Who doesn’t love a delicious burger?
If you’re in or local to Leicester, you’re in luck! It’s filled with fantastic burger restaurants that offer a variety of classic and specialty burgers, as well as tons of tasty sides.
Maybe you’re in Leicester and looking for a new burger place to try with friends or simply searching for a great takeaway to enjoy on the sofa at the weekend? Be sure to read this post to discover 6 of the best burger places in Leicester to add to your list.
1. The Barn
What makes finding a good burger even better? Supporting local independent businesses in doing so!
The Barn is an independent burger restaurant on London Road in central Leicester that has hundreds of rave reviews from happy customers.
It’s a family-run halal burger restaurant with a simple goal, to serve the freshest and juiciest burgers possible. The Barn prides itself on using quality ingredients sourced from local suppliers in and around Leicester, they even make their own sauces in store.
Whether you’re craving a classic cheeseburger or keen to indulge in something new, The Barn has it all.
The Barn’s menu is simple yet exciting with a variety of meat and vegetarian options including a range of beef and lamb burgers, a falafel patty, and even a seafood burger. You can make the most of your burger by enjoying it with one of their sides and a homemade milkshake.
Check out The Barn’s menu on its website.
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2. Burgrill Co
You can find Burgrill Co on Welford Road, just a 30-minute walk or 20-minute bus ride from Leicester’s city centre.
Founded in 2019, Burgrill Co was created by food lovers for food lovers and aims to provide customers with the best experience from beginning to end. It’s gone from strength to strength since it’s inception and continues to grow with 2 locations in London and 1 in Leicester.
If you decide to visit Burgrill Co, you can choose from several burgers and sides as well as their mouth-watering grilled chicken range. A fan favourite is the Burgrill Co’s Nunchuck Nacho burger, a pulled chicken fillet layered with mayo salsa and nachos in a soft brioche bun.
If you’d like to try Burgrill Co, you can enjoy your burger in-store or at home by ordering via Uber Eats, Deliveroo, or Just Eat.
See what Burgrill Co has to offer on its website.
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3. Blonde Bear Burger Co.
Have you ever tried a Canadian-inspired burger? If you’d like to and are local to Leicester, head down to Blonde Bear Burger Co. on Queens Road in Clarendon Park.
Blonde Bear Burger Co. built a following at their temporary pop-up location before securing a permanent home on Queens Roads.
This independent, family-run business only continues to grow as it brings its owners favourite Canadian flavours to Leicester locals with a unique menu. From a maple bacon burger to loaded tater tots, you’re more than likely to find something you’ve never tried before on the Blonde Bear Burger Co.’s speciality menu.
Whilst the Blonde Bear Burger Co. brings Canadian flavours to Leicester, it’s proud to support local British farmers and producers to serve fresh ingredients. And, if you have a sweet tooth, you can enjoy your burger with a strawberry, chocolate, vanilla, or peanut butter milkshake.
Discover the Blonde Bear Burger Co.’s menu.
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4. Crafty St Martin’s
With incredible reviews on Google and Trip Advisor, Crafty Burger is a must if you’re on the hunt for some of the best burgers in Leicester.
Crafty Burger is a pop-up burger restaurant from the minds behind St Martin’s Coffee Shop and Kitchen, a local hot spot in Leicester.
Located in St Martin’s Square, the thriving independent corner of Leicester, Crafty Burger runs weekly on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday between 6pm – 9pm.
Crafty Burger lives up to its name with a carefully crafted, creative food menu guaranteed to make your mouth water! You can indulge in a range of eye-catching appetisers, burgers, or pimped fries and enjoy your food with a quality alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverage.
Since opening in 2014, St Martin’s Coffee and Crafty Burger has continued to grow and expand with 2 new kitchens and a complete refurbishment. It’s become a firm favourite for the local community and those travelling through.
Find out more about St Martin’s Coffee and Crafty Burger.
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5. Smart Buns
Known for serving delicious beef and chicken burgers, Smart Buns is a popular Halal burger joint in Leicester.
Located on Granby Street in the city centre, Smart Buns has received countless positive reviews from customers who’ve enjoyed its high-quality food and affordable prices.
If you visit or order from Smart Buns you can choose to indulge in a range of burgers, wraps, sides and desserts. From smash burgers and chicken strips to onion rings and cheese chilli bites, there’s something for everyone at Smart Buns.
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6. Bronkos
If you’re local to Leicester, you must try Bronkos.
Located on Narborough Road just a short walk from De Montfort University, Bronkos is a grill restaurant and takeaway that serves a variety of mouth-watering dishes including delicious burgers.
Whether you want a classic beef burger or are looking for a vegetarian option, there’s lots to choose from at Bronkos!
Since landing in Leicester in 2019, Bronkos has served thousands of happy customers and become a firm favourite for the community!
Book a table at Bronkos or see their menu via their website.
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If you’re craving something delicious, be sure to check out one of these popular burger spots in Leicester. Whether you’d prefer a classic beef burger or something you’ve never tried before, you can find it all in Leicester.
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