🍽️ Authentic Ethiopian, Eritrean & Tigray Cuisine

AXUM Bar & Restaurant

"Where Culture Meets Cuisine"

Experience the rich flavours of Ethiopia, Eritrea & Tigray in the heart of Leeds

AXUM Restaurant Interior
Our Story

More Than a Restaurant — A Cultural Experience

AXUM Bar & Restaurant is named after the ancient city of Axum — the heart of Ethiopian civilization. We bring the rich, aromatic flavours of authentic Ethiopian, Eritrean, and Tigray cuisine to the heart of Leeds. Every dish is crafted with traditional recipes, the finest spices, and a deep love for our culture. From our handmade Injera to our slow-cooked Tibs, every plate tells a story of heritage and hospitality.

Authentic
Traditional Recipes
Cultural
Ethiopian & Eritrean Heritage
Leeds
City Centre LS7 1DL
Premium
Quality Ingredients
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Authentic Flavours

Traditional recipes passed down through generations

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Expert Chefs

Passionate about authentic Ethiopian cooking

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Fresh Ingredients

Only the finest spices and freshest produce

⭐ Chef's Selection

Our Chef's Specials

"Dishes that define the AXUM experience"

Axum Special - AXUM Restaurant Leeds
👑 CHEF'S SPECIAL

Axum Special

£55.00

Our signature dish featuring a generous platter of premium meats, vegetarian selections, and traditional sides. Perfect for sharing and experiencing the full range of Ethiopian flavours.

🍖 Premium Meats🌱 Veg Selection👥 Sharing Platter
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Tihlo - AXUM Restaurant Leeds
🌟 PRE-ORDER ONLY
Tigray Specialty

Tihlo

£30.00

A traditional Tigray specialty featuring roasted barley balls served with rich, spicy meat stew. A truly unique and authentic experience of Northern Ethiopian cuisine.

🌾 Roasted Barley🥩 Spicy Stew🇪🇹 Tigray Tradition
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⚠️ This dish requires advance booking — please call or email to pre-order

🎉 Events & Experiences

What's On at AXUM

"From live African music to cultural ceremonies — there is always something special happening here"

Taste of Eritrea Festival at AXUM Bar Restaurant Leeds
⭐ Featured EventMONTHLY SPECIAL

Taste of Eritrea Festival

A special evening featuring exclusive Eritrean dishes and cultural performances.

6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Live African Music Night at AXUM Restaurant Leeds
EVERY FRIDAY
8:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Live African Music Night

Experience the rhythm of Africa with live traditional music performances every Friday evening.

🎵 Live Performance🪘 Traditional Music🍽️ Dining

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Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony at AXUM Restaurant Leeds
EVERY SUNDAY
Coming Soon
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Ethiopian Coffee Ceremony

Join us for an authentic Ethiopian coffee ceremony — a cultural tradition of hospitality.

☕ Cultural Tradition🌿 Authentic👥 Group Activity

📍 AXUM Bar & Restaurant, Leeds

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Please note — Allergy information available on request. Please speak to staff before ordering.

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34 Regent Street

Leeds LS7 1DL

Opening Hours

Mon - Sun

Open Daily