Tuesday 14 December 2010

Freshly Made Pizzas from the Stone Oven

After a short break, pizza Wednesdays are back!

On Wednesday 15th December, the stone oven will be fired up and pizzas will be available to eat in or takeaway. Toppings include Turkish salami and mozarella or why not try 'Kiymali' with a traditional topping of minced beef and spices. All served with rocket leaves and a homemade yoghurt dip.

Pizzas served from 7.30 pm. Waiting times can be Mediterranean, but we welcome advance orders!


Open Mic Night - Wednesday 15 December




Wednesday 1 December 2010

Live Music December 2010


Friday 3rd December - Little katy and Dan
Friday 10th December- Jamie and the box
friday 17th December- Stuart Moffat
Saturday 18th december- Adrian Veater (public bar)


In addition to regular music there is an OPEN MIC NIGHT on wednesday 15th December

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry.
All Welcome

No jazz in December. Back again on Sunday 30th January.

Tuesday 9 November 2010

17th November - Open Mic Night

On Wednesday, 17 November, The Flaming Llamas will be hosting an open mic night here at The Bell Inn. Newcomers and old hands will all now have a chance to perform, on stage, in an informal setting.

The evening will begin around 8.00 pm in the saloon bar.

We plan to hold an open mic night once a month (the 3rd Wednesday) so please come along and support this new venture!




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Tuesday 2 November 2010

Winter Beer Festival!


The Bell Inn's Winter Beer Festival returns from 25th - 28th November.

Up to a dozen beers will be available throughout the weekend from lighter autumn brews through to rich, dark Christmas ales, stouts and porters.

And if that's not your cup of tea, we will also be offering mulled wine and hot, spiced cider!

Bone of Contention will be playing on Friday evening with a fantastic selection of rock classics. On Saturday night, the unmissable Robin Auld will be here, playing his own songs and others in his unique style. On Sunday lunchtime, we have live jazz in the Disraeli Room and our regular quiz on Sunday evening from 8.00pm.

There will be a spit roast available during Saturday afternoon and our good, home-cooked regular menu all lunchtimes and evenings.

Festival beers will be available from Thursday evening - we look forward to seeing you over the weekend!



Live Music November 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout November.

Friday, 5 November - Backseat Driver (featuring Kenny!)
Friday, 12 November - Too Old to Die Young
Friday, 19 November - Jamie Maguire
Friday, 26 November - Bone of Contention
Saturday, 27 November - Robin Auld

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 28 November - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00

Monday 4 October 2010

Live Music October 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout October.

Friday, 1 October - Little Katy and Dan
Friday, 8 October - Nick & Ade (public bar)
Friday, 15 October - Stuart
Friday, 22 October - Flaming Llamas
Friday, 29 October - Apricot Jam
Friday, 5 November - Backseat Driver

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 31 October - Live Jazz music at 12.45pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00.

Saturday 4 September 2010

Live Music September 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout September.

Friday, 3 September - KEGS
Friday, 10 September - Acousticky
Friday, 17 September - Jamie
Friday, 24 September - The Disraeli Band
Friday, 1 October - Little Katy & Danny

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the Saloon Bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 26 September - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00.

*The Bell wishes Matt (from Darwyn) the very best in his x-factor venture!*

Tuesday 3 August 2010

Live Music August 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout August.

Friday, 6 August - Bone of Contention (new! rock covers)
Friday, 13 August - Apricot Jam
Friday, 20 August - Jamie Maguire
Friday, 27 August - Too Old to Die Young
Sunday, 29 August - tba
Friday, 3 September - Stuart

Music starts betwen 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 29 August - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00.

Wednesday 28 July 2010

Wood-Fired Wednesdays!


The stone oven is now being fired up every Wednesday evening for delicious Turkish Pizzas (Pide) to either eat in or take away.

Most Wednesdays, the charcoal barbecue will also be up and running offering a choice of free range chicken doner wraps and lamb kebabs - all freshly prepared on the premises.

Available from 7.30pm.
(Please note Murat, the Turkish chef, is away the week beginning Monday 9th August so there will be no barbecued fish/pizzas/kebabs available during this week)

Change to Live Music this Friday!

Please note that The Flaming Llamas are unable to play on Friday 30th July. Instead, Marty will be in the building for a great night of rock 'n' roll!

Monday 5 July 2010

Live Music July 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout July. A very exciting month for music as we have our beer festival from 16-18 July with some cracking live music. Also, don't miss the Blues Evening on Thursday 8th July.

Friday, 2 July - Marty
Thursday, 8 July - Blues Evening (new!)
Friday, 9 July - The Cabin Band (new!)

Beer Festival Music

Friday, 16 July
- Live Ade (Public Bar)
Saturday, 17 July - Robin Auld in the outside beer tent from 4.00pm
Leicester based Robin played at The Bell in April and went down a storm - not to be missed! See www.robinauld.co.za for more info.
Saturday, 17 July - The Disraeli Band in the outside beer tent from 6.30pm.
Our beer festival would not be the same without them!


