The Corn Exchange(Lloyd’s Bar)
An absolute palace of a venue and who would have thought indeed that this was Lloyd’s bar in its own right?It sits just beyond the lip of the market and once inside there is a cyan glow about the place which extends onto two levels with tables and seating on the divisions […]

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The Last Plantagenet (Wetherspoons)

Well what to expect from a wetherspoons in the first place? No music as usual and quiet even at the most popular hours of the evening, The place is scattered with small varnished tables and old men. The curry club in here is a popular run as for a change the curry […]

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Pause Bar

Sitting rather humbly next to the ever popular Vodka Revolution bar, this alternative offers one much better thing- no queue. And with it taking in the region of an hour to get into Revolution one can see the appeal! One enters beside a cafe through glass doors into a long RnB bar with a […]

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The Loaded Dog

The loaded dog proves to be a popular bar and pretty exciting place to land on your night out if you are the kind of person into the whole cheap drinks and instrumental music scene in Leicester. Very popular with the students this particular bar offers a pub-like exterior with large bar interior […]

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Stamford Hall Student Bar

Leicester Uni has various bars dotted around its accommodation halls, this is apparently the best and most popular of them and this is truly a student bar. It is essentially a small hallway with a bar at one end and looks like all the past students old furniture has been dragged into […]

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Mosh Club

A three tier rock club in the centre of Leicester attracts only the most grungy of students and although the popular belief among them is that this is one of the more expensive of the bars it is still way down on the price scale offering budget alco-pops at £1 each. I went […]

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Walkabout

A cold multi-coloured hallway awaits you. With drinks costing a good 50p more a pint than anywhere else close by frowned upon by indie music and poor quality disco lighting. Splashed around the club you find an array of flat screens but they are not broadcasting anything and the place is rammed with students. […]

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Varsity Bar

A large bright open wooden bar like a walkabout awaits you here.With large bay windows at the front making this place seem grand and bulky. There are big brown couches in coves to the right and a long bar to the left. The residents are students (surprise surprise) and much like a Walkabout you […]

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Yates

The Yates’s bar in leicester follows the stem of the road like every other major chain on a good bar crawl so its not hard to find and in fact is a very large version of its infamous branches. There are a few bouncers on the door sporting thick attitude but inside the bar […]

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