Independent places for sandwiches and bagels in Leeds

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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Café · Yoga studio · Horsforth

Cafe Yoga is a combined café and yoga studio at 2 Back Lane in Horsforth, Leeds. The café serves Dark Woods coffee alongside pastries, cakes, soups, salads and sandwiches, with indoor seating and an outdoor 'Peace Garden'. It also runs a programme of yoga classes and creative workshops, including watercolour painting, sound baths and needle felting.

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Café · Grocer · Bramley

Carols Confectioners is a sandwich shop at 296 Upper Town Street, Bramley, in west Leeds. It trades through Carols Confectioners Limited, incorporated in January 2025 and registered under the SIC code for take-away food shops and mobile food stands. Companies House names Paul Michael Atkin and Samantha Lees Atkin as its two directors and its two registered persons with significant control, each holding between 25% and 50% of the shares and voting rights. The counter covers hot and cold sandwiches, paninis, breakfast boxes and jacket potatoes, alongside cakes, pies, bread, crisps and hot and cold drinks. Orders can be placed for collection through Just Eat. The Food Standards Agency classifies the premises as a retailer and awarded it a food hygiene rating of 5 at its inspection in September 2025.

Restaurant · Headingley

Chai Walay is a restaurant at 148 Cardigan Road in Headingley. Its Uber Eats menu runs from breakfast dishes such as halwa puri, desi breakfast, aloo paratha and a full English to chicken tandoori panini, wraps, jacket potatoes and strawberry and Nutella French toast. The same menu lists milkshakes, smoothies and iced matcha. It was rated 4, good, at its last food hygiene inspection in July 2025.

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Takeaway · Pudsey

Charlies Sarni Bar is a sandwich shop and takeaway at 151 Richardshaw Lane, Stanningley. It trades as Charlies Sarni Bar Limited, incorporated on 9 January 2003, and Janet Elizabeth Craven has been its director and Michael David Craven its company secretary from that date. Companies House files the company under take-away food shops and mobile food stands, and Leeds City Council records the premises as a takeaway and sandwich shop. At its inspection on 30 July 2025 it was rated Good for cleanliness and condition of facilities, and Generally satisfactory for hygienic food handling and for management of food safety.

Café · Beeston

Elland Road Cafe And Sandwich Bar is a café at 259 Elland Road in Beeston, LS11. Companies House lists Elland Road Cafe and Sandwich Bar Ltd, incorporated in December 2016 and registered as an unlicensed restaurant and cafe, with Lisa Toon as director. It was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in February 2026.

Café · Garforth

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Grocer · Horsforth

Hardakers is a bakery on Town Street in Horsforth, Leeds, registered as Hardakers (Horsforth) Limited. It sells freshly baked bread, cakes and pastries along with hot sandwiches made on the premises. It trades as an independent bakery serving the Horsforth town centre.

Café · Beeston

Honey Coffee Bike is a café at 456 Dewsbury Road in Beeston, LS11 8AJ. Its Just Eat menu runs from a full English breakfast, with toast, eggs, sausages, bacon, hash browns, mushroom, tomato and beans, to eggs Royal, eggs Benedict, omelettes and bacon, egg or sausage sandwiches, plus a cream tea for two. Companies House lists Honey Coffee Bike Ltd, incorporated on 27 April 2021, at the same address. It was rated 4, good, at its last food hygiene inspection in June 2024.

Restaurant · Oakwood

La Petite Roundhay is a restaurant at 39 Street Lane in Oakwood, LS8. Its Uber Eats menu lists an English breakfast and eggs with halloumi and vegetables, alongside sandwiches, pizza, pasta, burgers, steak and salads, with coffee and tea. It was rated 3, generally satisfactory, at its last food hygiene inspection in January 2026.

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Café · Kirkstall

Mog's Cafe is an independent, licensed coffee shop at 55 Kirkstall Lane in Kirkstall, Leeds. It serves breakfast, brunch and lunch, including Turkish and English breakfasts, bagels, burgers and jacket potatoes, along with coffee and other drinks. There is outdoor seating, and food is available to dine in, take away or by delivery.

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Café · Otley

Mr Blinok Pancake House is a café at Unit 12, Orchard Gate, Otley. Pancakes are the core of what it does, sweet and savoury — golden syrup and Lotus Biscoff among the sweet ones, a full English version among the savoury — served alongside paninis and coffee. It opens seven days a week and carries a 4.9-star Google rating from around 102 reviews.

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Bakery · Grocer · Armley

Murrells Bakery is a bakery and sandwich shop at 130 Whingate, Armley, in Leeds LS12. Yorkshire.com lists it as selling freshly made sandwiches, boxed salads and baked goods for takeaway, gives opening hours of 7am to 2pm Monday to Friday and 7.30am to 1.30pm on Saturday, closed Sunday, and records a 4.6-star Google rating from more than 150 reviews. Murrells Bakery Ltd was incorporated on 21 December 2021. Companies House records two directors, Gemma Leanne Rosindale and Mark Andrew Rosindale, who are also the company's two people with significant control, each holding between 25 and 50 per cent of the shares and voting rights. Leeds City Council inspected the premises on 27 February 2025, rating hygienic food handling and cleanliness of facilities "Very good" and management of food safety "Good".

