PJ’s American Diner in Newark is an quirky little place, styled out with Americana and a menu that attempts to mimic the classic American Diner we all know from the movies, More cafe than diner, they do seem successful in drawing in the crowds as it was pretty busy when we walked in to grab…
Category: Breakfast
Breakfast at Snax in the City
Snax in the City is a small cafe and cob shop on Derby Road just about 5 minutes walk up the hill from the Maid Marian Island and next door to Tough Mary’s Bakehouse. I have had my eye on this place for a while for possible breakfast opportunities but until recently I have been…
Breakfast at Friar Tucks Cafe by Clumber Park on the A164
Friar Tucks Cafe and Grill is located just of the A164 on Limetree Avenue right opposite the entrance to Clumber Park. We were on our way heading North to the A1 and had planned a stop off en route for a cheeky breakfast. I had scoured the map and come up with several options on…
Toll Bridge Sandwich Bar – Breakfast and Lunch spot by the River
The Toll Bridge Sandwich Bar by the River Trent has been a regular stop off for a cup of tea and a sandwich over the years when we have been taking a walk around the river. It is located on the Meadows side of the bridge in the old Toll House building, the sign detailing…
Breakfast at Jo-Hannah’s in Lowdham
I love visiting Jo-Hannah’s Cafe & Bistro in Lowdham, they are very welcoming and greet you like an old friend even if it’s your first time. It also helps that they serve some decent home cooked food to fill you up as well. I first visited in 2017 when I had a very restrained and…
Breakfast at the Avenues Cafe in Sneinton Market
Today we found ourselves at the Avenues Cafe in Sneinton Market looking for breakfast, the last outing down this way we were eating next door at the GB Cafe (read more here) so we were spreading the scoffing love by checking out this cafe for our weekend treat. I have eaten here many times before…
Breakfast at Dovecote Barn
Dovecote Barn – Cafe, Bar & Bistro is located on the edge of Barton at Manor Road adjacent to the Farm Shop. We have been to the farm shop many times but had never eaten in the Cafe so this weekend we came looking for breakfast while we checked out the shop. On their website…
Breakfast at Cafe CChino in Sherwood
This last Sunday we found ourselves visiting Cafe Cchino while out bimbling around Sherwood looking half hardheartedly for a cup of tea and some sort of a bun. I had originally had other plans looking for our more regular spots but both The Bakehouse and The Crimson Tree were closed Luckily just across the road…
All Day Breakfast at Fox cafe
The Fox Cafe on Pelham Street in Nottingham is well known for providing excellent quality plates of food. The gourmet sandwiches and panini are particularly good and the Boards always look tempting. I arrived about 11 in that mid morning void when you wonder if you can hold out for lunch or need some sort…
Breakfast, Lunch and Pies from Nice Pie in Compton Acres
Nice Pie Cafe & Tea Room have recently taken over the unit in the Compton Acres previously occupied by the Stone Roasting House and Artisan Cafe and briefly by Compton Harbour. Nice Pie hail from Melton Mowbray and are apparently known for their award winning pies which they serve at lunch and have for sale…