Pub cuisine: the best places to taste it in Leicester

"Held my daughters 8th Birthday party here today, what a success! Kids had so much fun with indoor bouncy castle & children’s entertainers, face..."

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Claire McFadden

Sabbie Tage

"Sunday lunch was delicious and plentiful, staff very attentive, offered extra veg. Good decorative order, clean toilets. Good location, larhe beer..."

tracey greenaway

"A fantastic open house situated right by the river soar with a pleasant bright green sunny beer garden. I visited this pub whilst on a bike ride with..."

Dan Seal

"Great pub with outside seating with designated NO Smoking Tables. It's has a small play area with tables for when you want to eat drink and watch..."

Sean Doyle

"Really lovely pub/restaurant with a great outdoor area. Great walking route surrounding it too. A meat eater, a vegetarian and 2 vegans all very..."

Bailey Stradwick

"A group of us had a lovely meal today. Plenty of food, all good quality. Excellent service. Dog friendly. Can highly..."

Nicky Carling

The Forge Inn

83/100 (6256 ratings)

Jack's Haddock & Chips

Everards Old Original Beer

Fish and Chips with Side Food Lots

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Private Dining

Accepts American Express

Free off-street parking

"Lovely Saturday night meal. We were served by Patsie who was very good, the steaks were amazing. It is on the pricier side but worth it for the..."

isabella puttnam

"I don’t normally leave reviews on restaurants unless they’re really good and In this instance it was AMAZING. The Sunday dinner was fantastic, it..."

Daisy Taylor

"The atmosphere, staff and food here are all too notch. The pub is also nicely furnished and makes you feel comfortable. The price is very reasonable..."

Krish Rai

"Best pub meal I have had in a long time! My mum and I went to the forge for lunch after her friend recommended it and it exceeded my..."

Tatum Stander

"What better way to end the bank holiday than a meal at the Forge?😌 It doesn’t take a genius to work out that I am a BIG BIG fan of The Forge..."

Holly Bailey

"I don’t usually leave reviews but feel our experience fully deserves one. Had a lovely evening here for my granddaughters birthday. The service was..."

Kealy Henderson

"Lovely meal at the Forge, very attentive staff. Did not feel rushed at all. Food very good selection. Love the new look especially the lampshades. ..."

Suzanne Mulrooney

"Really enjoyed the food here although we had to wait a long time for the mains to come out after the Starters...almost an hour. Will definitely back..."

Kami

"Had a wonderful time celebrating Claire Wood’s 60th birthday. Thank you Megan & Lauren and the rest of the team for making it so special. Would..."

Soph

"I've been here 2x recently. Once for lunch during the week and on this occasion for Sunday lunch. Staff are polite and attentive...if you're going..."

Melanie Smith Rawlings (The Happy Foot Clinic)

Cow And Plough

83/100 (4588 ratings)

Baked Creme Brulee Cheesecake with Raspberry Coulis

Wheelchair Accessible

"Lovely evening out with a bunch of colleagues. Everyone enjoyed their food. The menu had great choices and lots of options to cater for dietary and..."

H S

"Lovely place to meet eat and drink. Very friendly staff and obliged in us by tweaking bits of our chosen dishes to suit our preference. Attentive..."

Lynda Rafael

"We had a great Sunday lunch here with each of us having beef, lamb and pork. Very quick, tasty with lovely cauliflower cheese. Not living here and..."

Ray Fowler

"Fantastic place to stay. Really comfortable, cosy and homely. Owners are really friendly and cannot do enough for you. Breakfast amazing and..."

Teresa Saunt

"We always go to the shop to get some icecream, thought we'd give the restaurant a go, can happily say that it wasn't a disappointment. Girlfriend had..."

Adrian Fausto

"A great gastro pub in converted barn space with local vendors and shops in the area. The decor was perfection and I couldn’t resist the wood fired..."

jenny brown

"Wow, just wow! Arrived in our motorhome and was shown a secluded area just off the main road that we could park in. It has a lake and beautiful areas..."

Pub Stop UK

"Great pizza! 🍕 eaten off the main menu before and it’s very good pub food. Wide range of drinks including several good alcohol free..."

Steven Mather Solicitor

"Cool rustic pub just on the outskirts of Leicester. Only serve pizza before 6pm, however pizza very very good. Excellent selection of beers and..."

Nath Simmons

"The food was very good, and the service was fantastic. The tall blonde guy with glasses provided excellent service in particular. Would definitely..."

Christopher Roos

"Lovely pub with very friendly service and amazing roast dinners. Called in early in the hope of a table and they were able to fit us in which was..."

Claire

"Lovely cosy place for delicious freshly made stone baked pizza's to a wide variety of foods. Good choice of drinks ranging from ales to largers,..."

Blanco Kang

"Lovely afternoon tea . Amazing choice of goodies . Loved the carrot hummus was so different. The scones were so delicious. My mother said it was hand..."

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"Really nice place, very family and dog friendly. The only thing lacking was that there were absolutely no proper meal option that was both..."

MSDakaRocker

"Best pub Sunday dinner I've had for a long time. Average price and absolutely delicious. Pork and lamb well cooked and perfectly cooked vegetables..."

Luke Bradley

"I am now finding the recipe for Broad Bean Mash after eating here this evening. The servers were lovely and the food was really good. Will become a..."

