Photo above: Circa, 1900, showing LBM signage, the name of the pub is still Braunstone Gate Brewery. 1830,s ran by … More
Category: Existing Pubs
LOOKING GLASS – WEST END BREWERY, 66-68 BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Looking Glass, aptly named, opened in 2001 in an old mirror shop. It retained the old shop front, blending … More
LUNABLU – SUMO, 54 BRAUNSTONE GATE
Situated in and at the rear of an old factory block, the Lunablu opened in March 2000, on three levels … More
NATTERJACKS, 52 BRAUNSTONE GATE
Another bar and restaurant opened in 2011 in Braunstone Gate, called Natterjacks.
ICE BAR – MINE – ZEUS – BUNGALOW BAR – EFES MANGUL, 28 BRAUNSTONE GATE
Ice Bar opened in the summer of 2001, next door to Left Bank. Such is the fickleness of fashion that … More
CARAMBA – O BAR – TWISTED SPOON – LAUNDRY BAR – METAL MONOCLE, 59-61 BRAUNTSTONE GATE
Caramba, a cafe-bar and restaurant opened circa January 1999. In the late 1990s Braunstone Gate became a more fashionable area, … More
BUDDHA BLACK – J&J Bar & NIGHT CLUB – STAGE, 25 BRAUNSTONE GATE
It was briefly opened as Buddha Black c 2013. It was mainly a nightclub. Stage is still as of writing … More
BLACK HORSE, BRAUNSTONE GATE/FOXON STREET
Photo above: Peaceful street scene looking from Braunstone Gate up Foxon Street in the 1950s. Address is given recently as … More
RUM RUNNER, TALK, BANTER, BOWSTRING, BOXED, 1-3 BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Rum Runner centre picture, behind the “string” bridge, ready for demolition. The Bowstring with centre plaque describing the 400 … More
BARRISTERS – HAKAMOU, BOWLING GREEN STREET
Photo above: Barristers opened in January 2008. Not to last a couple of years to become, Hakamou, as of writing, … More