Headingley
Nestled in Far Headingley, Fika North prides itself on its home roasted brews and picturesque interiors. This calming location is the perfect spot for when you need to study but also need to get out of the house. Fika also serves a plethora of pastries and cakes for you to enjoy alongside your work. You can even reward yourself after a hard day studying with a cocktail that they also offer.
Situated slightly further down than Fika, Loaf is another great independent coffee shop to utilise for your studying needs. Furnished with a mixture of sofas and chairs and tables, you’re bound to find a comfy spot to get your head down. If you need a pick me up, Loaf has you covered with their vast menu and gorgeous cake selection.
Right in central Headingley, Cafe Latte is situated within a 2 minute walk from most student properties making it an easy, local and independent coffee shop perfect for all your studying needs. It has plenty of space and tables so you’re bound to find somewhere that suits you.
Hyde Park
LS6 cafe is located in central Hyde Park right on Otley Road. With benches right by the window it is perfect for people watching while you study, not to mention the gorgeous coffee, smoothies, and milkshakes they offer. They also have a great menu full of breakfast favourites, in case you get hungry when hard at work.
Hyde Park Book Club is infamous around Hyde Park, for its Art club and late night events. However, it is also a great, calming location during the day for studying. With its plethora of plants and greenery gives the Book Club the perfect vibe to be a good study space.
Coffee On The Crescent is passionate about their home roasted coffee and that is why Coffee On The Crescent is such a great place to visit. And, you guessed it, it’s also another great place for daily studying. No one wants to be cooped up in the house all day looking at the same four walls, so utilising your local coffee shops means you get out of the house, are still productive, and are supporting independent small businesses.