Updated on 30th January 2025

The Best Bottle Shops in Leeds

Fancy a tipple? Head to Leeds' finest bottle shops!

Written on Food and Drink Updated on 30th January 2025

If you’re a craft beer lover or a wine aficionado, you’re in luck with Leeds’ best bottle shops.

From stouts to IPAs, pinots to merlots – whether you’re a self-professed connoisseur or just stocking up for future merriment – you’re sure to find something that’ll delight in the city’s finest bottle shops. Take a look and get your fridge filled pronto.

Little Leeds Beerhouse

A pint of beer at Brownhill & Co.

You’ll find Little Leeds Beerhouse inside family-owned and operated independent beer bar, Brownhill & Co. Whether it’s craft beers or real ales you’re after here, this Leeds city centre bottle shop has got them in abundance for you to sit in or take away.

Their hop selection is a lesson in geography, from Keesmann’s Bräu Herren Pils to Simple Things’ US Brown, as well as small-batch beers from a range of UK breweries. In fact, they’ve even got a fine selection of Trappist beers, brewed by Trappist monks in Belgium.

Where? Little Leeds Beerhouse, 30 Central Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6DE.
When? 11am to 9pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 11am to 10pm on Thursdays and Fridays, 11am to 11pm on Saturdays and 12pm to 8pm on Sundays.

The Hop Shack

Shelves of beer at The Hop Shack

One of the best bottle shops in Leeds, The Hop Shack’s speciality is in its name. Inside you’ll find a veritable treasure trove of craft beer, with over 130 cans and bottles on their shelves, as well as six keg lines to test while you browse.

They showcase the best of British breweries, with a wide range of hops from Yorkshire, including Leeds locals North Brewing Co. For discerning drinkers who want to take a piece of paradise home, they can sort you out with a 32oz or 64oz growler to fill with one of their keg beers.

Where? The Hop Shack, 135 New Road Side, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS18 4QD.
When? 4pm to 11pm from Monday to Thursday, 3pm to 11:30pm on Fridays, 12pm to 11:30pm on Saturdays and 12pm to 10pm on Sundays.

Wayward Wines

Bottles of wine on a shelf

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Sitting pretty in Chapel Allerton, Wayward Wines is the place to go if you’re wanting to quaff some natural wine in Leeds. Their selection of bottles is a veritable rainbow of organic and biodynamic wines from Italy, France and Spain and beyond.

Alongside familiar bottles like cabernet sauvignon, you can sup more adventurous vinos such as pinot fin. Sit in or takeaway, it’s up to you, but it’d be a damn shame if you didn’t try some of their cheese or a charcuterie board on the side.

Where? Wayward Wines, 1C Regent Street, Chapel Allerton, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 4PE.
When? 5pm to 10pm on Thursdays and 12pm to 10pm on Friday and Saturday.

Raynville Superstore

A line of Northern Monk Raynville Superstore beer cans with bottles on shlelves in the background

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With over 1,000 – yes, you heard that right, 1,000 – world and UK craft beers lining their selves, Raynville Superstore is easily one of the biggest craft beer shops in the country, let alone Leeds.

Oktoberfest beers, mini kegs, cider, limited edition glassware, they have it all here, but their sharing beer bottles are just one of the highlights that sets them apart. The HannaHannaH is a smooth, oak aged imperial stout, the Pineapple and Açai fruity, but the Saison De Fete is so tasty you won’t want to share it.

Where? Raynville Superstore, 14-16 Raynville Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12 2TF.
When? 12pm to 7pm on Thursdays and Fridays and 11am to 7pm on Saturdays.

The Hoptimist

The exterior of The Hoptimist bottle shop in Leeds

The Hoptimist in Guiseley may be small, but that doesn’t mean they’re to be underestimated – quite the opposite, in fact. Craft beer is what they do best, the majority of which they refrigerate to ensure that perfect first fresh sip.

But what will you go for? Tasty IPAs from local breweries like Horsforth and Wilde Child give way to Belgian stouts and Swedish sours, so there’s something for everyone. If you’re not a beer buff, don’t fret, as they also stock plenty of hand-picked spirits like gin and rum.

Where? The Hoptimist, 82 Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS20 8BH.
When? 11am to 7pm on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 11am to 9pm from Thursday to Saturday and 11am to 6pm on Sundays.

