Sicilian cuisine: the best places to taste it in Leeds

7 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Culto
Culto
100/100 (11736 ratings)
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Cafe
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Italian
Southern-Italian
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Sicilian
Neapolitan
Cafe
Campania
Mediterranean
European
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Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
European
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Ravioli Di Astice
Espresso
Arancini Ripieni Cotto E Mozzarella
Burrata
Calzone
Ribs
Tiramisú
Beer
Profiteroles
Garlic bread
Cannoli with Pistacchio Cream
Homemade Barbecue Ribs
lasagne alla bolognese
Penne
Aperol Spritz
Tiramisu
Sandwiches
Linguine
Red wine
Arugula
Calzone
Lobster ravioli
Soup
Tomato soup
Lasagne
Diavola
Carbonara
Linguine Carbonara
Arancini
Black Pizza
Pasta
Salad
Penne All'arrabbiata
Truffle
Peperonata
Pesto
Gorganzola Pizza
Paninis
Café
European
Italian
Mediterranean
Café
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Sicilian
Pizza
Campânia
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
American Express
Gift Cards Available
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Parking Available
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Accepts Discover
Free off-street parking
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Mid-range
"The best italian in Leeds. We came for dinner, as a walk in and we're accommodated immediately without need to book, despite the restaurant being..."
Daisy Tanner
"The best Italian food in Leeds, the staff are very kind and fast attention. They have delicious drinks and very good desserts. My family and I were..."
Teresa Granda
"Brilliant food, great service and an overall lovely experience. Will definitely be..."
Simone Nel
"Wonderful ! Every dish is perfect ! Pizza , linguini , carbonara all are delicious ! Nice to have lunch here , relaxing atmosphere, everything is..."
rachel tam
"Wonderful experience. Staff were responsible and friendly. Only downside is the little time you have to choose to order, so I’d definitely..."
Hai_ItzAmi
"The food is absolutely divine. Staff our very friendly. Love the vibe and atmosphere family run restaurant. We had the pizza negra (a darkened pizza..."
Mohsin Ali
"I only went to drop off my wife for a girly evening meal, I stayed until her group turned up and had a drink. The lady waitress was really polite,..."
David Reece
"Some of the best pizzas we've had. Great value for money. It was a very quiet Sunday night but the staff and owner were lovely to us and made us..."
Deborah Myerson
"Consistently good quality food every time , service is good, staff attentive and..."
Lidia Voina
"An amazing place, have been here for my girlfriend’s graduation and for our anniversary. The owners are always extremely warm, cheerful and happy..."
Alfred Florin
Luigi's Trattoria Pizzeria
Luigi's Trattoria Pizzeria
98/100 (5005 ratings)
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European
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
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Vegan Options
European
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Meatballs
Bolognese
Lasagne
Calzone
Pesto
Pizza
Pasta
Italian
Mediterranean
Pizza
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
European
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
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Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Luigi's Pizzeria Trattoria offers a delightful slice of Italy right in the heart of our local area, proving to be a hidden gem that we had previously..."
David Pickup
"Brilliant. We both really enjoyed our meals (starters & main ). We will 100% be going again & soon. Salvo (I think it was doing front of house) was..."
Wiggysan Wiggysan
"Felt so welcome and looked after. Great environment, great food and a lovely family team! All food came out together, as we were in a large party. I..."
Katie Perry
"Top marks for Luigi's. Really great service, really great food, really great prices. It's a no brainer. My first visit to this family run Italian,..."
James Threapleton
"I love the staff. So friendly and laid back. The food is very lovely. I have nothing bad at all to say about this..."
carla cathro
"Great little spot for quality authentic italian food, very cozy atmosphere and quick friendly service.Highly..."
Mihai Giurca
"Catered perfectly for a family of 20, 70th birthday girl wanted the recipe it was that good!! I would definitely recommend the doors, friendliness..."
Sharon Beaumont
"Great food and great service. The young gentleman serving us was really accommodating, friendly, professional and considerate. I appreciate that as..."
Ella Clark
"We had another lovely meal with friends at our favourite restaurant. There us a wide selection of foid and drink to choose from. The portions are..."
Joanne S
"Very friendly family run business offering wonderful Italian food in good measure at reasonable prices. Nothing was too much trouble. A lovely time..."
