Kings Walk Kitchen serving Breakfast, Lunch and Afternoon tea has opened up recently on the corner of Kings Walk and Forman Street, just across from the Corner House and Trinity Square where Le Petit Four used to be. It is apparently run by the same people who also run Hartley’s on Broad Street and The…
Nan Tei: New Japanese Yakitori Restaurant
Nan Tei is a new Japanese Yakitori restaurant that just opened up on Maid Marian way in Nottingham just a few doors from the Travelodge and close to the Salutation Pub . It is a traditional Japanese spot selling a whole plethora of Yakitori skewers, all different kinds including ones with vegetable, fish, chicken, pork…
Temple of Heaven – Beef Brisket Noodles
Temple of Heaven at the end of Broad Street is one of my favorite Chinese restaurants in town. It is kind of tucked away just past the Lord Roberts, and the Newmarket pubs down near the junction with Lower Parliament Street so you just need to keep walking down from Hockley to find it. I…
Prickly Pear on Mansfield Road: New Vegan Cafe
Prickly Pear on Mansfield Road is a new Vegan cafe that has recently opened up in Nottingham. They serve up breakfast between 9.30 and 12 with Vegan Bacon Cobs, and a cooked breakfast amongst the options alongside smoothies and healthy juice drinks. Then between 12 and 5.30 they switch to lunch with vegan versions of…
Fish and Chip Friday’s in and around West Bridgford
I am a big fan of Fish and Chips Friday, or perhaps more honestly a big fan of eating Fish and Chips full stop. A few weeks back we were checking out one of the lunchtime deals at a Chippy in West Bridgford we got talking to the owner about all the chips shops in…
Hot Pang in Beeston: Beef Noodles and Fried Dumplings
Hot Pang in Beeston sits on the corner of Regent Street and the High Road, it is so much on the corner that the shop front is actually curved. I had been drawn to dine here by the pictures of steaming sichuan hot pots dishes in the window as I passed by last weekend on…
Cafe 94 in Beeston: A Large All Day Breakfast
Cafe 94 on High Road is another one of the spots where you can grab some breakfast in Beeston. This one is my kind of place, a proper cafe, not quite your greasy spoon, but certainly a down to earth cafe run by friendly people serving decent honest freshly cooked food. I popped in looking…
Penny Lane | Bar, Kitchen & Arcade: Cocktails, Hot Dogs and Fried Chicken
Penny Lane recently opened in April located in the space that once housed the Burger restaurant Griddle and Shake on Fletcher Gate next to the Lace Market Tram Stop. It is described as being a ‘seaside arcade bar‘ The sort of place that you might find on the coast at a beachside resort. I popped…
Solo Grano: Pizza and Pasta
Solo Grano on Wheeler Gate in Nottingham recently opened it’s doors in the last couple of weeks to serve us pizza and pasta, or as they say ‘artigianale – pasta fresca & pizza napoletana’, so what I said then 🙂 They have set themselves up in the space formerly occupied by that Treat Kitchen Sweet…
Suhan Restaurant in Hockley: Southern Sichuan Style Braised Beef Noodles
Suhan Restaurant on Heathcote Street in Nottingham has recently opened up serving up a lot of Sichuan , Authentic Chinese, and Hotpots. It is located in the same space that was formerly occupied by Hometown Cuisine. I had often walked by and seen Hometown closed up but a couple of weeks ago I was passing…