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Best Bars near Micklegate Bar
Discover the best bars near Micklegate Bar. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best bars near Micklegate Bar
York Tap
Discover York Tap, a historic Edwardian pub at York Station, offering 32 rotating craft beer lines and a lively atmosphere for beer lovers.
Station Rd, York YO24 1AB
Jalou York
Historic church transformed into a vibrant cocktail bar with creative drinks and lively nightlife in the heart of York.
2 Micklegate, York YO1 6JG
The Maltings
A quirky, friendly pub in York offering a wide beer selection and a welcoming atmosphere in the heart of Tanner's Moat.
Tanner's Moat, York YO1 6HU
Tank & Paddle York
Craft beer paradise in York with riverside views, stone-baked pizzas, and 19 screens showing all major sports events.
1 Bridge St, York YO1 6DD
Slug & Lettuce York Riverside
Lively riverside bar and restaurant in York offering cocktails, casual dining, and vibrant social vibes with scenic river views.
1 Low Ousegate, York YO1 9QU
Revolution York
Lively riverside bar and restaurant in York’s historic centre with multiple bars, garden terrace, and a vibrant atmosphere for all occasions.
Coney St, York YO1 9NA
Pitcher & Piano York
Lively riverside bar on Coney Street blending modern British cuisine, vibrant social events, and scenic views of the River Ouse in York.
Coney St, York YO1 9QL
Plonkers
Family-run riverside wine bar and bistro in York serving home-cooked meals, fine wines, craft beers, and lively live music events since the 1980s.
5 Cumberland St, York YO1 9SW
Lendal Cellars
Historic underground pub with a quirky atmosphere, diverse menu, and a rare city-center beer garden in York.
26 Lendal, York YO1 8AA
The Stone Roses Bar
York’s premier indie music bar, blending iconic memorabilia with lively vibes and friendly service in a central city location.
4 King St, York YO1 9SP
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