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Bar4.8★4,197 reviews
Brudenell Social Club
A long-established, community-rooted music venue and social club on Queen’s Road in Burley, the Brudenell Social Club is known for intimate gigs, weekday daytime bar service and evening concerts, with pies on the bar and a relaxed, slightly ramshackle charm that appeals to music fans and locals alike. The venue combines a compact main hall, small stage, and pub-style spaces, hosting live music, club nights and community events in a friendly, unpretentious setting.
Price level $Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Pub4.6★2,664 reviews
Whitelock's Ale House
Tucked away in Turk's Head Yard off Briggate, Whitelock's Ale House stands as Leeds' oldest surviving public house, licensed since 1715. This Grade II*-listed gem boasts a remarkably preserved Victorian interior from 1895, featuring ornate mirrors, polished metalwork, stained glass, and faience tiling that evoke a bygone era. A haven for ale enthusiasts, it offers up to nine real ales on tap, including regulars like Kirkstall Pale Ale and Timothy Taylor Landlord alongside rotating guest brews from local breweries. Locally sourced home-cooked pub classics fuel daytime crowds, while the shared courtyard garden provides outdoor seating with heaters. Poet John Betjeman dubbed it 'the very heart of Leeds,' capturing its enduring allure amid the city's hustle.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Cuban4.2★2,810 reviews
Revolución de Cuba Leeds
Revolución de Cuba Leeds is a vibrant Cuban bar and restaurant located on Call Lane in Leeds city centre. It offers an authentic slice of Havana with Latin-inspired tapas, classic cocktails, and some of the finest rums in the world. The venue features two floors of lively dining, dancing, and live music, creating a festive atmosphere perfect for parties, brunches, and casual nights out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Pub4.5★2,301 reviews
The Fat Cat
The Fat Cat is Sheffield's pioneering real ale pub, opened in 1981 in the vibrant Kelham Island district. Renowned for its vast selection of cask ales from local breweries like neighboring Kelham Island Brewery, it offers hearty pub grub including pies, alongside a welcoming atmosphere, beer garden, and live music. Inexpensive prices make it a staple for ale enthusiasts and locals alike, with vegan-friendly options and a traditional, unpretentious vibe.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Inn4.2★2,340 reviews
Ladybower Inn
Nestled along the A57 in Hope Valley, the Ladybower Inn is a welcoming 3-star inn combining cozy accommodation, hearty pub fare, and a scenic setting near Ladybower Reservoir. Known for its friendly staff, generous portions, and proximity to Peak District National Park, it offers a comfortable base for walkers and nature lovers seeking a blend of rustic charm and modern comfort.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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Gastropub4.4★2,139 reviews
Riverside Kelham
Riverside Kelham is a vibrant gastropub located in the heart of Sheffield's Kelham Island, offering a delightful blend of modern cuisine and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for tourists seeking a memorable dining experience.
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Pub4.1★2,199 reviews
The Roundhay Fox
Nestled on Princes Ave in Leeds' leafy Roundhay suburb, The Roundhay Fox is a welcoming Vintage Inn pub blending classic British comfort with modern flair. Expect hearty roasts, fresh pub grub, and a cosy atmosphere perfect for post-park meals or relaxed evenings. Open daily with family-friendly vibes and a solid selection of ales and wines. Moderate prices make it a local staple near Roundhay Park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
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Cocktail bar4.5★1,991 reviews
Lost & Found Leeds Club
The Lost & Found Leeds Club is a captivating cocktail bar and restaurant set within a beautifully restored Grade II-listed building in Leeds city centre. Combining Victorian-era grandeur with eclectic, cozy interiors, it offers a vibrant atmosphere for dining, drinking, and events. Known for its creative cocktails, seasonal British and global cuisine, and multiple private function spaces, this venue is ideal for celebrations, casual nights out, or stylish gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Pub4.4★1,992 reviews
The Rambler Inn
Nestled in the heart of Edale within the Peak District, The Rambler Inn is a charming stone-built pub and inn famed for its warm atmosphere, hearty traditional pub fare, and prime location for walkers exploring the surrounding hills. With comfortable en-suite rooms, a welcoming bar, and a sunny beer garden, it offers a homely retreat for hikers and visitors seeking authentic countryside hospitality and local ales.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
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Bar4.4★1,824 reviews
Headrow House
Headrow House occupies a revitalized 1900s textile mill in central Leeds, spanning four floors with a vast beer hall featuring unpasteurized Pilsner tanks, the Michelin Guide-recognized Ox Club grill restaurant, live music events space, and two rooftop terraces offering skyline panoramas. This multi-level venue buzzes with craft beers, seasonal grilled dishes like North Sea langoustines and Swaledale lamb, creative cocktails, and regular DJs, club nights, and performances in a historic industrial setting fully accessible by lift.
Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–4 hrs
Frog & Parrot
Located at 94 Division Street in Sheffield City Centre, the Frog & Parrot is a lively British pub known for its traditional pub food, quality ales, and vibrant nightlife. With a raised bar area and large windows overlooking the street, it offers a welcoming atmosphere for locals and visitors alike. The venue hosts DJ nights and live bands, making it a popular spot for entertainment in the heart of Sheffield.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Alchemist Trinity
The Alchemist Trinity in Leeds is a stylish cocktail bar and restaurant renowned for its inventive molecular mixology, theatrical cocktails, and a heated rooftop terrace offering stunning city views. Located on Level 1 of Trinity Shopping Centre, it combines a vibrant atmosphere with creative dining options, making it a top destination for cocktail enthusiasts and food lovers alike.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The George
The George Inn in Castleton, nestled in the scenic Hope Valley, is a traditional British pub offering warm hospitality, well-appointed rooms with en-suite facilities, and a menu featuring classic pub fare. With a welcoming atmosphere, outdoor seating, and proximity to local attractions, it’s a charming base for exploring the Peak District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Ye Olde Nags Head
Ye Olde Nags Head is a charming traditional pub, inn, and restaurant located on Cross Street in Castleton, Hope Valley. Known for its cozy atmosphere, hearty British fare including full English breakfasts, and a welcoming environment with roaring fires, it offers visitors an authentic Peak District pub experience. The inn also provides comfortable accommodation, making it a perfect base for exploring Castleton's famous caverns and scenic walks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Church - Temple of Fun
Church - Temple of Fun is a distinctive vegan bar and restaurant in Sheffield, housed in a converted industrial building. Known for its playful arcade games, South American-inspired decor, and fully plant-based menu, it offers a lively atmosphere with quality food, creative cocktails, and frequent live music events. The venue blends quirky aesthetics with a welcoming vibe, making it a popular spot for both vegans and omnivores seeking a unique dining and entertainment experience.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Botanist Trinity Leeds
The Botanist Trinity Leeds is a vibrant bar and restaurant located at 67 Boar Lane, Leeds. Known for its lush botanical-themed interiors and outdoor seating area, it offers a unique blend of rustic deli-style dining, inventive cocktails, and live music every weekend. This mid-range venue is perfect for casual drinks, special occasions, or dining with friends, featuring a menu rich in British and international gastro classics, including vegan options and famous hanging kebabs.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn
Nestled in the heart of Castleton, Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese Inn offers a quintessential English village pub experience with cosy rooms, hearty home-cooked meals, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its traditional charm, friendly staff, and proximity to Peak District attractions, this inn combines rustic comfort with a rich local heritage, making it a favored base for walkers and explorers of Hope Valley.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Old Nags Head
The Old Nags Head is a traditional stone-built country pub in Edale, Hope Vale, dating back to 1577. Known as the official start of the Pennine Way, it offers a warm, rustic atmosphere with multiple cozy rooms and an open wood fire. Popular among walkers and locals, it serves real ales and hearty food, including vegan options, making it a welcoming stop in the Peak District National Park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bulls Head, Castleton
The Bulls Head in Castleton is a charming historic pub nestled in the heart of the Peak District National Park. Offering traditional British pub fare, a full bar, and five en-suite bedrooms, it combines rustic hospitality with modern comforts. Its welcoming beer garden and central location make it an ideal spot for visitors exploring Castleton and nearby natural landmarks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Castle
Nestled in the heart of Castleton, Hope Valley, The Castle is a charming pub known for its friendly atmosphere, rustic interiors, and scenic views. Offering a varied British menu with vegetarian and gluten-free options, it serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner alongside a well-stocked bar. Open daily from early morning until late evening, it combines traditional pub culture with a welcoming vibe, making it a favored spot for locals and visitors alike.
Daily 8:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Old Mill
The Old Mill is a charming riverside pub and restaurant located on Wakefield Road in Brighouse, West Yorkshire. Set on the north bank of the River Calder, it offers a welcoming countryside atmosphere with a blend of rustic and modern décor. Known for its hearty British fare, the pub features a spacious interior and scenic outdoor seating, making it a popular spot for locals and visitors alike. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it combines traditional pub culture with contemporary dining.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Three Hulats
A spacious Wetherspoon pub in Leeds' Chapel Allerton neighborhood, The Three Hulats delivers classic British pub fare and a wide range of beers at budget prices. Open from early morning till late, it features clean interiors, ample seating, and a welcoming vibe for locals and visitors alike in this vibrant suburb. Ideal for casual meals, drinks, or watching sports on big screens.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Original Oak
Nestled in the heart of Headingley, The Original Oak is a lively pub known for its warm atmosphere, extensive drink selection, and delicious food. A perfect spot for both locals and tourists, it offers a unique taste of British pub culture.
