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Fine dining restaurant Six By Nico coming to Leeds with 60 new jobs created

Popular experiential dining restaurant Six By Nico has announced plans to open in Leeds next month.

The eatery, founded by chef Nico Simeone, offers themed six-course tasting menus that change in theme every six weeks. The idea behind the concept is to allow diners the opportunity to experience fine dining at an affordable price.

The tasting menus are often inspired by a theme, destination or concept. The restaurant also offers a pairing wine menu to coincide with each dish. Some previous themes include Lisbon, Marrakech, Tokyo, The Chippie, Down The Rabbit Hole and Ancient Rome to name all but a few.

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Since launching in Finnieston in 2017, Six by Nico has opened locations in Glasgow, Edinburgh, Manchester, Liverpool, London Fitzrovia, London Canary Wharf, Belfast, Dublin and Aberdeen.

And now, Six by Nico will be opening its latest venue in Leeds in a move that will see up to 60 new jobs created. The new 327-square-metre venue will be its first in Yorkshire and follows a period of significant growth.

The brand new restaraunt is set to open in Leeds City Centre in July. Six By Nico announced the exciting news to it's 90.9K Instagram followers with a reel.

The caption read: "Six by Nico Leeds - opening July 2023 | Win a table at Six by Nico! We are so excited to bring our ever-evolving dining concept to Leeds this July. Bringing our ever-evolving six course dining experience to the people of Leeds and Yorkshire marks an amazing chapter in our story!

"We want to thank you — none of this would have been possible without your support since the beginning. Yourself and the Six by Nico community are integral to spreading the word of our next opening."

Chef Nico Simeone, who founded the chain, said: “We are very excited to be bringing the taste of Six by Nico to Leeds! The city has become a real foodie destination over recent years, which makes it the ideal location for us in the heart of Yorkshire.

“We pride ourselves on originality - Six by Nico is founded based on a carefully curated and ever-evolving tasting menu, which combines different ingredients, flavours, and dishes, drawing inspiration from Yorkshire, the UK, as well as abroad.

“The aim is to bring memories and stories together, to create a brand-new dining experience every six weeks. We can’t wait to open our doors, and to be bringing a truly unique and unforgettable culinary experience to the people of Leeds and Yorkshire.”

Six By Nico Leeds will be opening on East Parade on Monday, July, 3. The brand new eatery has a capacity for 72 guests, the tasting menu costs £39 per person with the option to add a £30 pairing drinks menu.

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