Birthday Party In Leeds

It's the big day, you've got your mates together and you're ready to celebrate. But where to go? Whether it's sophisticated cocktails with your closest pals, a classy dinner with the family or a raucous night on the town that you're after, the city's got your back. So take a look at our list of ideas for where to where to host your birthday party in Leeds and have the time of your life (so far). 

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Last updated on 25th November 2025




Cosy Club Leeds

Located on Albion Street in the city centre, Cosy Club is a cool restaurant bar that's perfect for celebrations. They offer something for every type of birthday party, from great value bottomless brunches to celebratory set menus and a variety of unique, Instagrammable cocktails.

Sip a Tiramisu martini or Cherry Bakewell concoction, and check out their international menu too. Think Thai green tofu curry, masala chicken burgers, pan-fried sea bass and more. As for the venue itself, expect a mix of modern and retro interiors, from the colourful wallpaper to the stylish golden chandeliers.

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Kirkstall Brewery Taproom

Looking for a relaxed spot to spend your birthday in, complete with plenty of great quality beer? Then head to Kirkstall Brewery Taproom, where they serve pints fresh from the tank - alongside spirits, wines and even a killer frozen margarita.

The welcoming space is filled with wooden furnishings and comfy leather booths, with a large outdoor space to boot. They also host live music on special occasions, and you can chow down on stone-baked pizzas topped with everything from chorizo and goat's cheese to honey and stilton.

The Head of Steam Park Row

If you want to spend your big day proving your prowess at pub games, get down to the Head of Steam Park Row. Just a short walk from Leeds station, its retro gaming room, interactive darts and shuffleboard tables are perfect for a birthday bash.

There's plenty of ways to party too. You can book a few tables or hire out the whole place and add buffets and drinks packages for an extra special celebration.

Fearns Leeds

If you're looking to have your birthday and a cool and contemporary venue in the heart of Leeds Docks. then Fearns is the place for you. The bar and kitchen features modern decor and a delicious menu crafted using only the freshest ingredients. It's available for private hire, with customisable catering options and a team on hand to provide a personal experience, or you can secure a table for a large group in general to enjoy the likes of spicy mango margaritas paired with deep-fried British halloumi. 

Black Cat Club Leeds

However you want to celebrate your birthday, you can do it at Black Cat Club - found on Park Row in the city centre. This quirky bar spans across two floors, boasting interactive dartboards, shuffleboard tables, live sports screenings and even bands or DJs playing on the weekend.

The cool space is decked out in quirky neon signs and colourful music posters, with lots of cosy booths to relax in. Nab cocktails from the bar, which you can pair with tasty tapas plates like crispy calamari and beef short rib.

Verve

2 - for - £14 Cocktails! Every day until 9pm! and 1 other offer

For your next birthday party or special event, why settle for anything less than unique? Verve in Leeds is an independent bar that serves up cold beers, tequila cocktails, and an electric atmosphere you won't find anywhere else.

With an indie rock soundtrack and all-nighters that keep the dancefloor alive until sunrise, this bar guarantees a night of non-stop fun. 

NQ64 Leeds

With a bunch of retro consoles and gaming-themed cocktails, NQ64 Leeds is a fantastic spot to celebrate your big day. You'll find neon graffiti and vibrant furnishings throughout the venue, along with an extensive collection of 80s and 90s arcade games and old-school consoles. After thrashing your friends at Mario Kart, check out the bar's list of gaming-inspired concoctions, like the Princess Peach made with prosecco, peach, and more.

Manahatta Greek Street

2-4-1 Cocktails 🍸 and 4 other offers

Celebrate your special day at Manahatta, the ultimate late-night bar in Leeds. Situated on lively Greek Street, this vibrant venue offers everything you need for a memorable birthday bash. Start your day with a Bottomless Brunch, complete with unlimited cocktails, fizz, and beer for two hours. Then, dance the night away with friends, enjoying 2-4-1 cocktails until 3am.

With a fantastic NYC-inspired food menu offering everything from juicy burgers to bagels and small plates, plus inclusive vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, Manahatta ensures your celebration is filled with great food, drinks, and unforgettable fun.

DAKOTA LEEDS

Looking for a birthday with a splash of glamour? Dakota Leeds has you covered. Kick things off with cocktails on their stunning terrace overlooking Greek Street, before sliding into the chic restaurant for indulgent dining and decadent desserts.

