Smash City

Leeds has a new contender in the burger game, and Smash City is making a serious impression. Tucked away in the city, this place is all about the art of the smash—thin, crispy-edged patties that get that perfect caramelised crust from a flat-top grill. It’s straightforward, unpretentious cooking that lets the quality of the beef do the talking, and the locals have taken notice.

The menu leans hard into what they do best: double-smash cheeseburgers stacked with American cheese, pickles, and a tangy sauce that cuts through the richness. But don’t sleep on the wings, which come saucy and crisp, or the thick, creamy milkshakes that round things out like a proper diner-style feast. Every burger is built for immediate, messy enjoyment—no frills, just flavour. Whether you’re ordering for delivery or collection, Smash City delivers that late-night, crave-worthy satisfaction that Leeds has been missing.