HMC CertifiedInstagrammable Sit-Down AestheticViral in Leicester (2.5k+ reviews · 4.7★)
FSA 5/5 ★Barbecue · Grill · Steakhouse · Leicester
Etci Baba
62a London Road, Leicester, LE2 0QD·£22–£38 pp(Mid-Range Steak & Grill)
Cuisine Style
Barbecue & Grill
Mid-Range Steak & Grill
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What to expect at Etci Baba
Etci Baba is an instagrammable sit-down dining room located on 62a London Road, Leicester, LE2 0QD in Leicester (LE2), specialising in Barbecue, Grill, Steakhouse cuisine. It operates as officially HMC Certified (verified against the Halal Monitoring Committee directory) with a dedicated halal kitchen and is a strictly 100% alcohol-free venue, making it a trusted choice for diners looking for transparent halal standards in Leicester.
Atmosphere-wise, it is particularly well suited for date nights with your spouse, family meals with kids and in-laws. Diners typically spend around £22–£38 pp (Mid-Range Steak & Grill), which covers flame-grilled steak, ribs or mixed grill sizzler with chips/sides & mocktail. Practical details include an official FSA food hygiene score of 5/5★, step-free wheelchair access.
🍽️ Barbecue, Grill, Steakhouse💷 £22–£38 pp (Mid-Range Steak & Grill)✨ Instagrammable Sit-Down🕌 HMC Certified🚫 100% Alcohol-Free
Usual Spend GuideMid-Range Steak & Grill
£22–£38 ppTypical per person
What this usually covers: Flame-grilled steak, ribs or mixed grill sizzler with chips/sides & mocktail.
Full Visual Menu & Dish Guide✓ Curated Barbecue Menu & Guide
Menu & Signature Dishes at Etci Baba
Browse Starters, Mains, Grills, Sharing Platters & Desserts · Usual spend: £22–£38 pp
PopularDynamite Tiger Prawns & Harissa Aioli
£9.45Crisp tempura king prawns tossed in creamy spicy sriracha glaze on shredded iceberg.
StartersHMC CertifiedChef's Special
Sticky Flame-Seared Beef Short Rib Bites
£10.458-hour slow-braised halal beef ribs finished on the chargrill with toasted sesame.
StartersHMC CertifiedHigh-ProteinGluten-Free
Chargrilled Halloumi & Chilli Honey
£7.95Thick-cut Cypriot halloumi seared over coals with wildflower honey and pomegranate.
StartersHMC CertifiedVegetarianGluten-Free
Popular28-Day Dry-Aged Ribeye Steak (300g)
£26.95Richly marbled halal ribeye seared over open flame, served with skin-on steak fries and peppercorn or mushroom jus.
MainsHMC CertifiedBest SellerGluten-Free
Prime Sirloin & Chimichurri Butter (280g)
£23.45Tender grass-fed halal sirloin basted in herb garlic butter with grilled vine tomatoes.
MainsHMC CertifiedHigh-Protein
PopularGold-Leaf / Signature Sharing Tomahawk (850g)
£57.95Showstopping bone-in ribeye carved tableside for 2 guests with two sides and two steak sauces.
MainsHMC CertifiedSharing for 2Chef's Cut
Chargrilled Butterfly Lemon & Herb Chicken Steak
£16.95Flame-grilled supreme of chicken with creamy garlic mushroom sauce and mash.
MainsHMC CertifiedGluten-Free
PopularWagyu & Angus Double Smash Burger on Brioche
£14.95Two flame-seared halal beef smash patties with melted aged cheddar, smoky house relish and skin-on steak fries.
MainsHMC CertifiedHouse Burger
Creamy Cajun Chicken & Parmesan Linguine Pasta
£15.95Flame-grilled Cajun halal chicken breast tossed with linguine pasta, sun-dried tomatoes, garlic cream and aged parmesan.
MainsHMC CertifiedChef's Pasta
Truffle & Three-Cheese Mac 'n' Cheese
£6.45Baked rigatoni in aged cheddar cheese sauce with crispy onion crumb.
Sides & SharingHMC CertifiedVegetarian
PopularWarm Pistachio San Sebastian Cheesecake
£8.45Creamy burnt Basque cheesecake poured tableside with warm melted pistachio sauce.
DessertsHMC CertifiedTrending
Passionfruit & Mint Botanical Mojito (0.0% Alcohol-Free)
£5.95Freshly muddled mint, lime, passionfruit puree and sparkling soda.
DessertsHMC Certified100% Alcohol-FreeVegan
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Smart Suitability Breakdown
£22–£38 pp · Mid-Range Steak & GrillWho is Etci Baba best for?
With Wife / Date Night✓ Top Match
Features a Instagrammable sit-down setting well suited for couples and anniversaries (£45 – £75 for 2).
With Family & Kids✓ Family Friendly
Welcoming atmosphere for families, parents, and children with sharing-friendly dishes (£85 – £140 for 4).
Group Size & Events1 – 8 Guests
Verified Dining Facts
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Halal Assurance
HMC Certified
Verified directly against the official Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC) UK outlet directory.
Alcohol Policy
100% Alcohol-Free
Strictly 100% dry venue — no alcohol served on the premises.
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Is Etci Baba in Leicester halal?+
Etci Baba (62a London Road, Leicester, LE2 0QD, Leicester LE2 0QD) is verified on DinebyMe as HMC Certified, cross-checked directly against the official Halal Monitoring Committee (HMC) UK outlet directory. Kitchen preparation: Dedicated Halal Kitchen (no pork or non-halal meat handled on the premises).
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