The Turkuaz Restaurant

About

The Turkuaz Restaurant is a cosy, independent eatery nestled in Rawdon, just outside Leeds. It boasts a vibrant Mediterranean menu that blends classic Turkish and Greek dishes with locally sourced ingredients, offering everything from light lunches to sumptuous dinner spreads. The staff point out a popular two‑course special available from Sunday to Thursday (excluding bank holidays) that lets diners sample a selection of entrées from the a la carte menu. Door‑to‑door service and a relaxed atmosphere make it a favourite spot for both locals and visitors. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi‑Fi, a full bar, and a range of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten‑free options – all for a modest entrance price. Although the venue doesn’t take credit cards, it accepts cash only. The restaurant’s warm ambiance, friendly staff, and hearty portions have earned it an impressive 4.5 rating on review sites. Diners can book a table through the website, which often responds via email, and can find free parking just outside the building.

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour