Interior of Bar Soba showing a colorful mural, a long bench with vibrant cushions, pendant lights, and wooden tables with chairs.

Bar Soba

Vibrant bar serving innovative Southeast Asian street food and cocktails

Vibrant atmosphere at Bar Soba with patrons and staff, neon lighting, and a busy bar area.

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Bar Soba is a vibrant Asian fusion bar and restaurant located in the heart of Leeds city centre. Known for its innovative Southeast Asian street food, cocktails, and lively atmosphere, this urban hotspot caters to groups looking to dine, drink and dance.

There are gluten free, vegan friendly, and vegetarian friendly food options available.

Take a look around

  • Alt text: "Delicious Asian-inspired meal at Bar Soba featuring crispy fried chicken in a soft bun with fresh vegetables and a side of savory noodle salad, accompanied by a bottle of Asahi non-alcoholic beer."
  • Cozy dining atmosphere at Bar Soba with a selection of dishes and a cocktail on the table, illuminated by candlelight.
  • Assorted desserts and a cocktail at Bar Soba, featuring a slice of cheesecake with raspberries, macarons on a rectangular plate, and a brûlée in a green bowl with a glass of beer in the background.
  • A server holding a tray with assorted drinks at Bar Soba, featuring a bottled beer, a cocktail with a lime slice, and a tall glass with a lemon wedge and a straw.
  • Close-up of a person's hands holding a delicious-looking burger with crispy chicken, lettuce, and sauce at Bar Soba.
  • Interior of Bar Soba with a colorful bench, wooden tables, pendant lights, and Asian-inspired decor.
  • Interior of Bar Soba with a vibrant atmosphere, featuring a mix of dining tables and chairs, a well-stocked bar in the background, neon signs, and warm lighting.
  • Vibrant nightlife scene at Bar Soba with patrons socializing and bartenders serving drinks under pink neon lights.
  • DJ mixing music on a Pioneer DJ deck with a laptop at Bar Soba.
  • Interior of Bar Soba featuring a vibrant atmosphere with red neon lights, a ping pong table, colorful wall art, and Asian-inspired decor.
  • Outdoor seating at Bar Soba filled with patrons enjoying meals and drinks on a sunny day.

The Food

Bar Soba’s menu features Asian street food dishes like dumplings, spring rolls, and noodles.

Popular items include the cheeseburger spring rolls, chicken satay, and salt and pepper squid. Large plates such as katsu curry with crispy buttermilk chicken are also offered.

For brunch, Bar Soba provides a selection of main dishes along with unlimited prosecco or other drinks. Brunch menus often allow diners to add on items like loaded fries for an additional charge.

The menu incorporates gluten-free, vegetarian and vegan options so those with dietary restrictions have ample choices. Dishes like the buttermilk fried cauliflower katsu curry and super Thai fries cater to vegan and vegetarian guests.

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The Drink

Bar Soba offers an extensive drink menu focusing on cocktails, beers, and wine.

Their signature cocktails utilise smoke, fire, and ice to create visually striking drinks like the Bubblicious, blending vodka, pear liqueur, and glittery bubblegum foam. You can also enjoy cocktails like the Smoked Vanilla Old Fashioned and Apple & Ginger Mojito.

On the beer menu, Bar Soba serves up a range of Asian and continental beers.

The Place

Bar Soba offers a vibrant atmosphere with an urban-chic aesthetic. The decor features striking graffiti art and an 11-meter long cocktail bar on the ground floor.

Upstairs is a stylish 60-cover restaurant with flexible seating arrangements to accommodate both intimate dining and larger parties.

The lighting creates a lounge-like ambiance while the integrated DJ booth and high-end sound system provide an energetic musical backdrop.

The Location

Bar Soba is located on Greek Street in central Leeds. The venue is a short walk from Leeds train station and the central bus station, with good access to public transport links.

Attractions nearby include the First Direct Arena, Leeds Grand Theatre and the Trinity Leeds shopping centre.

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Where to Park

There are 3 car parks within 322 meters of here.

Q-Park Albion Street

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Q-Park Albion Street is 161 meters away. It has 343 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The height restriction is 1.85 meters. There are 4 blue badge spaces available. 4 electric charging points are available. The car park features include lifts, help-point, cctv, lighting. Payment can be made by card.

NCP The Core

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NCP The Core is 322 meters away. It has 313 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The height restriction is 2.05 meters. There are 4 blue badge spaces available. The car park features include patrolled, lifts. Payment can be made by card, cash, app.

Q-Park The Light

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Q-Park The Light is 322 meters away. It has 402 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The height restriction is 2.2 meters. There are 24 blue badge spaces available. The car park features include lifts, help-point, cctv, covered, lighting. Payment can be made by card, app.

Access

Bar Soba has a staircase access entry. It is not suitable for a wheelchair user.

Opening Times

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: 3:00 - 11:00 PM
Friday: 3:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Saturday: 12:00 PM - 2:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 - 10:00 PM

What To Do Next

To continue the night, Bar Soba is conveniently located near several lively bars and pubs. Just across the street is Belgrave Music Hall which offers craft beers, cocktails, and weekend DJs.

Or for a taste of Leeds’s brewing history, guests can visit the new Northern Monk Refectory Taproom.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you eat in at Bar Soba?

Yes you can eat in/dine in at Bar Soba. There is also have an outside seating area. A great shout on a sunny day!

Does Bar Soba have a beer garden?

Yes Bar Soba does have a beer garden.

Does Bar Soba offer takeaway?

Yes Bar Soba does offer takeaway for delivery. They also accept collections.

Can I order Bar Soba delivery in Leeds with Deliveroo?

No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Bar Soba through Deliveroo in Leeds.

Can I order Bar Soba delivery in Leeds with Just Eat?

No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Bar Soba through Just Eat in Leeds.

Can I order Bar Soba delivery in Leeds with Uber Eats?

No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Bar Soba through Uber Eats in Leeds.

Is Bar Soba delivery available near me?

Delivery might not be available completely across Leeds. We would recommend checking their website, or with the particular service that you would be ordering from.

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