The Boy & Barrel Public House
Food & Beverage · Public House

The Boy & Barrel Public House

8 Beast Market, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1QF

Google Maps Updated: 25 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 85/100
About

The Boy & Barrel is a traditional pub that is well-loved by regulars and away fans for its cheap beer and lively atmosphere. While some find it a bit rough around the edges, most appreciate the friendly staff and the karaoke nights. It's a classic town-centre pub that doesn't try to be anything it's not.

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Performance Scores
Food Taste 70/100
Value for Money 95/100
Pro Tip

Visit during the day for a quieter pint, or at night for the lively karaoke.

Cheap Drinks
Live Entertainment
Pros & Cons

✓ What Works Well

  • Cheap beer
  • Friendly staff
  • Lively atmosphere

✗ Areas to Improve

  • Can be rough
  • Inconsistent music
  • Basic facilities
Frequently Asked Questions
  • Is it dog friendly?
  • Do they show football?
  • Is there karaoke?
User Feedback

Great for away fans

Cheap and cheerful

Lively pub