It's getting towards the time of year again where punters will be wanting to enjoy their drinks at a pub outdoors.

Going to a beer garden to bask in the sunshine and have a few drinks is an activity enjoyed by many in the summer months, and you might be thinking about where is best to go.

Luckily, TripAdvisor can break down some of the highly-rated pubs in Bradford, and which ones have a well-received beer garden.


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Here are some of the best beer gardens to visit in Bradford as the summer approaches.

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Chapel House

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Chapel House (TripAdvisor)Chapel House (TripAdvisor)

Where: Low Moor Chapel House Buildings, Bradford BD12 0HP

TripAdvisor rating: 4.5/5

Chapel House has been described as having a "welcoming" beer garden which is perfect for the summer months.

Out of its 727 reviews, 509 were rated 'Excellent' on its TripAdvisor page

One reviewer wrote: "What a fantastic little pub. During these strange times this pub was truly a great find. Working locally in the area and thought it looked inviting from the outside. A beautiful sunny day and they have a large and welcoming beer garden."

The Stansfield Arms

Bradford Telegraph and Argus: Stansfield Arms (TripAdvisor)Stansfield Arms (TripAdvisor)

Where: Apperley Lane Apperley Bridge, Bradford BD10 0NP

TripAdvisor rating: 4/5

The Stansfield Arms has a south-facing terrace perfect for enjoying a cold pint in the sunshine, and it's dog-friendly too.

Out of its 1,255 reviews, 612 were rated 'Excellent' on its TripAdvisor page

One reviewer wrote: "Today we came for an early dinner with my mum and 4 year old daughter! I can honestly say we had the best service, food and drinks I’ve had in a long time! We were lucky enough to try the summer seafood menu and it was stunning! If you come, the scallops are beautiful! Cannot wait to come again soon!"

Shoulder of Mutton 

Where: 28 Kirkgate, Bradford BD1 1QL

TripAdvisor rating: 4.5/5

Shoulder of Mutton public house is a great option to enjoy a drink in the outdoors which offers a huge space.

Out of its 23 reviews, 15 were rated 'Excellent' on its TripAdvisor page

One reviewer wrote: "I often come here with my partner, I love the atmosphere, the beer garden at the back is a nice place to sit out, in the summer or when weathers fine".

The Potting Shed

Where: 94 Main Street, Bingley, Bradford BD16 2JH

TripAdvisor rating: 4/5

Over in Bingley The Potting Shed has earnt praise for its beer garden which has proved a "lovely" place to enjoy a pint or two.

Out of its 798 reviews, 429 were rated 'Excellent' on its TripAdvisor page

One reviewer wrote: "Nice service will be back again. Lovely beer garden with the sun ☀ beating down."