Independent cafés in Armley
There are 8 independent cafés we've checked in Armley, Leeds. None is part of a chain or franchise.
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- Updated 8 November 2026
- Next check due March 2027
All 8, alphabetically
The order is not a ranking: nobody can pay to be on this list, or to be higher up it. How we check
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Babs Baps
Café · Armley
Babs Baps is a café on Carr Crofts in Armley, LS12. It was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in March 2026.
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Cafe 876
Café · Armley
Cafe 876 is a café at 266 Tong Road in Armley, LS12 3BG. Its Just Eat menu is built around bagels and sandwiches with Jamaican fillings, among them the Boston Club with jerk chicken, salad and bacon, the Jamrock with jerk pork, the Bully Beef with peppered beef, and an Ital with plantain, roasted pepper and sweet potato. The menu also lists hot drinks, teas and sweet treats. A Leeds Plus Social video says owner Andrew used to work as a chef, and that the coffee is a blend made with Jamaican Blue Mountain beans.
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Common Grounds Cafe
Café · Armley
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Flavour Cafe
Café · Armley
Flavour Cafe is a café at Armley Leisure Centre, Carr Crofts, in Leeds LS12. Leeds City Council's Active Leeds service lists a café/bar among the centre's facilities, alongside a 25m pool and learner pool, a 100-station gym, a hydrotherapy pool and sports halls. The council records the café as a restaurant/café/canteen and inspected it on 18 March 2025, rating hygienic food handling and cleanliness of facilities "Good" and management of food safety "Generally satisfactory". Flavour Cafe Limited was incorporated on 22 November 2017 under SIC code 56290, "other food services". Zafer Camur has been its sole director since 8 May 2025, succeeding Yusuf Tastan, who resigned on the same date.
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Florence Cafe
Café · Armley
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Leon's Cafe
Café · Armley
Léon's Café is a café at 53 Town Street, Armley, in Leeds LS12. Leeds City Council records it as a restaurant/café/canteen and inspected it on 4 September 2025, rating hygienic food handling "Good" and both cleanliness and condition of the building and management of food safety "Generally satisfactory". The West Leeds Dispatch reports that the café is run by Leon Awane, who has had it for more than two decades, that it serves breakfast, and that he plans to open a separate Italian restaurant for evening dining. It quotes him saying: "I could have gone anywhere, but I still chose Armley because of the warmth of its people." Leon's Cafe Limited was incorporated on 10 August 2026, registered at 53 Town Street, with two directors, Djamal Aouane and Tiziana Aouane, and SIC code 56102, "unlicensed restaurants and cafes".
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MeloCoffee
Café · Armley
MeloCoffee is a café at 65 Hill Top Road, Armley, in Leeds LS12. Melo Coffee Ltd was incorporated on 3 June 2026 with a single director, Astireh Salehi, and registers three natures of business with Companies House: SIC 56102, "unlicensed restaurants and cafes", SIC 56103, "take-away food shops and mobile food stands", and SIC 56290, "other food services". The company's registered office is in Wembley, north-west London, rather than at the Armley address.
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Roma Cafe And Restaurant
Café · Armley
Roma Cafe And Restaurant is a café at 185 Town Street in Armley, LS12. It was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in October 2025.
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