Snax in the City is a small cafe and cob shop on Derby Road just about 5 minutes walk up the hill from the Maid Marian Island and next door to Tough Mary’s Bakehouse. I have had my eye on this place for a while for possible breakfast opportunities but until recently I have been…
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Breakfast at Dovecote Barn
Dovecote Barn – Cafe, Bar & Bistro is located on the edge of Barton at Manor Road adjacent to the Farm Shop. We have been to the farm shop many times but had never eaten in the Cafe so this weekend we came looking for breakfast while we checked out the shop. On their website…
Grilled Cheese sandwiches from Blend at the Contemporary
Blend are renowned for their Grilled Cheese sandwiches which really are some of the best to be found in the city. I first met Blend at their original location in Sneinton Market back in 2018 where I became enamored with their food (read more here) Blend moved into the kitchen at the Nottingham Contemporary in…
Breakfast All Day at the GB cafe in Sneinton Market
The GB Cafe & Restaurant on Gedling St at Sneinton Market in Nottingham is a great place to get your fill of classic old school ‘greasy spoon’ breakfast fodder. Over the years we have frequented this place and it has been ever reliable when needing a comforting plate of food at a good price to…
Daisy’s Kitchen in Newark: Scoffing breakfast for lunch
Daisy’s in Newark is a classic slightly greasy spoon cafe located in the Arcade just off the Market Place. I am not sure if it is called Daisy’s Kitchen as per the sign over the door or Daisy’s cafe so let’s just call it Daisy’s for now 🙂 Anyway we were in town shopping at…
Lunch at Kurna Chata: Fabulous homemade specials to delight
A few weeks back I was checking out the Polish Hot Dog at Kurna Chata (read more here), while we were there we found that they have daily lunch specials so we made a pledge to come back and try them. Each day they post on their Facebook page what the daily offer is and…
The Bean and Vine in Newark
The Bean & Vine Coffee Lounge and Bistro is located in Newark’s historic market place inside what was once a chemists. I glean that based purely on the old signage above the front door, not through any rigorous research. At the moment they are just offering takeaway food, which was what we had, but I…
Lunch at Carriages Cafe in Newark
Carriages Cafe & Bar is located at Newark Station, basically on the platform. If you love watching the trains then you are going to love this place as they stop outside your window if you get the right table. It is a grade II listed station and the cafe itself is in a lovely building…
The Little Teahouse in Newark
The Little Teahouse in Newark sits right in the midst of things at the market place. We were in town visiting the market and there were a lot of cafes selling food out of the door to the passing shoppers. I liked the look of this place and as I had never eaten here before…
Edwalton Coffee and Snack Bar: Checking out Breakfast and Brunch
Edwalton Coffee & Snack Bar on Earlswood Drive is located in the Post Office and takes over the space formerly occupied by The Tea Cosy Cafe and before that Chai and Coffee. They are serving up a decent selection including Breakfasts, Cobs, Wraps, Sandwiches, Panini, Jacket Potatoes, Salads, Burgers, Tea, Coffee and Cakes. Basically all…