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

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 … More

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

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

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

It was briefly opened as Buddha Black c 2013. It was mainly a nightclub. Stage is still as of writing … More

Photo above: Peaceful street scene looking from Braunstone Gate up Foxon Street in the 1950s. Address is given recently as … More

The Rum Runner centre picture, behind the “string” bridge, ready for demolition. The Bowstring with centre plaque describing the 400 … More