The Fenton Pub

One does a double take when entering the Fenton, its a large pub and so has a hallway onto which the bar sits but its like entering the front of a youth club. After being served drinks on the way in the inside opens up as rooms and goes upstairs for larger evenings. [...]

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The Library Bar

This venue is very much a production line of student drinking and it gets taken advantage of for being so efficient.outside the building looks grand and somewhat like an old library so it is a little surprising to see that it is a vibrant bar within. There is a relatively small bar to [...]

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The Headingley Taps

By my assumption this was a Wetherspoons that looks like a castle but in fact though it is a chain it is not chained to the largest bar brand in the UK. So from afar the place seems much to behold,a castle indeed. So you can imagine the disappointment when half of the [...]

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The Box Bar

Well i have to say that with a name like this, box bar doesn’t conjor up images of grandure.in fact as expected the box is a loud boyish sports bar. With screens, bright lights, students and seating out front. The box bar seems to attract some rather fit bar people yet the punters [...]

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The Hyde Park Bar

When a bar a long way a way from London takes a name as well known as Hyde park it is difficult not to be curious as to what it might be like. Well on the positive side it is popular with an indie rock persona. The interior is modern, the crowd [...]

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The Arc Bar

Just off of the main strip of pubs where Leeds infamous otley run occurs is the arc a surprising addition as a bar since it has clearly had more investment pumped into it that the drinking venues that surround it which is pretty much all pubs. The arc is set back from the [...]

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The Skyrack Bar

An almost gothic feel to what is essentially a sports bar. The Skyrack is a large pub sat in its own block with bouncers on the front door and a barred fence back garden at the rear with a swoth of outdoor tables, picnic benches and heaters. At the front of the pub [...]

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Strawberry Field Bar

A rather interesting addition to the Leeds bar scene, Strawberry Fields is a multi-level cafe which, in its darkened mood lighting becomes a bar. It can be said that in fact strawberry fields is a bar with a twist, a quite powerful twist in the form of Absinthe. In fact the first bar [...]

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The New Inn

Standing rather proud and independent-looking, the New Inn is a Green King IPA pub, shaped very much like a country cottage or hut. On Otley Run pub crawl days it is swarmed in students from all walks of live but within the impression that this place is a more traditional drinkery are slightly [...]

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The Lounge Bar and Diner

A large gastro pub is central leeds trying to pass itself off much more as a drawing room with en suite gardens than a popular pub. Features such as leather seating, big heavy wooden tables and potted palm trees. The exterior of the place is mainly fabric covered with the retractable [...]

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