Julie Hemmings

Hogarths

82/100 (1714 ratings)

"Our local. Perfect for drinks with friends and family, watching sporting fixtures and the occasional special event. All the staff are great,..."

Sarah Ellerby

"Friendly and welcoming place with a nice selection of beer. Lovely pint of..."

Mark L

"Serve non alcoholic drinks, met people of different cultures (expected it to be purely British). Had multiple screens for Netherlands 🇳🇱 and..."

Thariq Ali Maulana

"Was good fun, even though we were the oldest ones there. Very fair drink..."

Beep

"Loved this place. Visited with my husband and friends after visiting the King Richard exhibition. Great service, quick efficient and friendly. The..."

kim owen

"Hopefully improving. Beer good, atmosphere great. Getting back to how it used to be..."

James Curtis

"We went to the hogarths as part of a Leicester pub crawl. As part of the same chain as our local pub in kettering, we experienced the same brilliant..."

Darryl Holmes

"My husband loves a pint here..."

Lesley Tweddle

"Chilled, casual friendly bar. Feels welcoming when you enter with cosy alcoves. Not imposing like some larger bars, great..."

Sue Worwood

"Went to Leicester for a gig and it was our first anniversary. Friendly staff, manager exceptional, thanks for a laugh 😃 Sarah and Mark aka head..."

Sarah Slater

"Very very well priced pints. The average price for a moretti in Leicester is £5.20. Where as here it's £3.50. Might have to deal with local piss..."

Kyle Buswell

"love the manager and staff are brilliant and always look after..."

Donna Morawski

"Honestly I really fabulous place, toilets were very clean, friendly staff and good styling for the..."

Panda H

"Improving. not bad during the daytime,but drops of at night time. Unless there is any live sport on the t.v .live kareoke Thursday from 3.00..."

James Curtis

The Bulls Head

82/100 (1697 ratings)

Aberdeen Angus Burger

Fish platter

Adult Burger and Chips

Kids Chocolate Brownie and Ice Cream

Wheelchair Accessible

"Been 3 lunchtimes now, staff lovely and polite, service perfect, food is great size potions, fresh and enjoyable. Not often would I recommend places..."

Helen Crouch

"f****ng amazing. well recommend. food and service on..."

Luke Terry O'brien

"Came here last night for a meal, food was fantastic & portion size was amazing.. happy friendly staff too. Loved..."

Sharon Skerritt

"This is a great pub. With good food and nice seating area. I would recommend this place to people I..."

Andrew Charles

"I have been here many times, the good Is fantastic, I have never had a bad meal, the service is good and the staff are always very polite and..."

Susan Hickling

"Delicious food, great service! Really enjoyed our meal. Fish and chips was amazing! We'd recommend the fajitas..."

Leesa Thomas

"Went Wednesday night, no wait for table, excellent service, lovely patient polite waiter, even though we were never ready to order through nattering..."

Joanne Corkett

"Called in for lunch. Jacket potato. Delicious. A pub that does the simple things really well inspires confidence. Will be back to sample the rest of..."

Angela Smith

"Fantastic good quality and plentiful food �,nice atmosphere, highly efficient and friendly..."

Mick Harding

"Got to give 5* for this lovely pub. Visited it 3 times so far and I am well impressed with the service I received from the staff and the food is..."

Stephanie Sales

"Friendly service, fab food, I had the Jerk salmon other half had rump steak, cooked to perfection and plenty on the plate as well as value for money,..."

Sarah Appleby

"A superb place, great staff, great food. Had an amazing birthday celebration..."

Dawn Tipton

"Lovely food and friendly staff. Well looked after and always top notch..."

Lee Rainer

"A real treat. This place is a bit pricy but for a special treat it’s worth a visit. It’s clear that all meals are cooked from scratch which..."

Emily Murtha

"Food was AMAZING! I tried the cook your own steak and it was such a novelty, even as a medium to well done steak eater, the stone was hot enough to..."

Claire Parker

"What a wonderful experience we have been coming here off and on and I can honestly say I've not had a bad meal here and no sooner had we ordered our..."

Douglas Francks

"Delicious food. Great staff and halloween decor..."

Sadie Ballard

"Great place and atmosphere, very good food with generous serving, and excellent service. Just..."

Alain Leneveu

"Food was nice, large..."

Ka wing

"We chose this place as it was convenient for the motorway. We couldn't have chosen better. During StormB it was a quiet haven of peace, warmth and..."

Marjorie De'Ath

"Yesterday me and my mum went for a photo shoot at Venture which is down the road from this pub. They recommend us go there for food as we where..."

Victoria Berkshire

"First time visiting in August post-corona, staff are lovely and welcoming, they've done a great job getting re-open but, the best thing is the food...."

Amy Laser

"Two lambs Sunday roast dinners ordered with a lime and lemonade and a sparkling water for £40. Great service, Lovely environment, well presented..."

kelly dowd

"Booked a private room for staff celebration. Pre ordered food which was all excellent. Serving staff were pleasant and efficient, bar staff were..."

Ruth Farmer

"What a lovely meal lovely staff clean toilets 🚽. And great parking 🅿️. If u get here early if it’s..."

adam life events king

"Sunday lunch is very busy, we had to wait 30 minutes for starters, and once they were cleared at least another 30 minutes before mains were brought..."

