Photo above: Quando Bar circa, 2003. Polonez, a Polish name, frequented by Poles who inhabited the area. Many Polish food … More
Category: Existing Pubs
ENTROPY – NORTH BAR & KITCHEN – 3 LITTLE BIRDS, 42 HINCKLEY ROAD
Entropy Bar, opened in March 2000. It tastefully retained the original H. North, Butchers, and Worthington Shop signs, and quickly … More
GLEN, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD
On the Eyres Monsell, built by Everards in 1959. A typical estate pub of the time, busy and well run. … More
FOXIE BROWNS, 54 HIGHCROSS STREET
Opened circa, December 2016. Foxie Browns opened with a vaping lounge, selling all sorts of vaping gear.
TASTING ROOM – 63RD & FIRST – TOOTS & MAYTALS, 52A HIGHCROSS STREET
The Tasting Room in 2015, as the Highcross Street entrance to Mayango. It is perhaps stretching the definition of a … More
COSY CLUB, 66 HIGHCROSS STREET
Housed in the former Veejay Knitwear factory, the Cosy Club chain opened its seventh Major City Cosy Club, this time … More
RICHARD III – KING RICHARD III, 70 HIGHCROSS STREET
Known as Richard III for almost a century, latterly King Richard III. In May 1835 an inquest was held on … More
APRES LOUNGE, 92 HIGH STREET
Opened in January-February 2015 next door to Café Bruxelles.
HOLLYWOOD NIGHTS – THE DOME – CAFE BRUXELLES, 90 HIGH STREET
Built in 1903, as Birmingham Provincial Bank, being used up until 1970 as various banks and insurance offices, in 1970 … More
QUEEN OF BRADGATE, 93 – 97 HIGH STREET
Opened in 1999, in a disused furniture warehouse but lasted only a decade. Put up for sale in 2010. It … More