The Trent Navigation on Meadow Lane has always been a very reliable pub in the area for a decent pint and pub food at a reasonable price. A popular haunt on a match day for supporters of the local cricket and football teams, it can be rammed one day and ‘one man and his dog’…
Category: City of Nottingham
Lunch Special at Spice Cay
Spice Cay “The Home of Caribbean Tapas” on Pelham street offer up a rather decent priced Lunchtime takeout deal of a dish and a side for £6. I have had my eye on this for a while, but as it’s only available between 12-2 Monday- Friday’s, I needed to come up to try on a…
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…
Fireaway Pizza on Mansfield Road
Fireaway Pizza, a chain with outlets all over the country have recently opened in Nottingham. They first opened in 2016 in London ‘with the aim of bringing better pizza to the UK‘ describing themselves as ‘Authentic Italian fast fired – Pizza with an Innovative Twist’ Now they have over 120 branches across the country with…
Sunday Lunch at the Bar + Block Steakhouse
Today we were hunting down Sunday Lunch in the City Centre and found ourselves up at the Bar + Block Steakhouse in the Premier Inn Nottingham. It has been a long time since I last dined here or at least blogged about dining here, that time I was checking out their express lunch menu eating…
Wings from Wing Stop decent Fried Chicken action at the Corner-house
I like fried chicken wings so it is without any shame that I found myself at the doors of Wingstop in the Cornerhouse Nottingham looking for some fried chicken action this week They opened last June replacing the space where the Pizza Hut used to be, and although I had not been there for years…
Vat and Fiddle: Fish and Chip Friday
The Vat and Fiddle launched their new menu recently and I was truly delighted to see that they had included ‘Homemade Fish & Chips‘ as one of their Main Meals Finally I can write up a proper Fish and Chip Friday post from the Vat and Fiddle in Nottingham. In the past I have half…
Zaap Thai Market – Grab and Go Menu
Zaap Thai Market on Upper Parliment Street in Nottingham opened back in the Summer selling a good range of Asian Food products alongside Zaap Thai ready meals from the Zaap Thai Restaurant just around the corner. In the past I have restricted my purchases from this place to my not so secret guilty pleasure of…
Sunday Lunch at the Lincolnshire Poacher
The Lincolnshire Poacher is a cracking pub and one of the best real ale pubs in Nottingham. It is located a short 10-15 minute walk away from the centre and used to be one of the classic locations on a Pub crawl up Mansfield Road. Over the years many of the pubs on that crawl…
Sunday Roast Wrap at the Vat and Fiddle
It is almost the end of 2022 and I cannot let the year slip by without a mention on the blog for my trusted local pub the Vat and Fiddle. We come here a lot and if I wrote about every pint we supped and every morsel we ate here then the blog could easily…