Welcome to Leicester

Your Guide to the Best Bars, Clubs, Restaurants & Pubs in Leicester

A bustling metropolis in the East Midlands, Leicester is noted as the 10th biggest city in the UK, fronting a thriving cultural and nightlife scene. Birthplace of a number of national treasures - inclusive of Richard and David Attenborough, Gary Lineker, and perhaps most importantly, a one Engelbert Humperdinck - the city has a lot to shout about. Case in point; the eclectic offering of bars, clubs and pubs in Leicester. Whether it's a cocktail hangout, a late-night dive bar or one of the city's buzzing student clubs - we've searched high and low to bring you the very best of Leicester.

Leicester's Best Beer Gardens

Sun yourself while sipping at the best places to drink outside in Leicester.

Quirky Activities In Leicester

Try something a little different with these exciting events and things to do in Leicester.

Rooftop Bars In Leicester

Fancy some sky-high sips? Check out our guide to rooftop bars in Leicester.

Cool and Quirky Bars in Leicester

From retro arcade games to novelty cocktails, these bars offer something a little different.

Sports Bars In Leicester

Catch all the action on the big screen at these lively spots around the city.

  • Best Bars in Leicester

    With cocktails, craft beer and oodles of atmosphere, these are our favourite bars in Leicester.

  • Top Leicester Pubs

    These Leicester pubs are combining traditional interiors with warm service and top-notch pints.

  • Fun Birthday Ideas

    Celebrate like the star you are, with our pick of club nights, restaurants and quirky events for a stellar birthday in Leicester.

  • Brunch in Leicester

    Whether you're looking for a bottomless brunch in Leicester or something more refined, check out our guide.

  • Things To Do For Couples

    Upgrade your Friday night game and prepare to swoon with our guide to the best date night ideas in Leicester.

  • 10 Best Restaurants

    From sizzling Thai dishes to romantic Italian restaurants, we've found the best places to eat in Leicester.

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