Shambles Tavern

About

Shambles Tavern, affectionately known as the Ye Olde Shambles Tavern, is a vibrant, family‑friendly pub located right on York’s historic Shambles street. With a reputation for serving a signature selection of Yorkshire craft ales and locally sourced food, the venue offers an energetic atmosphere where the old meets the new. The tavern opens every day of the year, from 10:00 am to 9:00 pm on weekdays and 9:00 am to 10:00 pm on weekends, making it a convenient spot for both day‑time visitors and late‑night crowds. A highlight of the experience is the weekly live music lineup held in the spacious beer garden: Wednesday through Sunday, local artists perform a variety of genres that keep the music scene fresh and lively. For trivia lovers, a quiz night every first and third Monday adds another layer of entertainment, complete with a full evening’s menu. Besides the bustle of live music and trivia, Shambles Tavern is also dog‑friendly, welcoming well‑behaved pets to the beer garden. Whether you’re a beer enthusiast looking to taste the best of local brews, a foodie hunting hearty Yorkshire dishes, or a family seeking a lively evening with music and good company, a visit to Shambles Tavern delivers an experience that celebrates community, craft, and good cheer.

Highlights

• Live Music
• Dog Friendly
• Craft Beer Selection

At a glance

• Verified listing
• Typical visit: about 1 hour