The Northern Market — Food Market, Beer Hall in Leeds

The Northern Market is a food market and beer hall in Leeds. Found on Great George Street, The Northern Market adds to the energetic vibe of this area. The venue is known for its craft beers, including Faith Hazy Pale Ale, and its range of food. Both locals and visitors go to The Northern Market for casual lunches, after-work drinks, or a lively night. This underground spot provides a dynamic space in the heart of Leeds.

About The Venue

The Northern Market is in a former industrial building, established in 2016. The building’s industrial style is seen in the Yorkshire Stone floor and decor. Originally a brewing and taproom space, The Northern Market keeps this history alive with a focus on craft beer. The setting is dimly lit, creating a relaxed feel. The venue’s design includes varying height tables and stools, plus bookable spaces like The Lounge, The Speakeasy, and The Cinema. It’s accessible with step-free access via a platform lift on Alexander Street. The venue is consistently busy, adding to its lively atmosphere.

Typical Experiences

The Northern Market is a casual drinking and dining spot for locals and visitors. The food market has a variety of cuisines, alongside the extensive beer and cocktail selection. It’s good for quick bites and longer social gatherings. With a high noise level and crowded feel, The Northern Market is best for a vibrant evening out. The venue also features bookable spaces like The Speakeasy, making it good for groups and private events.

Notable Features

  • Multiple bookable spaces (The Lounge, The Speakeasy, The Cinema)
  • Accessible entrance via platform lift on Alexander Street
  • Yorkshire Stone floor flags with varying height tables and stools
  • Lounge
  • Speakeasy
  • Cinema Room
  • Craft beer focus from Northern Monk brewery
  • Steep, narrow flight of steps as main entrance
  • Underground setting
  • Craft ale focus

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.