Food & Beverage · Smokehouse & Bar
Pavement Vaults
2 Piccadilly, York, North Yorkshire, YO1 9QF
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Updated: 24 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 80/100
About
Pavement Vaults is a popular smokehouse and bar in York, known for its high-quality smoked meats and extensive beer selection. Many diners praise the food and the friendly service. While some have noted issues with service speed and occasional food inconsistencies, it remains a top choice for BBQ lovers. It is a busy venue, so booking is recommended.
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Performance Scores
Food Taste
85/100
Value for Money
75/100
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Smokehouse
Craft Beer
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- High-quality smoked meats
- Extensive beer selection
- Friendly service
✗ Areas to Improve
- Service can be slow
- Inconsistent food quality
- Can be pricey
Frequently Asked Questions
- Do I need to book?
- Are there vegan options?
- Is it suitable for large groups?
User Feedback
Best BBQ in York.
Great selection of beers.
Staff are very knowledgeable.
Quick Info
- Category Food & Beverage
- Neighborhood York City Centre
- City York
- State North Yorkshire
- Postcode YO1 9QF
- Country United Kingdom
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