David Simpson
Semolino
Semolino
97/100 (173 ratings)
Restaurants
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Scampi
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Cheap Eats
"Chef was very polite and we had a friendly conversation. Prices are affordable. Authentic Italian food is freshly made by him. I had the vegan and..."
Sultana Akhter
"I’ve ordered delivery from Semolino twice already as I loved it so much the first time (and just as much the second time!) I absolutely adored the..."
Jessica Dickson
"Lovely little place. Got a couple of squares of pizza for about £1.30 each which is spectacularly good value. Delicious food, lovely service and a..."
Dan
"The food is so good from here. Honestly, the pasta is absolutely unreal, never tasted such perfection before,..."
jamie spencer
"Absolutely delicious incredible authentic Italian food at its best. I would eat there everyday if possible as you feel like you're on holiday But the..."
Christopher Barker
"Amazingly good authentic Italian food by Fabio that deserves to be enjoyed by so many more people. Try it once and you will..."
Linton Rise
"Gorgeous food, authentic fresh cooking, flexible menu, friendly staff. V well..."
S P
"WOW. I finished my meal from Semolino and I can genuinely say that I haven’t had a meal like that outside of Italy. The chef is so friendly and..."
L M
"Food is amazing! Fresh and authentic. My sister keeps telling me about it so I went today and had a slice of pizza and a pistachio cannoli. It was so..."
Taleasha J
"Great place to stop by. The chef is a traditional Italian native who was polite and happy to answer all of my questions about the menu. For the..."
Milan Barritt
Marinella's
Marinella's
96/100 (1590 ratings)
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Vegan Options
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Cafe
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Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
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Italian
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Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
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Brunch
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Meatballs
Lasagne
Pesto
Pasta
Salad
Café
Italian
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Café
Sicilian
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Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
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Mid-range
"Absolutely a Gem of a place proper Sicilian cuisine in Alwoodley.Wonderful service fabulous menu small plates aswell as mains all freshly prepared...."
Sean Ullah
"Lovely food with smaller plate sizes so you can order multiple dishes without it costing a Fortune. BYO alcohol too which is..."
Ben Denby
"The food is simply amazing and the pizza is the best me and my boyfriend have ever had in UK! Marinella is a lovely charming lady and the whole..."
Rossella Nobile
"Popped in today and had a proper cappuccino with scrumptious traditional sweet pastries. Marinella is a lovely friendly lady. Would definitely..."
Adele Broughton
"Very nice food and great service. Really enjoyed it..."
Red Zhang
"fantastic little family run Italian. Marinella and her brother Mario bring an authentic slice of Sicily to Leeds, they’re so welcoming and the food..."
Steven Latham
"I think this is my favourite restaurant in Leeds. The service is excellent - Marienella personally explains the provenance of ever authentic southern..."
Philip Powell
"Amazing service and great food! Would love to eat here..."
aynur irim
"A great find whilst staying in the area. Small, unpretentious cafe with really excellent genuine Sicilian freshly-cooked food at very reasonable..."
John Hall
"Friendly and homey. Local Sicilian..."
yanty Yanty
"Visited twice. Amazing food and helpful nice staff, would be definitely coming back and recommending...."
Arek
"Alot of passion put into the food with a good selection and so many desserts to pick from. The owner talks you through the menu to wet your..."
Anonymous But Honest
"Went for my birthday, food was lovely and all the family really enjoyed the meal. Marinella could not do enough to make sure we had a good..."
linda kelly
"What a find!! The very best environment for casual authentic dining! Been twice in two weeks and booked again 😀. Marinella is a genuine host with..."
Tracey Chaplin
Livin’italy
Livin’italy
96/100 (3793 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Southern-Italian
Tuscan
Pizza
Pizza
Central-Italian
European
Italian
Sicilian
Mediterranean
Italian
Southern-Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Sicilian
Mediterranean
Tuscan
European
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
After-hours
Brunch
Drinks
Wild boar
Classic Tiramisù
Arancini
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Cannolo
Focaccia
Tapas
Ravioli
Garlic Pizza
Afternoon tea
Octopus
prosecco
Tiramisú
Focaccia
Burger
Spaghetti bolognaise
Prosciutto
Prawns
Aperol Spritz
Spaghetti Pasta
Lamb
Red wine
Pizza with Mozzarella Wild Broccoli Rabe and Sausage
Bruschette
Beef
Pizza Funghi Ripieni
Pesto
Tiramisu
Calzone
Fish
Cake
Pork
Lobster
Sea Bass
Meatballs
Sausage
mocktail
Lasagne
Pasta
Fried
Antipasti
Beef Carpaccio
Carbonara
Salad
Ragu
Dough
Cannelloni
Sit down
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
Italian
Pizza
European
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Live Music
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
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Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"Good food and nice staffFood was absolutely fantastic, I am Italian and can say that pizzas were just as good. The staff was nice and..."
