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BLACK DOG, BRAUNSTONE GATE

In 1832, William Kenney was landlord here with brewhouse.  The Black Dog was mentioned in a robbery court case from … More

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

Braunstone Gate

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

Braunstone Gate

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

Braunstone Gate, cafe-bar, gin and rum lounge

FREEMASONS ARMS – BRAUNSTONE GATE BREWERY – BRAUNSTONE GATE INN – COMMON ROOM – VERDE – BAR 66 – MANHATTAN LOUNGE – GATE 66 – MOOD BAR, 66 BRAUNSTONE GATE. Secret Garden

Photo above: Circa, 1900, showing LBM signage, the name of the pub is still Braunstone Gate Brewery. 1830,s ran by … More

Braunstone Gate, cafe-bar, night club

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

Braunstone Gate

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

Braunstone Gate, cafe bars

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 … More

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 … More

Braunstone Gate, cafe bars

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