Editors Draught

Editor’s Draught is a standout opportunity for anyone looking to run a pub in Leeds city centre. Positioned just moments from Leeds Train Station and set between the old and new business districts, this high-footfall site offers huge potential for an operator who knows how to maximise city-centre trade, capture the after-work crowd, and create memorable match-day moments.

This spacious, stylish venue is perfectly designed for a modern operator. With a mix of cosy booths, large flexible seating areas, and plenty of room for events, Editor’s Draught is built for volume. The kitchen delivers all the pub classics—golden fish and chips, burgers, pizzas, sharers, and small plates—giving you a strong, versatile food offer that suits lunchtime trade, group bookings, and weekend occasions.

Behind the bar, the setup includes six craft beers on tap, rotating Yorkshire cask ales, and a broad range of cocktails, wines, and spirits. With HD screens throughout showing Sky and TNT Sports, this pub is primed for operators who want to drive sport-led occasions, build midweek engagement with quizzes, and create a destination for big matches in Leeds.

This is the kind of site where the right operator can make a real impact. With strong visibility, consistent footfall, and a layout ready for high energy and high turnover, Editor’s Draught offers the platform to grow a loyal audience in the heart of Leeds.

If you’re looking for a busy city centre pub to run in Leeds, Editor’s Draught is a proven venue with room for your stamp and your leadership.

The Editors' Draught is a lock-up with no on-site accommodation.