/r/leicester/

r/leicester

118k members
r/leicester is a subreddit with 118k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses leicester, looking for, music, events, and job, and they frequently recommend/review samosas, bar recommendations, and cafes.
Leicesterians, Leicesterfari, people of Lestoh, chissits, east, west, born or adopted. We all say together: 'ay up me duck'.

Popular Themes in r/leicester

#1
Pain & Anger
: "The city centre and what it’s become. Rant."
7 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "How do people in their late 20s actually become social again in Leicester?"
7 posts
#3
Self-Promotion
: "NEW! I have created r/LeicesterJobs! A free space for employers to post job opportunities for Leicestershire based employment."
2 posts
#4
News
: "Palantir's contract with Leicestershire Police released after Gazette FOI dispute – Leicester Gazette"
2 posts
#5
Solution Requests
: "Made a no-nonsense fuel price checker for Leicester drivers"
1 post
#6
Opportunities
: "i think there is prime opportunity for more fried chicken shops in leicester"
1 post

Popular Topics in r/leicester

#1

Leicester

: "i think there is prime opportunity for more fried chicken shops in Leicester"
206 posts
#2

Looking For

34 posts
#3

Music

: "Live Music in Leicester"
20 posts
#4

Events

: "On Saturday we had a sold out screening of Bend it Like Beckham with an intro by Leicester's Parminder Nagra!"
14 posts
#5

Job

: "NEW! I have created r/LeicesterJobs! A free space for employers to post Job opportunities for Leicestershire based employment."
11 posts
#6

Driving

9 posts
#7

Struggling

7 posts
#8

Recommendations

7 posts
#9

Food

: "Recommendation for Food donation I could donate in for the homeless/deprived population in Leicester centre on a Saturday"
6 posts
#10

Work

: "NEW! I have created r/LeicesterJobs! A free space for employers to post job opportunities for Leicestershire based employment."
5 posts

Products Discussed in r/leicester

Samosas

24 reviews
#1
GSM Sweet Shop & Restaurant Samosas
5.0 from 1 review
#2
Apna Punjab Samosas
4.0 from 1 review
#3
Raj Bombay Sweet Mart Samosas
5.0 from 1 review
#1
Firebug
4.3 from 3 reviews
#2
Queen of Bradgate
4.0 from 2 reviews
#3
Brick & Beam
4.0 from 1 review

Cafes

14 reviews
#1
KITH
4.0 from 1 review
#2
Re Roll
5.0 from 1 review
#3
Jade's Tearooms
5.0 from 1 review

Member Growth in r/leicester

Yearly
+4k members(3.9%)

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Last updated: June 11, 2026