Friday, 23 July
- Stuart Moffat (tbc)
Friday, 30 July - The Flaming Llamas
Friday, 6 August - Bone of Contention (new!)

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.
Sunday, 25 July - Live Jazz music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00.

Monday 21 June 2010

Poker Night Thursday 26th June 2010

Art Exhibition in the Parlour

Boxing Hares by Eleanor Mann

Our latest art exhibition is now showing in the Parlour (the room formerly known as the non-smoking room). Local artist, Eleanor Mann, has taken inspiration from the countryside with many local scenes produced in watercolour and pastels.

Framed prints - many signed by the artist - are available to buy from as little as £25 whilst there are some stunning originals also for sale.

The exhibition will run until the end of July with viewing during opening hours. Greetings cards are also available. To view Eleanor's work online, visit http://www.eleanormann.co.uk/.

Wednesday 2 June 2010

Live Music June 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout June

Friday, 4 June - The Disraeli Band
Saturday, 5 June - Flaming Llamas
Friday, 11 June - Darwin
Friday, 18 June - Crown Street
Friday, 25 June - Flaming Llamas
Friday, 2 July - Marty!

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 pm in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 27 June - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00

Sunday 2 May 2010

Live Music May 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout May.

Sunday, 2 May - Too Old to Die Young
Friday, 7 May - Nick, Ade & Louise (in the public bar)
Friday, 14 May - Jamie (& the box)
Friday, 21 May - Jamie Maguire
Friday, 28 May - The Swamps (new!)
Sunday, 30 May - Apricot Jam

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the Saloon Bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 30 May - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00.

Thursday 8 April 2010

Live Music April 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout April.

Friday, 2 April - Marty
Sunday, 4 April - The Hurd
Friday, 9 April - Jamie
Saturday, 17 April - Robin Auld
Friday, 23 April - Apricot Jam (plus St George's Day special guests!)
Friday, 30 April - James & Claire

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 pm in the saloon bar unless otherwise stated. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 25 April - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00

Thursday 18 March 2010

Poker Night - Thursday 25th March!


Live Music Update!

Please note that Chocolate Earth (that's Little Katy and Steve) will be playing on Saturday 27 March and NOT Friday 26th March as previously advertised.

Monday 8 March 2010

Big Pie Night!

To celebrate a great national dish, we are holding a Big Pie Night on Thursday 11th March. We will have lots of varieties of pies available, including vegetarian, all served with homemade mashed potato, crushed minty peas and gravy. And to help promote British Pie Week, all pies (plus sides) will be just £5!

Just to complete the night, we've decided to introduce an Eastend theme. Why not click on the poster to test your knowledge of cockney rhyming slang?





















Our regular menu will also be available. Food served from 7.00-9.30pm. No need to book.

http://www.pieminister.co.uk/

Live Music March 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout March.

Friday, 5 March - Crown Street
Friday, 12 March - Disraeli Band
Friday, 19 March - Acousticky
Saturday, 27 March - Chocolate Earth
Friday, 2 April - Marty

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the Saloon Bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 28 March - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance £5.00 to include nibbles. Drinks available from the bar.

Thursday 25 February 2010

Barbecued Fish at The Bell



Barbecued fish has been available at The Bell on Monday nights both summer and winter for a number of years. Always popular - especially in the summer when there is a true Mediterranean vibe on the patio - Turkish chef Murat is now firing up the barbecue on Saturday evenings as well. The fish menu will run alongside the pub menu so that there will be plenty of choice for everyone.

Delicious, charcoal-grilled fish available every Monday and Saturday evening from 27th February.


Wednesday 3 February 2010

Live Music February 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout February.

Friday, 5 February - Jamie M

Friday, 12 February - Nick & Ade (public bar)

Friday, 19 February - Darwin

Friday, 26 February - Too Old to Die Young

Friday, 5 March - Crown Street

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Sunday, 28th February - Live Jazz Music at 12.45 pm in the Disraeli Room. Entrance fee applies.

Tuesday 5 January 2010

Live Music January 2010

Come and enjoy live music featuring talented local musicians at The Bell throughout January.

Friday, 8 January - Jamie (with the box)
Friday, 15 January - BOF!
Friday, 22 January - Claire & James
Friday, 29 January - Apricot Jam
Friday, 5 February - Jamie Maguire

Music starts between 8.30-9.00 in the saloon bar unless stated otherwise. Free entry. All welcome.

Please note that our regular Jazz Music has been cancelled for this month only as the Disraeli Room is being redecorated.

Happy New Year!

A very happy new year to all our customers and thank you all so much for your support during the year. Here are just a few pictures from our New Year's Eve party!