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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

bars, Hinckley Rd.

GLEN, HILLSBOROUGH ROAD

On the Eyres Monsell, built by Everards in 1959. A typical estate pub of the time, busy and well run.  … More

Hillsborough Rd.

FOXIE BROWNS, 54 HIGHCROSS STREET

Opened circa, December 2016. Foxie Browns opened with a vaping lounge, selling all sorts of vaping gear.

Highcross St.

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

bars, Highcross St.

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

Highcross St.

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

Highcross St.

APRES LOUNGE, 92 HIGH STREET

Opened in January-February 2015 next door to Café Bruxelles.

High St.

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

High St.

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

High St.

SHOULDER OF MUTTON – HAUNCH OF VENISON – ORANGE TREE – THE TREE, 99 HIGH STREET

Elizabeth Watson’s husband obviously stayed on at the Shoulder of Mutton as his death was reported on the 5th of … More

High St.

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