Smokey Beast – Authentic Smoked BBQ

Smokey Beast famed locally for their take on Authentic Smoked slow cooked BBQ meat can now be found down at Hopkinson by Nottingham Train station. If they sound familiar then you may recall them from their spot over in Sandiacre which they recently vacated to set up shop down here on Station Street What should…

Burgers at Nissi’s American Diner

Nissi’s American Diner opened their doors on Mapperley Top back in March serving up their take of American Diner food with a menu featuring all the classics including breakfasts, waffles, pancakes, burgers, and hot dogs along with milkshakes, cheesecake, apple pie, and even a banana split for the sweeter tooth. The team behind the theme…

The Next Episode in Ruddington: serving ‘an assortment of New York style food’

The Next Episode in Ruddington was a really excellent find when we were meandering our way around the South Notts Villages looking for lunch. They are serving , in their own words, ‘an assortment of New York style food’ Now ‘that’ is my kind of eating so I was going to be all over this…

Secret Burger Club: Animal Style

This is the Animal Style Burger The special at Secret Burger Club this week was the “Animal Style” which was described as being “Double mustard grilled Patties, American cheese, grilled onion, Secret Sauce, Lettuce, Pickle, Tomato” for £9 I had not had this one before so as per usual I figured that I just ‘had’…

Homeboys: The Neighbourhood Cheesesteak Burger

Homeboys were doing a new burger this weekend called “The Neighbourhood Cheesesteak” At first I got all excited when I saw that Homeboys were doing a cheesesteak as I really love those and I haven’t found anywhere nearby yet to get a decent one. Then I realised that it was actually a burger 🙁 It…

Southern Fried Chicken and Waffle Burger at The Canal House

The Canal House on Canal Street in Nottingham, next to the Canal (spot the theme in the thread) is a great pub for sampling Ale. I really don’t come here often enough considering the excellent selection of beers that they stock. The rumour that the sole reason is that you have to walk several flights…

PJ’s American Diner in Newark – “Washington Waffles”

PJ’s American Diner in Newark is located just off St Marks Place on Clinton Arms Street (It also seems to be known as PJ’s American Coffee Bar). We popped in to see if they were the real deal or just another spot jumping on the Americana wagon. I have eaten in many such places in…

Waffles and Bacon for Breakfast at Forty Four Bridgford

Forty Four Bridgford is one of the latest restaurants to open up in West Bridgford. Located in the space formerly occupied by Chin Chin and the Oriental Pearl  it is describing itself as an “independent cocktail bar & kitchen with a passion for quality”. They are open for late breakfast, lunch and dinner 6 days…

Notts Station Street Food Market – featuring Rubys Street Kitchen and Smiffy’s Smoke Shack

This week I was back up at Station Street, trying out some more stalls at the Street Food Market set up by Wolf Down Pop ups this week on Thursday it was Ruby’s Street Kitchen and Smiffy’s Smoke Shack, so Indian and BBQ for lunch? tasty! First up was the Sheffield based “Ruby’s Street Kitchen”…

Tasty Taco’s and Tiny Rebel Brew at the Junkyard Pour House and Bottle Shop

Junkyard ‘Bottle Shop and Pour House’ on Bridlesmith Walk is one of my favourite watering holes in the city. This last Tuesday I took a stroll up there for a bite to eat and a beer. When I first started visiting the place back in 2015 I was looking for some of the tastes from…