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Operator: Flaming Grill (Greene King)
84 Aylestone Road, Freemans Park, Leicester, LE2 7LB (View on Google Map)

Located within a large entertainent and retail site which includes a cinema, bingo hall, cafes, a supermarket and another pub (the Counting House). This large pub was built in about 1997 by the former independent pub chain Tom Cobleigh. Greene King acquired the premises from the former Spirit pub company. 'Flaming Grill' branded family pub restaurant with a large open-plan interior. Real ales will be from the bigger regional breweries. Close to the football and rugby grounds.

Information for this venue is provided by the Leicester Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Local Authority
City of Leicester (B)
Last updated
19/06/2025
Last surveyed
13/09/2022
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Greene King
Pub ID
LEI/158
Asset of Community Value
Monday
Noon - 11:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 11:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 11:00pm
Friday
Noon - 11:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 11:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 11:00pm
Monday
Noon - 9:00pm
Tuesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Wednesday
Noon - 9:00pm
Thursday
Noon - 9:00pm
Friday
Noon - 9:00pm
Saturday
Noon - 9:00pm
Sunday
Noon - 9:00pm

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Current beers

This Pub serves 1 changing beer and 2 regular beers.

Regular and recently seen

Greene King - Abbot TasteMatch Prediction

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ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot Premium Bitter • 5%
ABBOT ALE PUMP CLIP CLOSE UP
Greene King - Abbot

This beer is served regularly at Local Hero, Leicester.

ABV 5%
Dispense Handpump
Style Premium Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No

Greene King - IPA TasteMatch Prediction

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GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA Session Bitter • 3.4% Spotted twice.
GREENE KING IPA PUMP CLIP FRONT
Greene King - IPA

This beer is served regularly and Spotted twice. at Local Hero, Leicester.

ABV 3.4%
Dispense Handpump
Style Session Bitter
Colour
Vegan No
Gluten Free No
Changing

Changing beers typically include: Timothy Taylor - Landlord


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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Garden Garden
Small patio
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Parking Parking
Enter registration inside for free parking
Games Games
Smoking Smoking
Patio
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
Cask Ale Cask Ale
Member Discount Scheme Member Discount Scheme
10% discount off cask beer for CAMRA members
Cask Marque Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating
Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 4 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
Many services stop at Morrisons (southbound) and Raw Dykes Road (northbound).
Closest station (1350m)
Leicester

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