A cosy café with a menu that boasts delightful brunch options—from fluffy pancakes to vibrant avocado toast—every dish is crafted with care, ensuring quality and taste. And expertly brewed coffee sourced from a local roaster. All in a charming and chilled environment.
There are dairy free, gluten free, and vegan friendly food options available.
Location Details
- Tel: 0113 243 6998
- 51 Great George St, Leeds LS1 3BB, UKGoogle Map Directions

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The Food
The menu features a delightful array of breakfast and brunch options, showcasing a focus on fresh, quality ingredients. The full English breakfast stands out: perfectly cooked eggs, crispy bacon, and homemade beans that bring a comforting richness. For a sweet twist, the fluffy pancakes come with bacon and maple syrup.
Vegetarians and vegans are well-catered for, with choices like the posh beans on toast, which combines rich, spiced beans on crusty bread, and the vibrant carrot, hummus, and pomegranate sandwich, offering a refreshing crunch. The overnight oats are generously topped with berries and yogurt, providing a satisfying start to the day.

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The Drink
At The Union Coffee House, you can indulge in an exceptional coffee experience, featuring beans sourced from North Star, a local roaster renowned for its quality. The menu boasts a variety of coffee drinks, including rich cappuccinos, velvety flat whites, and expertly brewed V60 pour-overs. For tea enthusiasts, there’s a delightful selection of loose-leaf teas to enjoy.
When it comes to bar offerings, the venue offers a curated selection of beers, perfect for a casual afternoon or a relaxing evening. You can also find a range of non-alcoholic alternatives, including refreshing juices and rich hot chocolate, ensuring there’s something for everyone, regardless of your drink preferences.
The Place
The interior showcases a delightful mix of reclaimed wood and sleek metal accents, with deep teal walls that create a rich backdrop for the eclectic décor. Mismatched furniture, including colourful floral-patterned sofas and vibrant chairs.
The layout is open and welcoming, featuring a combination of snug nooks perfect for quiet reflection and larger communal tables for catch-ups with mates.
Books and records are on display to purchase or exchange. And dogs are welcome at the Union Coffee House.
The Location
Nestled in the vibrant Leeds city centre, this charming café sits on Great George Street, just a stone’s throw from the Leeds General Infirmary and the renowned art gallery. The area is alive with the hustle and bustle of university students and hospital visitors, creating a dynamic atmosphere that invites you to relax away from the city’s more frenetic spots.
Where to Park
There are 3 car parks within 1 mile of here.
Q-Park The Light
Q-Park The Light is about half a mile 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.
NCP The Core
NCP The Core is about half a mile 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 Albion Street
Q-Park Albion Street is about half a mile 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.
Access
Union Coffee has a step free entry.
Opening Times
Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
What To Do Next
After enjoying a cosy break at The Union Coffee House, take a short stroll to the nearby Leeds Art Gallery. This hidden gem showcases an impressive collection of 20th-century British art and often hosts temporary exhibitions.
Just a few minutes away is the beautiful Millennium Square, perfect for people-watching. If you’re in the mood for some retail therapy, head towards the nearby Victoria Quarter, where you can explore a range of high-end shops nestled within stunning Victorian architecture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can you eat in at The Union Coffee House?
Yes you can eat in/dine in at The Union Coffee House.
Does The Union Coffee House have an outside seating area?
No unfortunately The Union Coffee House does not have an outside seating area.
Does The Union Coffee House offer takeaway?
Unfortunately The Union Coffee House does not offer a takeaway delivery service.
Can I order The Union Coffee House delivery in Leeds with Deliveroo?
No, unfortunately delivery is not available for The Union Coffee House through Deliveroo in Leeds.
Can I order The Union Coffee House delivery in Leeds with Just Eat?
No, unfortunately delivery is not available for The Union Coffee House through Just Eat in Leeds.
Can I order The Union Coffee House delivery in Leeds with Uber Eats?
No, unfortunately delivery is not available for The Union Coffee House through Uber Eats in Leeds.













