Look you know me well enough by now to understand that I spend half my life dreaming about burgers and that I just can never resist hunting down Secret Burger Club whenever they announce a new special, especially a limited edition one. Thus it was that we found ourselves riding the tram over to the…
Breakfast and Brunch at Esquires in Clifton
Today we headed up to the Esquires Coffee Shop in Clifton for some brunch. That really means that some of us were still in breakfast mode while others were ready for lunch This branch in Clifton opened recently and although I had figured it must be part of a chain I was surprised to read…
Breakfast Adventures continue with a Breakfast Box from Fresh-2-You Bakery in Clifton
Today we were exploring the world of breakfast boxes seeking out one of the cheaper and more locally available ones from Fresh-2-You Bakery in Clifton I do like my fry-ups presented all nicely for my delectation on a plate in the cafe but I have recently been embroiled into the world of the takeaway breakfast…
Redhill Marina Cafe – Some Breakfast Adventures
The Redhill Marina Cafe alongside the river at Ratcliffe on Soar is a fabulous spot to grab some breakfast with a view. We have spent the last couple of Saturday mornings sitting at the Terrace Bar in full view of the water, relaxing and watching the boats go by while we scoffed some excellent plates…
Burger time at Jo-hanna’s in Lowdham
Jo-hanna’s in Lowdham is one of our favorite spots for a village brunch and is a place where more often than not I have ended up scoffing a big old fry up for a late breakfast (read more here) FULL MONTY They do serve a cracking breakfast here and I feel the need to share…
MESA Hockley – The Cheeseburger
MESA in Hockley are said locally to be serving up the best burger in the city with their infamous Cheeseburger. You all know that I am a loyal @secretburgerclub man but whenever I talk burgers with the guys even they told me the burger at Mesa was one of the best around. I couldn’t ignore that recommendation….
Cuphead Cafe for some Hong Kong Classic Noodles
Todays brunch was partaking of some Hong Kong style breakfasts up at Cuphead Cafe on Hilton Crescent in West Bridgford. This was a bit of an unexpected find and treat after I got a tip off there was some noodle action I needed to check out. A friend telling me that “I was up near the…
Sunday Lunch at the Hand & Heart
For many years the Sunday Lunch at the Hand & Heart was renowned for being one of, if not the best Pub Roast in the City Centre. It was with much sadness that we were robbed of that excellent dining option when they closed down a few year back. Roll on into late 2024 when…
Dumpling and Noodle Action at Grounded Kitchen in West Bridgford
The first time I visited Grounded Kitchen in West Bridgford I wasn’t that keen but I am prepared to be proven wrong and felt that it was time to return and give them another go. It helped that I had seen mention of ramen noodles and dumplings on their menu, neither of which featured the…
Lunch at the Governors House in Newark
The Governors House in Newark is a fantastic building housing a cafe spread across three floors. Downstairs you find a small takeout section at the front and a cosy set of seating at the back next to the counter. Upstairs on the next floor are even more tables with a view out onto the street…