Martinez Wines

Bottles of wine on a shelf at Martinez Wines

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Serving the good people of Leeds for over 30 years now, Martinez Wines is a wine shop-cum-bar in the heart of Ilkley. Your chardonnays, rieslings and muscats, they have it all here, but they also boast a selection of unusual wines. Saperavi from Georgia, anyone?

Alongside the bottles-upon-bottles that line their shelves, they also stock beers, rums, gins and more. Make sure you get down to one of their monthly wine and cheese nights, where you can sample five wines paired with five tasty cheeses. Yum!

Where? Martinez Wines, 35 The Grove Promenade, Ilkley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS29 9NJ.
When? 9am to 6pm Monday to Wednesday and 9am to 11pm Thursday to Saturday.

Terminus Tap Room

Colourful sign on exterior of Terminus tap room and bottle shop in Leeds

Meanwood favourite Terminus Tap Room was established in 2018 with the aim of providing the finest craft beers, ciders and wines from the local area and beyond.

The home of Meanwood Brewery, which sits next door, they have over 18 draught lines to enjoy inside, while their fridges are home to over 120 different craft beers, from Cloudwater to Brass Castle as well as their own, for you take home. This doubles as a taproom too, with a decked beer garden and three rooms for you to enjoy your education in craft beer.

Where? Terminus Tap Room, 8A Stonegate Road, Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6 4HY.
When? 3pm to 12am Monday to Friday, 12pm to 12am on Saturdays and 12pm to 11pm on Sundays.

The Assembly

A pint of beer at The Assembly, Garforth

With two Leeds locations, one in Crossgates, another in Garforth, The Assembly is an independent neighbourhood bar and bottle shop – and a cracking one, at that.

You can take your pick of local craft beer alongside hand-picked wine and gin, but choosing will be hard. Their fridges are chock full of bottles and cans from the finest local breweries, from Northern Monk to Magic Rock, and they also boast an ever-changing selection on tap. Enjoy in their outside area or take home to savour, the choice is yours.

Where? The Assembly, 1 Terminus Parade, Station Road, Crossgates, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS15 7JZ & 67 Main Street, Garforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS25 1AF.
When? 4pm to 11pm Tuesday to Thursday, 4pm to 11:30pm on Fridays, 2pm to 11:30pm on Saturdays, 2pm to 10:30pm on Sundays, and 1pm to 10:30pm on bank holidays.

Once Upon a Vine

Visitors inside Once Upon a Vine

If you’re on the prowl for wonderful wine shops in Leeds, look no further than the brilliant Once Upon a Vine in Horsforth. They’re open daily to serve a weekly-changing list of wines by the glass, so one day you might be savouring a Peruvian syrah, the next an Italian biscardo neropasso, alongside bottles to take home.

Cheese and charcuterie is always in abundance here, and they even host regular tasting events. Want to find out which fine wine goes best with each cheese? This is the place to be.

Where? Once Upon a Vine, 21 Town Street, Horsforth, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS18 5LJ.
When? 1am to 6:30pm on Tuesday and Wednesday, 11am to 9pm Thursday and Friday, 10am to 9pm on Saturdays and 12pm to 5pm on Sundays.

North Brewing Co.

Taps at Springwell Brewery

Think of craft beer shops in Leeds and there’s no doubt that North Brewing Co will spring to mind. They’ve been the first name in craft beer in Leeds since they opened North Bar – one of the first bars of its kind in the country – back in 1997.

They also have their own brewery, making delights like Piñata and Transmission, which you can enjoy at their Springwell brewery and all of their bars. It’s not just all North, though – you’ll also find well-stocked fridges packed with craft beers from other UK and international breweries to enjoy in or to go.

Where? North Bar, 24 New Briggate, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 6NU & Springwell, Buslingthorpe Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 2DF.
When? 12pm to 12am Sunday to Tuesday, 12pm to 1am Wednesdays and Thursdays and 12pm to 2am Fridays and Saturdays. (Springwell opening times are 5pm to 12am on Fridays, 11am to 12am on Saturdays and 11am to 7pm on Sundays.)

Caspar’s Bottle Shop

Caspar's bottle shop in Leeds

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Caspar’s Bottle Shop are craft beer lovers through and through, and it shows. They’ve taken pride in supporting local breweries since they opened in 2018, but also look further afield to international favourites, from Norway’s Amundsen to Denmark’s Mikkeller.

