Background

The Lescar

Vintage Sheffield pub pouring local ales, serving roasts and comedy in cozy wood-paneled rooms with a sunny beer garden—your Hunters Bar local gem.

4.4

Nestled on Sharrow Vale Road in Sheffield's Hunters Bar area, The Lescar is a cherished traditional pub blending vintage charm with lively entertainment. Enjoy cask ales from local breweries like Abbeydale, hearty British pub classics including Sunday roasts, and a vibrant calendar of live music and comedy. Its cozy wood-paneled interior, open fire, sunny beer garden, and dog-friendly vibe make it a perfect local spot for relaxed drinks, meals, or private events in a bohemian atmosphere.

A brief summary to The Lescar

  • 303 Sharrow Vale Rd, Sheffield, Sharrow, S11 8ZF, GB
  • +441142668974
  • Visit website
  • Duration: 1 to 3 hours
  • Mid ranged
  • Environment icon Mixed
  • Mobile reception: 5 out of 5
  • Monday 12 pm-11 pm
  • Tuesday 12 pm-11 pm
  • Wednesday 12 pm-11 pm
  • Thursday 12 pm-11 pm
  • Friday 12 pm-1 am
  • Saturday 12 pm-1 am
  • Sunday 12 pm-11 pm

Local tips

  • Opt for Sunday roast early to secure a table; portions are generous with local ale gravy.
  • Check the events calendar for comedy or live music—book ahead for popular nights.
  • Bring your dog; the beer garden is paw-friendly on sunny days.
  • Try Abbeydale Brewery cask ales fresh from the tap for the best Sheffield sip.
widget icon

The Lescar location weather suitability

  • Weather icon Any Weather
  • Weather icon Rain / Wet Weather
  • Weather icon Mild Temperatures

Unlock the Best of The Lescar

Buy tickets

    No tickets available

Book tours with entry

    No tours available

Book tours without entry

    No tours available

Discover more about The Lescar

Vintage Pub Heart in Hunters Bar

Step into The Lescar and you're enveloped by the warm embrace of a classic Sheffield pub. Dark wood panels line the walls, leather banquettes invite lingering, and an open fire crackles on cooler days, casting a golden glow over the space. This retro haven stands just a short stroll from the lively Ecclesall Road, offering a reassuringly old-fashioned escape where time slows amid the hum of conversation. The building exudes timeless character, with exposed wooden beams in private rooms adding to the effortlessly bohemian feel. Board games sit ready for casual play, enhancing the laid-back local vibe that defines great British pubs.

Craft Ales and Honest Fare

At the bar, a rotating selection of cask ales shines, featuring brews from nearby Abbeydale Brewery alongside guest taps. Pints pour with care, capturing the essence of Sheffield's proud brewing heritage. The menu celebrates straightforward pub grub: British classics like fish and chips, burgers, sharing platters, and generous Sunday roasts with thick slices of beef, gammon, or nut roast alternatives. Vegetarian and vegan dishes abound, from flavorful cauliflower cheese with tangy crust to moist quarter chicken and roasties done just right. Condiments from Tracklements elevate plates, with strong horseradish and English mustard adding punch.

Live Entertainment Legacy

The Lescar pulses with cultural energy through its program of live music and comedy. Stages here launched careers of stars like Sarah Millican and Ross Noble in their early days. Catch stand-up banter or acoustic sets in the main bar, where the atmosphere builds from relaxed afternoons to animated evenings. Private spaces like the Project Room, with its dark sofas and eye-catching decor, host events for up to 50 standing, complete with a private bar for celebrations or gatherings.

Seasonal Outdoor Haven

When sun breaks through, the spacious beer garden beckons for al fresco pints and meals. Perfect for soaking up vitamin D amid leafy Sharrow surroundings, it transforms the pub into a versatile year-round retreat. Dogs are welcome, adding to the family-like inclusivity.

Sheffield Local Staple

In Sheffield's Sharrow neighborhood, The Lescar embodies community spirit. Open daily from noon, it stretches later on weekends, serving as after-work pitstop, Sunday lunch destination, or nightlife hub. Its moderate pricing keeps it accessible, rewarding those seeking authentic pub experiences amid urban buzz.

Busiest months of the year

Busiest hours of the day

Popular Experiences near The Lescar

Popular Hotels near The Lescar

Select Currency