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Best cocktail bars on Call Lane

Call Lane is the street most people mean when they talk about a night out in Leeds. These are the Leeds Cocktail Week partner bars on and around it, from careful cocktail bars to late-night music.

Call Lane at a glance

BarWhat it isFri and Sat until
Behind Closed Doors
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Themed cocktail bar6am
Bibis Italianissimo
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Italian restaurantmidnight
Chaophraya
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Thai restaurant and bar11pm
Fibre
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Bar and club5am
Jake's Bar & Still Room
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Cocktail bar4am
Malmaison
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Hotel barmidnight
Power, Corruption & Lies
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Pan-Asian cocktail bar4am
Révolucion de Cuba
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Cuban bar3am
Smokestack
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Bar and club4am
The Banksia Bar + Restaurant
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Mediterranean restaurant and bar2am
The End
Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter
Bar4am

Opening times, bookings and seating from Google Maps, checked 7 November. They change, so check with the venue.

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Walk it in one night

The shortest walking order for 5 of these bars, about 8 minutes on foot in total.

  1. Behind Closed Doors
  2. Jake's Bar & Still RoomAbout 2 minutes' walk from Behind Closed Doors
  3. Power, Corruption & LiesAbout 2 minutes' walk from Jake's Bar & Still Room
  4. Révolucion de CubaAbout 2 minutes' walk from Power, Corruption & Lies
  5. SmokestackAbout 2 minutes' walk from Révolucion de Cuba
Walking route in Google Maps

Map of best cocktail bars on Call Lane

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Behind Closed Doors, Leeds

Behind Closed Doors

Themed cocktail bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

An adults-only themed cocktail bar on Call Lane, with a playful concept and a cocktail list to match. One for a group night out rather than a quiet drink.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureThrice Bitten Beefeater Pink Gin, No.3 Gin, Rhubarb, Strawberry, Lemon

Alcohol-freeThrice Bitten Mocktail vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu 8pm to 4am, Fri 6pm to 5am, Sat 6pm to 6am, Sun 9pm to 5am

2 Call Lane, Leeds, LS2 7JU

Bibis Italianissimo, Leeds

Bibis Italianissimo

Italian restaurant · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · £££

Alcohol-free signature

A glamorous, long-running Italian restaurant at Criterion Place, near Sovereign Street. A classic choice for a celebration dinner with cocktails.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureLimoncello Mojito Limoncello, Home Made Basil syrup, Home Made Lemon juice, Basil leaves, Grapefruit & Rosemary Soda

Alcohol-freePassion Spritz vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon and Tue closed, Wed and Thu 4pm to 11pm, Fri and Sat noon to midnight, Sun noon to 11pm

Off Sovereign Street, Criterion Place, Leeds, LS1 4AG

Chaophraya, Leeds

Chaophraya

Thai restaurant and bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A Thai restaurant and bar on Swinegate, with a long menu of Thai dishes and cocktails. A good choice for a group dinner.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureTropical Breeze Arlu Mango Rum, Banana Liqueur, Pineapple Juice, lime Juice, Coconut syrup

Alcohol-freeTropical Mocktail vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day noon to 11pm

20A Swinegate, Leeds, LS1 4AG

Fibre, Leeds

Fibre

Bar and club · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A landmark bar and club on Lower Briggate at the heart of the Leeds LGBTQ+ scene, with house music and DJs late into the night.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureMango Matcha made in Heaven Matcha, Mango Au Vodka, Mango Syrup, Fresh Milk, Freeze Dried Mango

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon closed, Tue and Wed 3pm to 2am, Thu 3pm to 3am, Fri noon to 4am, Sat noon to 5am, Sun 2pm to 3am

168 Lower Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LY

Jake's Bar & Still Room, Leeds

Jake's Bar & Still Room

Cocktail bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A long-running cocktail bar on Call Lane, a favourite with people who care about a well-made drink.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureIsland Pop Planteray Pineapple, Mango Syrup, Lime, Peach Bitters, Dehydrated mango

Alcohol-freeIsland Pop (non-alcoholic) vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Thu 7pm to 4am, Fri 5pm to 4am, Sat 3pm to 4am, Sun 7pm to 4am

29 Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 7BT

Malmaison, Leeds

Malmaison

Hotel bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

The bar at the Malmaison hotel on Swinegate, a calm spot for a cocktail at the bottom of the Exchange Quarter.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureRhubarb Triangle Rhubarb Slingsby Gin, Liqueur de Rhubarbe, Honey Syrup, Apple Juice, Fresh Lemon Juice, Rhubarb Bitters, Rosemary, Mediterranean Tonic, Apple

Alcohol-freeForest Daiquiri

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day open 24 hours

1 Swinegate, Leeds, LS1 4AG

Power, Corruption & Lies, Leeds

Power, Corruption & Lies

Pan-Asian cocktail bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A pan-Asian cocktail bar on Call Lane, in the former Norman Bar, with Japanese flavours running through the drinks.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureSake-Day Night Fever Yuzu Sake, Midori, Lemon, Yuzu Sherbet, Soda, Basil

Alcohol-freeSake-Day Night Fever (non-alcoholic) vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon 5pm to 2am, Tue and Wed noon to 2am, Thu and Fri noon to 3am, Sat noon to 4am, Sun noon to 2am

36 Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 6DT

Révolucion de Cuba, Leeds

Révolucion de Cuba

Cuban bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A Cuban-themed bar and restaurant on Call Lane, with rum cocktails, tapas and a party atmosphere late on.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureMango Mai Tai Appleton Estate Signature, Appleton Estate 8 Year, Orgeat Syrup, Mango Puree, Lime Juice, Bitters

Alcohol-freeAlcohol Free Mango Mai Tai vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon closed, Tue and Wed 3pm to midnight, Thu noon to 1am, Fri and Sat noon to 3am, Sun noon to 9pm

64-68 Call Lane, Leeds, LS1 6DT

Smokestack, Leeds

Smokestack

Bar and club · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A funk and soul speakeasy on Lower Briggate with a New Orleans feel, live music and DJs into the early hours.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureBlueberry Hill Wyborowa vodka, Briottet Mure, Briottet Framboise, Blueberry cherry & orange syrup, lemon juice, pineapple juice

Alcohol-freeThrill on the hill vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon closed, Tue to Fri 5pm to 3am, Sat 4pm to 4am, Sun 5pm to 3am

159a Lower Briggate, Leeds, LS1 6LY

The Banksia Bar + Restaurant, Leeds

The Banksia Bar + Restaurant

Mediterranean restaurant and bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A Mediterranean-inspired bar and restaurant at Hotel Indigo Leeds on Lower Briggate, serving small plates with cocktails.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureViolet Delight Tanqueray Gin, Crème de mûre, Violet liqueur, Lemon juice, Sugar syrup, Foamer

Alcohol-freeNeed Some Encouragmet-Mint vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberEvery day 7am to 2am

2 Lower Briggate, Leeds, LS1 4AE

The End, Leeds

The End

Bar · Call Lane and the Exchange Quarter · ££

Alcohol-free signature

A bar at Hirsts Yard in the former Mook, opened after a £500,000 refit, with a top bar and a snug.

Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatureMelon Sherbet Midori, Melonade, Lemon Juice, Gomme, Sherbet Rim

Alcohol-freeSherbet Watermelon Spark vegan

Opening times from Google Maps, checked 7 NovemberMon to Wed closed, Thu 4pm to 2am, Fri 4pm to 3am, Sat 2pm to 4am, Sun 4pm to midnight

Hirsts Yard, Leeds, LS1 6NJ

Best cocktail bars on Call Lane: your questions

What is the best cocktail bar on Call Lane?

For a well-made drink try Jake's Bar & Still Room or Power, Corruption & Lies. For a party, Révolucion de Cuba and Smokestack go on late.

Are they open on Mondays?

Not all of them. Going by Google Maps, Chaophraya, Jake's Bar & Still Room, Malmaison, Power, Corruption & Lies and The Banksia Bar + Restaurant are open on Mondays.

Do they do alcohol-free cocktails?

Yes. 10 of these made an alcohol-free signature for Leeds Cocktail Week 2026, including Thrice Bitten Mocktail at Behind Closed Doors, Passion Spritz at Bibis Italianissimo and Tropical Mocktail at Chaophraya.

Can I walk between them?

Yes. Behind Closed Doors, Jake's Bar & Still Room, Power, Corruption & Lies, Révolucion de Cuba and Smokestack are about 8 minutes' walk end to end, in that order. The walking route is on this page.

When is the next Leeds Cocktail Week?

The next Leeds Cocktail Week runs 30 July to 8 August 2027. Signature cocktails start from £6 with a wristband, and every venue serves an alcohol-free option.

What a Cocktail Week night looks like

Ten days of friends, signature cocktails and Leeds's best bars. Here's a taste from our events.

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Sours made for the week
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Bring the group
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Up on the roof
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Shaken, strained, served

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Leeds Cocktail Week 2027

One wristband, Leeds's best bars

The next Leeds Cocktail Week runs 30 July to 8 August 2027. One wristband gets you a signature cocktail from £6 in bars across Leeds, an alcohol-free version in every venue, and extra wristband deals.

  • A signature cocktail created for the week in every venue taking part, from £6
  • An alcohol-free drink in every venue
  • Extra deals for wristband holders

Bars were checked against each venue and local listings on 7 November 2026. Photos were supplied by the venues for Leeds Cocktail Week 2026. The cocktails named are the Leeds Cocktail Week 2026 signatures and may not be on the menu all year. Opening times and menus change, so check with the venue before you go. Price guide: £ good value, ££ mid-range, £££ special occasion.

Leeds Cocktail Week30 July to 8 August
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