With special one-off events like The Secret Series: A Walk Down Memory Lane and stylish collaborations with Charlotte Tilbury, Dakota is the place where big birthdays feel unforgettable.

Point Blank Leeds

For a birthday party that hits the mark, Point Blank Shooting Leeds is the ultimate destination. Offering a unique and immersive replica shooting experience, guests can take over a private range, testing their aim and reflexes with games accurate to 0.03mm.

With a fully stocked cocktail bar, a delicious snack menu, and thrilling head-to-head challenges, this is a celebration that guarantees high-energy fun and competitive excitement. Whether battling zombies or outscoring friends on the leaderboard, this one-of-a-kind venue ensures a birthday bash that's locked, loaded, and unforgettable. Ready, aim, party.

Escape Hunt Leeds

If you're searching for something a little different this year, Escape Hunt may be just the thing for you. Have you got what it takes to earn your freedom? Find out with a trip to The Light where you'll experience a number of mind-bending challenges and hands-on activities in a themed room of your choosing in order to gain glory and liberation. 

The Escapologist - White Rose, Leeds

Located within the White Rose Shopping Centre, The Escapologist is a quirky escape room experience that offers six different immersive adventures. These are story-led sessions, ranging from Sherlocked In to The Gunpowder Plot, all of which require you to work together to break free.

There's also a steampunk-style bar where you can sip cocktails or handmade milkshakes, and they even offer special packages like mixology classes and unique celebrations. You can also hire out the entire bar and escape rooms, ideal for larger groups.

The Met Hotel

Celebrate your next birthday with a touch of extra class under the grand, stylish arches of The Met Hotel Leeds. Having welcomed guests to its redbrick building for over 100 years, it's got fine dining, drinks and hospitality down to an art.

The expertly curated cocktail menu will keep your whole gang in the birthday spirit, while wine, bubbly and beers paired with the bar menu are perfect for partying. If you fancy something a little more substantial, the menu serves up fresh fish, hearty pastas and prime cuts of steak.

Rita’s Beer Hall & Ballroom, Leeds

🍕 Marg & Marg For £9 🍸

Though it may be a beer hall, its all about the cocktails here. Rita's Beer Hall & Ballroom is the perfect place for a party, featuring live music every single day and DJs taking you long into the night. Plus, there are quirky leopard print pool tables for a little friendly competition.

There's a huge outdoor terrace that's ideal if your birthday falls in the summer months, and you can even hire it out for private parties. Plus, they serve giant 24inch pizzas topped with chargrilled chicken, goat's cheese, spicy nduja and more.

Sixes Headingley

Looking for a birthday celebration with a twist? Sixes Headingley offers an exciting, high-energy venue where you can mix friendly competition with delicious food and drinks.

Celebrate your special day in a lively, cricket-themed atmosphere with state-of-the-art cricket simulators, shuffleboard, and 14-inch square pizzas to keep your guests fueled for fun. Whether you're hosting a small group or a large party (up to 300 people), Sixes provides tailored experiences that cater to your needs. With expertly crafted cocktails and local ales on offer, this is a birthday party spot that's guaranteed to be a hit.

Bootlegger Leeds

HAPPY HOUR 🍸| £8 Cocktails | £4 Bottles of beer | £18 Bottles of wine | £20 Bottles of prosecco

Looking for a birthday venue with character, charm, and killer cocktails? The Bootlegger Leeds offers a unique speakeasy vibe that turns any celebration into something unforgettable. Hidden in the heart of the city, this Prohibition-inspired bar brings low-lit glamour, vintage décor, and a soundtrack of live jazz, swing, and soul.

Whether you're planning a private get-together or a full-blown bash, The Bootlegger's live music, expertly crafted cocktails, and vintage energy make it one of the coolest birthday spots in Leeds. Bonus? The happy hour runs most of the week, with two cocktails for £14. Party like it's 1929.

Rudy's Leeds

Ranked as the country's No.1 pizzeria, Rudy's is dishing up authentic Neapolitan slices at ridiculously low prices, making it a great wallet-friendly spot for a special meal. Nosh on a host of mouth-watering 24-hour fermented pizzas that are sure to suit all your veggie, vegan and meat-eating mates. Only the best for the best after all...

Roxy Ball Room

For a laid-back night of alcoholic shakes, crispy pizza and a little friendly competition, head to Roxy Ball Room. Ideally located in the centre of Leeds, the arcade games bar has a plethora of ping pong and pool tables for you to choose from, as well as a range of private hire options and a late-night licence, so you can keep the antics going till 3am.