Food and Drink
Looking for the best places to eat and drink in Leicester and Leicestershire?
From world-class dining in the heart of Leicester city centre to cosy gastropubs tucked away in the Leicestershire countryside, discover an incredible food scene tailored to every taste and occasion. Explore top-rated restaurants, vibrant independent cafes, traditional pubs, and street food markets across the region.
Proudly celebrated as England’s Curry Capital, Leicester offers an unparalleled culinary journey – from authentic Indian dining along the famous Golden Mile to innovative plant-based cuisine, local Melton Mowbray pork pies, and Stilton cheese. Whether you are searching for lunch spots, romantic dinner venues, or family-friendly eateries, plan your ultimate food and drink experience today.
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Restaurants
Restaurants
Looking for the best restaurants in Leicester and Leicestershire? Discover top-rated places to eat a…
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Pubs and Bars
Pubs and Bars
The regions’ vibrant mix of old and new makes every visit a discovery—think timber-beamed tave…
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Cafes
Cafes
So if you’ve yet to discover the city’s café culture it’s time to wake up and smell the coffee! For…
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Breakfast
Breakfast
Whether you’re in the mood for a traditional full English, a veggie or vegan option, or someth…
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Brunch
Brunch
The city is home to a dynamic range of brunch spots – from quirky independent cafés and trendy eater…
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Afternoon tea
Afternoon tea
The quintessential Afternoon Tea experience revolves around a few key ingredients: freshly brewed te…
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Shops and Delis
Shops and Delis
These rural gems and urban favourites offer everything from freshly picked produce and homemade bake…
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Best Burgers In Leicester
Best Burgers In Leicester
Looking for the best burgers in Leicester? From gourmet burgers and loaded smash burgers to vegan an…
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Last Friday – Street Food, Music, Comedy, Arts…
Last Friday – Street Food, Music, Comedy, Arts…
Last Friday at LCB is a monthly street food, art, music and culture event, happening on the last…
Featured Food & Drink
Sonrisa
This lively Argentinian-themed restaurant and bar aims to recreate “the soul of Buenos Aires in the heart of Leicester”
The Cow & Plough
The Cow & Plough is a gastropub in Leicestershire that is known for its delicious food, extensive beer selection, and friendly atmosphere.
The Griffin
Run by England and Nottinghamshire cricketers Stuart Broad and Harry Gurney, The Griffin sits in one of Leicestershire’s prettiest villages.
Kayal
Typifying Leicester’s diverse offering of Indian food is Kayal, with food and décor that celebrates the South Western state of Kerala.
The Globe
The Globe has been a pub since 1720 when beer was brewed on-site using water drawn from a well that still exists.
