Guidebook for Leicestershire
Food Scene
Peter's Pizzeria has excellent sourdough pizza. They also do gluten free pizza and have a special dessert Nutella pizza.
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Peter Pizzeria
17-18 Baxter GatePeter's Pizzeria has excellent sourdough pizza. They also do gluten free pizza and have a special dessert Nutella pizza.
Cheap and cheerful Indian (vegetarian) restaurant. One of my favourites. Often a buffet - you will not leave hungry.
Shivalli
21 Welford RdCheap and cheerful Indian (vegetarian) restaurant. One of my favourites. Often a buffet - you will not leave hungry.
French chain restaurant, quite good value and normally very good.
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Bistrot Pierre
28 Park StFrench chain restaurant, quite good value and normally very good.
Gelato Village
2 St Martins SquareItalian gelato
200 Degrees Coffee Shop
10-12 Market StGood coffee
Veeno
9 St MartinsItalian wine cafe
Middletons Steakhouse & Grill Leicester
2 St MartinsUpmarket Steakhouse
Quirky South Indian dining option specialising in seafood and authentic Keralan backwater cuisine
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Kayal
42 Regent StQuirky South Indian dining option specialising in seafood and authentic Keralan backwater cuisine
The White Peacock
14-16 King StLeicester's luxury dining experience
Parks & Nature
If you fancy a walk, going to Victoria Park is a really nice option. It's not too far away (circa 20 minutes) and takes you along the ihstoric, pedestrianised New Walk.
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Victoria Park
Granville RoadIf you fancy a walk, going to Victoria Park is a really nice option. It's not too far away (circa 20 minutes) and takes you along the ihstoric, pedestrianised New Walk.
A nice park, but a little further away from the apartment. There are fireworks here on Guy Fawkes' day and New Year's
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Iphaku Abbey
Abbey Park RoadA nice park, but a little further away from the apartment. There are fireworks here on Guy Fawkes' day and New Year's
Aylestone Meadows is an 8.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester. It is owned and managed by Leicester City Council. It is Leicester's largest nature reserve situated on the floodplains of the River Soar and River Biam along with several locks of the Grand Union Canal. Lovely place for a longer walk in Spring and Summer
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I-Aylestone Meadows Local Nature Reserve
Canal StreetAylestone Meadows is an 8.8 hectare Local Nature Reserve in Leicester. It is owned and managed by Leicester City Council. It is Leicester's largest nature reserve situated on the floodplains of the River Soar and River Biam along with several locks of the Grand Union Canal. Lovely place for a longer walk in Spring and Summer
Arts & Culture
The local New Walk Museum is only a short walk away.
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New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
The local New Walk Museum is only a short walk away.
Curve is a spectacular state-of-the-art theatre based in the heart of Leicester’s vibrant Cultural Quarter
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Itheateri ye-Curve
60 Rutland StCurve is a spectacular state-of-the-art theatre based in the heart of Leicester’s vibrant Cultural Quarter
De Montfort Hall is Leicester's largest entertainment venue
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De Montfort Hall
Granville RoadDe Montfort Hall is Leicester's largest entertainment venue
De Montfort University
University of Leicester
University RoadShopping
Highcross is Leicester's main shopping centre and has all the stores you might expect
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Highcross
5 Shires LnHighcross is Leicester's main shopping centre and has all the stores you might expect
Essentials
Tesco Express
326 Humberstone LnConvenience store
Entertainment & Activities
IStadium yeKing Power
Filbert WayHome of Leicester City Football Club
Welford Road Stadium
Aylestone RoadHome of Leicester Tigers
Art house cinema showing indie, family-friendly and retro films, plus exhibitions, food and drink.
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Phoenix Cinema and Art Centre
4 Midland StArt house cinema showing indie, family-friendly and retro films, plus exhibitions, food and drink.
Modern multiscreen cinema with digital projection and sound equipment
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Showcase Cinema de Lux Leicester
7 Highcross LnModern multiscreen cinema with digital projection and sound equipment
State-of-the-art chain cinema for blockbusters in 2-D or 3-D format, plus family and student deals.
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ODEON Luxe Leicester
90 Aylestone RdState-of-the-art chain cinema for blockbusters in 2-D or 3-D format, plus family and student deals.
Getting Around
Leicester Railway Station
London RoadLeicester station