Outlets in the Charles Wilson Building
Designed by Sir Denys Lasdun in 1961, completed in 1966, and named after the University's first Vice Chancellor, the Charles Wilson Building is home to a variety of food outlets, meeting rooms and offices, as well as the Sports Hall and Prayer Room.
- Charles Wilson Guide - Room and floor layout
1st Floor
Monday - Friday
City Side ~ 11.45am – 2.00pm
A cafeteria style self service eatery, food is ready made to reduce waiting time. On offer are a choice of hot meals (including a vegetarian option), soups, sandwiches and salads as well as a quiet place to relax and enjoy the view. Our new menu also includes many gluten free options. Menus rotate on a weekly basis and can be viewed here.
Monday - Friday
Park Side Bar ~ 9.15am – 2.30pm
Park Side Restaurant ~ 11.45am – 2pm (last food orders 1.30pm)
The Park Side of the 1st Floor houses a stylish, contemporary restaurant which offers restaurant service with the option of booking for private events. Menus rotate on a weekly basis and can be viewed here. A breakfast menu is provided via the bar area from 9.15am to 11am – perfect for early meetings!
The Park Side can be booked by contacting cateringreservations@le.ac.uk or 0116 252 2212
Please note: The 1st Floor is only open to staff, visitors and postgraduate students.
Café Piazza
Monday - Friday
Term Time 9.30am ~ 4.00pm
Vacation 10:00am ~ 2.00pm
Whether you're looking for a hot meal or a cold drink, Café Piazza can meet all your needs. With a variety of hot drinks, cakes and sandwiches, spectacular views across Victoria Park, and access to an outside seating area, Café Piazza is the perfect place to relax at any time of the day.
chi
Monday - Friday
Term-Time 8.00am ~ 3.00pm
Vacation 8:00am ~ 2.30pm
chi is a contemporary café restaurant with an international theme. Offering a fabulous fusion of tastes from Asian style street food to traditional English choices, chi favourites include Malaysian Ginger Beef, Thai Vegetable Curry, Chicken Wraps, and the always popular, All Day Breakfast.
delic!ous
Monday - Friday
Term Time 8.00am ~ 7.00pm
Vacation 8.00am ~ 6.00pm
Bank Holidays 10.00am ~ 4.00pm
delic!ous is a one stop shop for your every need. A deli style sandwich and baguette bar, self service salad bar, hot pastries, soups, pre-made salads, pasta pots, cook at home meals, confectionary, a large selection of hot and cold drinks, newspapers, hampers, groceries, gifts, cards - delic!ous has it all!
Need a last minute gift? Pop into delic!ous and pick up a pre-made hamper or create your own from products in store with help from our friendly staff.


