Blue Boar

⭐We're Hiring⭐
We have an exciting opportunity this September for an assistant manager to join our small friendly team and assist in the day to day operation of the business. The ideal candidate will have supervisory experience looking for a step up or a current assistant manager looking for a new opportunity in a growing independent business. The successful candidate will be required to work in the kitchen from time to time, previous experience is preferred but not necessary as full training will be provided.

£25k starting salary, pay to be increased based on performance.

Staff discount at both Blue Boar and Three Tuns!

If you're passionate about the hospitality industry, looking for the next challenge and a rewarding leadership role, we'd love to hear from you.

If you're interested please email your CV and cover letter to: [email protected]
Or send us a message.

Testing.. testing..

Now Jimbo has confirmed the drum kit still works we're on for jam night!

8pm for a 'pulchritudinous' night of live musical jams!

We've got a jam backed week and bank holiday weekend for you this week!

Wed: Weekly Jam night, instruments provided and free pint for performing. From 8pm

Thurs: York Howlers Poetry Nights open mic from 7.30pm

Fri: Live music with the amazing Kelly Ann Bolland Music from 9pm

Saturday: Live music with the brilliant Carlton Gene from 9pm

Sun: Live music with the one and only Jimbo from 9pm

⭐We're Hiring⭐

Part time barstaff 10-25 hours per week
From £11.44ph + tips
Staff discount

If your interested in joining our amazing little team, send us a message or email your CV to [email protected]

Jam night t minus 40 mins

Full kit
Bass
Guitars
Keys
Jimbo

Free pint for performers

We are delighted to announce that earlier this week we once again achieved a 5* food hygiene rating! A big congratulations to the team for their hard work in maintaining our 5* record! ⭐

⭐A full week this week here at Blue Boar!⭐

Tuesday - ♟️Board Games Night from 7.30pm Play one of our many games or bring your own, discounts for gamers.
Wednesday - 🎹🎸Weekly Jam Night with Jimbo Doomface: guitar, bass, full drum kit, keyboards & amps available. Free pint for performing. 8pm till Midnight.
Thursday - 📖York Howlers Poetry Nights with a poetry and spoken word evening from 7.30pm, discount for readers
Friday - 🎶Live music with Dec Suddaby 9pm till late
Saturday - 🎶Live music with Nathan Greaves 9pm till Late
Sunday - 🎶Live music with Jimbo Doomface 5pm till 8pm

Food served 12 noon till 8pm (Saturday 12 - 4)

For entertainment this week Blue Boar is the place to be 🍻

In a slight change to the schedule Carlton Gene is stepping in for Kelly this evening with live music from 9pm!

What's on this week?

Jam night Wednesday with Jimbo from 8pm, instruments provided and a free pint for performing!

Howlers poetry open mic with poems spoken word, songs and more!

Live music weekend with 3 amazing local artists
Friday - Kelly Ann Bolland Music from 9pm
Saturday - Dec Suddaby from 9pm
Sunday - Jimbo Doomface 5pm - 8pm

🎶Only a few hours to go until Jam night is back! Live musical jam with Jimbo Doomface. Instruments available for performers🎶

Catch England Vs Netherlands tonight from 8pm on all 3 screens!

*Due to the football there will be no jam night tonight. Back to normal next week*

Jam night this evening with Jimbo Doomface!

Tonight our Jam Night returns from 8pm!

Live music till midnight from great local artists.

Musicians come down and play weather it's alone, with your band or jam with others and get a free pint for performing!

Live music all weekend!
Tonight - Carlton Gene from 9pm
Saturday - Liam Sullivan from 9pm
Sunday - Jimbo Doomface 5pm - 8pm

🎶3 great local artists playing pop and rock covers🎶

⚽ We will also be showing the euros live on our 3 TVs including England v Serbia Sunday from 8pm ⚽

We're excited to announce the launch of our jam night, starting this Wednesday from 8 pm to Midnight! Whether you're a solo artist or part of a band, come showcase your talent or collaborate with fellow musicians.