Manvita Sähní
"Great meal!!We visited on Friday night and the experience was first class.We sat at the “chefs table” the gentleman who..."
Dhriti Chadha
"I love this place. What to order: The Italian breakfast is fantastic, and Slowly Roasted Belly Pork PorchettaSuckling pig filled with..."
YorkshireGlutton
"WOW!. The title says it all, if you have been to Italy and an authentic Italian experience is what you are after, do not miss this place! I..."
Bongo29
"A lovely little Italian place at a lovely spot. It’s situated on the Granary Wharf in Leeds. A few steps away from Leeds railway station and the..."
Nora R
"The restaurant is located in a great location. Food options were very yummy and reasonably priced. Staff were very attentive. Overall, a positive..."
Frank Farrelly
"The food was to die for, and the chefs accommodated the little requests we made. The bar staff were absolutely out of this world and accepted our..."
Chris Whiteley
"A very nice restaurant near Leeds train station... Excellent proposals of Italian dishes and fresh food... The wine list is also well structured... I..."
Yuri Massai
"Ferdi the matrè de sorted us a table , we had a dunk at the bar first . My pina colada cocktail was the best I had ever tasted 👌. We were seated..."
Sally Rann
"Lovely wee spot for some truly amazing Italian food. Restaurant is amazingly cosy, has a great vibe, and is in a perfect location for access for..."
Connor Dickinson-Hood
"Great smaller Italian restaurant that has good food. I had a pasta with crab and my husband had the short rib ragu with pasta. We were a group of 6..."
Barbara Lindner (Travelling Wife)
"Great little restaurant in an unusual location. Excellent service and delicious main courses. Will definitely visit..."
Steve Robinson
"Delicious pizza. Drinks on the expensive side, plus there is a 12.5% automatic service charge on food and drinks, making it somewhat below average..."
Eddie Walker
"Vibes were fab- loved the background music. Food was SO GOOD. And Ben, our server, was lovely...."
Olivia McEnally
"Wonderful place and very delicious food. We tried Pizza Carni Toscane it is just wooooow.. Nikoletta is very friendly. Highly..."
NoFNoF Noofa
"It’s my second time eating here. The food is incredible and the truffle fries are to die for! Bit on the pricey side but it’s reflected in the..."
Abi Diarra
"Great service and all staff at the restaurant were extremely nice. The atmosphere was great and felt very unique to other Italian restaurants I have..."
Alfie Whyles
"Really nice food and atmosphere. Ben our server was really..."
Jenni Stern
"Atmosphere was great, got a table even though we hadn't booked. My food was great but my partner didn't like her, it wasn't as described (no walnuts,..."
Andrew Taylor
"Delicious food and such an atmospheric small restaurant. Staff are very helpful, on this occasion Ben was our waiter and made us feel very welcome...."
Daniel
"My favourite place for a pizza in Leeds. It's always tasty and good value for money. The place is tiny but that's brings a lovely warm friendly..."
Darlene Procter
Poco Sicilian Street Food
Poco Sicilian Street Food
94/100 (10700 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast food
Vegan Options
Pizza
Street Food
Cafe
Cafe
Fast Food
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Vegetarian Friendly
Southern-Italian
Street Food
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
After-hours
Ice Cream
Truffle
Pizza
Pasta
Espresso
Lasagna
Bombolone Donuts
Flat White
Vegetarian Arancini
Cappuccino
Meat Arancini
Tomato and Mozzarella Calzone
Bolognese
Ricotta and Mushroom Truffle Arancini
Lasagne
Calzone
Cannoli
Arancini
Bakery
Choux Bun
Puddings
Roast Chicken
Sicilian Cannoli
Pasta
Cake
Brioche Con Gelato
Risotto
Salad
Tiramisú
Focaccia
Pesto
Roast Chicken
Pastries
Caponata
Italian
Café
Fast food
Pizza
Street Food
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Digital Payments
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Takeout
Street Parking
American Express
Mastercard
Seating
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
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After-hours
Cheap Eats
"Don't make the mistake that I did and assumed there was some seating area as there is not. I love coming for the cannolis (although they are a bit..."
