Colorful rainbow flags strung between buildings under a bright blue sky with fluffy clouds, creating a festive atmosphere.

Riveresque

Riverside café serving hearty breakfasts with stunning river views.

Bright yellow café exterior with large windows, colorful signage, and vibrant blue chairs outside, set against a brick wall.

Nestled along the tranquil waters of Bridge End, this cosy riverside café invites you to enjoy a delightful array of traditional and modern breakfast options; lunch and snack options are also on offer.

 

There are vegetarian friendly food options available.

Location Details

Take a look around

  • A hearty breakfast plate with toast, eggs, and beans, framed by a view of a blue bridge over a tranquil river.
  • Charming outdoor dining area with tables, potted plants, and a view of the river, set against historic brick buildings.
  • A hearty breakfast plate with toast, sausages, beans, and tomatoes, overlooking a blue bridge and calm water.
  • Bright blue table and chairs by a serene river, adorned with potted plants, creating a cozy outdoor dining atmosphere.

The Food

Riveresque offers a delightful selection of traditional café fare, highlighted by its signature Full English breakfast, which features perfectly cooked bacon, golden fried eggs with gooey yolks, and crispy black pudding.

If you’re passing past your cut-off breakfast time then you can pop in for a panini or salad. And for those after something sweet, there is a selection of scones, cakes and flapjacks too!

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The Drink

For coffee lovers, there’s a range of freshly brewed coffee options, including rich espressos and creamy lattes made with high-quality beans.

For the tea sippers, you can enjoy a variety of specialty teas, perfect for a calming afternoon break.

The Place

Nestled beside the River Aire overlooking the water by Bridge End is one of the stand out features of this cute little café.

The indoor seating area is a chilled layout with metal chairs and wooden tables. While large windows frame the view of the Aire, making it an excellent spot to watch the waterway outside.

An outdoor seating area is a bonus on the sunny and warm days.

The Location

Located at 15 Bridge End, this café is found alongside the River Aire, providing a picturesque setting with serene views of the water. Just a short walk from the vibrant Leeds city centre, you’ll find yourself surrounded by a blend of historic architecture and modern developments.

Where to Park

There are 3 car parks within 483 meters of here.

Hunslet Lane

Google Map Directions

Hunslet Lane is 322 meters away. It has 35 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The weight restriction is 3 tons. There are null blue badge spaces available. The car park features include single-level. Payment can be made by cash, app.

Q-Park Sovereign Square

Google Map Directions

Pre-book a space here

Q-Park Sovereign Square is 322 meters away. It has 493 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The height restriction is 2 meters. There are 12 blue badge spaces available. 13 electric charging points are available. The car park features include lifts, cctv, covered, lighting. Payment can be made by card, app.

Crown Street Car Park

Google Map Directions

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Crown Street Car Park is 483 meters away. It has 60 parking spaces. This is a pay-display car park. The car park features include patrolled, single-level, cctv, lighting.

Access

Riveresque has a step free entry.

Opening Times

Monday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

What To Do Next

After enjoying a meal at Riveresque, take a leisurely stroll along the Leeds waterfront. Just a short walk away, you can explore the vibrant area of Granary Wharf, known for its lively atmosphere and charming waterside views.

If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy, head to the nearby Leeds Dock, where you’ll find a mix of shops and eateries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you eat in at Riveresque?

Yes you can eat in/dine in at Riveresque.

Does Riveresque have an outside seating area?

No unfortunately Riveresque does not have an outside seating area.

Does Riveresque offer takeaway?

Unfortunately Riveresque does not offer a takeaway delivery service.

Can I order Riveresque delivery in Leeds with Deliveroo?

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

Can I order Riveresque delivery in Leeds with Just Eat?

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

Can I order Riveresque delivery in Leeds with Uber Eats?

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

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