Interior of Blind Tyger showing a vintage-style bar with hanging glasses, a variety of liquor bottles, and warm ambient lighting.

Blind Tyger

Speakeasy-style cocktail bar with creative drinks menu and intimate atmosphere.

Amber-colored cocktail in a cut-glass tumbler with a slice of orange, beside an animal skull, on a wooden surface at Blind Tyger.

Blind Tyger is a speakeasy-style cocktail bar tucked away next to Belgrave.

This intimate venue with booth seating serves a range of creative cocktails, as well as craft beers and wines.

There are vegetarian friendly food options available.

Location Details

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Take a look around

  • Interior of Blind Tyger, showcasing a cozy bar area with wooden stools, tables, a well-stocked bar with an array of bottles, dim lighting, and decorative greenery.
  • A person's hand resting on a bar next to a smoky, red cocktail in a cut-glass tumbler garnished with a sprig of rosemary, with two votive candles in the background, at Blind Tyger.
  • Bottle of Beefeater London Dry Gin with cocktail glass garnished with cucumber slices on a wooden table at Blind Tyger, with a sliced orange in the foreground and a window in the background.
  • Espresso martinis served at Blind Tyger on a turquoise surface scattered with coffee beans.
  • Cozy ambiance at Blind Tyger with a festive cocktail in a diamond-patterned glass, flanked by lit candles and small yellow flowers, set against a backdrop of a Christmas tree and vintage decor.
  • Cozy interior corner at Blind Tyger with lit candles, vintage decor, and patterned wallpaper, creating an inviting and warm atmosphere.
  • Interior of Blind Tyger, featuring a dimly lit bar with an array of bottles, elegant glassware hanging above, and vintage-style wooden stools in the foreground.
  • Patrons socializing in the cozy, vintage-styled interior of Blind Tyger, with exposed brick walls and soft lighting.

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The Drink

Blind Tyger offers a wide selection of craft cocktails, with both classic and original options on the menu.

Popular choices include the Rosie Lee, made with gin infused rose, eucalyptus and English tea; and the Bloomsbury Blitz which features Tanqueray gin, apricot brandy and Earl Grey honey water.

The bar also serves a range of tequilas, wines, and craft beers from local and international breweries.

In addition to the regular drinks menu, Blind Tyger hosts specialty cocktail classes that allow guests to get hands-on experience with mixology.

While alcohol makes up much of the offerings, soft drinks are also available.

The Place

Blind Tyger is an intimate, speakeasy-style cocktail bar with a prohibition-era aesthetic. The intimate setting makes the bar a great option for small groups looking to book one of the few booths.

Dark wood panelling lines the walls and small, old-fashioned booths offer cosy seating. Quirky taxidermy, artwork and vintage furnishings further enhance the vintage vibe.

Swing jazz, blues and subtle hip hop provide a smooth, atmospheric soundtrack. Mood lighting casts a warm glow over the compact space.

Blind Tyger also offers cocktail masterclasses on a bookable basis for those interested in learning the art of mixology hands-on.

The Location

Blind Tyger is located on Cross Belgrave Street in Leeds city centre, close to Belgrave Music Hall and Canteen. The cocktail bar is situated in the northern district of the city, near several other popular bars and restaurants.

The venue benefits from excellent transport links, situated just a short walk from both city centre bus stations and the train station.

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Access

Blind Tyger is only accessible by a flight of stairs.

What To Do Next

After visiting Blind Tyger, why not explore the vibrant neighbourhood. Nearby, music venues such as Belgrave Music Hall and Oporto host live performances.

For night owls, the bars and pubs surrounding Call Lane promise a lively night out. Or for a cosy nightcap, Mr Foleys and The Wardrobe offer craft cocktails in sophisticated lounge settings.

If you are seeking cultural attractions can wander the galleries and museums of the Victoria Quarter. Whatever experience visitors seek after Blind Tyger, the surrounding Leeds city centre offers something for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can you eat in at Blind Tyger?

Unfortunately you are not able to eat in at Blind Tyger.

Does Blind Tyger have a beer garden?

No unfortunately Blind Tyger does not have a beer garden.

Does Blind Tyger offer takeaway?

Unfortunately Blind Tyger does not offer a takeaway delivery service.

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