Mfjb

Queen Of Bradgate

82/100 (1799 ratings)

Fish Finger Sandwiches

Beef Burger and Fries

Wheelchair Accessible

"Celebrated my citizenship with Queen of Bradgate. Amazing service and food. The staff were incredibly helpful and attentive. It was an added delight..."

Karen Norton

"This is a great pub with a good range of drinks, plus a dining only area. The menu is standard gastropub fayre with decent veggie and vegan options...."

Jessica E

"I enjoy having brunch here. It seems like a good pub. I would really like to see what it is like at night here, so I'm going to come back for that..."

Olubukola Ayodele

"We booked the upstairs for a private event. Remy and Andy looked after us all night, 65 people that wanted to enjoy a post covid get together and it..."

Baljit Dhillon

"We hired the top floor of the Queen of Bradgate for our wedding reception a week ago, and cannot praise it enough. Upstairs amenities include a..."

Alex Murphy

"We called in on Sunday afternoon and it was an open mic gig. Great music, great atmosphere. Had a lovely chat to the bar man Remy, who was lovely and..."

Mark Clements

"Massive thank you to Remy & Elliot from the upstairs bar. They made our group really welcome, both absolutely brilliant bar staff. Top of their..."

Daniel Liquorish

"this is UPSTAIRS which can be hired. the area is large enough for quite a few people to hang out and have a good time. The Place includes a bar,..."

Rajen Mistry

"Huge thanks to Remy and Sonny for the cocktail masterclass. They were so accommodating of allergies and disabilities and we had alot of fun. 100%..."

Naomi Weaver

"As part of my hen do we did a cocktail master class at the Queen of Bradgate with Remi and Sonny. The guys were welcoming and friendly throughout,..."

Sarah W

"Surprising range of varied food and we're brilliant when we tried them. And good beer selection..."

Bodge Aylestone Ward

"Good table service and staff made delicious drinks that were not on the menu. Tasty sides...."

Alek Such

"Good spot in town, atmosphere is cool. Can take a while to get served but in general a good spot..."

Amar Singh

"Great decor and a friendly atmosphere. Good range of beers and wines with fair prices, though the zinfandel is an acquired taste. Couldn't comment on..."

Jack

"Great service, the onion rings were incredible ❤️ we only had small bites here, and drinks. But we would definitely return should we find..."

Your Mom

"Delicious, outstanding food. Really friendly staff, defo..."

Joanne Wood

"Great Sunday lunch. Great atmosphere and great service. Had a great..."

Chris Davies

"Popped in here for a drink/coffee and was really impressed. A big pub with plenty of tables but felt cosy and warm. Friendly staff and clearly happy..."

Debbie

"Staff were super helpful, nothing was a problem for my granddaughters wedding party. Thanks guys..."

maria etchells

Tiranga Limited

82/100 (1394 ratings)

Veg Manchurian Sizzler

Butter Chicken Naan Fried Rice

Wheelchair Accessible

Non-smoking restaurants

Wine and Beer

Free off-street parking

"A bar with an Indian theme. Caters for families, couples, groups in a friendly atmosphere. Serving all sorts of Indian food, curries, kebabs,..."

Hwo Li Lam

"The food at Tiranga is brilliant, wonderful friendly staff who is always giving you friendly service. I would highly recommend for families and..."

Nuti Patel

"Always amazing! The spicy onion bajees are..."

James Dinsdale

"Went on a Friday night and was able to accommodate a table of 4. The atmosphere and restaurant is lovely and very clean. The staff were polite and..."

Misha

"Very nice clean efficient and quality service. And very welcoming. I was attended straight away I didn’t wait. The waiter Sachin was very friendly..."

RQ7

"When in Leicester this is our regular takeaway, indo-Chinese not be missed if you are a fan. Always recommend to family and friends, we will soon..."

E4envy_Mo

"Great tasty food, been a regular customer for over decade. Highly..."

sagar varu

"Awesome food, halal also. Great service and atmosphere, would go again 100%. Food tasted authentic and..."

Abdul Playss

"Both old and new tiranga is both the same, the new look was amazing showing they haven't given up after the fire in 2020. Food hasn't changed as well..."

Niral Vassantilal

"Long established indian restaurant serving delicious food. Good service and family..."

Sanjay Pancholi

"The place itself is amazing, the music and service is on point but the food was..."

Rutvika Sashikant

"Great food, tasty. Staff very friendly and..."

Dipak Mistry

"Good selection of veggie dishes, staff were welcoming and..."

Agam Saini

"Well what can I say about this restaurant, what a fantastic establishment. Done an excellent job with the refurbishment! Visited this place the other..."

Nicky Jatt

"We've been Tiranga customers since they opened many years ago, the food to this day is consistently made to a high standard and flavoursome each and..."

Chandresh Patel

"We had a private party there before it was open to the public food was good service was exceptionally price was ok. I would like to go when no a set..."

Sanant Mistry

"Very delicious food and family restaurant, owner and staff both very friendly and..."

Jayesh Vadher

"Great food with a nice selection of different dishes for veg and non..."

Akshay

The Red Lion

Wheelchair Accessible

"Still the best pub in the area. Good beer, great food, friendliest..."

Bill Price

"Great pub, lovely friendly staff and locals. Food is amazing, proper pub grub! Also fantastic for functions, had my daughters christening party here..."

Julie Burrows

"Lovely village pub. Great food. Brilliant atmosphere. Good variety of events - quizzes, murder mystery nights, music nights..."

