I do love the Homemade Cafe on the Forest Recreation Ground, I last blogged about coming here back in 2015 (read more here) but I have been in over the intervening years to get a cup of tea and some of their excellent cakes many times. Today it was raining, we had just parked up…
Category: Sherwood + Hyson Green
Lunch at The Bakehouse in Sherwood
The Bakehouse in Nottingham is an ‘award winning artisan bakery and cafe in Sherwood‘, It was the winner of the ‘Best Cafe in Nottingham’ award in 2018 and is pretty much on everyone lips when you ask where the best cafes to eat are in the area. They have just been named as finalists in…
ChaiiWalah in Hyson Green: Desi Breakfast and Street Food
Chaiiwalah have recently opened up on Gregory Boulevard not far from the junction with Radford Road near to the library. They occupy the building that until recently housed the Real Burger Company and have been open for around about a month. Chaiiwalah is a franchise that is expanding across the country, they are based on…
Rikshaw Urban Indian Kitchen in Sherwood – Tasty Indian Streetfood
Rickshaw Urban Indian Kitchen opened up in Sherwood recently serving their modern take on Indian Street Food. I took a stroll up Mansfield Road to check them out a couple of times this week so that I could see what they were all about. Spoiler alert I found some pretty tasty food to eat 🙂…
Charcoal Grilled Chicken at Chappati Junction
Chappati Junction in Hyson Green lies on the corner of Radford Road and Selhurst Street. It is ‘apparently’ the home of the ‘Curry King but more importantly I heard that it was one of the few spots in the area selling Charcoal Grilled Chicken. I really love a bit of chicken cooked on the grill…
Lemon Cheesecake Ice Cream at Yumi
Yumi on Radford Road is a super little Ice Cream Parlour in the midst of the main shopping area in Hyson Green. It is equal distance between the Forest Tram Stop as you head out of town and the Hyson Green Market stop as you head back into town. I read on their website that…
Melting Pot Food and Culture Festival 2018 – The Global Sistaz United
The Melting Pot Food & Culture Festival at the New Art Exchange in Hyson Green is always a great place to go to if you want to try some local food from the community. I went last year and it was so good that I came back again this year for more! (read more about…
Five “New” Bites I had in Nottingham in 2015 that I am still thinking about!
Instead of telling you my favourite places, or compiling a list of the meals that ‘you should eat’ in the places that ‘you should be seen in’ I am looking back and remembering my five most memorable new bites of the year. These truly are the bites and tastes that if you ask me (and…