Mon–Sat 10:00–23:00 · Sun 10:00–22:30
The Headingley Taps
The Headingley Taps is a lively sports pub in Leeds' Headingley district, perfectly positioned in a car park on Bennett Road near Headingley Stadium. Known for its electric atmosphere during cricket, rugby league, and football matches, it offers hearty pub grub, cask ales, and multiple screens broadcasting live sports. With karaoke Fridays, quizzes, and a student-favorite vibe, it's ideal for casual gatherings, Otley runs, and match-day crowds. Outdoor seating and free parking for guests add to its appeal in this vibrant neighborhood.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Mustard Pot
Nestled in the heart of Chapel Allerton, The Mustard Pot is a delightful pub and restaurant known for its vibrant atmosphere and delectable dishes. Tourists will appreciate its warm ambiance and extensive menu, featuring everything from traditional pub favorites to modern culinary creations. This local gem is perfect for a casual meal or a drink with friends, making it a must-visit during your trip to Leeds.
The White House
Nestled in the picturesque Roundhay area of Leeds, The White House is a delightful pub that offers a cozy atmosphere and a diverse menu, making it a perfect stop for tourists seeking relaxation and local flavors. With its inviting decor and friendly staff, visitors can unwind with a fine selection of beers, wines, and hearty meals that showcase the culinary spirit of the region. Whether you're looking to enjoy a casual lunch or a festive evening out, The White House caters to all.
Mon–Sat 9:30–23:00 · Sun 9:30–22:30
Kelham Island Tavern
Nestled in Sheffield's historic Kelham Island district, this award-winning pub pours up to 13 real ales from local and guest breweries. Known for its CAMRA accolades, cozy multi-room interior, and hearty lunch fare until 3pm, it offers a quintessential British pub experience with a beer garden, quiz nights, and folk music evenings. Dogs and children welcome until 9pm in this welcoming local gem.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Be At One - Greek Street Leeds
Be At One on Greek Street in Leeds is a lively cocktail bar known for its extensive menu of over 100 expertly crafted cocktails, energetic atmosphere, and unbeatable happy hour deals. Located in the city centre, it offers a buzzing nightlife experience with music, dancing, and a welcoming vibe ideal for celebrations and social gatherings.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
North Bar
North Bar, located at 24 New Briggate in Leeds, is one of the UK’s original craft beer bars, established in 1997. Known for its extensive selection of imported craft beers from Europe and the US, it offers a cozy, atmospheric setting with mellow brown interiors and framed photos. Open daily from midday, it serves quality drinks including renowned Bloody Marys and Tequila Verdita, attracting beer lovers and a diverse crowd.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Slug & Lettuce - Sheffield
Slug & Lettuce Sheffield is a lively cocktail bar and restaurant located on Holly Street in Sheffield City Centre. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, extensive cocktail menu, and social dining experience, it offers a perfect spot for brunch, lunch, or evening drinks. The venue welcomes a diverse crowd with family-friendly policies during early hours and dog-friendly times on most days. With modern décor, upbeat music, and regular events, it’s a top choice for both locals and visitors seeking a fun and stylish night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Kuckoo Sheffield
Kuckoo Sheffield is a lively cocktail bar located in Leopold Square, Sheffield City Centre. Known for its unique and adventurous cocktail menu, this bar offers a vibrant nightlife experience with quality music and a welcoming atmosphere. Open mostly in the evenings, it attracts locals and visitors alike seeking creative drinks and a fun social scene in a modern urban setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Deer Park Hotel Leeds
Nestled in the scenic Roundhay area, Deer Park Hotel offers a delightful blend of British cuisine and a welcoming atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists in Leeds. With its gastropub charm, this venue serves delicious meals and fine drinks, perfect for a relaxing evening or a casual meal with friends.
The Golden Beam - JD Wetherspoon
The Golden Beam is a welcoming JD Wetherspoon pub in Leeds' vibrant Headingley neighborhood, housed in a striking historic building. Known for its affordable drinks, hearty pub meals, and spacious interiors with varied seating, it draws students and locals alike for casual gatherings, breakfasts, and match-day vibes. Open daily from 8am with extended hours on weekends, it offers classic British pub fare in a lively yet relaxed setting.
