Outdoor seating area at Gray's with guests enjoying drinks and conversation on a sunny day, featuring green plants and umbrellas for shade.

Gray’s

Community-focused café offering quality drinks and food in a charming setting.

Hand holding a strawberry milkshake topped with whipped cream and a cookie in front of the Gray's logo wall with the words "Eat. Drink. Relax." visible.

Gray’s is a multi-award winning coffee and gift shop located in Rothwell, Leeds.

This cosy café offers a range of drinks, vegetarian food options and gifts while providing a welcoming atmosphere for the local community.

There are vegetarian friendly food options available.

Location Details

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Take a look around

  • Traditional English breakfast served at Gray's featuring eggs, bacon, sausages, baked beans, grilled tomatoes, mushrooms, and toast on a black plate, with a glass of milk and condiments in the background.
  • Savory puff pastry with meat filling and black sesame seeds on top, served with fresh greens, at Gray's restaurant. A bottle of Henderson's sauce is visible in the background.
  • Eggs Benedict with ham and hollandaise sauce on toast, garnished with greens, served on a gray plate at Gray's, with a side of orange juice and a small potted plant on a black wooden table.
  • Assorted fresh pastries, sandwiches, and soups on a multi-tiered serving tray at Gray's, showcasing a variety of delicious dining options.
  • Alt text: "Delicious breakfast at Gray's featuring pancakes with syrup, crispy bacon, roasted tomatoes, and fresh arugula, served on a black plate with Gray's menu visible in the background."

The Food

Gray’s offers a variety of breakfast and lunch options, including signature dishes like chorizo eggs benedict. There is also a selection of pancakes, sandwiches, baked goods from local suppliers, and gluten-free choices.

Gray’s hosts special food events like baby showers and also has an afternoon tea menu available Monday through Friday. The afternoon tea comes with unlimited tea and coffee.

The café accommodates different dietary needs with vegetarian, gluten-free, and other allergy-friendly dishes.

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The Drink

Gray’s offers a wide variety of hot and cold drinks to satisfy all tastes. Coffee lovers can enjoy Lonton’s No.2 blend, Blue Monday – a smooth, rich, chocolatey coffee with fruity notes and a buttery finish.

For tea drinkers, there is a range of loose leaf and specialty tea options.

In addition to classic coffee and tea, Gray’s also serves beer, wine, and a selection of cocktails, providing options for those looking for an alcoholic beverage. Non-alcoholic choices include fresh juices, smoothies, milkshakes, and soft drinks.

The extensive drinks menu caters to those with special dietary needs, including dairy-free milks and decaf coffee. The focus is on quality ingredients and showcasing local producers.

The Place

Ample seating both indoors and outdoors, the space features a cosy and tranquil vibe. The décor consists of traditional furnishings with a focus on comfort, creating an intimate setting for relaxing over coffee or catching up with friends.

Vintage elements like distressed wood tables and mismatched chairs add character. Parents frequent Gray’s, appreciating the family-friendly environment. A private room upstairs hosts parent and baby meetups, allowing new parents to connect.

The coffee shop even offers space for baby showers and parties.

The Location

Gray’s coffee shop is conveniently located in the heart of Rothwell, a town just outside of Leeds city centre. The coffee shop sits on Commercial Street, surrounded by local shops and amenities. There are bus stops located close by for those travelling without a car.

Rothwell offers attractions like Rothwell Park and Rothwell Haigh Woodland Park located just over 1 mile away from the coffee shop location. The town is also home to medieval Rothwell Parish Church.

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Delivery Options

Collection is available.

    Note from Discover Leeds: Where possible we suggest contacting directly and/or collecting as third party delivery companies take a large cut.

    What To Do Next

    After enjoying a coffee, breakfast or lunch at Gray’s, explore the nearby shops on Commercial Street and throughout Rothwell town centre. The area features a mix of independent boutiques and high street stores selling gifts, clothes, homewares and more.

    For families, Rothwell Park offers green space and a playground for children. The park often hosts community events and festivals during summer months.

    Those looking to continue socializing can visit one of the local pubs on Commercial Street or the bars and restaurants found in nearby Leeds city centre.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can you eat in at Gray’s?

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

    Does Gray’s have an outside seating area?

    Yes Gray’s does have an outside seating area.

    Does Gray’s offer takeaway?

    Unfortunately Gray’s does not offer a takeaway delivery service. However they do offer collection. Why not pop in and grab it yourself!

    Can I order Gray’s delivery in Leeds with Deliveroo?

    No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Gray’s through Deliveroo in Leeds.

    Can I order Gray’s delivery in Leeds with Just Eat?

    No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Gray’s through Just Eat in Leeds.

    Can I order Gray’s delivery in Leeds with Uber Eats?

    No, unfortunately delivery is not available for Gray’s through Uber Eats in Leeds.

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