Breakfast at Mrs Bunn’s Cob Emporium

Mrs Bunn’s Cob Emporium is one of my go to places for a lunchtime snack, usually a filled cob of some sort, tuna mayo, roast pork (when they have it), or a sausage cob with red sauce, and if I am in the mood for a treat I’ll have one of their classic bakes like…

Secret Burger Club – The Chimichurri

This last Sunday the Secret Burger Club were at MESA Hockley for their second kitchen takeover at the restaurant. I was gutted that I missed their first one so I was determined to make it to this one I am a massive superfan of their burger creations and have written countless words of prose deliberating,…

Sunday Lunch at Marco Pierre White (MPW) Steakhouse in Nottingham

This Sunday we found ourselves at the doors of Marco Pierre White Steakhouse Bar & Grill (or MPW Nottingham for short) looking for a spot of Roast Dinner action. To be honest it wasn’t my first choice, but many places in town we first approached were booked up, but now I am so glad that…

SHIO IN THE OLD MARKET SQUARE

SHIO aka chef Billy Mantle were in the Old Market Square at the AY-UP Market this weekend serving up some of his tasty Asian Street Food. Many of you may know him from his stints at Six Richmond House but he also has a food trailer and can be found at events around town from…

Friday night Smash Burgers at The Sir John Borlase Warren

On Friday we were on a bit of a pub crawl around Canning Circus, we had already navigated the Organ Grinder, The Falcon, and The Good Fellow George before finding ourselves here in The Sir John Borlase Warren. Once I got meself comfortable with a nice pint of Everards Sunchaser I suddenly found myself a…

Breakfast at YOLK

The last time I wrote about YOLK in Nottingham was shortly after they had opened back in 2019. I really cannot believe it has taken me so long to return again, especially since I have been next door to 31K many times in those intervening years Back in 2019 I had eaten some quite tasty…

Breakfast at the Refresh Cafe in Arnold

The Refresh Cafe in Arnold is a classic old school cafe serving up homecooked comfort food to the local people of the town. Places like this are becoming increasingly hard to find as the younger generation seem happier picking up their safe meals from the ubiquitous chains that have taken over the high street. This…

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…

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…

Breakfast at the Rhubarbs Cafe & Tea Rooms in Burton Joyce

Rhubarbs Cafe & Tea Rooms sits alongside Church Road ( the A612) which is the main road running through Burton Joyce close to the Church and just over the road from The Wheatsheaf pub. It is a small space crammed with tables and always full of locals partaking of the freshly baked cakes and the…