House Instruments Available:
Drums 🥁
Electric & Acoustic Guitars 🎸
Bass 🎸
Piano/Keys 🎹
- or bring your own!

🍻Free pint for performers🍻

New on the menu the Sharing Platter..
⭐ Southern fried chicken strips
⭐ Mozzarella sticks
⭐ Onion rings
⭐ Seasoned fries
⭐ Dressed side salad
⭐ Tortilla chips
⭐ BBQ, Garlic Mayo, Salsa & Sweet Chilli Dips

Great for sharing or keeping to yourself ....

🍻 It's a new week and we've got plenty of events coming up 🍻

Tuesday - Board games night is back with hosted gaming sessions, plenty of great indie games available or bring your own. Plus get a discount at the bar for players. From 7.30pm

Thursday - York Howlers Poetry Nights brings together local poets and writers for an evening of poetry and spoken word and a discount for all readers! From 7.30pm

Friday - Live music from the great Liam Sullivan playing all the best acoustic covers! From 9pm

Saturday - the wonderful Kelly Ann Bolland Music is back to rock up your Saturday night! From 9pm

(Unfortunately there will be no open mic this Sunday as we will be closing from 6pm for a private event.)

Lastly there's a big announcement coming this week with a brand new event that's in the works and is coming very soon...

Tonight we have the wonderful Eve and Rich from 9pm!

Rich has been back on his poster-making rampage! Look at this beauty!
And, as you may have noticed whilst beholding its loveliness, we will be playing at The Blue Boar in York tomorrow night from 9pm. Hopefully we'll see a few of you there for a fun start to the weekend 🎶🐦

Bank holiday weekend is here and we've filled it full of live music for you!
Last night went down a storm with Carlton gene!
Today we have the brilliant Dec Suddaby Music with all the hits from 9pm.
Tomorrow we have the one and only Jimbo Doomface from 9pm.

(Open mic is taking a break this Sunday but will be back at 5pm June 2nd)

🍻 Now serving RUDGATE BREWERY Valhalla a delicious 4% golden ale. This one isn't going to last long so come quick if you don't want to miss out on a brew for for Odin himself! 🍻

A jam packed weekend of entertainment for you!

Friday Nathan Greaves from 9pm
Saturday Liam Sullivan from 9pm
Sunday Open mic with Jimbo Doomface 5pm - 8pm

Live music this weekend with the extremely talented Nathan Greaves this Friday from 9pm, the brilliant Liam Sullivan Saturday from 9pm and our weekly open mic 5pm - 8pm on Sunday with York legend Jimbo Doomface!

That Guy Called SI is back tonight from 9pm with the usual great tracks and banter!

York Howlers Poetry Nights starting soon, pop down for a night of poetry, spoke word and more!

🎶This week🎶

Friday - The Return of Mal Fry with live music from 9pm
Saturday - May the 4th (be with you)Live music with That Guy Called SI bringing the best hits from across the galaxy.
Sunday - Live music with Jimbo Doomface from 9pm to rock your bank holiday Sunday!

** Boardgames night has now moved to every 1st and 3rd Tuesday starting next week May 7th**

There will be no open mic May 5th but will return as normal May 12th

Tonight it's the one and only Dec Suddaby Music from 9pm! Join us for a night of great music from 60's right through to modern hits..

🎶🎶We're delighted to have the wonderful Eve & Rich for their debut Blue Boar gig tomorrow night from 9pm! We heard them at open mic a few weeks ago and we think you're in for a treat!🎶🎶

🎙️We're proud to be hosting an event for the York Literature Festival tonight with York Howlers Poetry Nights and SAY OWT . Open mic poetry with a special guest reader tonight from 7pm 🎙️

🍻Some great cask this week from The Wold Top Brewery & Timothy Taylor's Brewery, pop in for a pint from these two great breweries! 🍻