Bars in York
There are 16 bars scattered across York, from proper locals to cocktail spots. The Postern Gate pulls a loyal crowd with its no-nonsense approach, while Yates York keeps things lively in the city centre. If you want something quieter, The Punch Bowl offers a different kind of evening altogether. Each has its own character.
1The Postern Gate
2Yates York
3The Punch Bowl
House Of The Trembling Madness // Stonegate (The Original)
Ye Olde Starre Inne
Valhalla York
Golden Fleece York
The Old White Swan
Ate O'Clock
The Stone Roses Bar
The Judge's Lodging
Bella Italia - York
The Fat Badger York
The Hop York
The Masons Arms
City Screen Picturehouse
Pivní York
Middletons Hotel
The Terrace Sports Bar & Kitchen
Brew York
Black Swan Folk Club
Micklegate Social
Dusk
The Habit Cafe Bar
Sotano
Roxy Ball Room York The Stonebow
The Fulford Arms
The National Centre for Early Music
Victor J's
Sora
Cat In The Wall
Social 8 Lounge
The Kings Inn
The Basement
Northern Monk Refectory YORK
The Swollen Gambler
Polymath Bar
WET
SkyBlue Karaoke
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Frequently asked
How does Urbanary pick the best Bars in York?
We pull official feature data from Google Places (e.g. allowsDogs, outdoorSeating) and combine it with vibe tags extracted from verified customer reviews. Each venue here matches the criteria — no editorial padding, no paid placements.
Are these Bars actually bars across every style?
Every venue on this page carries the bartag in our database, sourced from Google Places official data and our review extraction. If you spot one that's wrong, the venue page has a flag-an-issue link.