GB Cafe Oriental Diner and Sushi Bar

The GB Cafe Oriental Diner & Sushi Bar at Sneinton Market is the place to come for some truly excellent homestyle Asian cooking. I have been down to dine a few times over the last couple of weeks and hardly had time to pause a moment to write this blog post as I just wanted…

Viet 80s Street Food Cafe

Viet 80s Streetfood cafe is just around the corner from Viet 80s the most authentic Vietnamese restaurant in Nottingham. I do love a bit of streetfood and am pretty keen on Vietnamese food so obviously I had to come and try the place out They describe the place as “your passport to the vibrant and…

Lunch at Everyday People: Tonkotsu Ramen Noodle action

Everyday People on Byard’s Lane in Nottingham is the brick and mortar Ramen restaurant owned by Masterchef finalist Pete Hewitt who you may also recognise locally as the man behind Homeboys Street Food. While the joint primarily is know for it’s take on ramen, they also offer small plates and occasionally branch out on themed…

Sosu Japanese – Ramen, Bento Box, Katsu and more

Sosu Japanese on Carlton Road are serving up some of the tastiest Japanese food I have eaten in Nottingham so far. They are slightly off the beaten track but they are well worth hunting down I came here looking for some top level Ramen noodle action and I found that and a whole lot more…

Hey! Chili in Nottingham – top ramen action

Hey! Chili on Heathcote Street in Nottingham are serving up some excellent Asian food swerving their way across the Continent with a playlist featuring a number of popular dishes from Korea, China, Japan, Vietnam, Thailand and Taiwan. I was here in the hunt for Ramen hoping for some top notch noodle action in a bowl….

Banh Mi at Boulangerie de Saigon

Boulangerie de Saigon, a Vietnamese Coffe shop, recently opened on Freckingham Street in Sneinton Avenues. It is being run by two sisters Aivi and Milly Nguyen inspired apparently by their grandmas street food stall in Vietnam. I do like the tastes of Vietnam so when I heard I was really keen to check them out…

Kokoro ‘Authentic, handmade Korean and Japanese dishes’ streetfood snacks

KOKORO opened up their latest branch on Exchange Walk in Nottingham recently serving Japanese hot food, sushi and snacks. They are located on the snicket between the Church and the Old Market Square about half way up and pretty easy to spot. It might be unkind to describe them as a slightly posher version of…

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…

Checking out the Vietnamese food at Coco Tang

Coco Tang tucked away along Byard Lane in Nottingham is the last of the local Vietnamese food spots that I had left to try. The rest of the current gang being Viet 80’s, Wonder Pho, Pho, and Hello Vietnam (Bun Mii and Vietcentric seem to have passed on) I read that it was designed to…

Noodles and Dumplings at Kofuku House

Kofuku House down the bottom of Hockley is the latest Asian cafe to hit the streets of Nottingham. Run by owners Yammie Ng and Adrian Ning who plan to specialize in the traditional foods from Hong Kong keeping it as authentic as possible. I read that they ‘strongly recommend the beef brisket noodles’ which was…