Price level $Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Revolution Sheffield
Revolution Sheffield is a lively bar and grill located in the fashionable West One development, offering a welcoming, light, and open atmosphere. Spanning two floors, it features four distinct bars including a seated restaurant, the Hidden Bar, and the exclusive rooftop Sky Bar. Known for expertly mixed cocktails, a fresh seasonal menu, and an extensive beer and cider selection, it caters to diverse tastes and hosts memorable events like bottomless brunches and parties.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Hyde Park Book Club
Hyde Park Book Club is a vibrant, independent venue in Leeds' Headingley area, blending a cozy café with a dynamic live music and events space. Fully vegetarian and vegan, it serves eclectic brunch and evening dishes using local ingredients, alongside cocktails and craft beers. The DIY interior fosters a creative hub for comedy, jazz, book launches, poetry readings, theatre, art exhibitions, and club nights in a welcoming, dog-friendly atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Mon–Thu 10:00–24:00 · Fri–Sun 9:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Lamb Inn
Nestled in Chinley, High Peak, The Lamb Inn is a welcoming pub offering exceptional British and European cuisine alongside cozy bed and breakfast accommodations. Known for its warm atmosphere, quality food, and attentive service, this inn combines traditional charm with modern comforts, making it a favored spot for both locals and visitors exploring the Peak District.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Beck and Call
Nestled in the vibrant Chapel Allerton neighborhood of Leeds, Beck and Call is a welcoming community pub blending cozy interiors with hearty British fare and cask ales. Featuring an open fire, sports screens, outdoor terrace, and family play area, it serves as a hub for locals and visitors alike, offering everything from pub classics to Sunday roasts in a stylish, relaxed setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Be At One - Boar Lane Leeds
Be At One Leeds Boar Lane is a lively and stylish cocktail bar located in the city centre, just steps from Leeds Station. Known for its extensive menu of over 100 cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, and friendly service, it offers an inviting space with intimate interiors, plush booths, and a spacious outdoor seating area. The bar features daily happy hours with two-for-one cocktails, cocktail masterclasses, and is fully wheelchair accessible, making it a top destination for both locals and visitors seeking a fun night out.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Head of Steam Headingley
Nestled in vibrant Headingley, The Head of Steam is a beloved pub since 2016, famed for its vast selection of local craft beers, real ales from around the world, cocktails, and hearty British fare. Enjoy live music, weekly quizzes, and upstairs games like shuffleboard, interactive darts, and pool in this lively community hub open daily from noon till midnight.
Daily 12:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Lost & Found Leeds
Located at 12 Greek Street in the heart of Leeds city centre, The Lost & Found is a vibrant bar and restaurant known for its eclectic décor, inventive cocktails, and globally inspired cuisine. With a lively atmosphere from midday through late night, it offers everything from casual lunches and bottomless brunches to evening drinks and private event spaces. Its unique blend of vintage charm and contemporary style makes it a popular spot for socialising and celebrations.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Woodies Craft Ale House
Nestled on Otley Road in vibrant Headingley, Woodies Craft Ale House captivates with its extensive craft ale selection from local breweries, hearty British pub grub, and laid-back industrial vibe. Exposed brick walls, cozy sofas, wooden tables, and a beer garden create the perfect spot for casual drinks, meals, or board games. Live music, quiz nights, and the Otley Run starting point add lively energy to this Greene King gem. Gluten-free, vegan, and vegetarian options ensure broad appeal in Leeds' student-fueled pub scene. Open daily from noon till late.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
All Bar One Sheffield
Located at 13-15 Leopold Street in Sheffield City Centre, All Bar One Sheffield is a stylish wine bar known for its vibrant atmosphere, diverse menu including vegan options, and inviting setting ideal for casual meetups, after-work drinks, or special occasions. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a modern space with a focus on quality cocktails, tapas, and wines, perfect for socializing or relaxing in a lively urban environment.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
BrewDog Sheffield
BrewDog Sheffield is a vibrant bar and brewery located in the heart of Sheffield City Centre on Devonshire Street. Known for its extensive selection of craft beers, including BrewDog’s own brews and European guest ales, it offers a lively atmosphere with a spacious beer garden and a modern industrial design. Open from midday to late, it’s a hotspot for beer enthusiasts and social gatherings in Sheffield.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2 hrs
Angelica & Crafthouse
Angelica & Crafthouse is a sophisticated bar and restaurant located on levels 5 and 6 of the Trinity Leeds shopping centre. Known for its lively atmosphere, city views, and a menu blending British and European influences, it offers a versatile setting for everything from casual drinks to celebratory dinners. Angelica features a rooftop terrace with panoramic city vistas, while Crafthouse downstairs is famed for its hearty dishes like charcoal-grilled steaks.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Smokestack
Smokestack is a vibrant cocktail bar and live music venue located at 159A Lower Briggate in Leeds city centre. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails, eclectic bluesy atmosphere, and friendly staff, it offers a stylish yet relaxed setting for evening entertainment. Open late into the night, Smokestack combines a speakeasy vibe with a lively dance club and event space, making it a popular destination for locals and visitors seeking quality drinks and diverse music.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Arcadia Ale House
Nestled on Otley Road in vibrant Headingley, Arcadia Ale House stands as a welcoming haven for ale enthusiasts. This cozy pub offers an impressive selection of cask ales, craft beers, and ciders in a calm, grown-up atmosphere away from the rowdy pub crawls. With knowledgeable staff, a two-level interior blending comfort and character, and daily hours from noon to 11pm, it's perfect for savoring quality drinks in Leeds' lively student neighborhood. Prices hover around moderate levels, with pints typically £4-£6.
