As the nights draw in and the temperature drops, what better time to cosy up before a real fire at one of Sheffield’s traditional pubs.
Thankfully there’s no shortage of pubs in the city where a roaring fire awaits you this autumn and winter.
From countryside inns to city centre watering holes, we’ve put together a list of some of the best pubs to visit with working fireplaces to help keep the chill away.
You're guaranteed a warm welcome in every sense of the phrase at these popular pubs, many of which also boast fabulous views, amazing homemade food and a great selection of real ales and other drinks.
Whether you want somewhere to warm up after a spot of shopping in Sheffield city centre, or a cosy spot to relax after a bracing walk or bike ride, we’ve got you covered.
Many of these places are child-friendly and also welcome dogs, and they come highly recommended with excellent ratings from hundreds of Google reviews.
9. The Nailmakers Arms
The Nailmakers Arms, on Blackmoor Road, Norton, dates back to 1638 and is reputed to be Sheffield's oldest pub to have been in continuous use. It boasts an impressive 4.7-star rating on Google reviews, with one customer praising the 'nice open fire' and 'warm welcome'. The Sunday roasts come highly recommended too. | National World Photo: Dean Atkins
10. The Hallamshire House
The Hallamshire House on Commonside, Crookes, has a full-sized snooker table, a 'secret garden' and serves a range of beers from the excellent Thornbridge Brewery. It has a 4.6-star rating on Google reviews, with one person calling it a 'fantastic gem' of a pub. Photo: submit
11. Malin Bridge Inn
The Malin Bridge Inn, on Holme Lane, Sheffield, has a 4.5-star rating on Google reviews, with lots of praise for the cocktails, friendly staff and events, including live DJ sessions. One fan also showed their appreciation for the 'nice roaring fire'. | submit
12. Blue Ball Inn
The Blue Ball Inn is located on Haggstones Road, in Worrall, Sheffield. There are some stunning walks nearby where you can take in the changing colours of autumn before warming up in front of the pub's wood fires. It boasts a 4.6-star rating on Google reviews, with one customer calling it a 'nice, friendly pub' where dogs are welcome and they make a 'cracking beef sandwich with roast potatoes and gravy on a Sunday'. | National World Photo: Errol Edwards