
Address:
21 High Petergate, York YO1 7EN
Telephone:
01904 651215
Opening Times:
Monday: 17:00–23:00
Tuesday: 12:00–23:00
Wednesday: 12:00–23:00
Thursday: 12:00–23:00
Friday: 12:00–00:00
Saturday: 12:00–00:00
Sunday: 12:00–23:00
Description:
22 Yards is an independent restaurant, wine bar and merchant sitting opposite York Minster. Its extensive selection includes more than 70 wines by the glass, backed by seasonal small plates, generous sharing dishes and larger plates made with carefully sourced ingredients. The team knows its wine without making a lecture out of it, so newcomers and committed enthusiasts should feel equally at home.
Good for:
Wine by the glass · seasonal small plates · date nights · cheese and charcuterie · oysters · dinner with a Minster view · wine discovery · pre-theatre drinks · relaxed celebrations · taking a bottle home
Nearby:
York Minster · High Petergate · Bootham Bar · Treasurer’s House · Stonegate · York Theatre Royal · York Art Gallery · Museum Gardens
Make a Day of It:
Explore York Minster, wander along High Petergate and take a stroll around the city walls before settling into 22 Yards for wine and a few plates to share. York Art Gallery and Museum Gardens are close enough for an afternoon detour, although one glass at 22 Yards has a habit of becoming dinner and a bottle to take home.
The Tidy Take:
22 Yards is a grown-up wine bar without the homework. The selection is adventurous, the food deserves serious attention and the team will happily guide you towards something brilliant. Add a view of York Minster and suddenly your casual glass of wine is looking suspiciously sophisticated.
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