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united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-star-inn

The Star Inn

A classic, friendly Whitby pub with free pool, jukebox, and well-poured beers in a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere near the harbour.

4 Haggersgate, Whitby YO21 3PP
4.3 Very Good 266 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-moon-sixpence

The Moon & Sixpence

Modern bar and brasserie on Whitby’s Marine Parade offering creative cocktails, fresh seafood, and stunning harbor views in a relaxed, dog-friendly setting.

5-6 Marine Parade, Whitby YO21 3PR
4.4 Very Good 1,016 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-buck-inn

The Buck Inn

Lively harbourfront pub and cozy inn offering authentic Whitby charm and vibrant local atmosphere on St Anne's Staith.

11 St Anne's Staith, Whitby YO21 3PW
4.3 Very Good 1,131 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-ship-inn

The Ship Inn

A charming seaside pub on Whitby’s Marine Parade, blending unique decor, hearty food, and harbor views in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

Marine Parade, Whitby YO21 3PR
4.5 Excellent 661 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-golden-lion

The Golden Lion

A lively Irish pub in Whitby offering authentic music, quirky charm, and great value in a historic coastal town setting.

8 Golden Lion Bank, Whitby YO21 3BS
4.3 Very Good 729 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-esk-vaults

The Esk Vaults

Discover Whitby’s cozy upstairs pub with craft beers, homemade food, and a welcoming family-friendly vibe at The Esk Vaults.

5a Golden Lion Bank, Whitby YO21 3BS
4.7 Excellent 134 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/beer-oclock

Beer oclock

A modern micropub in Whitby blending craft beer culture with cozy charm and historic character on Flowergate.

11 Flowergate, Whitby YO21 3BA
4.5 Excellent 128 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/abbey-wharf

Abbey Wharf

Lively harbourfront bar and seafood restaurant in Whitby with stunning views, fresh local dishes, and a vibrant atmosphere for all ages and pets.

Market Pl, Whitby YO22 4DD
4.3 Very Good 4,272 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-black-swan

The Black Swan

A traditional Whitby pub blending classic charm with lively nights and friendly service on Baxtergate.

69 Baxtergate, Whitby YO21 1BL
4.3 Very Good 417 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/harry-s-lounge-bar-brasserie

Harry's Lounge Bar & Brasserie

A vibrant harbourfront bar and brasserie in Whitby serving fresh British seafood and modern classics in a welcoming, scenic setting.

10-11 Pier Rd, Whitby YO21 3PU
4.3 Very Good 1,394 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-dolphin

The Dolphin

A charming harbourfront hotel and pub in Whitby offering spacious rooms, hearty breakfasts, and a welcoming atmosphere right on the waterfront.

Bridge St, Whitby YO22 4BG
4.2 Very Good 2,161 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/little-angel

Little Angel

A traditional Whitby pub with cozy rooms, lively entertainment, and a warm, welcoming atmosphere in the heart of town.

18 Flowergate, Whitby YO21 3BA
4.4 Very Good 1,714 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-elsinore

The Elsinore

A traditional Whitby pub blending warm hospitality, lively music, and authentic local charm on historic Flowergate.

25 Flowergate, Whitby YO21 3BB
4.5 Excellent 775 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/arch-abbey

Arch & Abbey

Discover the charm of Whitby at Arch & Abbey, a cozy pub serving local ales and hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere.

2-4 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AJ
4.6 Excellent 772 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/black-horse-inn

Black Horse Inn

A charming, historic pub and inn in Whitby offering cozy rooms, Yorkshire tapas, and warm, welcoming hospitality in the town’s vibrant heart.

91 Church St, Whitby YO22 4BH
4.5 Excellent 1,086 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-granby

The Granby

A traditional Whitby pub offering hearty meals, cozy rooms, and a welcoming atmosphere just steps from the beach and harbour.

The Granby Hotel, 34 Skinner St, Whitby YO21 3AJ
4.3 Very Good 1,292 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/no54-bistro-bar

NO54 bistro bar

Cozy and quirky bistro bar in Whitby serving local flavors, great wines, and gluten-free delights in a welcoming, dog-friendly setting.

