Kushi-ya Japanese Grill, has recently opened at Cannon Court in Long Row they describe themselves as “a small independent Japanese grill specialising in kushiyaki. Kushiyaki consists of skewered meat and fish cooked over charcoal” Kushi-ya had been serving up their offerings through a number of pop-ups over the last year, events that had been…
Secret Burger Club – The Specials: The Doeback, The Secret Mac and The Flipper
The Secret Burger Club is probably one of the few places that I will visit without fail whenever they are in town at the Nottingham Street Food club and I am around. My default personal choice from their regular menu is the Duke Burger (pictured above) a burger topped with ‘Stilton, Smoked Bacon, Onion Jam,…
Bar 31K – Meatballs and Cocktails in Hockley
Bar 31k has just opened up it’s doors down in Hockley serving Meatball and Cocktails, a most curious pairing of food and drink options and one well worth exploring. I popped in for lunch to see what they were all about, and of course to get some meatballs and a drink. I don’t just randomly…
Jaspers Cafe in Ruddington – Breakfast and Brunch
Jaspers Cafe in Ruddington on the High Street is a really nice place for a spot of lunch, a bit of brunch or a lovely plateful of breakfast. I am always looking for a decent breakfast spot and place to have a bit of lunch in the area and Ruddington usually comes up trumps…
Bohns Gourmet Burgers at Nottingham Street Food Club
Bohns Finest were at Nottingham Street Food Club last weekend serving up their Gourmet Burgers. They have been here before back in July, the fact that they had been invited back was probably a good sign. Hailing from Derby where they base their BBQ Rub and seasoning business they have also been serving up…
The Coffee House of Nottingham
The Coffee House of Nottingham is located half way up (or down) that little alleyway called Hurts Yard running between Long Row and Upper Parliament Street. I was often curious as to what lay behind that lovely red painted façade as I passed up and down that alley, so finally I poked my nose in…
Sushi House in Beeston- Spicy Seafood Udon Noodle and Katsu Don Chicken
Sushi House is located on the High Road in Beeston near to the Fresh Asia supermarket. It is a Japanese Restaurant that I understand is well known for serving up fresh and authentic sushi. They also serve a lot of rice bowls and bowls of noodles, two things that I love! and both the…
Lucky Chinese Restaurant – Braised Beef Sirloin Noodle Soup
Lucky is located on the High Street just across the road from the Magic Taste House Chinese Restaurant. It took a couple of trips on the tram over to Beeston before I was actually ‘Lucky’ enough to find it open. Online it is described as a “Lively, convivial restaurant specialising in Cantonese and Hong Kong…
The Boat Inn in Lenton – Real Ale and Pub Grub
The Boat Inn at Lenton is a proper local, serving a decent pint and plenty of simple pub grub to soak it up with. The pub is tucked away on Priory Street a small side road joining up to Abbey Bridge one of the main roads running past the QMC and backing on to the…
Magic Taste House Chinese Restaurant in Beeston
Magic Taste House in Beeston located on the High Road is one of several sit down Chinese Restaurants in the area. I had googled ‘authentic chinese restaurants in Beeston’ and it was one of three that popped up on the top of the search page. The others being Nosh and Lucky, both of which I have…