Viet 80’s on Friar Lane in Nottingham is the latest Vietnamese restuarant to open in Nottingham. People have said that it is very authentic and that the menu and the food matches that expectation. Indeed with a dish of Pigs Tripes and Black Pudding being a special it certainly isn’t catering for the vanilla diner….
Checking out Kurna Chata in Sneinton
Kurna Chata is a family run Polish Cafe and Restaurant located just off Meadow Lane in Sneinton. It is right next to the Twoj Supermarket and seemed quite popular when we visited. The menu was all in Polish but there were pictures and the owners were quite happy to talk us through the details. There…
Breakfast Buffet at Limes Cafe
The Lime’s Cafe on the Rufford Road / A164 is a classic roadside truck stop kind of joint. I would rather stop off somewhere like this for breakfast than any motorway generic service station. On their website they say “We’re an independent Cafe, located just off the A614 near Rufford Park. We’re proud to be…
Chuckys46 Pop up Burger Kitchen at the Keans Head
Last week we popped into the Keans Head pub by St Mary’s Church in the Lace Market for a couple of pints of the excellent beer from Castle Rock Brewery. Outside was a chalkboard talking about Burgers from a place called Chuckys’@46 so we asked what was going on and found out that Chuckys had…
Umai Oriental Street Food Cafe: Checking out the Meal Deal
Umai Oriental Street Food Cafe is located in the back of the Oriental Mart at the Hydrogen Building next to the tram stop by the Theatre Royal. It is a really fantastic spot to pick up some Asian streetfood and they have some really good deals too On their website they say “We serve some…
First Proper Pub Crawl for ages: Beer, Pie and Chips
The restrictions have been lifted and we are back to some sort of normal, so we took the afternoon off and had a good old fashioned pub crawl around some of our favorite watering holes. Mainly just because we could and also to see if we could remember what to do! 🙂 It has been…
Slice N Brew – Fabulous Pizza
slice ‘n’ brew were in Hockley this week with a pop-up restaurant at Hockley kitchen on Broad Street. I have been following them for a while on instagram and had greatly admired the photos of their pizza that had been shared. So when I saw them drop a story that there was a pop-up event…
Burgers at Belle and Joes Kitchen
Bell & Joes Kitchen is the name of the restaurant at Timmermans Garden Centre, and a rather good one too. They offer a good selection of hot and cold food featuring all the classics like Fish and Chips, Burgers and Panini and also a Roast Dinner on a Sunday (check out the menus here) Weekdays…
Sando Loco at Nottingham Street Food Club
Sando Loco based out of East Leake are one of the latest street food vendors to emerge onto the Nottingham street food scene over the past year. Describing themselves as purveyors of “International Street Food Sandwiches” they have been delivering and cooking up a whole load of deliciousness between two bits of bread, burger buns,…
Pub Food at Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem
We took a stroll up to the Ye Olde Trip to Jerusalem this evening to grab a pint and get some food. It was a nice evening and even though we are now allowed to go back inside to eat, I felt happier outside in the fresh air. The bonus for me was that as…