They feature a range of watering holes which you probably visited on a night out (or even lunch time) before you hit your favourite nightspot to keep the party going into the early hours. Popular favourites such as Brannigans and O'Neill's are remembered as well as the lesser known bars at a time when the issue of cheap drinks promotions was making the news headlines in Leeds and beyond. Which bar brings back the happiest, if not haziest, memories for you? READ MORE: 33 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook


20. roc
Do you remember roc bar on Boar Lane? Pictured in August 2000. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

21. Elemental
Elemental bar in the Corn Exchange in September 2000. Pictured is manager Dan West. | Emma Nichols Photo: Emma Nichols

22. Springbok
Springbok bar at the Merrion Centre pictured in January 2000. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

23. Enjoyed this gallery?
Share your memories of drinking in Leeds city centre bars in the early 2000s with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom


