Located in the former Barclays bank, Qubana is one of the most popular destinations from our guide to the best restaurants in Wakefield. The building’s original architecture has been thoughtfully restored, whilst providing a Latino flair in the heart of the city centre. As you’d expect from a restaurant that showcases a combination of Spanish and south American cuisines, tapas and small plates take centre stage.

The refurbished Barclays bank situated on 1-3 Wood Street, makes an impressive setting for our first must eat venue ‘ Qubana’. Combining the self-described ‘Latin flair of Cuba with the honest flavours of Spain’ creates an exciting menu. A variety of meat, fish and vegetarian dishes means there is something for everyone, whilst their extensive gin menu is more than appealing to the gin lovers amongst you.

Qubana offers something a little different in the heart of Wakefield. Housed in a former bank building, this regal eatery blends Cuban and Spanish flavours with a modern twist. While the menus change seasonally to make the most of local produce, expect small plates and tapas-style dishes, such as patatas bravas, mojo chicken, and ceviche, alongside larger mains and a tempting cocktail list.

La Terraza, Qubana’sMediterranean roof top bar specialises in gin and mojitos. Fully covered and heated it’s perfect for a cosy winter’s evening, but the space comes alive in the summer when the roof comes off. Sit back and enjoy the rays over a liquid lunch or pop in on a Friday night for jug of sangria and some live music as the sun goes down.

There’s more Spanish food to be devoured in Huddersfield at Meson La Papa. But, it’s hard to beat Med One Lebanese restaurant, at the entrance to Huddersfield’s historic Byram Arcade. Tempt yourself with delights ranging from bread dough-topped goulash pie to mezze, pizzas and kebabs.

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For mouth-watering grill and tapas, head to Qubana where locally sourced ingredients re-create the Latin flair of Cuba and Spain. Smokehouse is a real BBQ joint. It offers a variety of choices, from classic burgers to BBQ ribs (as you would expect).

Corarima on Cross Street has lots of fans for its Ethiopian vegetarian and gluten free dishes, whilst opposite is the intimate Jose's Tapas bar and round the corner the larger Qubana Restaurant and Grill.

This restaurant serves up the tastes of Cuba and Spain with big, spicy flavours and a real sense of flair. Come for dinner and the atmosphere will have you tapping your toe to the tapas.

Alternatively, a cocktail and tapas at the lively Qubana, sited in an old bank building, may be just what you need after a day exploring this remarkable city.

Located in a former bank, Qubana is a tapas and grill restaurant blending the Latin flair of Cuba with the flavours of Spain.

Featuring large tables and an open seating plan, Qubana is the best place to go to find large friend groups of women.