Wine bars in Leeds: 5 of the best places for wine and cheese near me from Decanter to Veeno
From a crisp chardonnay to a fruity malbec, these wine bars in Leeds have plenty to offer.
National Cheese and Wine Day (25 July) is just around the corner, with plenty of places in Leeds celebrating the occasion with a board and glass.
Here are five of the best wine bars and lounges in Leeds to celebrate National Cheese and Wine Day.
The Decanter
17 Park Row, Leeds LS1 5JQ
The Decanter is a warm, stylish bar offering wine, beer, cocktails and cheese-charcuterie plate duos.
Visitors can enjoy an intimate setting dimly-lit with vintage lamps, all whilst sipping one of the many hand-picked wines they have to offer.
Customers said: "Great place for a catch-up with friends after work, we came in for a drink but the service was so lovely we ended up staying for a few more. Will be coming back for the meat and cheese boards."
Hardy's Cocktail & Wine Lounge
52 New Briggate, Leeds LS1 6NU
Hardy's is an independent cocktail and wine lounge located in the heart of the city centre on New Briggate.
The bar offers bottomless brunch and charcuterie boards for an affordable price, with sharing platters available.
Customers said: "Went for the bottomless brunch and had a great time, service is super quick with drinks, and the cheese and meat boards went down well."
Veeno
5 Wellington Pl, Leeds LS1 4AP
Veeno is an Italian wine bar serving wines from a family vineyard in Sicily.
The bar and restaurant also offers tasty food and delicious cocktails, why not try their signature Limoncello Spritz?
Customers said: "We were given a gift for a wine and food pairing experience. It was excellent from start to finish."
Friends of Ham
4-8 New Station St, Leeds LS1 5DL
Friends of Ham is a laid-back hangout on two bijou floors, with artisan charcuterie and cheese platters plus craft beers.
Customers said: "Great beer selection, fab wines and superb people watching."
"A good selection of mainly local beers and an amazing selection of really top quality charcuterie and cheese."
Once Upon a Vine
21 Town St, Horsforth, Leeds LS18 5LJ
Once Upon A Vine is an intimate spot in Horsforth selling an eclectic selection of wines, meats and cheeses.
Customers said: "Great spot for wine, cheese and charcuterie. Knowledgeable staff and fantastic service being the highlight."