Karen Jane

"Good quality village pub great food and a lovely..."

Barrie Meades

"Great 1970s disco in aid of Air Ambulance. Recommend food and real ale. Great village..."

Karen Smith

"Nine of us turned up today for lunch without a booking just a few minutes before the kitchen was due to close. There was at first some doubt that we..."

Tracey Garton

"I live/love this pub.home from home atmosphere...."

Collette Griffiths

"Top quality local pub. I have stopped by for a quiet drink before, but today went for a sunday lunch. The food was fresh and the portions really..."

helendg

"You WILL NOT find a better pint anywhere! Not even close. Great place, darts team is looking dangerous for next season..."

Jonesys Drone

"Decent pub with a good garden area out the back. Drinks are good as was the atmosphere. Outside tv to watch the football in the summer. Clean tidy..."

Paul Carr

"Was there at a wake all good friendly service, all clean and..."

mark hurst

"Nice, lovely big garden area with a stage for live..."

Andy Bugg

"Live locally and I have walked past the Red Lion so many times and never been in. Decided to try out (August 2019) and glad I did! Really nice..."

Carl Spencer

"Newly refurbished. The new interior is very welcoming as are the staff. Good selection on bottled beer and a fair number on tap. TVs are on for major..."

Justin Southwick

"Cosy clean and local good beer nice outside friendly staff and..."

Garry Kings

"Decent little pub, went here as Google advertised as serving food. Sadly they don't but friendly little..."

Kazzi c

"So relaxed place to be especially on ya holidays, staff great friendly place and well looked after by Lauren and her sister behind the bar , John..."

tracy crawford

"Lovely pub, staff seemed friendly and so were the other customers; I'd happily..."

Demmi Francis

"Fantastic night . 1st time the Red Lion has had a Karaoke and hopefully won't be the last. Always a great choice of drinks and great atmosphere...."

dan weston

"Clean tidy local public house with friendly customers and most staff! Good choice of ales and..."

Chris Paling

"Great selection of beers and spirits especially like the Gins ! Fabulous beer garden and spotless interior too. Staff are..."

Jackie Powell

"Food is always good, and the staff are friendly. Happy to revisit this pub and their restaurant any time we are child..."

James Johnson

"Great selection of beers and spirits, Fabulous beer garden and lovely interior with live sports Friendly..."

Michael Freed

"A great pub offering a large selection of drinks and snacks, lots of room to sit and relax in a calm environment. Staff are really..."

Shannen

"Lovely pub just the landlord walks around with a sad face all the time could start speaking to all his..."

Steve Garratt

"Lovely proper village pub great garden good beer and very pleasant staff..."

Barry Tuttiett

"Great atmosphere, lovely bar staff, good beer, what more would you want. Highly..."

Richard Payne

The Heathcote Arms

82/100 (1416 ratings)

Brownie with Ice Cream

Beer on Tap

Raspberry Cheesecake

Rump Steak with Chips

Vanilla Cheesecake Slice

French Fries

Chicken New Yorker

Nachos with Beef Chili

Wheelchair Accessible

"it's a fantastic place. good food freshly cooked. plenty on the plate beautiful . staff were pleasant .service brilliant.and the chips were to die..."

Jeanette Ford

"Lovely place, the food is exceptional. There is a great atmosphere, the service is brilliant and Hannah is just so friendly � would definitely..."

Donna Grant

"Beautiful food, great service and just a good old fashioned pub all round. Would definitely recommend the Sunday roast - delish..."

Jennifer Naldrett

"Went for husbands birthday meal with our kids and was very happy with the food and service. Loved the warm welcome and all staff spoke to the kids..."

Sonya Sond-Rattu

"Must say popped in on off chance of getting Sunday lunch but they were sold out which in a way is good because it must be good food so stayed for..."

Andy Gourley

"Our favourite pub. Visit it quite often. Friendly staff and great food. Best of all they are dog friendly..."

Chantal Cooper

"A fabulous country pub experience, not something one gets to experience these days. Fish and Chips were outstanding, with extra finishing touches...."

Julie Ann Arnold

"Great place very friendly. Highly recommend. Would definitely re..."

Clifton Kessna Obie

"Excellent food, very friendly and attentive staff. Great night. Will definitely go back and would highly..."

Paula Whelan-Cooper

"Excellent food, friendly and warm atmosphere made to feel very welcome. Service and staff excellent. Will definitely come again. Keep up the good..."

Jackie Pickles

"Can never fault the Heathcote we eat here often knowing it's great service and great food! The chips are freshly home cooked and the steak canning be..."

Chloe-anna Johnson

"Brilliant service and staff were very helpful also great food..."

Wayne Onit Smith

"Fab place. Traditional/New. Great atmosphere and staff. Lovely cheese cob & chips lunch. Great to catch up with old friend Dave,..."

Sam Green

"Had a lovely and relaxed Sunday lunch here, I would definitely recommend eating or drinking..."

Lucy Woolley

"After seeing this place on Facebook me and my partner thought we would give it a try. We both had the Rump steak on the stone and it was beautiful...."

Charlotte Ann Grewcock

"Very friendly place, only popped here for a sneaky one with a friend but got caught by the other halves (was inside waiting for us to turn up)...."

Tara Fitzpatrick Winter

"Can't fault this charming hostelry for excellent..."

