Seating area in the bar

Opening hours

Monday - closed

Tuesday - closed

Wednesday 9 pm - 1 am

Thursday 8 pm - 1 am

Friday 9 pm - 6 am

Saturday 9 pm - 6 am

Sunday 9 pm - 1 am

 

Welcome to the Basement Bar, Leicester

The Basement Bar is now open

Following the recent repair work, the bar is now full back in operation.

Voted Best new bar 2005

Leicester Mercury

Leicester's central venue for music, food, a cool atmosphere and great drinks.

The Basement is over a year old and has matured into one of Leicester's most reputable late night venues.

Voted Best New Bar 2005 by the Leicester Mercury, the Basement heralds an extensive selection of spirits, world beers, cocktails, champagnes and wines - find out more

The Basement boasts an impressive entertainment programme, featuring live bands, acoustic nights and DJ sets, to accompany you into the early hours - find out more

Visit during the week to unwind and experience the calm, relaxing atmosphere of the bar.

Pop in the weekend and envelop yourself in one of Leicester's most popular and exciting late night bars.

You will find the basement one of the most accommodating venues in the city. So come and join us and see what all the fuss is about!

How to find us

Music at the basement bar

Each week there is a programme of live music and DJ sets

Thursday evenings

Live bands from 8.30 p.m. £3 entry on the door. Quality indie bands playing at the Basement - see our entertainments page for details.

Sunday evenings

Live acoustic singers at our open mic night. Come down with your guitar and sing. FREE entry, from 8.30 p.m.

STARTS on Sunday 29th April.

Photos on this web site by Sewell Photography

 

Drawing of the entrance to the basement bar Wellington Street

 

The Basement Bar,
1 Wellington Street,
Leicester,
LE1 6HH

Call: 01162 546 978

Age: we are an 18+ venue.