Whilst the night may feel as though it will never end, the dawn of the next day has to come around, and let’s face it, a bad hangover can make you feel close to death’s door! Some say picking up another beer is the best hangover cure, however In my opinion, Leeds is home to some great restaurants and cafes serving delicious hangover remedies that can ease the pain of the night before, without having to intoxicate yourself further and just delay the pain of the hangover.

Fry Up

Let’s face it, a traditional greasy fry up is one of the most common and enjoyed hangover cures there is. Nobody can quite put their finger on it, but for some reason, this delicious plate of protein and carbs immediately lifts the heavy weight of ‘what happened last night’ off your shoulders. Providing you can stomach it, Leeds is home to some absolutely fantastic cafes, pubs and restaurants that offer up an amazing selection of full English breakfasts!

Greedy Pig

Located on North Street, on the edge of the city centre, Greedy Pig fully understands that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and as such, offer some of the most amazing morning meals available.

Opening at 7am every weekday and 8am on a Saturday, the Greedy Pig is sure to be there for you when you aren’t feeling up to the day ahead. Indulge in their full English breakfasts, bacon baps and sausage sandwiches. It doesn’t stop there, this quality eatery also serves up some amazing lunches, including sliced beef baguettes with pickle, and a great range of burgers.

If like me you have a sweet tooth, especially on a hangover, The Greedy Pig also displays some mouth-watering cakes, buns and brownies, including melt in the mouth, home baked double chocolate brownies, iced lemon cakes and soft, yet crunchy, flapjacks.

Popina’s

It goes without saying, many of us can eat like kings when we have been out on the town the night before, I know I sure can. So what’s better than being offered a mega mammoth breakfast filled to the brim with bacon, sausage, fried eggs, beans, black pudding, mushrooms and even the added extra of fried bread?

You can get all of this and more at Popina’s! Popina’s is located in the heart of Hyde Park on Brudenell Road, and not only offers amazing breakfasts, but also delectable lunches including flavoursome sandwiches, jacket potatoes and juicy burgers.

LS6 Cafe

Located between Headingley and Hyde Park, the LS6 Café is a favourite for students living nearby. Initially starting as a deli bar, the taste and quality of their ingredients has seen LS6 Café transform into a continental style café, bar and restaurant.

They offer amazing breakfast selections, including their mammoth breakfast, compromising of prime shoulder pork sausages, bacon rashers, hash browns, baked beans, roasted tomatoes, garlic & herb mushrooms, free range fried eggs and toasted local light Rye bread. If you aren’t up for being faced with a giant plate, LS6 café also offer a delicious Yorkshire breakfast, as well as their vegetarian breakfast, including vegetarian sausages, sautéed spinach, beans, mushrooms, eggs and thyme hash browns.

Nutrition

If you are more of the health conscious partygoer, you may well know that there is nothing better than a dose of vitamins in the morning after a hard-hitting night. If this is the case, there are a few restaurants in Leeds that offer an amazing selection of nutrition filled delights that are sure to transform you from a hungover mess to a picture of health.

Filmore & Union

Located in the Victoria Quarter in Leeds city centre, Filmore & Union are a quirky afternoon tea café that know exactly what is needed to cure a hangover using natural and healthy remedies. Their fitness menu is designed in conjunction with fluid training to offer the customer a nutrition filled snack or meal that will replace any lost vitamins.

Their protein-loaded breakfasts include the energy packed breakfast bowl, Filmore low sugar granola, as well as their multi-seed bagel. Each of these dishes are packed full of natural ingredients including berries, seeds, fruits and natural protein powders.

Filmore & Union also offer fruit smoothie shots, which will provide you with a burst of nutritious vitamins and a kick of energy. If you are a fan of the full English, Filmore & Union do offer a skinny version of the popular meal.

If you are looking for an extra burst of energy the morning after a heavy night, then head over to Fimore and Union to have your vitamin levels restored.

Global Tribe Café

Global Tribe Café is situated in Leeds city centre and is proud to serve some of the tastiest vegan, vegetarian and nutritious food in Leeds. For those who enjoy the taste and experience of a full English, but don’t want the added salts and fats, their Full English is made up of soy sausages, free range eggs, tomatoes, mushrooms and gluten free bread.

They also offer a range of smaller breakfasts including muesli, made with soya milk/coconut milk, Eggs Florentine with sautéed spinach and mushrooms, along with organic porridge oats filled with natural fruit jam and honey.

Whatever your preference for a hangover breakfast is, Leeds is sure to have something to help you recover. So the next time you feel like your head is going to explode and your whole body is aching, take a trip to one of these restaurants to see if they can help you get back to normal.

By James, Restaurants of Leeds Share this story