FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Everything You Need to Know Before You Visit Uyare
From reservations and dress code to dietary needs and rooftop events, find your answers below. Can’t see what you’re looking for? Our team is always happy to help.
Bookings & Reservations
Do I need to book a table at Uyare Leeds?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
How can I make a reservation?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Can I request a specific table or rooftop seat?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Can I amend or cancel my booking?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Is there a time limit for tables?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Do you accept large group bookings?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Dining Experience
What type of food does Uyare serve?
Uyare by Tharavadu serves authentic South Indian cuisine inspired by the rich culinary heritage of Kerala, combining authentic flavours with modern presentation.
What makes Uyare different from other restaurants in Leeds?
As a rooftop dining destination in Victoria Gate, Uyare offers panoramic city views, a stylish rooftop bar and a distinctive South Indian dining experience. Unlike a traditional Indian Restaurant, Uyare brings together three experiences under one roof: an award-winning restaurant, a vibrant rooftop cocktail bar and an exclusive destination for private dining, celebrations and corporate events.
Is Uyare suitable for special occasions?
Absolutely. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday, anniversary, engagement or another special occasion, Uyare provides a memorable setting in the heart of Leeds.
Does Uyare have a rooftop bar?
Yes. Our rooftop bar serves a carefully curated selection of cocktails, wines, beers and spirits alongside stunning views across Leeds. We also have our bottomless brunch served here and a curated tapas/nibbles can also be ordered in the rooftop.
Can I visit just for drinks?
Yes. Guests are welcome to enjoy drinks at our rooftop bar without dining.
Is there outdoor seating?
Yes. Our rooftop setting includes outdoor seating where guests can enjoy drinks and bar nibbles while taking in the Leeds skyline.
Dietary Requirements & Allergies
Do you offer vegetarian options?
Yes. Our menu includes a wide range of vegetarian dishes inspired by South Indian and Kerala cuisine.
Do you offer vegan options?
Yes. We offer a selection of vegan dishes and our team can help you choose suitable options.
Are gluten-free dishes available?
We recommend booking in advance, particularly for weekends, special occasions and peak dining times. Walk-ins are welcome, subject to availability.
Can you accommodate food allergies?
Yes. Please inform us of any allergies or dietary requirements when booking or upon arrival, and we’ll guide you through the menu.
Do you offer halal options?
Please contact the restaurant directly for the latest information regarding halal menu options.
Can dishes be adjusted to suit my preferred spice level?
Where possible, our chefs can adjust spice levels to suit individual tastes.
Private Dining & Events
Does Uyare host private events?
Yes. We welcome private celebrations, corporate events, networking gatherings and special occasions. We also do host DJ led guest listed rooftop parties to rooftop cigar and spirit nights, to brand activations, yoga and rooftop Pilates.
Can I hire part of the restaurant or rooftop bar?
Depending on availability, private and semi-private spaces may be available for exclusive hire. All Spaces of the Venue whether youre looking for a formal dinner, networking event the space can be hired.
Is Uyare suitable for corporate events?
Yes. Our Victoria Gate location, rooftop setting and flexible event spaces make Uyare an ideal venue for business events and client entertaining, networking.
Do you offer group dining menus?
Yes. Special menus may be available for larger groups and private events. We can offer set menu.
How far in advance should I enquire about an event?
We recommend getting in touch as early as possible to secure your preferred date and discuss your requirements.
Can you help with special occasion arrangements?
Our team will be happy to discuss celebrations, decorations and other event requirements where possible.
Accessibility
Is Uyare wheelchair accessible?
Yes. Uyare Leeds offers step-free access and welcomes wheelchair users.
Is there lift access to the restaurant?
Yes. Lift access is available to reach both the restaurant and rooftop bar. Lifts are located at the entrance to Victoria gate from George Street. There are also accessibility lifts in the venue which would help wheelchair users to the restaurant.
Do you have accessible toilet facilities?
Yes. Accessible facilities are available within the venue.
Can you accommodate guests with additional accessibility requirements?
Absolutely. Please contact us before your visit so we can help make your experience as comfortable as possible.
Are assistance dogs welcome?
Yes. Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the venue.
Can I discuss accessibility requirements before visiting?
Of course. Our team will be happy to answer any questions and assist with arrangements ahead of your visit.
Opening Hours
What are Uyare's opening hours?
Our opening hours may vary throughout the week and during special events. Please check our website for the latest information.
Is the rooftop bar open every day?
The rooftop bar generally operates during restaurant opening hours, although this may vary seasonally or for private events.
Do you serve lunch?
Yes. Lunch service is available on selected days. Please check our current opening times before visiting. Lunch is served from 12-2pm Monday to Friday
Do you serve dinner?
Yes. Dinner is available throughout the week and is one of the most popular dining experiences at Uyare Leeds. Dinner is open from 5pm.
Are you open on bank holidays?
Opening hours may vary during bank holidays and festive periods. We recommend checking online before your visit.
Do I need a booking for drinks at the bar?
Bookings are recommended during busy periods, although walk-ins are welcome where space permits.
Visiting Uyare
Where is Uyare located?
Uyare is located within Victoria Gate in Leeds city centre, offering a unique rooftop dining experience with views across the city.
How do I get to Uyare from Leeds Railway Station?
Uyare is approximately a 15-minute walk from Leeds Railway Station and can also be reached easily by taxi or local bus services.
Is parking available nearby?
Yes. Parking is available at the iconic John Lewis car park and in several nearby city centre car parks.
What is the dress code?
There is no formal dress code. Smart casual attire is recommended, particularly for evening dining and special occasions.
Is Uyare family-friendly?
Yes. Families are welcome to enjoy our South Indian dining experience.
Do you offer gift vouchers?
Please visit our website or contact the restaurant directly for information about gift vouchers and dining experiences.