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….
Category: Asian
Umai Oriental Street Food Cafe: Checking out the Meal Deal
Umai Oriental Street Food Cafe is located in the back of the Oriental Mart at the Hydrogen Building next to the tram stop by the Theatre Royal. It is a really fantastic spot to pick up some Asian streetfood and they have some really good deals too On their website they say “We serve some…
Grounded Kitchen in West Bridgford
Grounded Kitchen selling ‘Korean inspired nutrient rich nourish bowls’ has just opened at Tudor Square in West Bridgford. Early reports were that the food was really tasty so I figured that I really should make an effort and check it out Before we get down to eat I am just going to say that I…
Hello Vietnam: Crispy Belly Pork and a Banh Mi
“Hello! Vietnam” is an Oriental Food Market and Vietnam Street Food Deli located at the top of Derby Road in Nottingham. I first stumbled across this place back at the end of 2019 where I bought some ‘harder to find’ ingredients to rustle up some Vietnamese inspired meals. While there I learned that they were…
Back to Bun Mii for a bowl of Chicken Pho
Bun Mii on George Street in Nottingham is a super little cafe serving up ‘Healthy & Natural Vietnamese Food’. I have eaten here a fair bit over the last couple of years and have managed to blog about most of the things on their menu. The first time I visited it was all about their…
Yumuchi Japanese Kitchen and Bar: Time for Chicken Ramen
Yumuchi Japanese Restaurant & Bar on Gordon Road in West Bridgford opened back in August this year. It is the sister restaurant of Yumacha which lies not that far away on Central Avenue. I have had my eye on this place for a while now as the menu lists out so many things that I…
Kushi-Ya: The lunch special
Kushi-Ya Japanese Grill do a very reasonably priced lunch time offer. For just 10 quid you can get 1 Snack, 4 Skewers and a Rice, now that my friends is a real bargain. I came and dined here shortly after they opened and spent about £50 eating many of the same sorts of dishes that…
Goose Gate Cafe in Hockley: Nepalese Dumplings and Chicken Biryani.
Goose Gate Cafe in Hockley is located (unsurprisingly) on Goose Gate in Hockley. At first sight you might think that it is just another cafe selling lattes and sandwiches, and to some extent you are right. But look closer, come inside and you will find a Nepalese chef serving up food from his homeland. I…
The Pop In Cafe in West End Arcade: Chinese Street Food Snacks
The Pop In Cafe in the West End Arcade in Nottingham has taken over the space formerly occupied by Audrey’s Creperie. This brightly coloured pink cafe is now serving bubble teas and a variety of Asian Street Foods. The menu includes dishes such as fried chicken, dumplings, steak, braised beef, and somewhat ironically given the…
Homeboys: The Pork Belly Sando
The Pork belly Sando from Homeboys is a sandwich that I have had my eyes on for a few weeks. The closest I had been to one before this week was seeing one in the hands of a man sitting next to me at Nottingham Street Food club. It was like right in my face…