Best Bars in York, PA
Looking for bars in York? Below you'll find 10 local options with their address, phone number, website and opening hours, plus practical advice on choosing the right one.
What they do: Bars, pubs and cocktail lounges for happy hour, live music, trivia and late nights. In Pennsylvania you must be 21 to drink.
This guide lists 10 bars in and around York, spread across 3 ZIP codes. 3 have a phone number you can call directly from this page, 4 link to their own website, 4 are open on weekends. Listings are organized so you can compare them at a glance and contact them directly.
Top 10 Bars in York
Listings are shown in no paid order: no business can pay to appear or to rank higher on this page.
1 Holy Hound Taproom
- Address 57 West Market Street, York, PA 17401
- Phone (717) 855-2410
- Website holyhoundtaproom.com
Opening hours
| Mon | 4 PM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 4 PM-10 PM |
| Wed | 12 PM-10 PM |
| Thu | 12 PM-11 PM |
| Fri | 12 PM-12 AM |
| Sat | 11 AM-12 AM |
| Sun | 11 AM-10 PM |
2 Mudhook Brewing Company
- Address 34 North Cherry Lane, York, PA 17401
- Phone (717) 747-3605
- Website mudhookbrewing.com
Opening hours
| Tue | 4 PM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Wed | 11:30 AM-9 PM |
| Thu | 11:30 AM-9 PM |
| Fri | 11:30 AM-9 PM |
| Sat | 11:30 AM-9 PM |
| Sun | 11:30 AM-9 PM |
3 Old Republic Distillery
- Address 1327 North Duke Street, York, PA 17404
- Website DrinkORD.com
Opening hours
| Wed | 11 AM-8 PM |
|---|---|
| Thu | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-8 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-8 PM |
4 Tailgaters Grille & Drafthouse
- Address 204 Saint Charles Way, York, PA 17402
- Phone (717) 741-1159
5 Brenn's Pub
- Address 1900 Pennsylvania Avenue, York, PA 17404
Opening hours
| Mon | 11 AM-10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tue | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Wed | 11 AM-10 PM |
| Thu | 11 AM-11 PM |
| Fri | 11 AM-1 PM |
| Sat | 11 AM-1 PM |
6 Gift Horse Brewing Company
- Address 117 North George Street, York, PA 17401
- Website gifthorsebrewing.com
How to choose bars in York
- Check hours and whether you need a reservation, especially on Friday and Saturday nights.
- Look at the current menu online, since prices and dishes change often.
- Ask about dietary options such as vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free or halal if you need them.
- Check whether the place is BYOB, which is common in York and can save a lot on a night out.
- Look up the latest health inspection results, which the county or city publishes online.
Local tips for York
York County is one of the fastest-growing counties in the state, and many new homes and businesses are in the surrounding townships along the I-83 corridor.
York sits close to the Maryland border, so some businesses serve both Pennsylvania and Maryland customers. Confirm that providers are registered in Pennsylvania.
York is in York County, and local phone numbers use the 717 and 223 area codes. Popular areas include Downtown, Royal Square, Avenues, West York, Northwest Triangle, Springdale, East York.
Frequently asked questions
Which bars in York are open on weekends?
According to their listed hours, these are open on Saturday or Sunday: Holy Hound Taproom, Mudhook Brewing Company, Old Republic Distillery, Brenn's Pub. Hours can change on holidays, so call before you go.
Which areas of York do these bars cover?
The bars on this list are located in ZIP codes 17401, 17402, 17404. Many businesses also serve nearby neighborhoods and suburbs, so ask when you call.
What does BYOB mean?
BYOB means 'bring your own bottle.' The restaurant has no liquor license, so you can bring your own wine or beer. Some charge a small corkage fee.
Do I need a reservation?
For popular places on weekends, yes. Many York restaurants take reservations online, while casual spots are usually walk-in only.
Where can I check restaurant health inspections in York?
Restaurant inspections in Pennsylvania are run by the Department of Agriculture or by local health departments in cities and counties such as Philadelphia and Allegheny County, and results are published online.
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