Pubs and Bars
Horsforth has an ever increasing number of pubs and bars. Longstanding pubs in Horsforth include:
- The Black Bull
- The Bridge
- The Eleventh Earl (formerly the Stanhope)
- The Fleece
- The Fox and Hounds (although this is on the Cookridge side of Moseley Beck)
- The Grey Horse
- The Horsforth Hotel (despite its name it is not a hotel)
- The Old Ball (previously called the Old Bull)
- The Old King's Arms (Horsforth's oldest pub)
- The Queen's Arms (though it did not become a pub until later in its history this pub has the oldest building)
- The Ringway
- The Woodside
- The Sand Bar (previously a Take-away) is a popular wine bar
- Town Street Tavern (previously an Off-License) serves wide range of traditional ales and is part of the Market Town Taverns group
- Bar 62 is a sports bar
- Bar 166 wine bar and restaurant
- Medusa Bar and restaurant
and on New Road Side:
- Enigma Bar (previously Suburban Style Bar)
- Kobe (previously Fat Franco's) mainly a restaurant
A regular event in Horsforth is the 'Horsforth Mile' pub crawl. This usually starts off at the Fox and Hounds next to the railway station, although this is regarded by many as being in Cookridge, so an alternative is to begin at the Old Ball, and meander through at least 10 pubs in the town.
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