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    The Hi Ho Club

    King's Square, York

    Bar in York, United Kingdom

    Why go

    The Hi Ho Club is the York pick when the night needs atmosphere: a small, smart-casual speakeasy-style cocktail lounge with live jazz and blues, table service, a password-led entry ritual. It is strongest for dates, special occasions, settled group drinks, but weaker for outdoor seating, family plans, sport, or a quick casual pint.

    About The Hi Ho Club

    The Hi Ho Club is a York venue with limited public detail in this guide, so keep expectations anchored to what is confirmed: a $$ price level and a smart casual dress code. Those basics help when judging whether it suits the tone, budget, dress expectations of a night out. Beyond that, check service style, menus, drinks, music, seating, booking rules, facilities, any other specifics directly with the venue before planning around them.

    The practical verdict: consider The Hi Ho Club if you want a York option at a $$ price level and are comfortable dressing smart casual. If your plans depend on a particular atmosphere, food offering, drinks list, accessibility detail, reservation policy, or group setup, confirm those details first, because this guide does not establish them.

    A York venue best judged on confirmed basics

    Grounded information for The Hi Ho Club is intentionally narrow. It is in York, carries a $$ price marker, asks for smart casual dress. Those facts set high-level expectations, but they do not verify a specific format, cuisine, drinks programme, entertainment schedule, or seating arrangement. Practically, the listing helps with initial filtering rather than detailed itinerary building.

    Because the available data is limited, this guide should not be read as a promise of particular amenities or experiences. Use the $$ price level as a broad planning cue, treat smart casual dress as the clearest confirmed preparation point. If coordinating with others, that dress requirement is the easiest detail to share in advance, while experience-specific questions should remain open until the venue confirms them directly.

    This limited listing can still help if used carefully. It tells you The Hi Ho Club belongs on a York shortlist where moderate pricing and a slightly put-together dress standard work. It does not remove the need to check current operational details, especially when a booking, special occasion, or tightly timed evening needs certainty.

    Who should go next time, who should choose something simpler

    The Hi Ho Club makes most sense for guests who want a York venue where smart casual dress and $$ pricing fit the plan, who are comfortable doing extra confirmation before committing. It may be less useful if you need confirmed details on menus, reservations, accessibility, opening hours, outdoor space, entertainment, or group arrangements before choosing.

    If your plans are flexible, the lack of extra confirmed detail may not matter. If they are specific, it does. A group organiser may need clarity on space and booking process, while someone planning around access needs or a particular food or drink expectation should not rely on inference. In those cases, The Hi Ho Club should stay on the list only after direct confirmation.

    For wider city planning, compare it with other York options generically, or use Our full York bars guide to continue researching. Where a specific detail matters, verify it directly with the venue rather than relying on assumptions, so you do not build a night around details unconfirmed here.

    For Pearl cross-shopping, keep the comparison broad: weigh The Hi Ho Club against other York options by price level, dress expectations, location convenience, whatever current details venues confirm directly. On available information, treat it as a possible York choice with clear baseline signals, not a fully described venue experience.

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    Location
    2B King's Sq, York YO1 8BH, United Kingdom
    Website
    thehihoclub.com
    Venue details

    Ambiance

    A hidden 1920s New York-style speakeasy with a secret-entry feel, live jazz and blues, handcrafted cocktails, and a cozy, quirky atmosphere.

    Tags

    Vibe

    Hidden GemIntimateClassic

    Best For

    Date NightGroup OutingSpecial Occasion

    Experience

    SpeakeasyLive MusicStandalone

    Format

    Seated BarLounge Seating

    At the Bar

    Bar Category
    Speakeasy
    Late Night
    Closes by Midnight
    Music
    Live Jazz and Blues
    Live Music
    Yes
    Planning details

    Location

    2B King's Sq, York YO1 8BH, United Kingdom · Directions

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    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Does The Hi Ho Club have outdoor seating?

    The confirmed location detail is only that The Hi Ho Club is in York, so check directly with the venue if outdoor space matters to your plans.

    Is The Hi Ho Club worth the prices?

    That depends on what you want from the visit. The price level is $$, so it may suit guests looking for a York option at that price level, but specific value judgments depend on current offerings that should be confirmed with the venue.

    Do I need a reservation at The Hi Ho Club?

    If you need a specific time or are visiting with a group, contact The Hi Ho Club directly before going.

    Is The Hi Ho Club good for a date?

    It could suit a planned visit if the $$ price level and smart casual dress code fit what you have in mind.

    What's the crowd like at The Hi Ho Club?

    The clearest confirmed expectation is smart casual dress, so visitors should dress with some care.

    Is the food good at The Hi Ho Club?
    Does The Hi Ho Club have happy hour deals?

    The confirmed price marker is $$, but any current offers should be checked directly with the venue.