I have had my eye on the Coffee x Spud action at Hipo Coffee for some time now. Every time I walk up Carlton Street at Lunchtime past the cafe I see a board offering a Jacket Spud and a drink and remember I want to check it out. Today was the day I finally…
Lunch at Everyday People: Tonkotsu Ramen Noodle action
Everyday People on Byard’s Lane in Nottingham is the brick and mortar Ramen restaurant owned by Masterchef finalist Pete Hewitt who you may also recognise locally as the man behind Homeboys Street Food. While the joint primarily is know for it’s take on ramen, they also offer small plates and occasionally branch out on themed…
The Heritage Cafe in Ruddington – Breakfast and Lunch
The Heritage Cafe in Ruddington is located at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre next to Rushcliffe Country Park. Its a great little spot tucked away in South Notts and quite popular with the local ramblers, walkers and volunteers at the park and centre. We had come here to sample their dish of the day which…
Breakfast at Tuckers
Tuckers Cafe & Takeaway on Friar Lane is one of the last proper old school greasy spoon cafes in the city centre, and an absolute classic in the genre. It is the sort of place that needs to be cherished and we do so in our droves. The last time I wrote about Tuckers was…
Breakfast at the Corner Cafe in Netherfield
The Corner Cafe in Netherfield is a most welcoming place full of locals enjoying their cups of tea and coffee, the odd cob and depending on the time of day a breakfast or a plate of standard cafe fodder. I used to live just around the corner but moved away some years ago and to…
Sosu Japanese – Ramen, Bento Box, Katsu and more
Sosu Japanese on Carlton Road are serving up some of the tastiest Japanese food I have eaten in Nottingham so far. They are slightly off the beaten track but they are well worth hunting down I came here looking for some top level Ramen noodle action and I found that and a whole lot more…
Hey! Chili in Nottingham – top ramen action
Hey! Chili on Heathcote Street in Nottingham are serving up some excellent Asian food swerving their way across the Continent with a playlist featuring a number of popular dishes from Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand and Taiwan. I was here in the hunt for Ramen hoping for some top notch noodle action in a bowl….
Back to The Roundhouse Bar & Kitchen for a Pint and a Burger
The RoundHouse Bar & Kitchen has finally re-opened around a year after it closed last summer. It has been a big miss on our Friday Night beer bimbles as we had it firmly pencilled in on our regular pub crawl up from the Canal Side past the Castle Back then it was very much know…
Sunday Roast at the Boathouse – Beef at the Beefeater
The Boathouse Beefeater near to Castle Marina is a Beefeater restaurant serving the locals and the people staying in the nearby hotels. I’ll be honest it would not be my first choice for Sunday Lunch but we had a voucher someone gave us so we figured we might as well give them a go We…
Sunday Lunch at the Old Ship Inn in Lowdham
The Old Ship Inn in Lowdham is located on the Main Street running through the middle of the village. According to their website this pub “Situated in the heart of lowdham, the Old Ship has been the local pub dating back to the first known landlord in 1788” much older than I thought. As well…