Bars and Pubs

Our reviewer tried Neighbourhood, a New-York inspired day-to-night restaurant and bar on Greek Street in Leeds (Photo by Google/National World)

Here's what I thought of one of the city's busiest party venues

Venue, on Town Street in Horsforth, is a live music bar opened by Horsforth Brewery and The Tavern. Photo: Simon Hulme

Look inside this new live music bar opened by a local brewery

The Black Bull, located on Town Street in Horsforth, has been acquired by Horsforth Brewery. It is now named The Bull.

Look inside this popular Leeds pub that was taken over by a popular brewery

The Black Bull has been taken over by Horsforth Brewery, which will transform the venue into a sports pub. It is due to open on November 24. Photo: Google

Popular brewery transforms historic pub into a sports venue with craft beer

Power, Corruption & Lies, in Call Lane, Leeds, stands among the top bars in the city.

I tried this Call Lane disco bar popular with cocktail lovers

The Hirst's Yard bar has been transformed into a Christmas Ski Lodge, with an impressive seven metre, 3D facade

First look as bar transformed into stunning winter Ski Lodge

Here is what I thought of the Otley Tap House. Picture by National World

I tried this cosy and great-value pub in Otley

The ladies toilets at the The Golden Beam in Headingley (Photo by Steve Riding/National World)

Two Wetherspoons pubs scoop coveted rating in the Loo of the Year Awards

Hideout can be found on Lidgett Hill in Pudsey. Image: Google Street View

What I thought of a Pudsey bar serving a vast array of beers and cocktails

Kulture Coffee now transforms into a bar every Thursday to Sunday from 4pm onwards

Inside the cafe and bar now serving coffee cocktails and craft beer

Grant Dexter is the managing director of Escapism Bars - he's pictured here in the Tiki Hideaway on Call Lane (Photo by Bruce Rollinson/National World)

Meet the managing director of the business behind seven much-loved bars

The Margaritas at Neon Cactus are just £6 each when ordered with the "tacoverload" platter. Photo: Steve Riding.

Here's what I thought of the Margaritas at this city centre bar

Alley Cats in Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton. The Leeds bar will reopen next week after being saved by North Brewing Co. (Photo by Tony Johnson/National World)

Brewery unveils plans for much-loved bar it saved from closure

Here are the best bars and pubs in Leeds according to Tripadvisor reviews

The 13 top-rated pubs and bars in the city

Alley Cats in Harrogate Road, Chapel Allerton. The Leeds bar will reopen next week after being saved by North Brewing Co. (Photo by Tony Johnson/National World)

Much-loved bar saved by local brewery after being forced to close

Every JD Wetherspoon in Leeds ranked by the price of a pint of Carling

Rooftop bar unveils stunning winter terrace with heaters and tequila cocktails

The new venue, called The Northern Market, will feature a food market, beer hall, and a range of frozen cocktails (Photo by Northern Monk Brewery)

Opening date confirmed for new food market and beer hall

Our reviewer tried the outdoor winter terrace at Wellington Street bar Green Room (Photo by Green Room)

I try the rooftop terrace that’s been transformed into a cosy winter garden

Bar Three is one of the longest standing bars in Wetherby.

Here is what I thought of this recently refurbished village pub

The Wardrobe, Leeds. Image: James Hardisty

What I thought of a Leeds city centre bar that serves Slap and Pickle burgers

Staff at Roland’s, in Call Lane, Leeds, make choosing a bottle of wine far less daunting than it could be. Photo: Steve Riding.

Here's what I thought of this classy wine bar in the city centre

Here are the best-rated rooftop bars in Leeds according to the study

The city's top rooftop bars as temperatures to soar this weekend

Here is every Leeds pub taking part in the event

Every pub in the city taking part in the Wetherspoon Beer Festival

Enjoying a Tom Collins in the private Monkey 47 room (Photo by National World)

I visit the hidden cocktail bar ranked one of the best in the UK

Bini Brew Co is set to open a new site in Ilkley next month (Photo by Bini Brew Co/Twitter)

Brewery shuts its original Ilkley taproom as it moves to secret new site

Here are the best pubs in Leeds city centre according to the CAMRA Good Beer Guide 2024

The 14 best city centre pubs named by the Good Beer Guide 2024

The Whitelock’s team has taken over all three existing units in White Cloth Hall, which will be transformed into a food and drink venue (Photo by Whitelock's Ale House)

Owners of Whitelock's to open new food and drink hall

15 best student bars in leeds

15 of the best student bars in Leeds

Pinnacle claims to offer over a hundred different gins. Picture by National World

I try the bar and pool club that’s inspired by New York

The Boot and Shoe in Ackworth, Pontefract, has been named the best Admiral Taverns pub in the country (Photo by Google)

Pontefract pub named among the best in the country

Leeds bar Green Room has been transformed into a winter terrace, with cosy fire pits, heat lamps and mulled wine (Photo by Green Room)

Bar transformed into winter terrace with cosy fire pits and mulled wine

Against The Grain is located in Bramley. Image: Steve Riding

I try the cosy micropub which is exactly what this suburb needed

Best places for a cocktail in Leeds

9 of the best places for cocktails in Leeds chosen by readers

The Curtain Call cocktail, with a Moet Chandon Garden Spritz and an ornately decorated Victoria Sponge at Harvey Nichols' Fourth Floor Bar in Briggate, Leeds.

Here's what I thought of the top floor bar in Harvey Nichols

Luke Sullivan is the new manager at the Princess in Rawdon. The much-loved Leeds pub has reopened this week under new management. (Photo by Bruce Rollinson/National World)

Much-loved pub reopens under new ownership

Leeds bartender Michael O'Donoughue, 25, has founded The Reserve mobile cocktail van (Photo by Jonathan Gawthorpe/National World)

Meet the 25-year-old entrepreneur behind this cocktail bar on wheels

Here are 27 exciting new businesses that have opened in Leeds this summer - or are opening very soon

27 exciting new businesses to open in the city this summer

A Nation of Shopkeepers in Cookridge Street, Leeds (Photo by Tony Johnson/National World)

What I thought of my drinks in the charming courtyard of this pub

Pizza Loco founder Ollie Reynolds and Meanwood Tavern's managing director Ed Mason. Pizza Loco will take over the kitchen of the Leeds pub next month. (Photo by Meanwood Tavern)

Award-winning pizzeria set to take over pub's kitchen

The former Wakey Tavern and Wetherspoon's The Six Chimneys pubs on Kirkgate, Wakefield. The Wetherspoon pub is closing for a £3million refurbishment as it's extended into the adjacent building. (Photo by Scott Merrylees/National World)

Wetherspoon pub set to close for £3m transformation

Bottle Chop is located just behind two busy Otley Run stops in Far Headingley. Picture by National World

What I thought of this small but cosy bar serving natural wines on tap

The Thornhill pub in Calverley, Leeds, is celebrating its 350th birthday this weekend. Pictured are owners Jamie and Sally Hanson pictured with their children, Thomas and Holly. (Photo by Simon Hulme/National World)

Meet the family behind the traditional pub celebrating its 350th birthday

Kirkstall Brewery co-founders Steve Holt and John Kelly with the chefs at Dastaan, who are collaborating on the new Leeds pub The Three Swords (Photo by Jonathan Gawthorpe/National World)

Pubgoers share excitement on opening day of Kirkstall Brewery’s new venue

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City centre Indian restaurant forced to close after break-in

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