Duke of Leeds pub sign

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Duke of LeedsLeedstown, Cornwall

Real Ales  ·  Real Food  ·  Real Friendly  ·  Real Cornwall

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Mon–Sat Open from 4:30pm
Sunday Open from Noon
Food Mon–Sat 5–9pm · Sun 12–3pm
Phone 01736 850273
Free House Real Ales on Tap

Welcome In

Your local in the heart of Cornwall

The Duke of Leeds is Leedstown's own — a proper Cornish local where everybody knows your name before long, and the welcome is genuine every single time. No gimmicks, no pretension. Just good beer, great food, and the warmth of a community pub that's been at the heart of village life for years.

Pull up a stool, get a round in, and settle in. Our staff are the sort you'll remember — friendly, unhurried, and genuinely happy to see you. Whether you're a regular who's been coming in for years or a visitor discovering Cornwall's back roads for the first time, you'll feel at home here the moment you walk through the door.

Everything we serve is made with care — real ales kept right, food cooked fresh to order, and a Sunday Roast that draws folk from right across the Penwith peninsula. This is what a Cornish local should be.

  • Real Ales — a rotating selection of quality casks
  • Homemade food, cooked to order
  • Free House — no brewery tie, freedom to pick the best
  • Beer Garden — perfect for Cornish sunshine
  • Snooker Hall & Pool Table
  • Regular events and entertainment
  • Gluten Free options available throughout menu

Opening Times & Food

Mon – Sat (Bar)4:30 pm onwards
Mon – Sat (Food)5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Sunday (Bar)Noon onwards
Sunday (Food)Noon – 3:00 pm
Last Food Orders8:30 pm Mon–Sat

Give us a ring — takeaway orders welcome!

📞 01736 850273

WiFi: dukeofleeds · Password: Dukeofleeds2345

Facilities

More than just a pub

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Real Homemade Food

Everything's cooked fresh in our kitchen — homemade gravies, proper mash, and puddings made from scratch. No shortcuts, no freezer meals. Just honest, hearty food the way it should be.

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Snooker Hall

A full snooker hall for competitive frames or a casual knock-about. Whether you're a seasoned player or just fancy a go, you're welcome at the table.

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Pool Table

Challenge your mates to a game of pool. The perfect excuse to stay for another pint.

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Beer Garden

When the Cornish sun makes an appearance, head outside to our beer garden. Long evenings, cold pints, good company — hard to beat.

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Real Ales

A free house through and through — no brewery tie, so we choose ales on merit. Always well-kept, always worth trying something new off the hand pull.

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Friendly Faces

Our staff are what makes The Duke special. Genuine, warm, and never too busy for a chat. Come in as a stranger, leave as a regular — that's the Duke of Leeds way.

What's On

Community at the heart of everything we do

Sun
Weekly · Every Sunday

Sunday Roast

The beating heart of Sunday in Leedstown. Served from noon until 2pm — Beef, Chicken or Nut Roast with homemade gravy, cauliflower cheese, four veg, and a proper Yorkshire Pudding. Book ahead to avoid disappointment, because tables go fast.

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Annual · Autumn

Harvest Home

One of the highlights of the Leedstown calendar. A traditional Harvest Home celebration — good food, great company, and a real community spirit. An event that's been bringing the village together for years.

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Leedstown Community

Leedstown Christmas Lights Committee

The Duke is proud to host the Leedstown Christmas Lights Committee meetings — part of what makes this more than just a pub. We're a proper part of village life, all year round.

📅 The Duke is at the heart of Leedstown life — not just a pub, but a proper part of the community. Keep up with what's on by following us on Facebook or giving us a ring on 01736 850273.

What People Say

Honest opinions from our customers

★★★★★
"Brilliant local pub. The Sunday roast is genuinely one of the best we've had in Cornwall — proper homemade gravy, great portions, and the staff couldn't be friendlier."
— Sarah T.
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★★★★★
"The scampi and chips was excellent — proper wholetail scampi, not the rubbery stuff you get elsewhere. Real ales on tap, friendly bar staff, snooker hall — what more do you want?"
— Mike R.
TripAdvisor
★★★★★
"We're always made to feel welcome here. It's a proper local — unpretentious, good beer, great food and the snooker hall is a real bonus. Our Friday night local without question."
— The Pascoe family
Facebook
★★★★☆
"Hidden gem in Leedstown. The pizza was surprisingly good for a pub — fresh, hot and generous toppings. Will definitely be back for the real ale selection."
— James W.
TripAdvisor
★★★★★
"Took the kids for Sunday lunch and they were made to feel completely at home. The kids' meals were brilliant value and the sticky toffee pudding is outstanding."
— Claire M.
Facebook
★★★★★
"A genuine free house with rotating ales and a real community feel. The bangers and mash with homemade onion gravy is comfort food perfection. Long may it continue."
— David H.
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