Daily 12:00–23:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Roundhay
The Roundhay is a spacious 1930s pub in Leeds' Roundhay district, renowned for flame-grilled burgers, steaks, and ribs. This Greene King venue blends historic brick architecture with modern dining, offering booth seating, a central servery, and a welcoming atmosphere for meals and drinks from 11am daily.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Maven
Nestled on Call Lane in Leeds city centre, The Maven is a stylish 1920s-themed speakeasy bar known for its expertly crafted cocktails, vibrant atmosphere, and late-night parties. Housed in a historic Victorian building with eclectic art and a dark wood bar, it offers a unique blend of Prohibition-era charm and modern mixology. With live DJs, private hire spaces, and a welcoming vibe, The Maven is a top destination for cocktail lovers and night owls.
Price level $$$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
The Woods, Leeds
The Woods is a vibrant local bar and eatery in Leeds' Chapel Allerton neighborhood, celebrated for its smash burgers, crispy wings, refreshing beers, fine wines, and expertly crafted cocktails. Nestled at the lively Stainbeck Corner, it offers a casual spot for meals and drinks with an events space for private gatherings up to 120 people. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it embodies the neighborhood's energetic spirit.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
SALT Sheffield
SALT Sheffield is a vibrant craft beer bar and kitchen in Kelham Island, offering hop-forward brews from the SALT brewery alongside Ossett ales, guest taps, cocktails, and wood-fired pizzas. This modern venue in Sheffield's industrial heartland features a spacious interior, outdoor seating, and a lively atmosphere perfect for beer enthusiasts and casual diners. Open daily from noon, it serves food until evening and hosts quizzes and live music.
Mon–Sat 12:00–23:00 · Sun 12:00–22:00Price level $$Time to spend 1.5–3 hrs
The Wick at Both Ends
A lively cocktail bar and pub tucked into Sheffield city centre, The Wick at Both Ends blends rustic charm with inventive drinks and a friendly late-night atmosphere. Known for well-crafted cocktails, occasional live music and a roomy interior filled with warm lighting and reclaimed-wood details, it’s a comfortable spot for groups, couples or solo drinkers seeking quality drinks without frills.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Manahatta Headingley
Manahatta Headingley is a lively cocktail bar and casual dining spot on Ash Road in Headingley, Leeds, known for bold cocktails, relaxed brunches and an energetic, student-friendly atmosphere. Housed in a compact, warmly lit space with funky décor, it serves small plates, burgers and sharing dishes alongside an extensive drinks list, making it a popular choice for evenings, weekend brunches and casual group nights out.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Banyan Bar & Kitchen
Banyan Bar & Kitchen is a vibrant gastropub located in the historic Old Post Office building in Leeds City Square. Known for its stylish interior and lively atmosphere, it offers an extensive menu of globally inspired sharing plates, alongside renowned 2-4-1 cocktails and bottomless brunches. Perfect for casual dining, group gatherings, and celebrations, Banyan combines delicious food, creative drinks, and a welcoming setting in the heart of Leeds.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
MOJO
MOJO Leeds, located at 18 Merrion Street, is a vibrant cocktail bar renowned for its unique blend of New York dive bar style, eclectic rock ’n’ roll soundtrack, and expertly crafted cocktails. Since opening in 1996, MOJO has become a cornerstone of Leeds’ nightlife, offering a lively atmosphere with late-night hours, a dedicated Rhum Room, and a menu featuring both classic and modern drinks alongside bar snacks.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Green Room Bar
Located at 150 Devonshire Street in Sheffield City Centre, The Green Room Bar is a vibrant independent venue known for its lively atmosphere, diverse clientele, and strong live music presence. Offering a solid selection of beers on tap and hosting regular events, it serves as a popular social hub with a welcoming, casual vibe, perfect for evenings out in Sheffield.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Old Workshop
Tucked in Sheffield's Neepsend district, The Old Workshop transforms a historic industrial space into a vibrant bar. Exposed brickwork, beams, and ducts create a semi-industrial charm, paired with a stellar selection of craft beers in thirds, pints, and more, alongside burgers, tapas like pintxos, and vegan options. Open select evenings and Sundays, it draws locals for its quirky vibe, board games, and dog-friendly policy in a cozy, split-level setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
BOX Headingley
BOX Headingley is a multi-level sports bar and gastropub on Otley Road in Headingley, Leeds, offering large-screen sport viewing across numerous HD screens, a casual menu of burgers, pizzas and sharers, plus a new rooftop beer-garden-style space and game areas such as shuffleboard. Ground- and first-floor bars, with terraces on the upper floors, make it a popular social hub for match nights and group gatherings in the student-friendly Headingley quarter.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Shed Bar
Nestled beneath a historic railway arch in Leeds city centre, The Shed Bar is renowned for its vibrant indie music scene, extensive cocktail and whisky selections, and lively atmosphere. This laid-back yet electric venue offers a unique blend of rich musical heritage and expertly crafted drinks, making it a must-visit hotspot for music lovers and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Dirty Martini - Leeds
Dirty Martini Leeds is a stylish cocktail bar located at 31 King Street in Leeds city centre. Known for its glamorous interiors, bespoke cocktails, and lively atmosphere, it offers a perfect setting for after-work drinks, weekend date nights, and private events. The venue features plush seating, late-night DJs, and popular events like bottomless brunch and cocktail masterclasses, making it a vibrant hotspot for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Three Tuns, S1
Nestled in the heart of Sheffield City Centre, The Three Tuns is a beloved traditional pub offering a warm, friendly atmosphere with excellent ales, hearty food, and lively entertainment including karaoke and comedy nights. Known for its cosy yet vibrant vibe, it attracts a diverse crowd and is a staple for locals seeking quality drinks and fun social events at an affordable price.
