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Distillery, Leicester

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27 Market Street, City Centre, Leicester, LE1 6DP (View on Google Map)
(0116) 255 5370
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A former shop, extended to form a rear entrance to Pocklingtons Walk. Opened as a 'Hogshead' pub by Whitbread in August 1998. Refurbished in 2006 when also renamed Slug & Lettuce'. The owners Stonegate refurbished the pub and reopened it as the 'Distillery' in November 2017. A broad-based establishment with all ages welcome to visit for a drink or a meal. It can be a place to rest on a shopping expedition or to enjoy a night out. There is an extensive food menu with many special offers. Multiscreen TV sport is arranged conveniently for both diners and drinkers and occasional live music events are arranged.

Information for this venue is provided by the Leicester Branch of CAMRA
Previous Names
Slug & Lettuce; Hogshead
Local Authority
City of Leicester (B)
Last updated
19/07/2025
Last surveyed
06/11/2017
Leasehold owner
unknown
Freehold owner
Stonegate
Pub ID
LEI/203
Asset of Community Value
Monday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 1:00am
Saturday
11:00am - 1:00am
Sunday
11:00am - 11:00pm
Monday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Tuesday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Friday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday
11:00am - 10:00pm
Sunday
11:00am - 10:00pm
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Facilities
Sports TV Sports TV
Lunchtime Meals Lunchtime Meals
Evening Meals Evening Meals
Live Music Live Music
Garden Garden
Family Friendly Family Friendly
Until 8pm
Disabled Access Disabled Access
Smoking Smoking
Wi Fi Wi Fi
Features
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Cask Marque: Beer and Cellar Hygiene rating 5 out of 5
Transport
Close to bus routes
City centre buses
Nearby Station (750m)
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