Raise a glass to the Leeds pub with the UK's best beer garden

Meanwood-based The Myrtle Tavern won the coveted title of Best Pub Garden at the 2025 Great British Pub Awards for the second year in a row.

- by Dennis Morton

The ceremony took place at the First Direct Bank Arena in Leeds, bringing together the very best pubs from across the UK to celebrate excellence in the industry.

Hundreds of venues compete each year, with a rigorous judging process ensuring only the most outstanding pubs take home the prizes.

Stonegate Group’s Myrtle Tavern wowed judges once again with its outdoor space, which has become a community hub.