Craft Beer Pubs & Bars in York
There are 20 pubs and bars in York where you can find proper craft beer. The Postern Gate pulls consistently good independent brews, while Turtle Bay York brings Caribbean vibes alongside their selection. If you want something more traditional, Yates York does solid work with craft options too.
1Turtle Bay York
★4.8(8,187 reviews)
2The Postern Gate
★4.0(6,141 reviews)
3Yates York
★4.1(5,327 reviews)

The Punch Bowl
★4.1(5,102 reviews)

Slug & Lettuce York Riverside
★4.3(5,072 reviews)

House Of The Trembling Madness // Stonegate (The Original)
★4.7(4,913 reviews)

Ye Olde Starre Inne
★4.4(4,254 reviews)

Valhalla York
★4.7(4,115 reviews)

Golden Fleece York
★4.4(3,840 reviews)

Revolution York
★4.3(3,717 reviews)

Lucia
★4.5(3,498 reviews)

The Old White Swan
★4.4(3,215 reviews)

Ate O'Clock
★4.5(3,006 reviews)

Evil Eye
★4.4(2,974 reviews)

La Vecchia Scuola
★4.5(2,515 reviews)

The Botanist York
★4.4(2,421 reviews)

Bella Italia - York
★4.3(2,368 reviews)

Slug & Lettuce - Swinegate York
★4.3(2,320 reviews)

The Masons Arms
★4.6(1,779 reviews)

Pivní York
★4.6(1,722 reviews)
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How does Urbanary pick the best Craft Beer Pubs 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 Craft Beer Pubs actually pubs and bars pouring proper craft beer?
Every venue on this page carries the craft-beertag 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.
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