Roundhay, Leeds Travel Guide

Free Guide: Flame-grilled delights in a historic 1930s pub, where juicy steaks and Greene King ales create Leeds' perfect neighborhood feast (152 characters).

A brief summary of Roundhay

Flame-grilled delights in a historic 1930s pub, where juicy steaks and Greene King ales create Leeds' perfect neighborhood feast (152 characters).

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.

1–2.5 hrsTime to spend
$$Mid-range
IndoorSetting
5 / 5Mobile signal

On-site amenities

  • Restrooms
  • Food options
  • Drink options
  • Seating areas
3.8 Good · 994 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon11 am–11 pm
  • Tue11 am–11 pm
  • Wed11 am–11 pm
  • Thu11 am–11 pm
  • Fri11 am–12 am
  • Sat11 am–12 am
  • Sun11 am–10:30 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Roundhay Rd, Roundhay, Leeds LS8 4AR
Phone
Website

Getting there

Bus

Take First Bus 12 or 19 from Leeds city center to Roundhay Rd stop, 20-30 minutes, services every 10-15 minutes, £2-3 single fare.

Car

Drive from Leeds center via A58 east, 10-15 minutes, street parking nearby but limited on evenings/weekends, no dedicated lot.

Walking

Walk from Roundhay Park lake, 25-35 minutes along shaded paths, flat terrain suitable for most, pavements throughout.

Taxi

Uber or black cab from Leeds station, 10-20 minutes depending on traffic, £12-18 fare, available 24/7.

Discover more about Roundhay

Grill Mastery at Heart

Step into The Roundhay and you're greeted by the irresistible aroma of flame-grilled meats. Skilled chefs prepare juicy burgers that sizzle on the grill, succulent steaks seared to perfection, and ribs that fall off the bone with tender ease. This pub elevates pub grub into a feast, drawing locals and visitors alike for its straightforward yet masterful approach to grilling.The menu showcases British classics with a focus on hearty portions, paired with Greene King ales that complement every bite. Whether you're after a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, the emphasis on fresh, flame-cooked flavors sets this spot apart in Leeds' vibrant pub scene.

1930s Legacy Reimagined

Originally known as the Gipton, this large brick-built pub from the 1930s stands as a testament to enduring British hospitality. Its sturdy exterior and spacious interior have been thoughtfully updated while preserving the era's charm. The U-shaped layout features booth seating along the sides, creating intimate nooks amid the buzz of diners.A central servery anchors the space, efficiently serving tables filled with families, friends, and solo patrons. This evolution from traditional local to dining-focused venue reflects Roundhay's growth as a leafy suburb just outside Leeds city center.

Roundhay's Neighborhood Anchor

Nestled on Roundhay Road in the affluent Roundhay area, the pub benefits from its proximity to parks and residential charm. LS8 4AR places it in a district known for green spaces and community spirit, making it a natural stop for those exploring the neighborhood.Inside, the atmosphere hums with conversation over pints and plates. Tables and chairs dominate, prioritizing comfort for extended stays, while the design accommodates peak hours without feeling cramped.

Daily Rhythms and Gatherings

Open from 11am every day, The Roundhay caters to brunch crowds, after-work drinkers, and weekend revelers. Fridays and Saturdays extend until midnight, ideal for lingering over desserts or nightcaps. The consistent hours make it reliable for spontaneous visits.Booth seating fosters relaxed socializing, whether catching up with mates or celebrating small victories. It's the kind of place where meals become memories, fueled by quality food and familiar surroundings.

Greene King Touch

As a Greene King outpost, expect a solid selection of their signature beers alongside guest ales. The pub's affiliation brings reliability in service and variety in drinks, from crisp lagers to rich stouts. Food specials often highlight seasonal grills, keeping the menu dynamic yet true to its roots.

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Best time to go

Quietest: Jan, Feb & Mar · before 9am

How busy it gets, month by month Estimated
  1. Jan: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  2. Feb: 40% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  3. Mar: 50% of the busiest month, one of the quietest
  4. Apr: 60% of the busiest month
  5. May: 70% of the busiest month
  6. Jun: 80% of the busiest month
  7. Jul: 90% of the busiest month
  8. Aug: 100% of the busiest month
  9. Sep: 80% of the busiest month
  10. Oct: 70% of the busiest month
  11. Nov: 50% of the busiest month
  12. Dec: 60% of the busiest month
How busy it gets, hour by hour Estimated
  1. 12am: 20% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  2. 1am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  3. 8am: 10% of the busiest hour, one of the quietest
  4. 9am: 20% of the busiest hour
  5. 10am: 30% of the busiest hour
  6. 11am: 40% of the busiest hour
  7. 12pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  8. 1pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  9. 2pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  10. 3pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  11. 4pm: 50% of the busiest hour
  12. 5pm: 70% of the busiest hour
  13. 6pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  14. 7pm: 100% of the busiest hour
  15. 8pm: 90% of the busiest hour
  16. 9pm: 80% of the busiest hour
  17. 10pm: 60% of the busiest hour
  18. 11pm: 40% of the busiest hour

Busy times are Evendo estimates for a typical year, to help you plan. Actual crowds vary with events, school holidays and the weather.

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