Mon–Fri 11:30–14:00, 17:00–19:00 · Sat 12:00–19:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Regent
The Regent is a cherished Victorian pub from 1827 in Chapel Allerton's heart, featuring two cozy rooms, a central bar, and up to eight cask ales from local breweries. Enjoy live sports on multiple TVs, a lively public bar with quiz nights, a plush lounge with a stone fireplace, dog-friendly policies, and an outdoor patio perfect for sunny days. Children welcome until early evening. Open daily from noon.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Cuckoo
Cuckoo is a lively and colorful bar located at 37 Call Lane in Leeds city centre, known for its adventurous cocktails, free pizzas until 9pm, and unique party atmosphere. Featuring multiple themed rooms including a secret garden and neon reef, it offers a dynamic nightlife experience with bottomless brunches, live DJs, and private event spaces accommodating up to 160 guests. Open daily with extended hours, Cuckoo is a hotspot for cocktail lovers and partygoers seeking a fun and quirky venue.
Mon–Thu 17:00–4:00 · Fri–Sun 12:00–4:00Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
Mean-Eyed Cat Bar Leeds
Mean-Eyed Cat Bar in Leeds is a Deep South-inspired dive bar paying homage to Johnny Cash, offering legendary cocktails, free 6-inch pizzas with every drink, and a lively party atmosphere. Open late every night, it features the famous 'Roll The Dice' game where rolling a six means free drinks. Located on Merrion Street in Leeds city centre, this bar blends rebellious rock ’n’ roll spirit with a fun, casual vibe perfect for after-work drinks or late-night celebrations.
Mon–Fri 17:00–2:00 · Sat–Sun 17:00–4:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Below Stairs
Below Stairs is a sophisticated, table-service cocktail bar tucked away in Leeds city centre, known for its expertly crafted drinks and intimate, quirky atmosphere. Accessible only by descending a flight of stairs, this bar offers a cozy, relaxed setting where friendly staff serve innovative cocktails inspired by sensory stories, alongside craft beers and small-vineyard wines. With its stylish interior and late-night hours on weekends, it’s a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique experience in Leeds.
Price level $$$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Green Room
Green Room is a lively social bar, restaurant, and rooftop terrace located at 36 Wellington Street in Leeds city centre. Known for its eclectic yet inviting atmosphere, it offers a mix of clean, plant-forward food options alongside local craft beers and cocktails. The venue features a spacious rooftop terrace ideal for sunny days and cozy winter evenings, making it a popular spot for brunch, after-work drinks, and weekend live music events.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
The Millowners Arms
Tucked beside Kelham Island Museum in Sheffield's industrial heartland, The Millowners Arms is a welcoming pub blending historic charm with modern craft brews. Enjoy friendly service, hearty burgers, loaded fries, and relaxed vibes on its lovely outdoor terrace. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a laidback spot for locals and visitors alike in this vibrant neighborhood.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Kelham Kitchen & Wine Bar
Nestled in Sheffield's vibrant Neepsend district, Kelham Kitchen & Wine Bar offers a cozy retreat with an extensive wine selection, creative cocktails, and small plates of modern British fare. This intimate venue blends tapas-style sharing dishes with craft drinks in a quirky, industrial-chic space perfect for casual evenings or relaxed brunches. Open select days with takeaway options, it captures the essence of Kelham Island's creative food scene.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Roland's Leeds
Roland's Leeds is a popular bar located at 39 Call Lane in the heart of Leeds city centre. Known for its relaxed and friendly atmosphere, it features a unique rooftop terrace offering an intimate al fresco drinking experience. The bar serves a wide range of craft beers, expertly crafted cocktails, and delicious food including renowned pizzas. Its modern vibe and welcoming staff make it a standout destination for locals and visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Preston
A friendly, well-established neighbourhood pub on Roundhay Road in Oakwood, North Bar blends a broad beer and drinks selection with a relaxed, local atmosphere and an approachable, unpretentious interior. Popular for after-work pints and weekend socialising, it serves a rotating array of cask and keg beers alongside spirits, wines and casual bar snacks in a comfortable setting close to Roundhay’s green spaces.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Trippets Lounge Bar
Trippets Lounge Bar in Sheffield City Centre blends a stylish wine bar, jazz club, and restaurant into a sophisticated venue known for its live jazz music, attentive service, and imaginative semi-tapas menu. Its warm, inviting atmosphere and quality cocktails make it a standout spot for food lovers and music enthusiasts alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 2–4 hrs
Jake's Bar & Still Room
Jake's Bar & Still Room is a lively cocktail bar located at 29 Call Lane in Leeds city centre. Known for its expertly crafted cocktails, atmospheric dim lighting, and comfortable seating, it offers a popular nightlife spot with a mix of intimate and social vibes. Open late into the night, it caters to a diverse crowd seeking quality drinks and a buzzing urban ambiance in a moderately priced setting.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Further North
A compact, two-storey neighbourhood bar on Harrogate Road in Chapel Allerton known for a carefully curated selection of craft beers, wines and spirits, intimate seating and a front-room atmosphere that doubles as a community hub for book groups, local fundraisers and small private hires.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
The Thomas Osborne
Nestled on Street Lane in Leeds' affluent Roundhay suburb, The Thomas Osborne is a welcoming traditional pub blending refurbished charm with lively vibes. Enjoy reasonably priced pints, seasonal dishes, and a great selection of ales amid a cozy atmosphere, perfect for sports fans, casual gatherings, or evening entertainment with DJs and karaoke.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Bar Kelham
Bar Kelham is a welcoming grill and bar in Sheffield's vibrant Kelham Island district, offering hearty grilled dishes, craft cocktails, fine wines, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for casual meals or watching sports. Nestled on Green Lane, it blends industrial charm with modern comforts, open late on weekends for locals and visitors alike.
