O Bar (Leicester)

O Bar is part of a small chain of bars in Leicester and Loughborough and is a great place to base a night out. Many a time my friends and I have spent an enjoyable night in its surroundings. It's located on the Braunstone Gate area of town, so you get a fair mix of people, with a slant to wards the student and too-cool-for-school crowd. The atmosphere could be described as hectic but relaxed during the weekend evenings, with downstairs getting particularly crowded at times. Upstairs is a bit more relaxed as there's no bar there. There are plenty of sofas and armchairs to help you sit back and relax, although this isn't the most practical seating when it's busy and the ...  Read the complete review

PROFILE O Bar is my favourite bar in Leicester. Part of the Orange Tree chain, O Bar is probably it's biggest bar and is most famous for it's gorgeous cocktails and the hip, young crowd it attracts. LOCATION Nestled in Braunstone Gate just near the West End, O Bar is very close to large residential areas, main roads, the De Montfort University campus and still only 10 minutes walk from the City Centre. DRINKS As I said before O Bar is world famous for it's cocktail menu - a cute little booklet that describe cocktails in an comical, accurate and easily understandable way. Aside from these they stock a very large ...  Read the complete review