Payday too far away? We get it, we've all been there. Luckily, this isn't London, so you've got an abundance of affordable sips waiting for you across the city's hottest spots. Whether it's consistent happy hours or pure generosity, these bars with cheap drinks in Leeds make sure you never say no to a night out again.
For cheap drinks with a side of entertainment, make your way to Northern Snooker Centre in the heart of the city. They've got over 30 snooker and pool tables to choose from, as well as tasty bites and a great choice of draught, spirits and wines.
Sleek, sexy and a special kinda cocktail bar, Dirty Martini Leeds promises top-notch drinks every single time. Not only will you find signature concoctions, bottles of bubbly or ice-cold beers, but a daily happy hour means that all of the above won't cost an arm and a leg.
Popworld are slinging out all kinds of cheap drinks packages, from bottles of prosecco to WKD. if you fancy a boogie, they're known for playing the best party anthems going, perfect for an affordable club night in the city centre.
Nab two of the same cocktail for £12 at The Lost & Found's happy hour, which runs between 3pm and 8pm, from Monday to Friday at the Albion Place and Greek Street locations. Venture to this cool destination for quirky interiors all round while you have daytime or after-work drinks.
Located in Grand Arcade, Tailors is one of the city's quirkiest watering holes. Head here on a Friday between 5pm and 8pm to enjoy 2 for 1 cocktails in Leeds at their Beat The Clock event. Topping it off? There's a 'ring for gin' button too, meaning you won't even have to queue at the bar.
With £2.50 pints of cask ale on Mondays and 2 for £12 cocktails all day throughout the week, The Wardrobe is a drinking destination you shouldn't pass up. Catch live music or have a full meal while making the most of the deals here.
For those on the hunt for a place that serves great drinks at a reasonable price, The Woods in Chapel Allerton is a standout option. Known for its half-price cask ales every Monday, it's a perfect spot to enjoy quality drinks without breaking the bank.
Whether you're enjoying the vibrant beer garden or the scenic rooftop bar, the laid-back atmosphere and affordable drink specials make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to unwind with a great drink in hand at a budget-friendly price.
A speakeasy-style bar in the city centre, The Bootlegger is a Prohibition-inspired destination hidden behind an unassuming door. Expect vintage decor and a regular lineup of live music and DJ sets, with a focus on jazz and blues, as well as some of the best cocktails around.
Their fantastic happy hour deal runs from Tuesday to Saturday, promising £8 cocktails, £4 bottles of beer and even a bottle of prosecco for £20. Plus, students get two for £10 cocktails on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Discerning city drinkers are also invited to savour some limited-edition serves for a modest £9.50 during Sunset Hours, available daily until 11pm. The collection is a masterclass in balance, highlighting the Honey & Ginger Penicillin - which marries smooth Jameson Honey with fresh ginger - and the tequila-forward Altos Paloma Picante.
If craft beer is your thing, then you're gonna love Headrow House, located in one of Leeds' historic yards. This trendy boozer is dishing out food and drinks on a budget, while you can also catch DJs, club nights and live music here on a regular basis.
You'll find Rita's Beer Hall & Ballroom on Woodhouse Lane in the city centre, promising long wooden tables to party around and a cracking list of cocktails - including £6 tequila slushies. They also have cool leopard print pool tables for some friendly games.
You can also nab 24-inch pizzas that serve four for as little as £20, topped with spicy salami, five cheeses and more. Plus, you'll find live music, DJ sets, sports screenings and other fun events on a regular basis.
Fronting cheap pints, affordable pub grub and unrivalled Irish togetherness, O'Neill's is the place to go when friendly vibes are just what you're after. Better yet, they're streaming all the best in sport and boast live entertainment on Saturdays.
Looking for cheap drinks in Leeds without compromising on quality? The Tetley delivers in spades. With its carefully curated drinks list featuring Kirkstall Brewery's finest beers, affordable wines, and classic cocktails - from mojitos to espresso martinis - it's the ideal spot to grab a drink that won't break the bank.
The vibe is relaxed and unpretentious, set in a beautiful heritage building that once housed a brewing empire. Whether you're heading out after work, catching up with mates, or enjoying a sunny round in the outdoor beer garden, The Tetley proves that great drinks and great value can go hand in hand.
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Not only can you bag cocktails for just £8 a pop at city centre hangout Mean Eyed Cat, but you're also able to snap up snazzy discounts until 9pm at the roll of a dice. If you get a 2 or a 4, you'll be treated to 25% off. End up with a 6? Your drinks are free.
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Searching for places that won't break the bank? With cheap pints, cocktails and wine on offer, Hyde Park Hotel is a great shout. This pocket-friendly pub showcases some of the most affordable dishes to pair, including tasty tacos and sharing platters.
Boasting 18 draught lines of beer at affordable prices, Parkside Tavern is a boozer that doesn't do things by halves, especially where saving your bank balance is concerned. If you're not into hops? Never fear, as there's two cocktails for £12 every single day.
Need 2 for 1 cocktails in Leeds on a Saturday? Slug and Lettuce is a strong choice, with the deal running all week on a range of classics, including cosmos, woo woos, mojitos and more. That's bargain sipping for ya.
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A popular student pub known for prices that won't be breaking the bank any time soon, The Library is where you'll enjoy affordable cocktails, craft beer or wine, alongside big dinner plates and a delicious vegan menu. Snap up a table ASAP.
Whether you fancy a cheeky cocktail at a bargain price or nothing would hit the spot like a pint of draught beer, Old Ball has got your back. And not only is its drinks menu extensive, but it's pretty affordable too. You can even bag two for £11 cocktails from Sunday to Thursday.
An oldie but a goldie, Whitelocks promises you a good time without burning a hole in your bank account. One of the best cheap places to drink in Leeds, this boozer is delving out great hops, malt and more across a pocket-friendly menu.
If there's one perfect truth in the world, it's that LGBTQI+ venues are the most fun spots around. Not only that, but Blayds Bar also promises the happiest Monday, with deals on pints, bottles of wine and house doubles all night long.
An ideal choice of student bars in Leeds, Distrikt is the cool spot where underground DJs, cheap drinks and tapas dishes collide. It might seem like an odd combo, but the packed dancefloor here proves that this formula is a hit.
