GFaL x UoL Libraries Giveaway – May 2026!

This giveaway is now closed.   The Great Food at Leeds x Leeds University Libraries giveaway is back for the 2026 exam season! We are teaming up with Leeds University Libraries to fuel your library sessions this assessment period. Five lucky winners will receive a University of Leeds KeepCups, tote bag, trolley coin and £25 […]

Catering Customer Survey – April 2026

This survey is now closed.   We’d love to hear your thoughts on how we can provide the best possible experience through our Great Food at Leeds outlets and services. Let us know how the Refectory and our cafés on campus are doing by completing our 5 minute Catering customer survey and we’ll enter you […]

Spill the tea on being our customer

We are always interested in learning about our customers. We want to understand more about you and your preferences for food and drink options across Great Food at Leeds outlets on campus, including on the go meal options, hot food options, coffee and snacks. Complete our 5 minute customer profiling questionnaire and you’ll receive a regular hot drink voucher, uploaded to your GFaL Rewards app. Prohibition […]

GFaL x UoL Libraries Giveaway – October 2025

This giveaway is now closed. The Great Food at Leeds x Leeds University Libraries giveaway is back! We are teaming up with Leeds University Libraries to fuel your library sessions this semester. Five lucky winners will receive a University of Leeds KeepCup, trolley coin, GFaL tote bag and £25 credit to spend on delicious food […]

Serving up sustainability: a new twist on a campus favourite

We’re giving one of our most-loved dishes a sustainable twist! Starting this term, the Refectory’s classic meat lasagna will feature a new recipe – with 30% of the meat replaced by lentils.  Why lentils? They’re a powerhouse of nutrition, packed with fibre and plant-based protein and they come with a much lower environmental footprint than […]

Staff spotlight: Adel’s epic journey for community football

Adel Chermiti, a familiar face from the University’s catering team, is taking on an extraordinary challenge. Adel is dribbling a football all the way from Leeds to Wembley Stadium to raise funds for Leeds Hyde Park FC — a grassroots club he’s volunteered at for nearly 20 years. The 11-day journey, which kicked off from […]

Refectory awarded prestigious Green Tourism Gold

We’re pleased to announce the Refectory was recently awarded the Green Tourism Gold certification for ensuring our sustainable practices meet the highest possible standard.  Find out more below about our submission and why we’re so proud to achieve the prestigious certification.    What is Green Tourism? The Green Tourism Gold Award is an internationally recognised […]