Carl’s Liked Places

1. Warkworth Castle and Hermitage

7.8

1 Castle Terrace, Warkworth, Northumberland

Historic and Protected Site · 5 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Wonderful castle with an impressive history.

Eden Camp is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

2. Eden Camp

8.5

Eden Camp, Malton, North Yorkshire

History Museum · 5 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Interesting to learn about life in a POW camp. Children and adults alike find this place fascinating.

Tesco Express is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

3. Tesco Express

5.8

Welford Place, Leicester, Leicester

Grocery Store · City Centre · 3 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Handy for grabbing some essentials.

The William Wygston (Wetherspoon) is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

4. The William Wygston (Wetherspoon)

7.0

84 Leicester Rd, Wigston, Leicestershire

Pub · 8 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Modern Wetherspoons. serves great food and real ale.

Knighton park is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

5. Knighton park

7.9

Knighton, Leicester, Leicester

Park · Knighton · 9 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Lovely green space. Great place to let the kids run around.

The Works is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

6. The Works

46-50 Gallowtree Gate, Leicester, Leicester

Bookstore · City Centre · 5 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Excellent place for a bargain.

7. KFC

6.3

313 Narborough Road, Leicester, Leicester

Fast Food Restaurant · 4 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Best food when you need a pick me up.

8. Greggs

6.3

Highcross Shopping Centre (Lower Level), Leicester, Leicester

Bakery · City Centre · 2 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Great for pies and sausage rolls.

9. Greggs

50 Market Place, Leicester, Leicester

Bakery · City Centre · 7 tips and reviews

The Cow And Plough is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

10. The Cow And Plough

7.1

Stoughton Park, Gartree Rd, Oadby, Leicestershire

Pub · 7 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Full of breweriana. Great real ale.

11. Nando's

6.7

Freeman's Leisure Park (86 Aylestone Rd.), Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Portuguese Restaurant · 12 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Good basic food.

The Guildhall is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

12. The Guildhall

7.6

Guildhall Lane, Leicester, Leicester

History Museum · City Centre · 3 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Crooked old timbered building. Simply charming.

Castle Gardens is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

13. Castle Gardens

8.6

Castle View, Leicester, Leicester

Park · Leicester South · 6 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Wonderful oasis away from bustle of the city.

14. Nando's

7.6

Highcross Shopping Centre (Lower Level), Leicester, Leicester

Portuguese Restaurant · City Centre · 15 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Garlic piri piri is gorgeous.

15. Nando's

7.7

50 Granby Street, Leicester, Leicester

Portuguese Restaurant · City Centre · 11 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Just love piri piri sauce.

Waterstones is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

16. Waterstones

8.0

Highcross Shopping Centre (Lower Level), Leicester, Leicester

Bookstore · City Centre · 3 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Excellent selection of books. Can order any book you can't find.

Leicester Outdoor Market is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

17. Leicester Outdoor Market

8.2

Market Pl, Leicester, Leicester

Market · City Centre · 10 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Great selection of stalls.

Leicester Cathedral is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

18. Leicester Cathedral

21 Saint Martins, Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Church · 4 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Check out Richard III's tomb.

The Salmon is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

19. The Salmon

6.7

Butt Close Lane, Leicester, Leicester

Pub · City Centre · 3 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Victorian back street boozer. Great real ale.

The Globe is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

20. The Globe

7.3

43 Silver Street, Leicestershire, Leicestershire

Pub · 16 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Pretty pub in the lanes in the city centre. Gret real ales.

21. The Pub

New Walk, Leicester, Leicester

Pub · City Centre · 9 tips and reviews

The Criterion is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

22. The Criterion

6.2

44 Millstone Ln, Leicester, Leicester

Pub · City Centre · 14 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: 60s style pub serving a large range of real ales.

The Black Horse is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

23. The Black Horse

8.2

65 Narrow Ln, Leicester, Leicester

Pub · Aylestone · 4 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Worth travelling out from the city centre. Great real ale.

Sacks of Potatoes is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

24. Sacks of Potatoes

5.9

10 Gosta Green, Birmingham, West Midlands

Pub · 11 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Lively pub popular with students. Great real ale.

Pub du Vin is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

25. Pub du Vin

7.0

25 Church St, Birmingham, West Midlands

Pub · 3 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Downstairs bar of the Hotel du vin. Great real ale.

O'Neill's is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

26. O'Neill's

6.3

239-240 Broad St, Birmingham, West Midlands

Irish Pub · 15 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: One of the better irish themed pubs. Great real ale.

Canalside Cafe is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

27. Canalside Cafe

6.0

35 Gas St (at Gas St Basin), Birmingham, West Midlands

Bar · 36 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Lovely canalside cafe. Love the slow pace of life here.

The William Tyler (Wetherspoon) is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

28. The William Tyler (Wetherspoon)

5.4

140 Church Rd., Birmingham, West Midlands

Pub · Stechford and Yardley North · 6 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Modern Wetherspoons serving great value food and real ale.

Selly Park Tavern is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

29. Selly Park Tavern

5.9

592 Pershore Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands

Pub · Selly Oak · 10 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Impressive Ember Inns pub. Great real ale.

The Bartons Arms is one of Carl’s Liked Places.

30. The Bartons Arms

7.8

144 High St., Aston, West Midlands

Pub · 13 tips and reviews

Carl Griffin: Most ornate pub in Birmingham. Great real ale.