Looking for the Best Lunch in Leeds City Centre?
If you’re looking for Indian food in Leeds city centre that is authentic, flavour-packed and great value, Kerala Canteen’s Lunch Thali is the perfect choice.
Available Thursday to Sunday from 12 noon, our Lunch Thali brings the comforting flavours of Kerala to the heart of Leeds for just £9.95.
Whether you’re a student, city centre professional, NHS worker, visiting Leeds or simply looking for somewhere different for lunch, our Thali offers a delicious introduction to traditional South Indian cuisine without the premium price tag.

Enjoy a Traditional Kerala Lunch for £9.95
A Thali is one of the best ways to experience the variety of Indian cuisine in one meal. Inspired by everyday meals enjoyed across Kerala, our Lunch Thali brings together comforting curries, fragrant rice and freshly prepared accompaniments on one satisfying plate.
It’s ideal for a relaxed lunch with friends, a quick meal during your workday or a chance to discover Kerala cuisine while exploring Leeds city centre.
Lunch Thali availability:
- Thursday to Sunday
- From 12:00 noon
- £9.95 per person
- Advance booking recommended
If you’re searching for an Indian restaurant in Leeds where authentic regional flavours meet a relaxed modern setting, Kerala Canteen is well worth adding to your lunchtime plans.
Exclusive 15% Lunch Discounts
We believe great food should be accessible to the people who keep Leeds moving. That’s why eligible guests can enjoy 15% off their lunch when they make an advance booking.
Students – 15% Off
Students can enjoy 15% off their lunch when they present a valid student ID.
NHS Staff – 15% Off
As a thank you for their service, NHS staff receive 15% off lunch with a valid NHS ID.
Leeds City Centre Employees – 15% Off
Work in Leeds city centre? Simply present your valid staff ID to receive 15% off your lunch.
Discount terms: Discounts apply to advance lunch bookings between 12:00 pm and 2:00 pm. Valid ID must be presented.
For more information about Kerala Canteen and what we offer, explore our restaurant services.
Why Choose Kerala Canteen for Lunch?
Kerala Canteen offers something different from a typical lunchtime meal. Our menu celebrates the distinctive flavours of South India, with Kerala-inspired recipes prepared using quality local ingredients.
There are plenty of reasons to make us your next lunchtime destination:
- Listed among the Top 100 Indian Restaurants in the UK
- Modern South Indian cuisine by MasterChef UK Chef Bobby Geetha
- Authentic Kerala recipes prepared with premium local ingredients
- Conveniently located just minutes from Leeds Bus Station, Victoria Gate and Leeds Playhouse
- A welcoming option for students, professionals, groups and visitors
- Excellent-value lunch dining in Leeds city centre
For diners seeking the best Indian food in Leeds, our Lunch Thali is an opportunity to experience authentic Kerala flavours at an accessible price.
A Great Lunch Option in the Heart of Leeds
Location matters when you’re choosing where to eat during a busy day.
Kerala Canteen is conveniently located in Leeds city centre, making it an easy choice for people working nearby, students travelling into the city and visitors exploring local attractions.
You can enjoy a satisfying Thali before heading back to work, meeting friends after a morning of shopping or continuing your day around Leeds.
If you’re comparing Indian restaurants in Leeds, our combination of authentic Kerala cuisine, central location and excellent-value Lunch Thali makes Kerala Canteen a standout choice.
Book Your £9.95 Lunch Thali Today
Whether you’re catching up with colleagues, meeting friends or discovering Kerala cuisine for the first time, our £9.95 Lunch Thali is a delicious way to enjoy an authentic South Indian lunch in Leeds.
Lunch Thali is available Thursday to Sunday from 12 noon.
Remember, advance booking is essential if you want to take advantage of the 15% student, NHS staff or Leeds city centre employee discount.
Ready for lunch?
Reserve your table at Kerala Canteen
Come and discover the flavours of Kerala in Leeds — and enjoy a satisfying Lunch Thali for just £9.95.