Paul Courtney

"Hasn't changed friendly and welcoming will be making a return..."

Sarah Knox

"Lovely, friendly, village pub with a lovely atmosphere. The interior is warm, cosy & stylish, and the bar boasts a great selection of draught lagers..."

Shantelle Singh

"Decent little pub with nice facilities including separate function..."

Carl Wright

"Being part of the family 😏, great named pub 👌🏻.. lovely..."

Los Heathcote

"A lovely country pub with a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Nice food..."

Andy Limb

"Nice local pub. Didn't..."

Belinda Parkes

"Beer very good with plenty of staff serving in a clean tidy..."

Bill James

"Top notch staff, good beer, great food and great..."

Jonesys Drone

"We had a very enjoyable evening playing skittles. The food supplied was very good. A very good..."

John Welford

"Lovely meal, well looked after and fairly priced..."

OctonautsDay EST2020

"Hannah and the team were extremely helpful in ensuring we had a great family party for my Mum's 80th. The food was excellent, really delicious, and..."

KATE Webb

"Went here today for the first time. Three of us had Sunday Lunch. Nice cosy restaurant serving quality food at a reasonable price. Great service to...."

Mick Dally

"It is utterly fab to have a local pub and Hannah has made a huge difference from when we 1st visited in 2015. Friendly welcome, great service and..."

Darryl Stearn

"First visit.food was really good. Starter was plentiful. I had sirloin steak as main course and it was cooked perfectly. Chips and onion rings plus..."

Jane Green

"Cosy pub and seating area. Some nice old local photographs hung up to look over. Friendly staff and locals. Unfortunately they were not serving food..."

Justin Southwick

"Called in for lunch unexpectedly staff found a table for us, very friendly good food, good value, highly..."

Keith Riley

"Great friendly local pub. Started doing meals now and we were not disappointed. The Landlady is quite a character and very welcoming. Almost a friend..."

Warren Griffiths

"Iv always liked the heathcote for beer in the past with a lovely view on the front.. now it has lovely new owners and the place looked really nice we..."

christopher Walmsley

The Shires Inn

82/100 (2254 ratings)

Lolarose &Coco Pop-Up Bakery

Chicken with Mushroom Pie

Churros with White Chocolate Matcha Sauce

Lamb

Poached Salmon and Prawn Salad

Salad

Fish

Platter of Smoked Salmon Crab and Prawns with a Dill and Honey Vinaigrette and Marie Rose Sauce

Salmon

Pork

Triple Chocolate Chip Blondie

Wheelchair Accessible

"Excellent Sunday..."

Liam

"Perfect experience on Father’s Day! Accommodated really well for vegans and vegetarians! The best service I’ve received in a restaurant,..."

Tom Gent

"My family and I came here for a traditional carvery and loved it. There was a good selection of different meats to choose from - at least five I..."

Katherine Duffus

"Amazing food, went for a big family Sunday lunch. I had a prawn cocktail starter which was lovely and the carvery was very nice, it was refreshing to..."

Carolyn Wilkins

"What a great village pub, spacious and welcoming atmosphere with happy staff. I gaurentee you will not leave here hungry. The portion sizes are made..."

George Wadsworth

"Nice pub, obviously popular with the locals. Carvery was fine but I was envious of my wife's sea bass... The staff were all friendly, keen and..."

Gary Bowdery

"We went as a family (3 adults, 2 kids) on a Sunday at lunch time. The carvery was bang on and the kids loved their food too. As a vegetarian, I was..."

Miss Debrieux

"Phenomenal restaurant. I can't fault the whole experience, from the staff to the first class quality of food. Simply outstanding & I will definitely..."

Neil Barnett

"Fantastic food, wonderful choice for starter, main and dessert. Good selection of specials. Friendly team of staff and prompt service. Generous..."

Sophia

"Excellent food. The menu has a wide variety. Very generous portions. Great Service. Deep fried Brie in a orange sauce &bread olives,oil and balsamic..."

Matthew Kennedy

"Tasty Roast Dinner and Sweet. 10/10. I go regularly and the roast meats are one of the best around. Can't comment on veg as I don't eat any but the..."

Julie Drake (Julies Allotment)

"Had a fantastic meal here last night. The service is great, friendly, the restaurant is bright and inviting. The food was amazing, we ordered the..."

Andrea Kennedy

"Lovely country pub with really tasty food and lots to choose from on the varied menu, huge portions and service was brilliant. Can't fault it at all,..."

Karen S

"Had the most amazing curry on a Friday night. The menu was drawing me to one of their lovely looking Steaks the I saw A Chicken Jalfrazi . Great..."

Dave Power

"Really lovely pub for Sunday carvery lunch. Had pigeon for starter which was very tasty. Had carvery for main. Meat was a good portion. Crackling..."

Laura Waterfall

"Had to ask a number of times for things had a table booked for 3.30 and had to ask at 4.15 if we can go to carvery and was being charged for 12 and..."

Margaret Thompson

The Bulls Head Lfw

82/100 (1685 ratings)

Homemade Chocolate Ganache Tarts

Burger

Beer Madri

Classic Mac N Cheese

Garlic Seafood Salad with Calamari and Prawns

Smoked Duck Salad with Cherry Chutney and Pistachio Salad

Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding

Traditional Sunday Roast Beef

Salmon

Rib eye steak

Cod Chips & Mushy Peas

Beef burger

White Truffle Hollandaise

Espresso Crème Brulee with Coffee Syrup

Wheelchair Accessible

"Celebrated my husbands 40th along with 22 members of my family Food was amazing and staff lovely Would 💯 %..."

