The Hot Wok on St James’s Street

The Hot Wok on St James Street is a small outlet selling wok fried rice and noodle boxes to collect and take away. It is located opposite the spoons in the unit that used to house the Nottingham store Dukki. Being a bit of a sucker for a cardboard container full of fried stuff I…

The Original Patty Boys Cheeseburger

Patty Boys Burgers an offshoot of Happy Dough Lucky are based out of The Lacehouse Cocktail bar in Nottingham. They are offering up their take on the smash burger and in their words, not mine, they say “It doesn’t take Five Guys to make a great burger” For collection or delivery they have a small…

Tasnack: Soup noodles and Tawainese Chicken

Tasnack is an Asian restaurant on Friar Lane specializing mainly in hot pots and rice noodles with a few side dishes such as Taiwanese fried chicken. It has recently re-opened or re-branded formerly being called ‘Your world’. I last visited this location back in Oct 2019 and had some hot pot noodles and then once…

Brunch at Little Bricks on Derby Road

Little Bricks is the next step in the Evolution of The Little Brickhouse formerly housed in the old shipping container in Sherwood that sadly closed during the pandemic. Happily they are back now with a ‘brick and mortar’ restaurant on Derby Road. I have been watching their Instagram posts for a while salivating over the…

Slim Chickens – Buttermilk Breaded Chicken Tenders n stuff

Slim Chickens opened up in Nottingham last week serving up their ‘buttermilk marinated, hand-breaded chicken tenders‘. The hype in their own words suggest to “try our life changing chicken‘ which is a bit bold but I suppose if you are going to big yourself up why not go for a bold tagline. The franchise with…

Yang’s Braised Chicken Rice in Nottingham

Yang’s Braised Chicken Rice has finally opened on Market Street in Nottingham located upstairs from Hu Lau Shan. Many of us have been waiting for this moment ever since the sign was first placed on the building more than a year ago. At last this week the lights came on and they were open for…

Colombo Street: Sri Lankan Food in Nottingham

Colombo Street, a new Sri Lankan restaurant opened recently at Fletcher gate in the building formerly occupied by Rub Smokehouse. If the name seems familiar that could be that you had spotted them at various street food events around town over the last couple of years in their brightly coloured food truck. They were at…

Pub lunch at Fellows, Morton & Clayton

I have written a lot of blog posts about eating at the Fellows, Morton & Clayton pub over the years. In that time it has change hands a fair bit and was closed for a while, so each time I do come it has been different. We were out on a beer bimble this particular…

BANQUET 1415 at Streetfood Club

Banquet 1415 , ‘a self sustainable, evangelistic, food trailer‘ were at Nottingham Street Food Club over the weekend serving up their Argentinian BBQ. I had seen them out and about at various events in Nottingham but had not eaten their food before so when we saw them in the Victoria Centre Streetfood location on Sunday…

Pho at Viet 80’s

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….