Dash Garden Cafe is the latest venture to set up in the Think building at Cobden Chambers. I heard that this place was going to be all Vegan and that they were going to be sourcing as much produce as possible locally. Now I am not Vegan but I am always keen to try out…
Tag: Food in Hockley
Bohn Best Burgers on Broad Street
Bohn’s Best Burgers on Broad Street has recently opened in the space beneath Brew Dog formerly occupied by Nada Budaya. I first bumped into these guys at Nottingham Street Food Club where they were serving up a selection of the burgers they were planning to have at the restaurant (read more about that here)….
Bar 31K – Meatballs and Cocktails in Hockley
Bar 31k has just opened up it’s doors down in Hockley serving Meatball and Cocktails, a most curious pairing of food and drink options and one well worth exploring. I popped in for lunch to see what they were all about, and of course to get some meatballs and a drink. I don’t just randomly…
Chengdu Dan Dan Noodle Soup at Shanghai Shanghai
Shanghai Shanghai on Goose Gate in Hockley is probably the best known of the authentic Chinese restaurants in the city. It is one of the few spots that has attracted the attentions of the critics . This place is probably best known for its Sichuan food and that is what we usually come here for….
Mowgli Indian Street Food in Hockley – Tiffin for one and some Himalayan Cheese Toast please.
Mowgli Street Food has just opened up in Hockley on the corner of Stoney Street and Goose Gate, just where they cross over into Broad Street. The storyline is that they ‘serve the kind of food Indians eat at home and on the streets’ which sounds like a nice tagline This is the latest in the…
Bun Mii Vietnamese cafe – Bun Thit Nuong and a Banh Mi
Bun Mii on George Street is a Vietnamese Café serving up a small menu of classic dishes from Vietnam. I came here a while back in November 2017 when I tried out the Pho (read more about that here). It was pretty good and I always meant to come back and try everything else. It…
Edins Continental Cafe – Menu Del Dia
I first blogged about Edins in Broad Street back in June 2013 when I described my experience as ‘a quite delightful light lunch’. I had just had a simple meal of ‘Ham Hock & Tarragon Pasta Shells with a Dijon Mustard Sauce‘ as part of a lunchtime deal that also included a bowl of…
U Canteen – Beef Brisket Noodle Soup and Dumplings
U Canteen on Heathcote Street in Hockley is a really great little Chinese Diner, on their Facebook page they describe themselves as serving “Authentic Home-Style Real Chinese Food“, which sounds great as that is just what I am looking for. I like the menu, it has a lot more regional food which is my code…
Think Garden Cafe in Cobden Chambers – Local, Independent, and Tasty Food
The Garden Café has opened up recently in the Think building at the end of Cobden Chambers taking the place of the former occupant Kiosk. They are serving up seasonal dishes using local independent suppliers and growers, How local? well so much so that inside on the specials menu board they were offering a Hockley…
Temple of Heaven – Pretty decent Chinese food on Broad Street
Temple of Heaven serving up some pretty decent Chinese Food are tucked away down at the end of Broad Street. I am always on the look out for a hidden Chinese gem so I wandered into town to check them out. They seemed to be off the beaten track and kind of off the radar as…