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From tasty local specialities to some of the best curry houses in England, Leicestershire has lots to offer lovers of food and drink.

The county is famous for its delicious Melton Mowbray Pork Pies, which can be sampled at Ye Olde Pork Pie Shoppe in Melton. This is also the place to find traditional Melton Hunt Cake and creamy Stilton cheese. Other local produce includes wines from the Welland Valley Vineyard near Market Harborough, fruity cordials from the Belvoir Castle estate and real ale from many local breweries.

If you’re looking to eat out, then you’ll be spoilt for choice. Discover everything from traditional country pubs, nestling in small villages off the beaten track, to top class restaurants serving award winning cuisine. Head for Leicester’s Belgrave Road and enjoy delicious Asian food, or visit the local grocery stores and buy the ingredients yourself!

Whatever your tastes, Leicestershire is sure to tantalise your tastebuds and leave you hungry for more!

Banter Cafe
Bar Modern, friendly cafe bar with seperate bar and dining area. All day menu available.
Public House/Bar
Tel: 0116 247 0318

The Waterwheel
Asian fine dining - as you like it. Come and enjoy an all new buffet concept in Asian fine dining at the Wok n grill.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 224 6050

Dover Castle Public House
Gay pub in city centre with late license, dancefloor and karaoke.
Public House/Bar
Tel: 0116 255 8510

The Case Restaurant
Top class restaurant, the menu offers incredibly imaginative food bordering on nouvelle cuisine.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 251 7675

Curry Fever
Very best in authentic Punjabi Cuisine. Award winning restaurant recognised nationwide by consumer food guides.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 266 2941

Royal Phoenix Chinese Restaurant
Royal Phoenix is Leicester's premier Chinese restaurant offering a modern stylish contemporary interior combined with Cantonese cuisine of the highest standards.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 275 8877

Water Margin Restaurant
A large restaurant which is popular with the Chinese community.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 251 6422

Cow & Plough Public house
Serving meals and real ale.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 272 0852

TheTiffin North Indian cuisine.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 247 0420

Cafe Italiano
Small cafe/restaurant serving fresh food and dinks.
Restaurant
Tel: 0116 251 3323

Firefly Bar
Public house situated in the city centre.
Tel: 0116 255 1228

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Charnwood Arms Hotel and Restaurant

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Originally a country house built in a commanding position above the rolling Leicestershire countryside, the Charnwood Arms has all the charm and beauty of the Midlands right on its doorstep. We are located in the heart of the country and offer superb access from all parts of the country. We have 34 En-suite chalet style bedrooms. Restaurant, bar, conference and dinner/dance facilities.



Food and Drink in Leicester