Brick wall with the name "Nyla's" painted in white. Green plants hang from the ceiling, creating a cozy atmosphere. Soft lighting adds warmth to the space.

Nyla’s

Stylish urban-chic bar and restaurant serving classic cocktails

Four colorful cocktails are displayed in front of a neon sign that reads "No Space For Bad Vibes." The drinks include a red cocktail, a clear drink with a garnish, a pink cocktail in a coupe glass, and a yellow drink with bubbles. Lush greenery is visible in the background. This image captures the vibrant atmosphere at Nyla’s.

Nyla’s, a stylish bar and restaurant on Briggate in Leeds city centre, offers a contemporary dining and drinking experience in an urban-chic setting.

Combining casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving classic cocktails, local craft beers, and modern British cuisine, while weekend DJs keep the energy high.

Location Details

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  • A beautifully arranged table at Nyla’s featuring a variety of dishes. In the foreground, a hand holds a glass of white wine, while another hand raises a colorful cocktail. Plates include a burger topped with sesame seeds, crispy French fries, and a dish of pasta with garnishes. The setting is warm and inviting, perfect for enjoying a meal with friends.
  • Group of friends toasting with colorful cocktails at Nyla’s. The table is filled with delicious food and festive decorations, creating a lively atmosphere.
  • A close-up of a mural featuring a face with striking green eyes, surrounded by vibrant orange flowers and lush green foliage. The artwork is set against a textured brick wall, creating a lively and inviting atmosphere at Nyla’s.
  • A lively group of people enjoying a painting class at Nyla’s. They are seated at a long table with easels and canvases in front of them. Each person is engaged in painting, with colorful palettes and drinks on the table. The atmosphere is cheerful and creative, with greenery and artwork in the background.
  • A close-up of a delicious meal at Nyla’s, featuring a juicy piece of steak topped with savory sauce, served alongside golden French fries and fresh greens. A hand is pouring the sauce over the steak, enhancing the dish's appeal.
  • A cozy dining table at Nyla’s featuring a variety of dishes. In the foreground, there are colorful plates with appetizers, including a dish with purple cabbage and garnishes. A bowl of creamy dip with herbs sits nearby, along with a basket of crispy chips. A cocktail and a pint of beer are also on the table, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for enjoying food and drinks.
  • A delicious sandwich with fresh ingredients, including lettuce and tomato, served on a plate at Nyla's. In the background, a portion of golden fries in a cup and another sandwich can be seen on a tiered stand. The restaurant features a cozy atmosphere with greenery and warm lighting.
  • A refreshing cocktail with a frothy top and a salted rim sits on a wooden table. In the background, a neon sign reads "No Space For Bad Vibes." This vibrant scene captures the lively atmosphere at Nyla’s.

The Food

The kitchen delivers an elevated bar dining experience with a menu that spans from light bites to substantial mains.

Standout starters include salt and pepper squid accompanied by garlic mayo and lime, while the buttermilk chicken strips come paired with BBQ sauce and pickled slaw.

For main courses, the signature Nyla’s Club Sandwich layers chicken, egg, and bacon between slices of sourdough, while the katsu chicken burger arrives topped with spicy mayo and pickled slaw on a brioche bun.

Those seeking more substantial fare can opt for the 8oz fillet steak served with chips and house peppercorn sauce, or the creamy lobster roll presented on brioche with fries.

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The Drink

Nyla’s offers an extensive selection of beverages, with a particular focus on expertly crafted cocktails.

The bar’s mixologists serve up classic favourites including the Cosmopolitan, featuring a blend of citrus vodka, triple sec, cranberry, and lime, while their Espresso Martini combines vodka, coffee liqueur, and fresh espresso for those seeking a sophisticated caffeine kick.

Weekend visitors can enhance their drinking experience with the venue’s Bottomless Brunch and Supperclub offerings every Friday and Saturday.

While the focus is on alcoholic beverages, the bar maintains a comprehensive drinks menu that includes soft drinks and other refreshments, ensuring everyone can find something to suit their preferences.

The Place

Nyla’s exudes an urban-chic aesthetic, with its striking centrepiece tree and vibrant wall mural created by Leeds-based artist Jamie Ridgeway setting the tone for this contemporary space.

The interior seamlessly blends exposed brick and raw concrete walls with warm, inviting lighting installations, while lush floral elements adorn the ceilings and walls. The overall design creates an atmosphere that transitions effortlessly from relaxed daytime ambiance to lively evening entertainment.

The venue comes alive on weekends with live DJs providing the soundtrack, creating an energetic atmosphere for those looking to enjoy a night out.

The space has been thoughtfully designed following a £160,000 investment, resulting in an Instagram-worthy setting that combines modern sophistication with artistic flair.

Tables are available to book throughout the venue, making it suitable for both intimate gatherings and larger groups. The space features outdoor seating, offering guests the flexibility to enjoy both indoor and alfresco experiences.

The Location

Nyla’s is situated on Briggate, positioning it in the heart of Leeds city centre. The location on this bustling street places it at one of the main commercial arteries of the city, making it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike.

Where to Park

Delivery Options

Collection and delivery are 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 their time at Nyla’s on Briggate, guests are perfectly positioned to explore Leeds’ vibrant city centre nightlife.

    The venue’s central location puts it within steps of some of Leeds’ most popular late-night destinations, including Call Lane’s bustling strip of bars and clubs – ideal for those wanting to continue their evening’s entertainment.

    For those looking to wind down their evening with some culture, Leeds Art Gallery and The Henry Moore Institute are just a short walk away, both offering late opening hours on specific days.

    The stunning architecture of Leeds Corn Exchange, with its unique Victorian dome, is also nearby and houses an array of independent boutiques and shops that stay open into the early evening.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Can you eat in at Nyla’s?

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

    Does Nyla’s have a beer garden?

    Yes Nyla’s does have a beer garden.

    Does Nyla’s offer takeaway?

    Yes Nyla’s does offer takeaway for delivery. They also accept collections.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Is Nyla’s 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.