54 Baxtergate, Whitby YO21 1BL
4.6 Excellent 118 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-quirky-den

The Quirky Den

A cozy, family-run micro pub in Whitby with quirky charm, great ales, and stunning harbour views from its upstairs lounge.

11 Grape Ln, Whitby YO22 4BA
4.7 Excellent 462 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/duke-of-york-whitby

Duke of York Whitby

Historic Whitby pub and cozy hotel with classic fare, real ales, and stunning harbour views at the foot of the iconic 199 Steps.

124 Church St, Whitby YO22 4DE
4.3 Very Good 2,513 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-whitby-way

The Whitby Way

Boutique luxury and bohemian charm merge in this stylish midtown Manhattan hotel with elegant design and exceptional service.

7 Wellington Rd, Whitby YO21 1DY
4.3 Very Good 545 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/macy-brown-s-cocktail-bar-whitby

Macy Brown's - Cocktail Bar Whitby

Stylish harborside cocktail bar in Whitby with stunning views, creative drinks, and a tempting tapas menu for sharing and socializing.

New Quay Rd, Whitby YO21 1DH
4.5 Excellent 389 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/jk-s-bar

Jk's Bar

A lively, no-frills bar and club in Whitby known for dance music, live sports, and a raw local atmosphere.

2-3 Wellington Rd, Whitby YO21 1DY
4.1 Very Good 234 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/station-inn-whitby

Station Inn Whitby

Charming pub and cozy rooms in Whitby’s harbour heart, blending historic character with modern comfort and lively local spirit.

New Quay Rd, Whitby YO21 1DH
4.5 Excellent 1,717 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-endeavour

The Endeavour

A cozy, traditional pub in Whitby’s harbour, famed for real ales, live music, and warm Yorkshire hospitality.

Church St, Whitby, North Yorkshire YO22 4AS
4.5 Excellent 1,517 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-waiting-room

The Waiting Room

A cozy micro pub at Whitby Station offering local ales, friendly vibes, and a unique railway atmosphere.

2, Whitby Station, Langborne Rd, Whitby YO21 1YN
4.6 Excellent 491 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-fleece

The Fleece

A welcoming traditional pub in Whitby with stunning harbour views, hearty fare, and a vibrant community spirit.

Church St, Whitby YO22 4AS
4.4 Very Good 977 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-beach-shack

The Beach Shack

Relax by the North Sea at The Beach Shack, Whitby’s casual waterfront bar with scenic views and a laid-back vibe.

1-5 Battery Parade, Whitby YO21 3PY
3.6 Good 52 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/middle-earth-tavern

Middle Earth Tavern

A friendly, fantasy-inspired pub in Whitby offering fine ales, hearty food, and a lively atmosphere in a modern, welcoming setting.

25-26 Church St, Whitby YO22 4AE
4.5 Excellent 1,358 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-met-lounge-ballroom

The Met Lounge & Ballroom

A stylish bar and lounge in Whitby offering vibrant nightlife, live music, and a welcoming atmosphere in a historic coastal town setting.

Argyle Rd, Whitby YO21 3HU
4.3 Very Good 195 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-metropole

The Metropole

Relax by the sea at The Metropole, a dog-friendly bar on Whitby's North Promenade with casual charm and beachside vibes.

Metropole Court, North Promenade, Whitby YO21 3HN
4 Very Good 2 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-stables

The Stables

Rustic charm meets modern comfort at The Stables, Whitby’s welcoming inn with garden views, dining, and leisure just outside town.

Guisborough Rd, Whitby YO21 1TL
4.4 Very Good 1,575 reviews
united-kingdom/whitby/bar/the-windmill-inn

The Windmill Inn

A cozy countryside pub and B&B near Whitby offering hearty food, warm hospitality, and rustic charm amidst North Yorkshire’s scenic landscapes.

Stainsacre Ln, Stainsacre, Whitby YO22 4NT
4.5 Excellent 530 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-fox-rabbit-inn

The Fox & Rabbit Inn

Discover the charm of The Fox & Rabbit Inn, where delicious food meets a cozy atmosphere in the heart of North Yorkshire.

