Local Stories, National Growth
Discover the impactful Local Stories from Wakefield and wider West Yorkshire, sharing milestones that contribute to national growth.
Part of the Rhubarb Triangle and well known for its association with liquorice, Wakefield is a real foodie heaven. Whether you’re looking for quirky culinary experiences, inventive international cuisine or some traditional Yorkshire grub, there’s definitely a place for you!
The district is blessed with many independent outlets: from field to fork freshness in our farm shops and afternoon teas to tempt your tastebuds, to international cuisine in world-class restaurants and CAMRA-award-winning pubs and microbreweries, uncover why the whole district lives up to Wakefield’s nickname epithet, “The Merrie City”.
Discover the impactful Local Stories from Wakefield and wider West Yorkshire, sharing milestones that contribute to national growth.
Have you seen the new Experience Wakefield promo video? Our new guide takes you through all the venues, attractions and events in it one by one!
From egg hunts to magical trails and craft sessions, check out our list of the top things to do in Wakefield this Easter!
From tom yum to tempura, treat your taste buds to something special with our list of top East Asian restaurants in Wakefield.