Yasser Yunis
"My partner (Italian) recommended this so we made the trip yesterday and it did not disappoint! As we're leaving Leeds soon we won't get another..."
Darren Browne
"We came here for the arancini. It was probably some of the most delicious street food I’ve ever had. They were perfectly fried. The shop has a huge..."
Kit Hui Teo
"Have walked past here a few times and the window display always looks beautiful, and it seems busy whenever I drive or walk past. So decided to have..."
Manjit Dhillon
"I was very impressed with everything in this shop, it was exactly what I was looking for: a quick bite at an affordable price. The staff was friendly..."
Paulo Magalhães
"Wow just amazing... We are big street food fans... so this place was high up on our list of eateries. As they say best to last. The food is made on..."
The wookie.
"Tasty food, nice Staff and cosy inside. I tried focaccia with broccoli it was really..."
Alex
"Cute selection of traditional Italian savouries and snacks on outside display, and dessert options inside. Prices reasonable. Delicious authentic..."
Arun Allen
"I have tasted the fantastic pizza many times, but this time I wanted to threat myself to some pastries. Tried the viennese and a couple of the..."
Michele Franchini
"The food was amazing and will definitely be going back. The arancini and cannoli's were just so tasty. The person who served us was very friendly..."
Kathryn Haughton
"Lovely little Italian takeaway! The pizza slices are really nice, the coffee is tasty but like rocket fuel. It gets quite busy here though so you..."
Explore With Son & Me
"Great choice of italian food, snacks and desserts. And it tastes so delicious. Definitely must try. Worth to visit. Only downside for us there is no..."
Silvia Canecka
"The pizza slices, coffee and desserts were amazing. The lady serving behind the counter was really friendly..."
Adele Turner
Stuzzi
Stuzzi
87/100 (2086 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
European
Southern-Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Sicilian
Mediterranean
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Anchovies
Gnocchi
Meat and Cheese Antipasti
Sunday roast
Garlic bread
Meatballs
N'Duja Tagliatelle
Cannoli
Battered Courgette Flower Stuffed with Ricotta
Arancini
Ox Tongue Salad
Focaccia
Cannoli
Pasta
Stracciatella
Lamb
QUESTION: Stuzzi harrogate
Pasta
Pesto
Salad
Pork
Ragu
Fritto misto
Tapas
Zucchine
Stracciatella
Negroni Clássico
Steak
Aranchini
Charcuterie
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Tuscan
European
Italian
Full Bar
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Really good experience with entirely different concepts. The menu changes every time, which makes it more interesting. Will definitely try this..."
Tanvi Jadhav
"Just spent a lovely evening at this restaurant. Very busy so I would suggest that you book in advance. Arrived at 6.30 to be warmly greeted and shown..."
M W
"We went in for a light lunch. We got a lovely welcome coming through the door. All food meant to be shared, in tapas style. Best arancino I've ever..."
Dudley Nelson
"Excellent. Really cool. Ace small plates of something a little unusual but really tasty. The pasta was amazing as was the dessert. Quite a dynamic..."
Michael Reynolds
"Genuinely the best Sunday roast we’ve had in Leeds, by far. Delicious. Great wine & coffee. Really well thought out vegetarian options. Staff were..."
Victoria S
"We had a meal for 14 people for my birthday so we had the group sharing menu and we all absolutely loved it. Every dish was delicious, there was..."
Lucy Lister
"First time I have been, and I left with a really good impression and excited to repeat again, the food It is so good I haven't tried the whole menu..."
Ferran Muñoz Teixido
"Great spot. Probs one of the best in Leeds. Great regular changing small plates menu, great Italian wine list plus they do a roast on Sundays. Staff..."
Simon E
"I've never had such a delicious Sunday roast as here! The gravy was beautiful and thick (and lots of it), the potatoes and Yorkshire were stunning,..."
Kate G
"Another fantastic meal and experience after a last minute change to dinner plans. The team were fantastic, the food was delicious and the wine was..."
Ollie Thompson