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NATTERJACKS, 52 BRAUNSTONE GATE

Another bar and restaurant opened in 2011 in Braunstone Gate, called Natterjacks.

Braunstone Gate, cafe bars

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…

Braunstone Gate, cafe bars

LEFT BANK – THE CORK, 26 BRAUNSTONE GATE

The first in a crop of new bars to open in the Braunstone Gate area – the Left Bank opened…

Braunstone Gate, cafe bars

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,…

Braunstone Gate

LUCID – TWISTED TOUCAN – HUB, 49 BRAUNSTONE GATE

Lucid – another café-bar opened in 2002, this time a smaller outlet to most that were springing up. In June…

Braunstone Gate

MOBIUS, 35 BRAUNSTONE GATE

Re-opened as a bar after twenty years, the old Earl Howe Arms was totally gutted and refurbished as a modern…

Braunstone Gate

HORSE & PANNIERS – EARL HOWES ARMS, 35 BRAUNSTONE GATE

Photo above:  Charming photo of Braunstone Gate, with the Earl Howe seen on the left with the lamp standard outside,…

Braunstone Gate, James Eadie Brewery

KAI BAR – CROOKED CROW, 7 BRAUNSTONE GATE

Kai Bar was a short-lived bar & night club c 2010, ex Gadsby picture framers who occupied the site for…

Braunstone Gate

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…

Braunstone Gate, nightclub

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…

Braunstone Gate, Everards, Foxon Street

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