In 1832, William Kenney was landlord here with brewhouse. The Black Dog was mentioned in a robbery court case from … More
Tag: Braunstone Gate
JOINERS ARMS, BRAUNSTONE GATE
Mr Garner ran a beer shop in Braunstone Gate. In May 1836, Elizabeth Garrett, a lady travelling through Leicester, was … More
FREE AND EASY, BRAUNSTONE GATE
The Free and Easy was mentioned in a court case of April 1832, when three men met to divide out … More
LOAF – SUGAR LOAF – TRANSYLVANIA – DOG HOUSE BAR, (Crafty Dog bar)64 BRAUNSTONE GATE
Another adaptation of an old Victorian building into a café-bar, this one opened as the Loaf in March 2000 – … More
FREEMASONS ARMS – BRAUNSTONE GATE BREWERY – BRAUNSTONE GATE INN – COMMON ROOM – VERDE – BAR 66 – MANHATTAN LOUNGE – GATE 66 – MOOD BAR, 66 BRAUNSTONE GATE
Photo above: Circa, 1900, showing LBM signage, the name of the pub is still Braunstone Gate Brewery. 1830,s ran by … More
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
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 … More