Kerry Pryde Kenney

"Warm welcome by sage she was so helpful because we arrive after they had took their last food order but she managed to get the chef to except are..."

Rob Pugh

"Went and had a superb Sunday lunch, staff friendly and busy, service exellent, will go..."

Adrian Foley

"Just had a lovely meal great service great food and good company, what more can you..."

Gordon Piers Hainsworth

"Friendly staff and a great atmosphere , good food at reasonable prices will definitely be going..."

Adey Witheridge

"Nice local pub. Easily accessible. I had the shepherd's pie. It was absolutely amazing, really tasty and filling. Nice atmosphere. Only criticism..."

A R

"Absolutely stunning meal here with family and dog, love that they have an actual dog food menu and he thoroughly enjoyed it as well. Amazing food,..."

Beth Wheatley

"Just had an exceptional meal outside with great service and my dog was happy as well with fresh water and biscuits we had a roast and the beef and..."

Carlene Fletcher

"Food, very good, service brilliant, people perfect 👌 if I have to fault anything, it would be the music 🎶 NOISY!! Highly recommended, we will..."

Keith Riley

"Great food. My new favourite place to eat. Proper white cotton table cloths. Waiting staff are always nice and friendly. Nothing is too much trouble...."

G91 G30

"Really like this pub, has a lovely relaxed atmosphere when we usually go on a Sunday. Never had food, just go for drinks usually. The garden is..."

Matty

"Great selection of burgers and pub mains. The portions are good for the price and the food is tasty. For an Everard's pub, the beer selection is..."

Rowan Puttergill

"I'm not sure why you haven't been to this place if you live within five miles, frankly. The food is outstanding (great portions, great price), the..."

CSN TV

"Very Tasty burgers. Great range of burgers including a vegetarian and vegan option. Looking forward to making my way through the menu. Quite busy (..."

V T

"Been a couple of times and can’t fault the food at all or service . Tonight we took a party of 15 for my grandsons 21st and my goodness the staff..."

Michelle Watson

"Food was great and had a decent selection on the menu. Decent selection of drinks on tap. Beer garden was nice with a small playground and plenty of..."

Dylan Carter

"Just stopped off on the way home trying our luck to see if we could get a Sunday lunch and WOW did we ever!!!I went for the kids roast pork as Iv had..."

J B

"The easiest 5* review I've ever given. Polite, friendly staff, great pub, a menu for the doggo and then THE FOOD!!! Seriously good pub fayre,..."

Craig Wheatley

"Food was amazing really high quality & the staff that served us were really lovely best meal we have had in a long..."

Stephen Pattle

"We came to our favourite restaurant, to celebrate some great news. As usual, we where greeted so warmly, we had some of the most special meals we..."

Lee Shevlin

"Nice pub with a convivial atmosphere. We received a very pleasant welcome from the young lady at the bar. Although we only stopped for a drink we..."

Robert Styles

"Absolutely Amazing food! So So tasty and good sized portions. Not the cheapest but well worth the price. Lovely friendly staff too. Definitely..."

Michelle Clifford

"We had a pit stop beer here whilst on a pub crawl across the Leicestershire countryside. The staff were incredibly friendly and the atmosphere was..."

Samuel Burton

"Called in on the spur of the moment with our fur baby Max, had a lovely meal and Max was welcomed with a bowl of water and doggie treats. Service was..."

Susan Myers

Rose And Crown

81/100 (1221 ratings)

"A credit to the great British pub. My wife and I stopped at the Rose and Crown with our 2 children for some lunch. Firstly we received a warm..."

Well-travelled

"Hit the spot just fine. Two of us went on a Saturday lunchtime. One of us had gammon, egg and new potatoes and the other had ham, egg and chips. The..."

Lightlyuk

"This resturand sells by far the best food I have ever had. The staff are also clean, helpful and kind. I would deffinatley recomend this resturant to..."

Jess Randall

"This restaurant is absolutley amazing it surves some of the best food i have ever tasted! The staff are also lovely especually..."

Tom Randall

"Incredible food and great service too. The owners are really hands on and interact with their customers. The chicken lollipop was my favourite and..."

Harvey Uppal

"Decent place with super friendly staff, we went on a Friday without booking, had a pint in the pub then asked for a table for four. We were shown to..."

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"What an amazing place to eat. Best meal out in many years. The flavours exploded in your mouth Supreme cooking skills. Wish I lived nearer and would..."

Kim T

"New chef has turned this place around. Was not expecting food to be so good. Had a demanding bunch of guys ordering everything and all were impressed..."

Beer Ninja

"Awesome food last night, portions were great.. Winner winner for me, great tasting food and they had cobra on tap, Will be going back..."

P6riyesh RamaiyA

"A gem! Haven’t had food this nice in a while. Service was outstanding, and such a beautiful little place! Can’t believe I didn’t know about it..."

PANDA POTATORY (Becky Tulley)

"The staff here were very friendly and helpful. Quick service and pleasant atmosphere. Great for family’s and the food was at a high standard...."

Jason George

"Good food and atmosphere, generally a pleasant environment with a good friendly crowd. A good pint as well must I..."

