Best beer garden pubs in Yorkshire for a family meal over Easter weekend - including George and Dragon and Little 3

Why not spend a sunny day at one of the best beer gardens in Yorkshire over the Easter holidays, either quenching your thirst with a chilled pint of beer or satisfying your tastebuds with a delicious Sunday roast?

Now that we are heading towards spring, families will get to take advantage of the many popular beer gardens in Yorkshire.

Beer garden pubs provide the perfect setting for friends and family to meet up on a warm, sunny day.

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So we’ve put together a list of the best beer gardens in Yorkshire, according to TripAdvisor.

Lamb & Lion Inn, High Petergate, York. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)Lamb & Lion Inn, High Petergate, York. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)
Lamb & Lion Inn, High Petergate, York. (Pic credit: James Hardisty)

Myrtle Tavern, Meanwood, Leeds

This pub restaurant has a rating of five stars on TripAdvisor with 762 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 12pm to 11pm

Address: Parkside Road, Meanwood, Leeds, LS6 4NE.

The Churchill Hotel, York

This beer garden has a rating of four stars on TripAdvisor with 3,120 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 11am to 10pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 11am to 11pm

Sundays: 11am to 10pm

Bank Holiday Sundays: 11am to 11pm

Address: 65 Bootham, Clifton, York, YO30 7DQ.

The Woodman, York

This pub has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 853 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12pm to 10pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 11pm

Sundays: 12pm to 8pm

Address: 16 Main Street, Bishopthorpe, York, YO23 2RB.

Lamb and Lion Inn, York

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This pub has a rating of four stars on TripAdvisor with 701 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Saturday: 12pm to 3pm and 5pm to 9pm

Sundays: 12pm to 8pm

Address: 2-4 High Petergate, York, YO1 7EH.

The Nursery Tavern, Sheffield

The Nursery Tavern has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 254 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 12pm to 12am

Address: 276 Ecclesall Road, Broomhall, Sheffield, S11 8PE.

The Fat Badger, Harrogate

This pub has a rating of four stars on TripAdvisor with 1,281 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 12pm to 8.30pm

Address: Cold Bath Road, Harrogate, HG2 0NF.

Talbot Arms, Yorkshire Dales National Park

It has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 680 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Sunday: 12pm to 11pm

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Address: High Street, Yorkshire Dales National Park, Settle, BD24 9EX.

Kirkstall Bridge Inn, Leeds

The pub has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 300 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12pm to 11.30pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 12.30am

Sundays: 12pm to 11.30pm

Address: 12 Bridge Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3BW.

Little 3, Thirsk

It has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 452 reviews.

Opening hours:

Mondays: Closed

Tuesdays and Wednesdays: 3pm to 10pm

Thursdays: 3pm to 10.30pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 11pm

Sundays: 12pm to 9pm

Address: 13 Finkle Street, Thirsk, YO7 1DA.

Fat Cat, Sheffield

It has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 378 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12pm to 11pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 12am

Sundays: 12pm to 11pm

Address: 23 Alma Street, Sheffield, S3 8SA.

George and Dragon, Richmond

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This pub has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 336 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12pm to 9pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 10pm

Sundays: 12pm to 8pm

Address: Hudswell, Richmond, DL11 6BL.

Mother Shipton Inn, Knaresborough

It has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 373 reviews.

Opening hours:

Monday to Thursday: 12pm to 11pm

Fridays and Saturdays: 12pm to 12am

Sundays: 12pm to 11pm

Address: Blands Hill, Knaresborough, HG5 8HZ.

The Black Sheep Brewery, Masham

This pub has a rating of four and a half stars on TripAdvisor with 855 reviews.

Opening hours:

Mondays and Tuesdays: 10am to 5pm

Wednesday to Saturday: 10am to 11pm

Sundays: 10am to 5pm

Address: Wellgarth House, Wellgarth Court, Crosshills, Masham, Ripon, HG4 4EN.

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