Whitby Rd Pickering, North Yorkshire YO18 7NQ
4.6 Excellent 1,713 reviews
united-kingdom/north-east-england/bar/crows-nest

Crows Nest

Seaham’s welcoming seafront pub offering great ales, hearty pub food, lively events, and stunning coastal views.

East Shore Village, North Rd, Seaham SR7 7XR
4.3 Very Good 1,844 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/royal-oak

Royal Oak

Traditional British pub charm in York’s historic heart, serving seasonal classics and local ales with a warm, dog-friendly welcome.

18 Goodramgate, York YO1 7LG
4.4 Very Good 1,318 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/the-black-swan

The Black Swan

Medieval timber-framed pub with 17th-century interiors and live cultural performances in historic York.

23 Peasholme Grn, York YO1 7DE
4.3 Very Good 139 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/hole-in-the-wall

Hole In The Wall

Historic red-brick pub on York’s High Petergate, blending hearty fare, ghostly tales, and a warm atmosphere near iconic city landmarks.

High Petergate, York YO1 7EH
4.5 Excellent 2,811 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/eagle-child

Eagle & Child

Historic 17th-century timber-framed pub in York offering craft ales, good food, and a charming beer garden in a quaint, lively setting.

9 High Petergate, York YO1 7EN
4.5 Excellent 1,428 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/house-of-the-trembling-madness-stonegate-no-table-bookings

House Of The Trembling Madness // Stonegate (No table bookings)

York’s iconic medieval-inspired bar with an unmatched craft beer selection and a quirky, labyrinthine atmosphere on historic Stonegate.

48 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS
4.7 Excellent 4,298 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/ye-olde-starre-inne

Ye Olde Starre Inne

Historic and welcoming pub on York’s Stonegate, serving hearty British classics in a charming medieval setting.

40 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS
4.4 Very Good 3,497 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/evil-eye

Evil Eye

Quirky cocktails and lively entertainment blend seamlessly in York’s vibrant Evil Eye Lounge on historic Stonegate.

42 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS
4.4 Very Good 2,778 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/oscar-s-wine-bar-bistro

Oscar's Wine Bar & Bistro

A lively and welcoming wine bar in York offering quality food, diverse wines, and a charming atmosphere for all occasions.

27 Swinegate, York YO1 8AZ
4.3 Very Good 203 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-botanist-york

The Botanist York

A vibrant botanical bar and restaurant on York’s historic Stonegate, blending nature-inspired design with inventive cocktails and live music.

15 Stonegate, York YO1 8ZW
4.4 Very Good 2,154 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/vudu-lounge

Vudu Lounge

York’s eclectic after-hours lounge blending quality cocktails with a lively, quirky nightlife vibe until the early morning.

39 Swinegate, York YO1 8AZ
3.8 Good 471 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/slug-lettuce-swinegate-york

Slug & Lettuce - Swinegate York

A lively cocktail bar and casual dining spot in York’s historic centre, perfect for social drinks, events, and weekend late nights.

22-26 Back Swinegate, York YO1 8AD
4.2 Very Good 1,959 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/valhalla-york

Valhalla York

Experience York’s vibrant Viking-themed pub with generous sharing platters, extensive rums, and a lively, welcoming atmosphere.

4 Patrick Pool, York YO1 8BB
4.7 Excellent 3,025 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/pivni-york

Pivní York

Historic 16th-century timber-framed pub in York offering an exceptional selection of local and global craft beers in a cosy, multi-floor setting.

6 Patrick Pool, York YO1 8BB
4.6 Excellent 1,566 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/victor-j-s

Victor J's

Eclectic art-inspired bar and restaurant in York’s heart, offering cozy seating, creative vibes, and lively weekend nights.

Victor J's Art Bar, 1A Finkle St, York YO1 8RW
4.5 Excellent 401 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/pipe-and-glass

Pipe and Glass

A Michelin-starred Yorkshire gastropub blending hearty local cuisine, warm hospitality, and boutique countryside accommodation.

W End, South Dalton, Beverley HU17 7PN
4.8 Excellent 1,284 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-punch-bowl

The Punch Bowl

A historic York pub blending traditional charm, eclectic ales, and hearty British fare in a cozy, welcoming setting on Stonegate.