High End Chauffeurs Elegance at its Finest

"I’ve dined here several times with family and friends, always had a fine experience. Good food and lovely atmosphere. Well done to one and all...."

David McFarlane

"Incredible food. Great staff. They do doggy bags. I'm gutted I was..."

jimbo jones

"Really nice food and great service. Both veg and non-veg were really tasty. Would recommend the lamb..."

Dhruv Upadhyaya

"Kind and attentive service, food was great and a good atmosphere. Keep it up guys..."

Ethan Walkden

"Top quality food and amazing service. Will definitely be coming..."

Vinay Parmar

"Great owners, very friendly and helpful. Had my elderly grandad with me and did all they could to..."

Oli Arnold

"Amazing atmosphere and nice..."

Max Mazari

"Great food and services, best Indian food in Leicester by..."

Hardig Singh

"You have to try this place best curry place in Leicester. And you get loads, at a good..."

Marc white

Chicken Tikka Shaslik 5pcs

Garlic Chilli Chicken

Free off-street parking

"the food was amazing as always always looks after us and even better you can have a pint and watch the cricket with great..."

Chris Spriggs

"the food was amazing as always always looks after us and even better you can have a pint and watch the..."

Aaron John Flynn

"Great service and great food since new ownership Love the lamb korma there. Food is quite authentic and that's coming from a very picky punjabi..."

Narinder Dhanoya

"Lovely meal so reasonable as well. The staff are lovely and will definitely be good..."

Tracey Cosgrove

"Amazing attention to detail. Great customer service, awesome food and great members of staff. Definitely would recommend, whether it's just a couple..."

Jayit Karia

"Amazing food! The best indian restaurant in..."

Natascha Ackerman

"Loved the food. Will go again. Nothing more to..."

Gillian Byron

"Great food .........great services......awesome..."

Rashmikant Patel

"Lovely food, good atmosphere, and the service was..."

Dhru Sidpara

"Amazing food! There are alot of options for vegan dishes which i love! i always get a Chana Masala, high..."

Herbalist Hut

"I enjoyed it. Was told that this place was awful but that was the old owners. A friend of mine bugged me to go and we went as two couples and loved..."

Gurpal Hayer

"Lovely food excellent staff just abit dated inside still a good place to eat tasty food 😋 and will always come..."

A BURNETT

"Food is great, good drink selection too, no parking though but parking available in residential streets..."

Amit C

"Absolutely amazing food, all very fresh and piping hot. Have to recommend the Galic Chilli Chicken was the star of the show. The young lady behind..."

Kam Karaji

"I was pleasantly surprised by Wool Pack. Service was attentive, friendly and polite. They even heated up Indian food for my son, that I could have..."

Umesh Solanki

"Food was decent for decent price as well. Good place to sit and e.g. watch football. Indian food very tasty. Recommend for..."

Konrad Pieta

"Great place to get a decent indian meal. Tasty, flavourful and the meat was ever so soft in the curry itself, naan and aides also were great . Only..."

Charlotte White

"Great food as always. Very friendly and helpful staff. Food cooked to your choice of heat with level of..."

Ash Pankhania

"Thank you to Krishna and your amazing catering team for making my daughters milestone birthday so special. Your hospitality was on point and you..."

A Raj

"Good food, decent..."

bhikhu bagtharia

"Celebrated my Sister & Mums Birthdays at Woolpack. The food was top notch and the service was great. Highly recommended whether you want a bite to..."

Jay MrRee83 (MrRee83)

Firebug

81/100 (1805 ratings)

Cookie Cutter Coctail

Sausages and Mashed Potatoes and Gravy

Vegan Chilli and Curly Fries

Daiquiri

Vegetarian Chilli with Curly Fries and Strawberries N Cream Cocktail

Beer

Messy Burger

Irish coffee

Mocha with Cream & Marshmallows

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"Spacious bar with good food and a great selection of drinks. Service was..."

Maggie Rock Wright

"A decent place right in the heart of Leicester city centre. Has a lot of happening bands play upstairs in the 120 capacity gig room. Even bigger..."

Drunken Duck Promotions

"Been here many times, both in my early student days before COVID, and post going with other people. Arcade machines upstairs with Mortal Kombat and..."

chris drew

"This is one of the only places in Leicester that's open every night until 4am that offers something for everyone. They have comfortable sofas, gaming..."

Jack Bandy

"Such a great find. We visited Leicester for about a week and ended up spending most evenings in the beer garden here. It was really peaceful and the..."

Theresa Dewa

"Me and my friend had an amazing time at this hangout, feeling welcomed from the large entrance and the lovely area upon entry. We went clubbing..."

K. Peake

"This is an incredible Leicester institution built from a Victorian gas works office, and its a cornerstone of the city's nightlife. It's notable for..."

Brandon Fathy

"Groupon burger and drink for 2... what a surprise, one of the best burger I’ve had so far with this price. We have been here twice and really..."

carol chow

"Quiet place at 15:00 on a Friday but that meant we were served quickly. Service was very good and drinks were served at the table. You can see in the..."

Paul Farrell

"I will 100% be going back here. The staff are so nice and chatty and the whole atmosphere is amazing. The seating areas are so comfortable, will..."

Lydia Jones

"Nice pub in Leicester city centre. Has a wide selection of beers, cocktails and mocktails. Also has small food menu. Has many seats in differents..."

