Guidebook for Leicester
Sightseeing
Everything you need to know about the King in the car park! Brilliant permanent exhibition. There is an audio guide to Richard III locations around the city. you can download on your phone.
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King Richard III Visitor Centre
4A St MartinsEverything you need to know about the King in the car park! Brilliant permanent exhibition. There is an audio guide to Richard III locations around the city. you can download on your phone.
Arts & Culture
Curve Theatre
60 Rutland StBrilliant venue for theater and contemporary dance.
Art house cinema and live performances venue. Two screens. Best place to see foreign films. It has a great cafe / bar with delicious food.
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Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre
4 Midland StArt house cinema and live performances venue. Two screens. Best place to see foreign films. It has a great cafe / bar with delicious food.
Food Scene
Lively, friendly, delicious and great value Turkish restaurant, less than 10mn walk.
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Istanbul Restaurant
73 Narborough RdLively, friendly, delicious and great value Turkish restaurant, less than 10mn walk.
Brilliant place for a proper breakfast. A greasy spoon without the grease! Full English, or the usual variation (eggs Benedict etc...) Great coffee. It's open till mid-afternoon every day.
Cafe Two Ten
210 Narborough RoadBrilliant place for a proper breakfast. A greasy spoon without the grease! Full English, or the usual variation (eggs Benedict etc...) Great coffee. It's open till mid-afternoon every day.
Everything Else
The home of Leicester City Football Club. Less than 10mn walk. You can hear the roar on match days :)
I am a City fan...
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King Power Stadium
Filbert WayThe home of Leicester City Football Club. Less than 10mn walk. You can hear the roar on match days :)
I am a City fan...
Welford Road Stadium
Aylestone RoadHome to the famous Tigers Rugby club. 15mn walk.
Drinks & Nightlife
Best atmosphere, drinks, beer garden and early food menu. My favorite bar in town.
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The Tree
99 High StreetBest atmosphere, drinks, beer garden and early food menu. My favorite bar in town.
Great cocktail bar opposite Curve. Ideal for pre/post theater drinks.
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Manhattan34
34 Rutland StGreat cocktail bar opposite Curve. Ideal for pre/post theater drinks.
Entertainment & Activities
Castle Park
Castle ViewA lovely little park alongside Leicester castle along the canal. My favorite.
At the end of the street a slice of nature. River Soar, wildlife, canal, cycle way (Great Central Way), lovely walks.
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Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
Canal StreetAt the end of the street a slice of nature. River Soar, wildlife, canal, cycle way (Great Central Way), lovely walks.