Leeds is home to plenty of independent coffee shops, from neighbourhood cafes to city-centre spots serving up speciality brews and homemade treats.
We asked YEP readers on Facebook to tell us which local coffee shop they think is the best - and the response was wide-ranging, with over 120 comments.
Here are 13 of the best coffee shops in Leeds, according to YEP readers.
1. Cafe KÖFE, Beeston
Omar Mushtaq named Cafe KÖFE in Beeston as his favourite, praising its “best customer service and food”. Other readers also called it “the best”, with Andreea Aldea describing it as having “the best coffee and delicious food”. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: James Hardisty

2. De Oliveira Cafe, Rothwell
Li Marie chose De Oliveira Cafe in Rothwell, praising its “friendly” atmosphere, “good banter”, food, sweet treats and coffee. Sofia Maumoniat said it was “hands down the best coffee” she had tasted. | Google Street View

3. Haley & Clifford, Street Lane
Diane Hallas named Haley & Clifford among her favourite local cafés, while Noushin Rahmani said: “It has to be Haley and Clifford ngl.” | Google Street View
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4. Lilos Cakery, Morley
Joseph Waterworth picked Lilos Cakery, calling it “the newest player in town”, while Emma Oakden described it as “the best in Morley”. | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: Alex Grant

5. Cinnammmm, Chapel Allerton
Naz Kashmir went for Cinnammmm in Chapel Allerton, saying: “Hands down Cinnammmm... Miss it, Miss out basically!” | Cinnammmm

6. Gray's of Rothwell
Diana Moorcroft named Gray’s of Rothwell as her favourite coffee spot, while Keith Bristow simply replied: “Grays.” | Yorkshire Evening Post Photo: James Hardisty
