Steve Riding
2. Sweet Basil Valley, Yeadon
Sweet Basil Valley in Yeadon has a 4.7* rating from 495 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “The best Chinese food we've had in Yorkshire, and excellent service. Everything is fresh and full of flavour, worth travelling for.” | Google Maps Photo: Google Maps
3. Mans Market, city centre
Mans Market in Wellington Street has a 4.2* rating from 718 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Great service, Will was really helpful and attentive. Food was amazing and we had an amazing time, will definitely be coming back. Would recommend!” | Zack Jwammes via Google
4. OAO Cantonese Restaurant, city centre
OAO Cantonese Restaurant in Great George Street has a 4.8* rating from 65 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “We had a really lovely meal at this fantastic restaurant in Leeds. The food was fantastic and fresh. We especially enjoyed the stuffed bao buns and prawn toast. The service was also excellent and the cocktails were lovely too!” | Google-OAO Cantonese Restaurant
5. Wen’s Restaurant, city centre
Wen’s Restaurant in North Street has a 4.7* rating from 70 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “Delicious, authentic food, fresh, tasty and beautifully presented. Shared a chicken and sweetcorn soup, vegetable fried rice, sweet and sour pork, crispy lamb with coriander and a beer apiece. Great value too.” Photo: James Hardisty
6. Blue Pavilion, city centre
Blue Pavilion in Merrion Street has a 4.5* rating from 87 reviews. A Tripadvisor reviewer said: “I chose this restaurant due to its proximity to our evening venue. However, the quality of the food surpassed my expectations. It was outstanding! From the dim sum platter to the way the belly pork was cooked and presented for myself was excellent. Expensive yes, but worth the money. Three happy diners.” Photo: Blue Pavilion