# The Motorist, Leeds — Reviews & Opening Hours

> The Motorist — Event Venue in Leeds with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Rated 4.6/5 from 2,155 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions.

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Event Venue

# The Motorist

The Motorist Street, Sherburn In Elmet

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13307738796220833641&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Motorist](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/103346860401672229410)

**In short:** The Motorist is an event venue in Sherburn In Elmet, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,155 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

## About The Motorist

The Motorist in Sherburn In Elmet is an event venue with a cafe and restaurant. The food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5. The venue takes bookings and is suitable for children and groups.

The cafe and restaurant serve food and coffee at reasonable prices. Staff are noted as friendly and efficient. Ample parking is available on site.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Motorist's own website](http://themotorist.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Tuesday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Wednesday** 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM

**Thursday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Friday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

### Kitchen hours

**Monday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Tuesday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Wednesday** 8:00 AM – 8:00 PM

**Thursday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Friday** 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Saturday** 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM

**Sunday** 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Genome Design Porsche next door
- Breeze Aviation Services Ltd - Flying Lessons, Microlight & Flying School 150m away
- Sherburn Aero Club 150m away
- EGCJ 150m away
- Tiger Moth Experience 200m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Visitors say this venue is a fantastic place for car and bike enthusiasts, offering a wide variety of classic and modern vehicles on display, along with a well-stocked shop. They also highlight the delicious food and coffee available in the cafe and restaurant, noting the reasonable prices and friendly, efficient staff. Guests mention the great atmosphere, regular car meets, and ample parking, making it a worthwhile destination.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (2,155 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good

**Destination** Sherburn In Elmet

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1898406).

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★ 4.6 (2,155 reviews)

[Visit official website](http://themotorist.com/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01977 233200](tel:01977233200)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Sherburn In Elmet

**Plus Code** 9C5WQQRV+46

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Motorist?

The Motorist is open Mon–Tue 9am–4pm; Wed 9am–10pm; Thu–Sat 9am–4pm; Sun 10am–4pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Motorist any good?

The Motorist is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2,155 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.

### Is The Motorist good for children?

Yes, The Motorist is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Motorist?

Yes, The Motorist takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Motorist?

Call The Motorist on +44 1977 233200.

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