Category Archives: Within the ring road

Pubs that are within the ring road.

Sun Inn, Acomb

If thepubsofyork.com were betting people, we would place a small wager on the fact that most of you wouldn’t think to use the words ‘Acomb’ and ‘good pub’ in the same sentence (unless of course you cheekily inserted ‘doesn’t have a’ into the middle). Continue reading →

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Punch Bowl, Blossom Street

‘Off with his head and set it on York gates; So York may overlook the town of York.’

So said Queen Margaret about Richard, Duke of York, in Shakespeare’s ‘Henry VI’. She got her wish and Richard’s head was so displayed on Micklegate Bar in 1461. Continue reading →

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Edinburgh Arms

The Edinburgh Arms isn’t the sort of place to bring your girlfriend if you’re thinking of popping the question, but it is the sort of place to bring your mates if you fancy a couple of beers and a bit of sport. Continue reading →

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Minster Inn

Recently, we at thepubsofyork.com finished reviewing all the pubs and bars inside the City Walls. Like a small boy who’s allowed to play outside his front garden for the first time, York’s premiere pub review website could not wait to spread it’s collective wings. Continue reading →

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Masons Arms

Chances are, if you’ve heard of the Mason’s Arms on Fishergate, it will be probably because of the food they dish up to to hungry customers. Whilst it may not be winning Michelin stars anytime soon (and it certainly doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Trafalgar Bay

The Trafalgar Bay is, apparently, the only pub that bears this name in Britain, which we think is quite nifty. The inquisitive fellow who might think about how this boozer got such a unique name would probably link it to … Continue reading →

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