Javier Alvarez

"Great place - really enjoyed the little festival we went to. I haven't scored it with 5 stars as the real ale selection was pretty..."

Kathy B

"I've done my fair share of drinking in Firebug over the years but popped in for a nice pint of Staropramen while my son was at an Escape room. Wasn't..."

Derek Maynard

"Great bar and music venue. Good selection of beers at reasonable prices and a great food menu. They have some interesting bands playing upstairs...."

Clive Boden

"Genuinely not bad, sticky floors, a bit run down and a lot of broken glass and what appears to be clutter so looked a bit tired but good all the..."

Ben Taylor

"Quirky student bar that has bands on, plenty of space nice outdoor area, food beer cocktails, great place to..."

Heidi Johnson

"I flew from California to join my Belgium mate at Morningside Arena for the dart tournament. The guy in the middle, Matt, suggested we should..."

Charlie A

The Counting House

81/100 (3254 ratings)

Full english breakfast

2 Kilo of Chicken Wings

Chicago Sloppy

Cider

Steak with Peppercorn Sauces

Sunday Roast Beef Dinner

Gluten free

Steak and Ale Pie with Chips and Peas

Beer

Peroni Nastro Azzurro

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"First visit to this venue. Although we got here early, it was the evening of Lionesses football so progressively got very busy. Food quality..."

Phil Lakey

"Came over from cleethorpes to see my son at uni, came here for lunch. It was his 21st, gave him a free drink thank you to the lovely lady behind the..."

Sara Sims

"Went for breakfast before Radio 2 Party in the Park. Lady behind the bar, didn't get her name, was very helpful and chatty. Food was quick and well..."

sharon tyner

"The 2 ladies who served us with our food and drinks were excellent and so friendly and welcoming. We had a burger and a kebab, and both were lovely..."

Rachel Walmsley

"Went on 5/8/23 for mine n my sisters birthday..enjoyed the food, staff were friendly enjoyed a couple of games of pool whooped by my..."

Bernadette Payne

"I am gluten intolerant and lactose intolerant and Shakira answered all my questions that I asked and even checked all allergens information for me..."

david lee

"The barmen were very helpful and placed the rugby on that I wanted to watch. Very friendly & welcoming..."

Chris Harrison

"What amazing service by both the members of staff behind the bar , would highly recommend a visit ,and a massive selection of beverages. Well done..."

strange sights in the sky leicester

"The food was lovely, served quickly and by friendly staff. Would definitely visit..."

Diane M

"Great place to get a pint and pub food! This is my friend's go-to place to watch his Football game and cheering for Arsenal F.C. We been regulars..."

Richard York

"Staff warm, friendly and highly attentive. They instantly fixed minor issue with food so happily visit as just moved into area..."

Allan MacNulty

"Oh my god it is Amazing they cook the food just right the food is amazing I don’t know what else to say it is just so..."

Louise Coleman

"Since new management has taken over the atmosphere has improved and the quality of the food and service has improved..."

Mick Mayhew

"Had a great meal and drinks. The staff were nice and friendly. We will all be going..."

David Dakin

The Bowling Green

81/100 (2317 ratings)

"Went for some drinks here after the football; very friendly and helpful service by Rebecca. Didn't have food but the cocktails were really tasty...."

Ben James

"A really pleasant visit. I was served by the super friendly and helpful Maxine, who laughed and joked with me and made conversation which was nice..."

Naomi Gayle

"Burger and drink Tuesday, what a burger it was! Absolutely epic. I used to go regularly when I was working at one of the student accomodations near..."

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"This was a good place to visit with friends and their dog who I had missed seeing for such along time, so it was lovely catching up and ordering my..."

Joanne McCarthy

"Popped in after the rugby. Good atmosphere, very friendly staff. Ideal for match days. Nice..."

LEE JOHNSON

"This pub has a nice friendly feel to it very quite when we went in for a couple a few days ago but the bar lady said that it get busy at times there..."

Shelley Louise Powley

"We always enjoy a visit here, great beers, and friendly staff. Quite a small pub, with an outside seating area. Played quite a few games of Pool here..."

Simon Butler

"Nailed it. Cheap breakfast before noon everyday and the 1.99 coffee and bacon&egg bap is great value for money. Definitely will be returning. The..."

Carmen W

"Terrific pub, doesn't look much from the outside but a favourite haunt of my son's whilst at DMU and we had a drink with him there on his graduation..."

Mike Carter

"Top tier pub Reasonable prices on beer Lovely..."

Drew Spathaky

"Nice bar, good bar staff. Beer was good on draught and they put on live music..."

Simon Warner

"The bowling green - cozy and warm place . Nice to hang out with friends . Tasty pies , and friendly staff . Just off the main road , so parking can..."

dan barnabas

"One of the best pubs in Leicester, variety of customers from students and match days fans. Cook hot food, fast service and lovely beer garden. One..."

Maxine Glendinning

"Lovely food at very reasonable prices. Nice beer garden too if the weather is..."

Simon Sharpe

"Great place for catching up with friends, easygoing atmosphere and yummy food! Really close to DMU too - perfect place to go for a post-lecture..."

Amber Willmott

"Roomy sized traditional pub ideal for a pre match pint. Timothy Taylor Landlord on for opening football Foxes v Cov so what's not to..."

Robert Sharman

The Last Plantagenet

81/100 (1709 ratings)

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