About The Charcoal Hut
The Charcoal Hut on Highfield Street serves East African and peri-peri charcoal-grilled meats. The menu includes mishkaki, steaks and lamb chops. Portions are generous and prices are modest.
The restaurant welcomes children and groups, and takes bookings. It holds a five-star food hygiene rating.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 5:00 – 11:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 5:00 – 11:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 5:00 – 11:00 PM
- Thursday
- 5:00 – 11:00 PM
- Friday
- 5:00 – 11:30 PM
- Saturday
- 5:00 – 11:30 PM
- Sunday
- 5:00 – 11:00 PM
What's nearby
- Leicester Hebrew Congregation next door
- Devonshire Place 250m away
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
People say this restaurant offers delicious, authentic East African and peri-peri charcoal-grilled meats, including flavorful mishkaki, tender steaks, and juicy lamb chops, with generous portions. They also highlight the exceptional, welcoming service from the staff and owners, and the affordable prices.
Some reviews mention the service can be slow and disorganized.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 (358 reviews)
- Dogs allowed
- No
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Leicester
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.