Fri–Sat 9:00–23:00 · Sun 10:00–20:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Three Horseshoes
Nestled on Otley Road in Headingley, The Three Horseshoes is a lively student-friendly pub renowned for stone-baked pizzas, hearty Sunday roasts, and a vibrant atmosphere. Recently refurbished, it features HD TVs for sports, live music on Fridays, outdoor seating, and a pool table, making it a top stop on the Leeds Otley Run. Enjoy draught ales, cask options, extensive wines, and spirits in this welcoming spot with wheelchair access and a car park.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Crooked Clock
The Crooked Clock is a lively and inviting bar located in Hunslet, Leeds, known for its warm local atmosphere, affordable prices, and excellent pub food. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it offers a welcoming space for sports fans and locals alike, featuring a cozy interior and a friendly vibe that captures the spirit of Leeds’ pub culture.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Alley Cats Cafe Bar & Music Emporium
Tucked away on Harrogate Road in Chapel Allerton, Alley Cats is a cozy neighborhood gem blending cafe vibes with bar energy. This retro-inspired spot serves hearty burgers, parmos, and comfort dishes alongside craft beers, ciders, and milkshakes. Walls adorned with vinyl records and vintage posters set the scene for live music events, table games, and a laid-back atmosphere perfect for casual hangs with friends. Open daily with extended weekend hours, it draws locals for its friendly service and eclectic playlist.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
New Headingley Club
Tucked away on St Michael's Road in Leeds' vibrant Headingley district, the New Headingley Club offers a welcoming escape from the student-packed pubs nearby. This members' club blends pub comforts with club facilities, featuring real ales from the barrel, snooker tables, and a garden area perfect for quiet pints. Ideal for locals, sports fans pre-match, and private parties, it delivers affordable drinks, snacks, and a friendly community vibe in a cozy, unpretentious setting. Open daily with extended hours on weekends.
Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Blind Tyger
Blind Tyger is a refined, intimate cocktail bar tucked above street level in Leeds city centre. With a prohibition-era inspired aesthetic, it offers expertly crafted cocktails in a relaxed, dimly lit setting ideal for date nights and quiet conversations. Known for its unique drink infusions and welcoming atmosphere, this hidden gem blends vintage charm with modern mixology sophistication.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Farrands Bar
Farrands Bar is an independent cocktail and wine bar nestled in the heart of Leeds city centre on Swinegate. Known for its sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere, it offers a curated selection of fine wines, craft beers, and signature cocktails alongside British-inspired dishes. The venue features plush seating, warm lighting, and a raised terrace for alfresco drinks, making it perfect for intimate evenings or private events.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
Chop Shop Bar & Grill
Chop Shop Bar & Grill in Sheffield is a vibrant bar and grill renowned for its expertly cooked steaks, hearty burgers, and lively atmosphere. Located in the Kelham Island area, it offers a contemporary setting with a focus on quality meats and a menu that appeals to carnivores and casual diners alike. The venue combines a relaxed yet bustling vibe with attentive service, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Parrot Club
A compact, tropical-themed cocktail bar in Kelham Island known for lively weekend parties, rum-focused cocktails and vibrant décor; housed in an industrial corner near Neepsend, it blends island colours with Sheffield grit and caters to an energetic evening crowd while offering late-night weekend hours.
