Welcome to Cha Lounge
At Cha Lounge, located in the heart of Leeds, we embrace a philosophy of healthy eating and ethical food sourcing. Our cozy, rustic space invites you to indulge in a menu rich with vibrant flavors and generous portions. From our famous Punjabi-Delhi Samosa Chaat to the slow-cooked Lamb Rogan Josh, each dish is crafted with care, celebrating authentic recipes and fresh, minimally processed ingredients. We take pride in offering diverse options, including vegetarian and gluten-free choices, complemented by an array of hot and cold beverages. Experience the warmth of our friendly atmosphere, where every meal becomes a delightful journey of taste and tradition.
- 24-26 Dock St, Leeds LS10 1JF, United Kingdom Hotline: +44 113 242 4532
Discover the culinary gem that is Cha Lounge, nestled in the heart of Leeds at 24-26 Dock St, LS10 1JF. This inviting establishment is not just another restaurant; it's a haven for food enthusiasts who appreciate sustainable dining and a cozy atmosphere. With a keen focus on healthy eating and ethical sourcing of ingredients, Cha Lounge offers a delightful blend of traditional Indian flavors and modern dining experiences.
Reasons to Visit Cha Lounge:
- Extensive Menu: Choose from an array of mouthwatering dishes, including the King Prawn Madras, which features sustainably sourced prawns enveloped in a spicy tomato Masala sauce for just €9.80.
- Vegetarian Delights: Savory options like the Saag Paneer and House Black Dahl shine brightly on the menu, with the latter slowly cooked for 10 hours to achieve its rich flavor.
- Signature Starters: Kick off your meal with delightful starters such as homemade Vegetable Samosas or Lamb Kebabs, both of which draw rave reviews from patrons.
- Casual, Relaxed Atmosphere: With a unique styling and a commitment to sustainability, the ambience here wraps you in warmth—perfect for a leisurely meal or a quick lunch break.
Reviews from customers highlight the excellence found at Cha Lounge. Ben Newman states it is "highly recommended" for its great food selection and friendly staff, while S S praises their Indian-infused afternoon tea, noting the excellent value paired with bottomless Prosecco. These testimonials create a collage of positive experiences, all centered around an inviting and friendly dining atmosphere.
My personal favorites from this vibrant menu include the Slow-Cooked Lamb Rogan Josh, a dish steeped in tradition and bursting with rich, spicy flavors that tells a story with every spoonful. Additionally, the petite yet flavorful Mixed Veggie Starter Platter showcases a variety of textures and tastes, perfect for sharing or savoring solo.
If you find yourself craving a delicious brunch, the Cha Lounge is also celebrated for its generous portions and robust coffee selection that ensures a satisfying start to your day. With a commitment to quality and creativity, this standout restaurant is one to revisit time and time again.
In a world where dining can often feel rushed and impersonal, Cha Lounge offers a refreshing escape—an honest reflection of what food should be: flavorful, ethical, and most importantly, enjoyable. Don't miss the chance to indulge in this hidden treasure.

Highly recommended. Great food with a good selection as well as lots of vegetarian options. Lovely staff in a good location

Delicious afternoon tea today. Opted for the Indian infused one with bottomless Prosecco. Excellent value. Delicious food, fab service and a lovely setting. We will be back.

Lovely experience. Unique styling with a sustainable feel. Food was simple and delicious. Smoothie absolutely delicious. ...

Stopped in here on a sunny Saturday and the atmosphere was nice and chill with the full length window open. Staff are super friendly and really helpful. We ordered the samosas but as we got there close to closing, we were told the last ones ...

Really loved coming here on Saturday for brunch the food was so so good and really generous portions! The coffee was amazing and I love all the different teas there are to try. Lovely staff and just generally a really friendly and chilled vibe will definitely go again!

The Cha Lounge is a new establishment based on healthy eating and ethical food sourcing. It is small, rustic and relaxing. There are hot and cold beverages, freshly prepared with no or minimal processing of ingredients. There are both hot ...

What a great place to eat! Its warm, its cosy and the food is amazing! Our lunch of sandwiches was very tasty and the portions very generous. Good gf and vegetarian options on the very comprehensive menu. ...

I love a good quality breakfast and Im so happy to have found this place. Its now my goto place for breakfast when Im in Leeds. ...