As winter fades, the city's many beer gardens and rooftop terraces come alive, offering the perfect setting to soak up the fresh air with a refreshing pint in hand.
From charming city-centre pubs with hidden courtyards to lively rooftop spots with stunning views, Leeds has no shortage of great places to enjoy an alfresco drink.
Whether you're after a relaxed afternoon in a cosy beer garden or a buzzing atmosphere on a terrace, there's something for everyone.
Here are 13 of Leeds' most popular beer gardens and rooftop bars to check out this season.
7. The Beck and Call, Meanwood
The Beck and Call on Stainbeck Road, Meanwood boasts a beautiful beer garden in north Leeds. | Tony Johnson

8. Belgrave Music Hall, city centre
Belgrave Music Hall is not only a massive indoor venue with live events, bars and food on offer, but it also has a very big rooftop terrace. Visit at sunset and settle in – the patio heaters will keep you cosy for hours. | James Hardisty

9. Whitelock's Ale House, city centre
Whitelock's Ale House is not only one of Leeds' oldest pubs, it also boasts a lovely beer garden set in a narrow ginnel off Briggate. | James Hardisty
10. The Dry Dock, city centre
A real Leeds landmark, Dry Dock lets its guests enjoy a drink on the deck as well as on the surrounding lawn. | Yorkshire Post Newspapers
11. Green Room, city centre
Green Room's rooftop beer garden is a very popular spot with the people of Leeds. | Simon Hulme

12. The Royalty, Otley Chevin
This pub in Otley Chevin is a popular spot with hikers. Enjoy a refreshing drink while taking in the far-reaching views reaching as far as Leeds Bradford Airport. | Google


