Bars In Leeds City Centre

Something of a nightlife haven in the North, this buzzy metropolitan city is bursting with all manner of drinking dens to suit a vast and varied crowd. We're talking retro gaming retreats, romantic wine parlours, late-night party playgrounds and more. To uncover all of these, take a look at our list of unmissable bars in Leeds city centre.

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Last updated on 14th November 2024




Headrow House

Headrow House has to be on our list of the best bars in Leeds city centre. Housed in a 1900s former textile mill, with an industrial vibe running throughout the space, it's the perfect place to hunker down. Chill out in the beer hall or on the rooftop, with a long list of thirst-quenching tipples and tasty kebabs from Ox Club to boot.

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Black Cat Club Leeds

After the success of its original site in Manchester, Black Cat Club has set up shop on Park Row. The two-storey venue is full of quirky neon signs, colourful music posters and vinyl on the shelves. Plus, the top floor features electronic darts and an interactive shuffleboard table.

You can watch live sports on their large HD screens, or boogie to live bands and DJ sets, and there are even buttons you can push for drinks to be delivered straight to your table. Feeling peckish? Then enjoy their tasty menu full of charcuterie boards and tapas dishes.

NQ64 Leeds

At NQ64 Leeds, get ready for a blast from the past with retro consoles, gaming cocktails, and a vibrant, graffiti-covered venue. Whether you're into 80s arcade games or old-school N64s, this spot has it all. Feelin' thirsty? Don't miss out on unique drinks like the Princess Peach cocktail or their massive selection of craft beers.

Box Leeds

If sports bars in Leeds city centre are what you're after, head over to Infirmary Street where The Box is serving up craft pints and gameday fun. They regularly screen all kinds of matches and even have pool tables for some halftime larks, along with mega 20-inch pizzas to keep you fuelled up. 

Rita’s Beer Hall & Ballroom, Leeds

Located on Woodhouse Lane, Rita's Beer Hall & Ballroom is a lively party bar that hosts live music and DJs on a regular basis. Featuring leopard print pool tables and long wooden tables, this quirky spot promises to bring the fun every single night.

They serve all kinds of delicious cocktails, from the coconut iced tea to £6 tequila slushies. You can also share giant 24-inch pizzas with your pals, topped with the likes of crumbly blue cheese, spicy nduja and chargrilled chicken.