The Cross Keys

4.1
(323 reviews)
107 Water Lane, Leeds, LS11 5WD
0113 831 3156Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American Express
Bar
British
Brunch
Digital Payments
Dinner
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Gluten free options
Highchairs Available
Lunch
Mastercard
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Pub
Reservations
Restaurants
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

Nestled in the industrial heart of Leeds, The Cross Keys is a quintessential British free house that blends history with modern hospitality. Originally a Victorian foundry inn, the pub has evolved into a lively venue offering a broad menu of freshly prepared pub classics, seasonal roasts on Sundays, and an ever‑changing selection of beverages. Patrons can enjoy a relaxed, family‑friendly atmosphere downstairs or take a coffee or a pint upstairs at the renowned Leeds Blues Club, where local musicians deliver upbeat live performances nightly. For businesses or groups, a dedicated function room with a private bar and catering options can accommodate up to 50 seated guests, making it an ideal spot for corporate events, birthdays, or team lunches. The Cross Keys is a popular destination both for locals and visitors. Whether you’re after a quick cup of coffee, a hearty Sunday roast, or a night of music, the pub’s spacious bar, sunny terrace, and historic industrial décor provide the perfect backdrop for a memorable outing.

Highlights

  • Historic Victorian Architecture
  • Leeds Blues Club
  • Cozy Bar and Terrace
  • Seasonal Food Menu

Must-See Areas

Upper Music Room
Function Room
Outdoor Terrace

Good to Know

Good for

Pub Lovers
Live Music Enthusiasts
Event Hosters
Families

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 2 hours
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