An immersive sanctuary built for the night. Unapologetic, heritage-spiced plates paired with masterfully architected cocktails. Forget everything you know about Indian dining in Leeds.
We started in the backstreets of Bombay and followed the coast down to Goa, and somehow ended up on Headingley Lane. Bombay 2 Goa brings that whole journey to one table: sizzling street food like vada pav and pav bhaji, slow-cooked curries, and Goan coastal classics, all in a warm, retro Bollywood setting. Family-run, generous portions, and a welcome that makes you feel like a regular from the very first visit.
The Chef's Selection
Slow-coastal Goan curries and the smoky drama of the tandoor.
The dining room comfortably seats 60 and works just as well for an intimate family birthday as it does for a full-floor takeover. We will work with you on a tasting menu, drinks, and timings, the food does the rest.
Testimonials
Real reviews from Google & TripAdvisor · 4.8★ from 600+ happy guests
Aanchal
“Best Indian place in Leeds for the people who really missing Mumbai or Goa special food. Specially misal pav and vada pav it's just wow. Atmosphere was also calm and nice. Price also reasonable. Highly recommend to everyone.”
Shaunak Deshpande
“One of the few places in Leeds where you get authentic Maharashtrian and Goan food. Misal Pav was top class and so was the Solkadhi. The staff is very friendly. Highly recommended!”
Aniket Kulkarni
“Excellent food and service. Being from Mumbai, I was looking for some authentic taste and this place didn't disappoint. Vada Pav and chicken Thali were amazing. Definitely visiting again.”
Sarah B
“Fantastic food and amazing staff. We had a great evening. The butter chicken was the best I've ever had. Highly recommend.”
Alice V
“Wonderful food. Tasty and authentic. Great atmosphere, with gentle music in the background. Very spacious and comfortable. Stylish but relaxed. We had lamb rogan josh and a fish curry.”
Aflon
“If there is any Indian restaurant you should try in Leeds, it is this one. They offer authentic Goan cuisine which is freshly made. Incredibly down to earth family-owned business with a genuine passion for their work.”
Aanchal
“Best Indian place in Leeds for the people who really missing Mumbai or Goa special food. Specially misal pav and vada pav it's just wow. Atmosphere was also calm and nice. Price also reasonable. Highly recommend to everyone.”
Shaunak Deshpande
“One of the few places in Leeds where you get authentic Maharashtrian and Goan food. Misal Pav was top class and so was the Solkadhi. The staff is very friendly. Highly recommended!”
Aniket Kulkarni
“Excellent food and service. Being from Mumbai, I was looking for some authentic taste and this place didn't disappoint. Vada Pav and chicken Thali were amazing. Definitely visiting again.”
Sarah B
“Fantastic food and amazing staff. We had a great evening. The butter chicken was the best I've ever had. Highly recommend.”
Alice V
“Wonderful food. Tasty and authentic. Great atmosphere, with gentle music in the background. Very spacious and comfortable. Stylish but relaxed. We had lamb rogan josh and a fish curry.”
Aflon
“If there is any Indian restaurant you should try in Leeds, it is this one. They offer authentic Goan cuisine which is freshly made. Incredibly down to earth family-owned business with a genuine passion for their work.”
Ollie Morjaria
“Really nice food, little place with great service. Would highly recommend. Had butter chicken and goan prawn curry. Very enjoyable.”
Piers Newland
“Good tasty food, great service. Loved the Bombay aloo. Mixed veg starter is super. Samosa chaat delicious. Delicious choke bhatura. What a gem of a restaurant.”
Varshil Khokhar
“Tried momos, chowmein, and vada pav from Bombay 2 Goa and everything was on point. Vada pav tasted authentic. Solid place for Indian street food.”
Mukesh Mistry
“Celebrated my 60th Birthday at this amazing venue. Buffet food served on the day was absolutely delicious 10/10. Bar service was fantastic, thank you to all the team.”
Namrata Ramesh
“Bombay 2 Goa is excellent, the samosas and paani puri in particular are stand outs. The ambience is cozy and a throwback to the Golden age of Bollywood. Great for a relaxing evening out.”
William Garrood
“Really good food, great service at very reasonable prices. Honestly beats any other place I've been in Leeds, it's exactly what you want.”
Ollie Morjaria
“Really nice food, little place with great service. Would highly recommend. Had butter chicken and goan prawn curry. Very enjoyable.”
Piers Newland
“Good tasty food, great service. Loved the Bombay aloo. Mixed veg starter is super. Samosa chaat delicious. Delicious choke bhatura. What a gem of a restaurant.”
Varshil Khokhar
“Tried momos, chowmein, and vada pav from Bombay 2 Goa and everything was on point. Vada pav tasted authentic. Solid place for Indian street food.”
Mukesh Mistry
“Celebrated my 60th Birthday at this amazing venue. Buffet food served on the day was absolutely delicious 10/10. Bar service was fantastic, thank you to all the team.”
Namrata Ramesh
“Bombay 2 Goa is excellent, the samosas and paani puri in particular are stand outs. The ambience is cozy and a throwback to the Golden age of Bollywood. Great for a relaxing evening out.”
William Garrood
“Really good food, great service at very reasonable prices. Honestly beats any other place I've been in Leeds, it's exactly what you want.”
Been to the cricket at Headingley or watched the Rhinos under the lights? We are just down Headingley Lane from the ground, about a fifteen-minute walk or a five-minute taxi. Come in after the final whistle for proper post-match food and drinks: loaded Bombay street food, big curries, Goan coastal specials and a full bar of cocktails, beers and wine. We open at 5pm every day except Tuesday, so we are made for evening fixtures and after-match catch-ups. If there is a match on, book ahead, it fills up fast. Finished a Test day around tea-time? Our Happy Hour runs 5pm to 7pm.
Book AheadNeed to Know
We are open Monday and Wednesday–Thursday 5:00 PM – 11:30 PM, and Friday–Sunday 5:00 PM – 12:00 AM. We are closed on Tuesdays.
Yes! You can order online and collect from 16 Headingley Lane, LS6 2AS. Orders are typically ready in 15-20 minutes. We do not offer home delivery.
Yes, we have an extensive vegetarian menu of Bombay street food classics and Goan vegetable dishes, with many vegan adaptations. Please ask our team - many dishes can be prepared without dairy.
Street parking is available on Headingley Lane and surrounding streets. Parking is free after 6:00 PM on most nearby roads.
Yes - we offer private dining and catering for events up to 60 guests at the restaurant, plus outside catering at your own venue. Call us on 0113 513 5972 to discuss your requirements.
You can book a table online via our website or call us directly on 0113 513 5972. We recommend booking in advance, especially on weekends.
Yes. Please inform our staff of any allergies or dietary requirements when ordering. We can advise on allergen information for every dish and accommodate many requirements with advance notice.
Bombay 2 Goa is located at 16 Headingley Lane, Headingley, Leeds, LS6 2AS - a short walk from Headingley train station and Hyde Park Corner bus stops, and minutes from the University of Leeds, Leeds Beckett's Headingley campus, Hyde Park, Burley and Kirkstall.
We offer click-and-collect takeaway - order online and pick up from our restaurant at 16 Headingley Lane, Leeds. We do not currently offer home delivery.
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