Yang’s Braised Chicken Rice in Nottingham might well be known for it’s signature dish ‘Braised Chicken Rice’ but they do also offer Soup Noodles on the menu. Now most of you well know that I am a total sucker for a bowl of noodles so it will be no surprise that I am back upstairs…
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…
Lunch at The Cods Scallops
The Cods Scallops group has had many plaudits over recent years and with good reason. They do serve up some excellent food and one of their outlets did win the National Fish and Chip Awards in 2020. That was the branch in Wollaton which was the groups first branch, since then they have grown to…
Porchetta by Porco
I do love a bit of Porco action and I am always happy to see his stand around town, usually it is in Lady Bay or West Bridgford. This particular time I chanced upon them at the West Bridgford Xmas Lights switch on event where they were serving up their infamous Porchetta It was Jez’s…
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…
Wagamama in West Bridgford
Wagamama have recently opened up a branch in West Bridgford on Central Avenue in the location that formerly housed Carluccio’s that sadly closed during lockdown. I did once write about the Wagamama at the Corner House in town back in 2013 when I had some chicken noodle soup but I have never been to one…
Rynos Burgers in Radford
Rynos in Radford on Alfreton Road is a sit in and takeaway fast food joint cooking up Burgers, Pizza and Chicken. I was drawn to check them out by the suggestion of an offering of a ‘smashed burger’. I am quite fond of that particular type of burger so I had a look on their…
First look at Lombardo’s Lasagne: Lasagneria Italiana in Carrington
Lombardo’s Lasagne aka ‘Team Lombardo -Alessandro and Ashleigh opened up their much awaited restaurant in Carrington this weekend. We had been waiting patiently and expectantly every since they had announced that they were opening up a Lasagneria some months ago We first met up with and fell in love with their Lasagne at the Bingham…
Lunch at the Griffin in Plumtree
The Griffin in Plumtree is just off the main road through the village, on their website they describe themselves as ‘a traditional English village pub at the centre of the community where diners and drinkers alike are welcome throughout the day’ Sounds alright doesn’t it? I haven’t been here for ages, I checked my own…