A pre-game pint is almost as important as the game itself. And with so many pubs around the city firmly dedicated to Leeds United, there are plenty of options to choose from.
We asked YEP readers to recommend their favourite pub for a pre-match pint near Elland Road, and the answers range from the obvious to some less expected.
Here are the 13 most popular answers:
1. The Moot Hall Arms
The Moot Hall Arms was the clear favourite, with readers including Christopher Capell saying “you won't be disappointed” and Paul Schofield declaring: “Defo Moot, peacock MOT.” | YEP Photo: Gerard Binks

2. The Whistlestop
The Whistlestop earned several recommendations, with Yvonne Archer describing it as “a very welcoming pub” where the “staff are amazing”. | The Whistlestop

3. The Dragon
The Dragon was recommended by four readers, with Cunjy Cunningham highlighting its location as “only a 5 min walk to ground from there”. | Google
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4. The Old White Hart
The White Hart was recommended by readers, with Kathryn Ann including it among her choices, saying there is “not much more close by nowadays”. | Richard Jacob/Google
5. The Three Legs
The Three Legs got two recommendations, including from reader Kath Midgley. | YEP Photo: James Hardisty

