Situated on the corner of St Nicholas Square and St Nicholas St. The Recruiting Sergeant occupied a prominent position, as … More
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RAM, 1 ST NICHOLAS STREET
The Ram was a very old inn with the first record dating from 1726, in the recognizance orders address given … More
45 ST MARTINS VINTNERS – TØNNE, ST MARTIN’S SQUARE
A craft led Norwegian named bar opened circa April 2019, in premises previously occupied by the Vitners bar. No other … More
39 STEPS – SAINTS -CASSEUS – STEPS, CANVAS, FRAME, ST MARTIN’S SQUARE
Pictured 1994. A first floor bar, with frequent name changes. June 1986 39 Steps hit by a large blaze causing … More
TAP IN THE SQUARE, ST MARTIN’S SQUARE
Opened in December 2017, opposite the Bottle Garden. A ‘Pop up’ pub, the Tap in the Square was a collaboration … More
BOTTLE GARDEN, ST MARTIN’S SQUARE (SILVER WALK)
Opened in October 2017, based on a garden theme. Another café-bar for Leicester, although this seems rather unique. Very modern, … More
VEENO, ST MARTINS
Veeno is an Italian wine bar-café, opened in November 2016. A good edition to Leicester’s drinking scene, specialising in Italian … More
HOLIDAY INN, ST NICHOLAS SQUARE
The Holiday Inn was built circa 1970. Originally a free house, it was eventually bought by Bass in the 1990s. … More
TALBOT – TALBOT INN, ST NICHOLAS SQUARE/TALBOT LANE
(Photo above: circa 1893). Stood on the corner of St Nicholas Square and Talbot Lane. There are two versions of … More
CRAZY COYOTE – MAYANGO – LEGENDARY LAB – AUDREY BAR, ST NICHOLAS PLACE
Circa 1990, Mexican themed bar, the Crazy Coyote, opened in the Florence Buildings in St Nicholas Place. Later became Mayango. … More