What’s more, they hold regular tasting sessions and knees ups, often teaming up with local food vendors so you can enjoy some downright tasty grub. Looking for a growler? They have four ever-changing keg taps, which can enjoy next door in one of Leeds’ tiniest pubs.

Where? Caspar’s Bottle Shop, 65 Potternewton Lane, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 3LW.
When? 12:30pm to 8pm Tuesday to Saturday and 12:30pm to 4pm on Sundays.

Vinceremos Wines & Spirits

Bottles of different wines

Vinceremos has been importing the largest range of wines and spirits into the UK since they set up shop in 1985. As a small, specialist company, they pride themselves in providing a personal and friendly service to go with their wines that you definitely won’t find in regular high street stores.

They source bottles directly from organic vineyards all over the world, from Australian chardonnays all the way to sparkling rosés from England. Not a fan of wine? Don’t fret, they also stock beers and spirits galore.

Where? Vinceremos Wines & Spirits, Royal House, 28 Sovereign Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 4BJ.
When? 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday.

Bottle Chop

Two people sat at the bar at Bottle Chop in Headingley

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You may know Bottle Chop as one of Leeds’ favourite wine shops, but did you know they also have a cracking craft beer selection? That’s right, their coolers are filled to the brim with a huge selection of local and craft beers, as well as the two rotating specials on tap.

Their wine selection is ever reliable, with bottles of funky fizz, light juicy reds and crisp whites sure to delight. Before you leave, why not treat yourself to something from their tasty selection of deli snacks? Make up your perfect meat or cheese platters!

Where? Bottle Chop, 14 Westwood Lane, Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS16 5LX.
When? 12pm to 10pm Tuesdays and Wednesdays, 12pm to 11pm on Thursdays and Fridays, 11am to 11pm on Saturdays and 12pm to 10pm on Sundays.

Fuggle and Golding

The interior of neighbourhood bar/bottle shop Fuggle and Golding

Fuggle and Golding think of craft beer as an art, cellaring them properly and serving them the way they should be served. On tap, you’ll find 10 lines of craft brews begging to be sampled, as well as a fridge stocked with over 200 different bottles and cans for you to peruse, including more than a few rare delights.

They even have a flagon filling system, which is gassed up and protected with CO2 before being filled with one of their four draft lines. This way, your beer is fresh in the fridge until you’re ready to drink it!

Where? Fuggle and Golding, 30 Leeds Road, Ilkley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS29 8DS.
When? 12pm to 9pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Sundays, and 12pm to 10pm from Thursday to Saturday.

Canned Heat

Craft beers at Canned Heat

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One of the most happening craft beer shops in Leeds, you’ll find Canned Heat in the heart of Chapeltown – it was born not only out of love for beer, but also music, art and community. On tap, you’ll find IPAs in abundance, but their stocked fridge is really where the magic happens, with cans upon cans from partners like Northern Monk and Deya.

They regularly host live music events, open mic nights, and even craft beer tastings, so you can discover your new favourite brew, while enjoying a host of beery entertainment.

Where? Canned Heat, 223 Chapeltown Road, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7 3DX.
When? 4pm to 10pm on Fridays and Saturdays.

Latitude Wine & Liquor Merchants

The inside of Latitude Wines

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Latitude is one of the most popular and long-lasting wine shops in Leeds – and for good reason. In 2008, owner Chris Hill decided Leeds was missing a high quality wine specialist and he wanted to change that.

Cut to today, and Latitude stock over 1,300 bottles of lovely vino on the shelves, from medium-bodied merlots to crispy sauvignon blancs. Their vision was founded in quality and value, and their staff certainly reflect that, providing unparalleled service and downright tasty tipples. They stock real ales and spirits too.

Where? Latitude Wine & Liquor Merchant, Unit 31, 46 The Calls, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 7EY.
When? 10am to 5pm on Mondays, 10am to 6pm on Tuesdays, 10am to 5:45pm then 6pm to 11pm on Wednesday to Saturday and 12pm to 8pm on Sundays.

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Ella moved to Leeds in 2018 and never looked back. She joined the Leeds-List team as a writer in 2023 and her knowledge of the city continues to grow every day. She never passes up an opportunity to try somewhere new, be it visiting an exhibition or dining out at restaurants off the beaten track.

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