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The Dessert Detective

Desserts in Leeds

Leeds is packed with places worth the trip, spanning Guiseley to Otley. We've tracked down 215 spots across the city, each independently verified. Standouts include Bramble Bakehouse and Underground Bakery. Here are the best places to get desserts near Leeds right now.

215 places mapped and listed. We haven't visited these yet. Reviews and case files appear only where we have.

All215 Patisseries & Cakes45 Bakeries & Pastries44 Dessert Bars37 Ice Cream & Gelato34 Doughnuts23 Open now

Bramble Bakehouse

Afternoon Tea in GuiseleyKnown for Carrot cake

Underground Bakery

Bakeries & Pastries in OtleyKnown for Almond croissant

Slow Rise Bakery

Bakeries & Pastries in HorsforthKnown for Salt beef bagel

Crumbl

Doughnuts in BeestonKnown for Millionaire milkshake

The Little Cake Cottage

Bakeries & Pastries in RoundhayKnown for Drip chocolate cake

Sunday's

Ice Cream & Gelato in MoortownKnown for House-made gelato

The Leeds Baker

Bakeries & Pastries in MeanwoodKnown for Black cherry wedding cake

Delightful Desserts

Dessert Bars in ArmleyKnown for Kunafa

39 Desserts

Dessert Bars in KirkstallKnown for Ferrero Royal waffle

Crêpeaffaire

Ice Cream & Gelato in City CentreKnown for Sweet crepe

Icestone Gelato

Ice Cream & Gelato in City CentreKnown for Gelato sundae

Batch'd

Cookies & Brownies in City CentreKnown for Kinder NYC cookie

Batch'd

Doughnuts in LeedsKnown for Filled artisan doughnut

Batch'd

Doughnuts in LeedsKnown for Artisan doughnut

CHEAT DAZE

Dessert Bars in BurleyKnown for San Sebastián cheesecake

The Leeds Deli

Afternoon Tea in LeedsKnown for Specialty coffee and seasonal bake

The Clubhouse Coffee Leeds

Afternoon Tea in LeedsKnown for Specialty coffee and house cake

Coffee on The Crescent

Afternoon Tea in LeedsKnown for Specialty coffee and seasonal cake

The Milk Churn

Ice Cream & Gelato in LeedsKnown for Farm ice cream

Get Baked

Cookies & Brownies in HeadingleyKnown for Bertha 24-layer chocolate cake

Love Handmade Cakes Ltd

Patisseries & Cakes in LeedsKnown for Bespoke celebration cake

things in bread

Bakeries & Pastries in LeedsKnown for Seasonal sandwich and pastry

Fat Hippo Headingley

Doughnuts in LeedsKnown for Artisan doughnut

Berry's Grill House & Gelato

Ice Cream & Gelato in LeedsKnown for Italian-style gelato

Home bakers in Leeds

They bake at home and you collect by arrangement. We only show their area, never their address.

Veg'n'lishious

Doughnuts in Seacroft, LS14Known for Vegan doughnutSells at markets

Market stallHome baker

Cutting Cake Patisserie

Patisseries & Cakes in Meanwood, LS6Known for Seasonal tartCollect in Meanwood, LS6

Bennett Bakes

Patisseries & Cakes in Harehills, LS9Known for Bespoke celebration cakeCollect in Harehills, LS9

EDAR BAKERY

Bakeries & Pastries in Harehills, LS9Known for FlatbreadCollect in Harehills, LS9

Caroline's Cakes Chapel Allerton

Patisseries & Cakes in Chapel Allerton, LS7Known for Bespoke cakeCollect in Chapel Allerton, LS7

Sweet Sensations Cakes

Patisseries & Cakes in Middleton, LS10Known for Celebration cakeCollect in Middleton, LS10

Sugar Crush Bakes

Patisseries & Cakes in Meanwood, LS6Known for Bespoke cakeCollect in Meanwood, LS6

Fleur de Lys

Patisseries & Cakes in Osmondthorpe, LS9Known for Celebration cakeCollect in Osmondthorpe, LS9

Markets in Leeds

Food markets with dessert stalls. Times can change, so check with the market before you go.

Kirkgate MarketVicar Lane, LS2Every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, 8am to 5.30pm. Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday, 7.30am to 5.30pmNext: Sat 17 Oct, 7.30am to 5.30pm5 dessert stalls

Nearby and related

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Questions people ask

Where's the best dessert in Leeds?

The verified spots in Leeds are listed above — browse the list, check for a rating on the listings our detectives or community have reviewed, or switch to map view.

Which dessert shops in Leeds deliver?

Check the delivery info on each shop's listing — many spots in Leeds offer delivery via their own site or a third-party app.

Are there vegan dessert options in Leeds?

Yes — switch to map view or browse the listings above for dietary details on each shop.