York Tap, York Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover York Tap, a historic Edwardian pub at York Station, offering 32 rotating craft beer lines and a lively atmosphere for beer lovers.
A brief summary of 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.
York Tap is a celebrated pub located within York Railway Station, renowned for its extensive selection of British real ales and continental craft beers. Housed in a stunning Grade A listed Edwardian building, it offers 32 beer lines, including cask-conditioned ales, craft keg, bottled beers, and craft cans. The pub combines historic charm with a lively atmosphere, complemented by fine wines, premium spirits, and bar nibbles from The York Pie Company.
On-site amenities
Restrooms
Drink options
Food options
Seating areas
Information boards
Opening hours
- Mon–Sat10 am–11 pm
- Sun11 am–11 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
- Station Rd, York YO24 1AB
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
Train
Bus
Car
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A Historic Setting with Modern Craft Beer Excellence
York Tap is uniquely situated inside the beautiful York Railway Station, a Grade A listed Edwardian building that blends historic architecture with contemporary pub culture. This location provides a striking backdrop where visitors can enjoy a drink while watching trains come and go, immersing themselves in the vibrant energy of one of England’s most iconic transport hubs.
An Unrivalled Selection of Beers
The pub boasts an impressive 32 lines of beer, featuring a carefully curated mix of traditional British real ales and cutting-edge continental craft beers. Whether you prefer a classic cask-conditioned ale or a refreshing European pilsner, York Tap ensures a diverse and rotating selection that appeals to all beer enthusiasts. Their commitment to quality means beers are maintained in peak condition, offering fresh and flavorful experiences.
Beyond Beer: A Complete Beverage Experience
In addition to its extensive beer offerings, York Tap serves a range of fine wines and premium spirits, catering to varied tastes. Complementing the drinks menu are delightful bar nibbles sourced from The York Pie Company, providing satisfying accompaniments that enhance the overall experience.
Welcoming Atmosphere and Facilities
York Tap is designed to be accessible and inviting, featuring disabled toilets and baby changing facilities. While dogs are not permitted inside, guide dogs are welcome. The pub maintains a no-smoking policy and accepts credit cards without additional fees. Its large circular bar allows patrons to sit facing the station platforms, creating a social and engaging environment.
Operating Hours and Accessibility
Open daily from 10am to 11pm (11am start on Sundays), York Tap offers ample opportunity to drop in whether arriving or departing by train or simply exploring York. Its central location within the station makes it a convenient meeting point or a relaxing stop during travel.
Community and Craft Beer Culture
York Tap is more than just a pub; it is a hub for beer lovers and a showcase for the best of British and European brewing. The team’s passion for beer is evident in their dedication to rotating selections and educating patrons about the diverse styles available. This commitment fosters a vibrant community atmosphere where both locals and visitors can share their appreciation for quality brews.
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Best time to go
Quietest: Jan, Feb & Dec · before 9am or from 11pm
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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