7 Stonegate, York YO1 8AN
4.3 Very Good 2,314 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/bobos-cocktail-bar-york

Bobos Cocktail Bar York

York’s vibrant two-floor cocktail bar with tropical drinks, heated shisha terrace, lively DJs, and unbeatable drink deals in the historic Quarter.

5 Little Stonegate, York YO1 8AX
3.9 Good 661 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/roman-bath

Roman Bath

Experience history and culinary excellence at the Roman Bath, a charming gastropub in the heart of York, blending tradition with modern flavors.

9 St Sampson's Sq, York YO1 8RN
4.2 Very Good 1,464 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/the-hop-york

The Hop York

A lively York city centre bar known for its craft beers, stone-baked pizzas, and vibrant live music in a historic Victorian setting.

11-12 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA
4.5 Excellent 1,808 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/the-blue-bell

The Blue Bell

York’s smallest and most beloved Edwardian pub, famed for its authentic atmosphere, quality ales, and warm community spirit.

53 Fossgate, York YO1 9TF
4.7 Excellent 1,320 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/cosy-club

Cosy Club

Experience timeless 1930s glamour and warm hospitality at Cosy Club York, a vibrant bar and restaurant on historic Fossgate.

19-22 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA
4.4 Very Good 2,932 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/the-fossgate-social

The Fossgate Social

A lively independent bar and coffee shop on York’s Fossgate, known for craft drinks, specialty coffee, and a welcoming atmosphere.

25 Fossgate, York YO1 9TA
4.5 Excellent 752 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/golden-fleece-york

Golden Fleece York

York’s oldest haunted pub offering historic charm, classic ales, cozy rooms, and a lively social atmosphere in the heart of the city.

16 Pavement, York YO1 9UP
4.4 Very Good 3,150 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/house-of-trembling-madness-lendal-no-table-bookings

House Of Trembling Madness // Lendal (No table bookings)

Step into York’s medieval gem where historic ambiance meets an extraordinary craft beer selection in a quirky, lively setting.

14 Lendal, York YO1 8AA
4.7 Excellent 1,739 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/dusk

Dusk

A quirky and welcoming bar in York’s city centre, perfect for lively nights and casual drinks in a vibrant atmosphere.

8 New St, York YO1 8RA
4.3 Very Good 744 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/lendal-cellars

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
4.3 Very Good 1,424 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/pavement-vaults

Pavement Vaults

York’s vibrant smokehouse bar serving authentic BBQ, craft beers, and innovative cocktails in a historic setting.

2 Piccadilly, York YO1 9QF
4.4 Very Good 1,530 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-rose-crown

The Rose & Crown

A welcoming traditional gastropub in York offering homemade pies, fine whiskies, cozy B&B rooms, and a friendly atmosphere just outside the city walls.

13 Lawrence St, York YO10 3BP
4.6 Excellent 870 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/social-8-lounge

Social 8 Lounge

Stylish York lounge bar offering crafted cocktails, small plates, and boozy brunch in a relaxed, elegant setting with a courtyard garden.

13 High Ousegate, York YO1 8RZ
4.7 Excellent 104 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/revolution-york

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
3.9 Good 1,947 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/pitcher-piano-york

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
4.3 Very Good 2,031 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-three-tuns

The Three Tuns

Step into The Three Tuns, a centuries-old timber-framed pub on Coppergate offering historic charm and hearty Yorkshire hospitality in York’s heart.

12 Coppergate, York YO1 9NR
4.5 Excellent 1,607 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-maltings

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
4.3 Very Good 2,394 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire/bar/the-stone-roses-bar

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
4.3 Very Good 1,904 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/slug-lettuce-york-riverside

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
4.3 Very Good 4,445 reviews
united-kingdom/yorkshire-and-the-humber/bar/plonkers

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
4.5 Excellent 826 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/tank-paddle-york

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
4.2 Very Good 1,925 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/jalou-york

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
3.8 Good 617 reviews
united-kingdom/york/bar/york-tap

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
4.3 Very Good 2,734 reviews

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