Fri 16:00–2:00 · Sat 14:00–2:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Bricklebank's Cafe & Bar
A warm, dual-purpose neighbourhood spot in Chapel Allerton, Bricklebank's Cafe & Bar blends daytime coffeehouse comfort with an evening bar's lively spirit. Set on Stainbeck Lane, it serves breakfast and brunch plates, coffee and cocktails in a modern, intimate interior that shifts from mellow daylight chatter to a convivial late-night atmosphere. Friendly service, a varied menu and local character make it a reliable stop for solo visitors, couples and groups.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
Tiki Hideaway
Tiki Hideaway in Leeds is a vibrant tiki bar that transports guests to a 1950s Polynesian island paradise with bamboo huts, tropical décor, and expertly crafted rum-based cocktails. Located on Call Lane, it offers a lively atmosphere with themed spaces, dance music, and a welcoming vibe perfect for cocktail lovers and partygoers alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–4 hrs
Joni at The Botanical Gardens
Nestled within the serene Botanical Gardens, Joni is a must-visit restaurant in Sheffield offering a delightful menu, perfect for brunch, lunch or coffee breaks. The lush surroundings provide a picturesque backdrop for a memorable dining experience.
The Distillery Bar - Wakefield
Situated in the lively Tileyard North district of Wakefield, The Distillery Bar offers a unique blend of handcrafted spirits, expertly mixed cocktails, and a welcoming atmosphere. Known for its in-house Forged Spirits gin, vodka, and rum, this bar features indoor and outdoor seating, making it ideal for casual gatherings or special celebrations. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it also hosts distillery tours and private events, providing a rich experience for spirit enthusiasts and social visitors alike.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Queens Arms
Nestled in the vibrant Chapel Allerton district of Leeds, The Queens Arms is a charming pub that welcomes tourists with its warm atmosphere and hearty British fare. Known for its selection of ales and cozy interior, this pub is perfect for a relaxing meal or a drink with friends.
Daily 8:00–21:00
Canteen
Canteen is a compact, friendly bar and pizza kitchen on Harrogate Road in Chapel Allerton, Leeds, known for generous sandwiches and wood-fired style pizzas, a short-list drinks menu and a lively early-evening crowd. Laid-back lighting, a small selection of local beers and cocktails and a neighborhood spirit make it a good spot for casual nights, group hangouts or a relaxed weekend aperitif.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–2 hrs
The Melbourne
A neighbourhood bar on Roundhay Road in Oakwood, The Melbourne serves a well-curated wine list and relaxed after-work crowd in a comfortable, slightly upmarket setting. Housed in a traditional Leeds street-level premises with intimate seating, it’s known locally for its convivial evenings, glassware selection and straightforward pub-bar menu, making it a dependable stop for drinks in LS8.
Price level $$Time to spend 0.5–3 hrs
Graffiti Kelham
Graffiti Kelham is a vibrant cocktail bar in Sheffield's Neepsend district, blending striking graffiti art with inventive drinks and a lively atmosphere. Nestled on Ball Street amid the industrial-chic Kelham Island area, it offers signature cocktails, a dynamic vibe, and a creative space perfect for evenings out. Open primarily weekends, it draws crowds with its eclectic decor and energetic social scene in this up-and-coming neighborhood.
Fri 17:00–0:30 · Sat 14:00–0:30Price level $$Time to spend 1–3 hrs
The Bar on Park Lane
Nestled in the leafy suburb of Roundhay, Leeds, The Bar on Park Lane offers a cozy retreat with quality drinks and a welcoming vibe. This local favorite serves cask ales, wines, and spirits in a relaxed setting perfect for casual evenings or quiet afternoons. Open daily with extended hours on weekends, it draws locals and visitors alike to its intimate space near Roundhay Park.
Price level $Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Gin Room
Nestled in vibrant Headingley, The Gin Room captivates gin enthusiasts with its extensive collection of gins and expertly crafted tonics. This stylish bar offers a relaxed haven for savoring perfect pairings amid a lively neighborhood atmosphere. Open evenings through weekends, it pairs seamlessly with the adjacent Santorini Bar & Grill for Greek-Turkish flavors. Ideal for casual nights out, discovery sessions, or unwinding after Leeds matches.
Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
Level up
Level Up is a stylish bar on Roundhay Road in Leeds' upscale Roundhay neighborhood, offering a fun and cool atmosphere for evening drinks and socializing. Open from 5pm daily, it draws locals and visitors with its vibrant vibe in a leafy, affluent suburb known for parks and dining. Perfect for casual nights out in North Leeds.
Mon–Sat 17:00–23:30 · Sun 17:00–24:00Price level $$Time to spend 1–2.5 hrs
The Edge Bar
The Edge Bar serves as the premier social hub within the University of Sheffield's Endcliffe campus, offering a vibrant mix of modern pub grub, craft drinks, and entertainment options like pool, darts, and live sports. Nestled in the student residences area, it buzzes with energy from quiz nights, music, and casual gatherings, making it a go-to spot for unwinding amid Sheffield's lively university scene.
Mon–Fri 16:00–11:00 · Sat–Sun 12:00–11:00Price level $Time to spend 1–3 hrs
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