There's little better than an entire day of drinking with friends, when work feels miles away and the weekend seems endless.
And with the plethora of bars and pubs in Leeds, it's difficult to go wrong when searching for the perfect venue. But putting together a route for a pub crawl can be taxing, with a number of factors to consider - including distance, atmosphere and cost.
That's why we asked an AI chatbot to come up with the perfect tour of Leeds' watering holes. From historic boozers to chic new bars, this crawl is nothing if not varied.
It's also markedly different from the more famous pub crawl the Otley Run, which sees students donning fancy dress costumes and calling on a number of (insanely busy) pubs.
This route provides an alternative, taking in more upmarket venues and showcasing rooftop terraces, live music - and even food. The Yorkshire Evening Post has put the pubs in order of distance to ensure convenience.
Here's the route that ChatGPT generated for the ideal pub crawl through Leeds -

13. The Library
ChatGPT recommends ending the night out of the city centre - at The Library, in Woodhouse Lane. Ironically, it's also a stop on the Otley Run. The chatbot said: "It has a diverse drink menu and a vibrant atmosphere." It recommended ordering shots... | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty


