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Whether it’s a smooth glass of red in a snug wine bar, a pint of real ale at a traditional boozer, or a fancy cocktail enjoyed on a rooftop with sweeping views over the city, Leeds’ drinking scene caters to every kind of night out.
The Yorkshire Evening Post reviewers have visited more than 50 bars and pubs in the city this year, from new openings to longstanding institutions. Venues are given a score out of ten for drinks, atmosphere, service and value.
There were plenty of fantastic reviews, but these 13 bars and pubs stood out this year, earning the highest average score and strong praise from our reviewers.
13. The Mustard Pot - 8.75
This Chapel Allerton pub was visited this month, and warm lights, roaring fires and a menu of festive sips got our reviewer into the Christmas spirit. It scored 10 for atmosphere and service, 8 for drinks and 7 for value. | Yorkshire Evening Post