
Old Horse Pub's £1M Refurb: History Meets Modern Vibes
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The Old Horse pub in Leicester, overlooking Victoria Park, has undergone a £1 million refurbishment, blending old-school charm with modern vibes. The revamp, led by owner Sam Hagger and the Beautiful Pubs Collective, includes upgraded toilets, a killer outdoor terrace, and a retro Guinness bar. The pubs heritage is preserved with the hand-restored classic sign and ties to local institutions. The expansive garden features a full-service outdoor bar, Germanic-style kitchen, and an ice cream kiosk. The pub is set to reopen in April, aiming to become the go-to destination in Leicestershire.
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Leicester News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Old Horse Pub's £1M Refurb: History Meets Modern Vibes. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
The old horse pub and Leicester just wrapped a massive 1 million pound refurb overlooking Victoria Park with its huge beer garden Beautiful pubs collective teamed up with Everrards to refresh the spot while honoring its history Now part of their lineup it's blending old school charm with modern vibes inside and out The revamp started 18 months back, but owner Sam Hagger played it smart Taking the first 12 months after grabbing the pub in November 20 24 to really get what guests crave every corner got love from upgraded toilets to a killer outdoor terrace over a landscape garden Sam's hyped saying the original crew stuck around plus they added 20 more staff who poured everything into this They hand restored the classic sign and kept ties to locals like the Aelstone Athletic Rugby Club and the fire station Making sure the heritage shines through inside Expect a retro Guinness bar traditional ciders open pizza kitchen and all day eats like pub toasties that epic garden
Leicester's biggest now rocks a full-service outdoor bar Germanic style beer garden kitchen and a Jersey-style ice cream kiosk for summer vibes is their fourth Leicestershire venue Finishing touches are happening now with doors reopening this April This spots prime to become the go-to destination and feedback will shape what's next This has been Leicester news today powered by AI
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