Proper Coffee

Opposite Cafe MeanwoodMeanwood, Leeds

★★SpecialtyProperly excellent

Stonegate Rd0.2 mi from Meanwood centrelast reviewed April 2026

North Star espresso in a room that takes its Antipodean brief seriously. Order the flat white.

A serious North Star outpost with the flat white to back it up.

4.9★★★★½(29)
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What we love

  • •North Star espresso, Leeds' most respected specialty roaster
  • •Australian-inspired space with coffee as the clear focus
  • •Oat milk as the default alternative, not an afterthought
  • •Flat white consistently singled out as the order to get

Location

9 Stonegate Rd, Meanwood, Leeds LS6 4HZ, UK

0.2 mi from Meanwood centre

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Richaro's Ramblings · 4 May

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