Independent café beside Leeds General Infirmary
Brunch on fresh sourdough, good coffee and friendly staff on Great George Street. Open from 7am on weekdays.
The UnionCoffee House
Great George Street, Leeds
What people come back for
The dishes and drinks reviewers name again and again. Counts are the Google reviews that mention each one.
- 17 reviews
Sourdough
“The sourdough tasted fresh and the avocado was nice and rich.” Ilex
- 13 reviews
The brownie
“Fantastic dirty chai lattes and a brownie to share.” Vickie Jubb
- 11 reviews
Flat white
“Ordered 3 coffees which were impeccable!” mira lise gowripal
- 9 reviews
French toast
“The sliced peaches with the crumble were such a good combo.” Ilex
- 7 reviews
Turkish eggs
- 6 reviews
Posh beans on toast
“Probably the best breakfast I have had in Leeds.” Louis Buttrick
- 3 reviews
Eggstravaganza
“The Eggstravaganza was really good.” Ilex
- A reviewer’s pick
Dirty chai latte
“The best drink I think I have ever ordered!” Louis Buttrick
Finishing a shift?
Pick when you’re free. It tells you if the café will be open, how long you’d have, and what reviewers order around then. Doors open at 7am on weekdays.
Monday at 7:30am
Open then
You’d have 8 hours 30 minutes before closing at 4pm.
What reviewers order around then
- Eggstravaganza on sourdough
- Turkish eggs
- French toast with peaches and crumble
- A flat white
Food and drink
Breakfast, brunch, lunch and coffee, made fresh and served by people reviewers call friendly, welcoming and attentive.
Breakfast and brunch
Eggs on fresh sourdough, French toast and full breakfasts.
Coffee, chai and matcha
Flat whites, mochas, dirty chai and matcha lattes.
Lunch
Soup of the day and hearty plates to eat in or take away.
Brownies and bakes
The brownie, mentioned in 13 reviews.
Takeaway
Coffee and food to go, from 7am on weekdays.
4.7 from 561 Google reviews. Friendly staff come up in more than 160 of them.
“We had breakfast here, posh beans on toast and full breakfast … probably the best breakfast I have had in Leeds. Really great portion and the dirty chai latte was the best drink I think I have ever ordered! Highly recommend!”
“What a super place, very clean and welcoming - fantastic coffees, main meals are well priced and extremely tasty. The manager could not be nicer or accommodating. We were there for our second visit and had fantastic dirty chai lattes and a brownie to share. Will be back soon!”
“Had a lovely breakfast here. Everything was fresh, delicious, and beautifully presented. The coffee was great, and the two boys who served us were very friendly and welcoming. Really appreciated their excellent service. Will definitely be back.”
“Really nice coffee shop! I had my lunch here - soup of the day was amazing and staffs were very helpful and friendly. Really warm, comfortable and welcoming space for everyone!”
“Lovely food at a good price. Staff are really friendly and helpful. The presentation of the food was of very high quality.”
Find us
51 Great George Street, Leeds, LS1 3BB
On Great George Street, beside Leeds General Infirmary. Eat in, or take it back to the ward, the office or the lecture theatre.
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Opening hours
- Monday
- 7am to 4pm
- Tuesday
- 7am to 4pm
- Wednesday
- 7am to 4pm
- Thursday
- 7am to 4pm
- Friday
- 7am to 4pm
- Saturday
- 8am to 4pm
- Sunday
- 8am to 4pm