Address:
Unit 2, Merrion Centre, Wade Lane, Leeds LS2 8NG

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Telephone:
0113 244 2956

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Opening Times:
Monday: 12:00–22:00
Tuesday: 12:00–22:00
Wednesday: 12:00–22:00
Thursday: 12:00–22:00
Friday: 12:00–23:00
Saturday: 12:00–23:00
Sunday: 12:00–22:00

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Description:
OBA Kitchen & Bar brings Korean and Japanese flavours together under one stylish roof in the Merrion Centre, serving sushi, ramen, bibimbap, katsu, bao, cocktails and beautifully presented fusion dishes. It is modern, welcoming and the sort of place where you arrive thinking "I'll just have sushi" before somehow ordering half the menu.

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Good for:
Korean food · Japanese food · Sushi · Ramen · Bibimbap · Date nights · Group meals · Cocktails · Bottomless brunch · Vegetarian options · Anyone who thinks dumplings are never a bad decision

 

Nearby:
First Direct Arena · Merrion Centre · Belgrave Music Hall · Leeds Grand Theatre · The Light · Millennium Square · Leeds City Museum · Merrion Street

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Make a Day of It:
Start with a wander around the Merrion Centre or Millennium Square, then head to OBA for sushi, ramen or Korean favourites before a gig at First Direct Arena. If you have time afterwards, Merrion Street is only a short walk away for drinks, making it an easy city-centre day or night out.

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The Tidy Take:
OBA is one of Leeds' standout Asian restaurants, combining Korean and Japanese cooking with great presentation, friendly service and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you are after a quick lunch, a proper dinner or cocktails with friends, it delivers flavour without trying too hard. It is easy to see why so many people keep coming back.