Best Restaurants In Leicester

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YO! is one of the best restaurants in Highcross Leicester. Found in the popular shopping centre, it's a fun and interactive way to dine, with a conveyer belt of sushi that makes its way around the room. You can also order other Japanese eats, like stir-fries, curries and soups.

A neighbourhood favourite, The Pug & Greyhound totes a gorgeous garden and charming pub atmosphere. Come here for gratifying gastro grub, stonebaked pizzas and sumptuous Sunday roasts. It's also a dog-friendly space which often hosts live music and quiz nights.

BrewDog has made quite the name for itself in Leicester's city centre. This trendy watering hole promises an epic lineup of craft beer, as well as US-style comfort food from Red's True BBQ. Think smoked wings, towering burgers and tasty vegan options.

Wine and dine your partner over at Veeno, one of the most romantic restaurants in Leicester. Sporting rustic-chic decor and intimate lighting, this is a haven of vino, with Sicilian bottles at the forefront. Sip these alongside artisan pizzas and Italian-style sharing plates.

While located on the outskirts of the city, The White Horse is well worth the trip. Inside, this gorgeous, cosy boozer fronts a contemporary pub feel, with a panelled bar, chandelier-style lights and pretty views of the river. Venture over for beautifully prepared British classics done right.

Bodega Cantina is arguably one of the best restaurants in Leicester city centre. This colourful, South American haunt is as fun as can be, providing you with tacos, nachos and mezcal cocktails in a lively setting. Escort your pals over for a killer meal out that you won't forget in a hurry.

North Bar and Kitchen is not only delivering exquisite, French-inspired tasting menus, a la carte meals and Sunday specials, but it also stocks an impressive selection of gin. This means it has your evening sorted from start to finish.

Looking for the best Indian restaurant in Leicester? Spice up your evening with a trip to this award-winning find. Santhi Restaurant is whipping up everything from elevated street food to snazzy set menus for those extra special occasions.

San Carlo is often referred to as the best Italian restaurant in Leicester city centre, fronting gorgeous interiors as far as the eye can see, as well as cracking cuisine. Not only can you wolf down beautifully prepared plates of pasta, but also pizzas, mouthwatering meats and more.

If you're after exciting Indian restaurants in Leicester, Tipu Sultan is at the top of the list. It showcases beaut interiors that mix modern opulence with old school tradition. Grab yourself a table to tuck into sizzling curries, lavish lamb chops and luxurious lassis.