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Bakery · Armley

Niaz Bakers is a bakery and café at 91 Town Street, Armley, in Leeds LS12. Its Deliveroo menu is arranged in sections including wraps, sandwiches, paninis, chaat, pastries, desserts, hot drinks and mithai, with items such as chicken tikka wraps, samosa chaat and cappuccino. Niaz Bakers Limited was incorporated on 9 August 2025, with its registered office at 91 Town Street and a single director, Hafiz Muhammad Zeeshan Baloch. Its registered nature of business is SIC code 10710, "manufacture of bread; manufacture of fresh pastry goods and cakes". Leeds City Council records the premises as a restaurant/café/canteen and inspected it on 12 February 2026, rating hygienic food handling and management of food safety "Very good" and cleanliness and condition of the building "Good".

Takeaway · Harehills

Rajas Pizza is a takeaway at 248 Roundhay Road in Harehills, LS8. Its website lists pizzas, kebabs, burgers and samosas, along with paninis, wrap meals, chicken parmesans, rolls, dips, desserts and garlic bread. It was rated 3, generally satisfactory, at its last food hygiene inspection in September 2025.

Restaurant · Pudsey

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Bakery · Horsforth

Slow Rise Bakery is a bakery and café at 2A Sunnybank Avenue in Horsforth, Leeds, specialising in hand-made, cold-fermented bagels. It grew from Slow Rise Bagels, founded in Yorkshire in 2015, and opened its Horsforth shop during lockdown. Alongside bagels it serves coffee and stocks bread, pastries and gifts from other independent producers.

Café · Yeadon

Somewhere Different is a café at 22 Kirk Lane in Yeadon, LS19. Its Just Eat menu covers hot sandwiches, breakfast baguettes and wraps, burgers and pies, paninis, jacket potatoes and cakes, with vegan sausage sandwiches among the vegetarian choices. It was rated 4, good, at its last food hygiene inspection in October 2025.

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Café · Takeaway · Kirkstall

Sound Bites is a daytime cafe and sandwich takeaway on Kirkstall Hill in Burley, Leeds. It serves hot and cold sandwiches, paninis, breakfasts and make-your-own waffles, along with burgers, pasta and a range of hot and cold drinks, with halal and gluten-free options noted on its menu. The shop trades for breakfast and lunch, opening from early morning until early afternoon and closing on Tuesdays.

Delicatessen · Cross Gates

Spence Deli is a sandwich shop and delicatessen at 8 Barwick Road in Stanks, east Leeds. The shop address is also the registered office of Spence Deli Limited, incorporated in January 2022 and registered under the SIC code for take-away food shops and mobile food stands. Companies House records Carol Munro as its sole director and only person with significant control, holding 75% or more of the shares and voting rights. Menu listings for the shop, which also trades as M.R. Spence Deli, cover breakfast sandwiches and wraps, made-to-order hot and cold sandwiches, jacket potatoes, cakes and pastries, and hot drinks, with morning-to-early-afternoon opening. The Food Standards Agency classifies the premises as a retailer and awarded it a food hygiene rating of 5 at its inspection in July 2025.

Café · Kirkstall

Station Diner is a café at 137 Kirkstall Lane in Kirkstall, LS5. Its Uber Eats menu is built around hot and cold sandwiches, with egg, bacon, sausage, spam, ham, tuna mayo, chicken and cheese fillings, plus breakfast, brunch and lunch sections. It was rated 3, generally satisfactory, at its last food hygiene inspection in March 2026.

Café · Pudsey

The Loft Coffee Shop is a café at 13A Springfield Mills, Bagley Lane, in Farsley. Its website lists barista coffee, teas, hot chocolates and smoothies, with a breakfast menu of full English, breakfast sandwiches and eggs on toast, and lunches of sandwiches, paninis, toasties and jacket potatoes, plus homemade cakes. It says Katie has owned it since June 2024, after a 16-year career in corporate consulting. It was rated 5, very good, at its last food hygiene inspection in March 2025.

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Restaurant · Kirkstall

V-Burgers is a burger takeaway on Burley Road in Burley, Leeds. Its menu covers burgers, wraps and sandwiches with sides such as loaded chips, nachos and halloumi fries, finished with milkshakes and desserts. A number of vegetarian and vegan choices are listed, including falafel, bean and paneer wraps and vegan chips. Orders are available for delivery and collection through Uber Eats.

Restaurant · Morley

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Bakery · Grocer · Harehills

Zm Zm Bakery is a bakery and hot-food counter at 50 Harehills Road, LS8. It sells bread, pastries and baklava alongside shawarma and falafel sandwiches, samosas, bhajis, savoury pastries and naan, and reviewers report most items priced between £1 and £4 and the shop taking cash only. Listings give its hours as 9am to 8pm from Monday to Saturday and 9am to 7.30pm on Sunday. The name has been trading at the address since at least 2024, when Leeds City Council inspected it and gave it a food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5; the present company, Zm Zm Bakery Ltd, was incorporated in January 2026, with Nawzad Talib Ali as its sole director and holder of 75 per cent or more of the shares. It holds 4.4 out of 5 from 641 reviews on Sluurpy and 4.1 out of 5 from 14 on Tripadvisor.