At a glance
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Address
Vesper Gate Inn, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3NG
Get directionsFrom an official register · checked 17 August 2026
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Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5, rated March 2025
From an official register · checked 17 August 2026
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Independence
No chain or franchise ownership found
Checked by ByLocals · 18 August 2026
About
The Vesper Gate is a traditional community pub on Abbey Road in Kirkstall, Leeds, standing opposite the ruins of Kirkstall Abbey. Recently refurbished under new management, it serves classic pub food including Sunday roasts, burgers, fish and chips and pies, and has a large beer garden with an outdoor stage and children's play area. Inside there is a pool table and sports television, and the pub hosts live music and is listed in CAMRA's Good Beer Guide.
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Where it is
Vesper Gate Inn, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3NG
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From an official register
Address
Vesper Gate Inn, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3NG
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Food hygiene rating
5 out of 5, rated March 2025
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Independence
Ownership
No chain or franchise ownership found
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