Pubs in Bradford

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Found 10 pubs in Bradford

Black Swan

74 Frizinghall Road, Bradford BD9 4LD

OPENING TIMES ARE THOSE VALID IN NOV 2021. Known locally as "The Mucky Duck" this smart traditional pub is located close to Frizinghall railway station. It comprises one large 'U' shaped room with lots of black painted beams, brass and copperware. There is a reduced menu on Mondays. A Sunday carvery is available 12-4.30pm. There is live music every last Saturday of the month.

Fire Brigade

238 Southfield Lane, Bradford BD7 3LT

Live Music

Sports TV

An ex-Melbourne pub, a fact demonstrated by very nice 'Courtier' windows at the front of what was three cottages believed to have been built for firemen. Two distinct bars with photographic memorabilia of the fire brigade. Opening times were those valid when visited in Sep 2021 but the closing times may vary. Sports TV shown.

Holmewood Bound

Broadstone Way, Bradford BD4 9SA

Typical locals pub adjacent to the shopping area along Broadstone Way.

Castle Hotel

20 Grattan Road, Bradford BD1 2LU

A traditional English pub being kept alive by an Indian landlord. The imposing stone building, built in 1898, comprises a large open-plan room with a wrap-around bar to one side. Formerly a Webster's house, it now sells a variety of beers of varying strengths in a relaxing atmosphere. It often stocks at least one ale from a local brewery. A dartboard and TV are located to one end. A variety of live music is played on a Friday night and a DJ plays on Saturday nights. It is within easy reach of the city centre transport network. There is live music on Fridays from 8.30pm. A DJ plays on Saturdays from 8pm.

Fighting Cock

21-23 Preston Street, Bradford BD7 1JE

RE-OPENED ON FRIDAY 7th MAY 2021. OPENING TIMES VALID WHEN VISITED ON 13 JULY 2021. Drinkers' paradise in an industrial area, this traditionally-styled freehouse is 20 minutes walk from city centre and close to the bus routes along Thornton Road and Legrams Lane. Multi-award winning, it was CAMRA Branch Pub of the Year 2018 and the Branch Cider Pub of the Year 2019. Its traditional, unpretentious feel appeals to a wide variety of people from loyal locals to well-travelled real ale enthusiasts. Twelve real ales are usually on sale including at least one dark beer. Real ciders are offered, comprising three regulars (sourced from Biddendens and Westons) and two guests with one of these often being a perry. Foreign bottled beers are stocked and good value lunches are served Monday to Saturday. The juke box has an extensive and eclectic choice of music. A large pub garden is located on the opposite side of the street.

Harp Of Erin

Chain Street, Bradford BD1 2PR

Parking

Karaoke

Close to Railway Station

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Tucked away between Westgate and Grattan Road, a friendly welcome awaits in this two roomed pub with a local and Irish following.

Cartwright Hotel

308 Manningham Lane, Bradford BD8 7AX

A three-star hotel conveniently situated for Lister Park with its Cartwright Art Gallery and Museum. The public bar has a semi-open plan layout with a multi-room feel. A nicely decorated conservatory is attached to the bar. A high-class restaurant serving English and Indian cuisine. No real ale is served here.

City Vaults

33 Hustlergate, Bradford BD1 1NS

This bustling city centre pub is an imaginative conversion of a former bank premises opposite the well-known Wool Exchange. Art-deco glass features and wrought ironwork are present throughout. Of particular note is the wrought-iron spiral staircase to the upper drinking area. There are numerous interesting pictures and framed newspaper clippings on the walls. An extension into the adjacent building opened at the end of 2019 and added new upper and lower drinking/eating areas with a modern style. Up to four real ales are available on handpump. Good value food is served all day. Live music often features on a Saturday and jazz on a Sunday. A popular quiz takes place on Wednesday nights. There is a small outdoors seating area to the side which can be used by smokers. Disabled access is possible through a side door.

Bowling Hotel

112 Hall Lane, Bradford BD4 7DF

Sports TV

Close to Railway Station

Traditional Pub Games

Freehouse bar and cafe. Two-roomed establishment that re-opened in 2021. No real ale is offered.

Student Central

University of Bradford, Richmond Road, Bradford BD7 1DP

Close to Railway Station

Close to Bus Routes

A group of bars in the main students union.

About Pubs in Bradford

Bradford offers a diverse range of pubs and bars, from traditional British pubs serving real ale to modern gastropubs with innovative menus. Whether you're looking for a dog-friendly pub, a venue with live sports, or somewhere to enjoy a quiet pint, you'll find it in Bradford.

Popular Pub Features in Bradford

Traditional pubs with real ale and cask beer
Dog-friendly pubs welcoming four-legged friends
Sports pubs with big screens for live football, rugby, and more
Gastropubs serving quality food and Sunday roasts
Pubs with beer gardens and outdoor seating
Live music venues and entertainment

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