Lunch at Everyday People: Tonkotsu Ramen Noodle action

Everyday People on Byard’s Lane in Nottingham is the brick and mortar Ramen restaurant owned by Masterchef finalist Pete Hewitt who you may also recognise locally as the man behind Homeboys Street Food. While the joint primarily is know for it’s take on ramen, they also offer small plates and occasionally branch out on themed…

Pizza at Pizza Pilgrims

Pizza Pilgrims ambled in to the Nottingham Pizza scene last month taking over the space formerly occupied by Edin Gondzica’s Sexy Mama Love Cichetti on Carlton Street in Hockley. They have totally transformed the former Jewellers Store with just the clock left on the outside to show the buildings former use. Inside it has been…

Light Lunches at the Cross Keys

The Cross Keys on Byard Lane in Nottingham is run these days by the Redcat Pub Company who have pubs all over the country and in Nottinghamshire alone they also host Copper (in Mapperley and the city), Tom Browns Brasserie, Waterside Bar & Kitchen, and The Prince Rupert It is not one of my regular…

Lunch Special at Spice Cay

Spice Cay “The Home of Caribbean Tapas” on Pelham street offer up a rather decent priced Lunchtime takeout deal of a dish and a side for £6. I have had my eye on this for a while, but as it’s only available between 12-2 Monday- Friday’s, I needed to come up to try on a…

Checking out the Vietnamese food at Coco Tang

Coco Tang tucked away along Byard Lane in Nottingham is the last of the local Vietnamese food spots that I had left to try. The rest of the current gang being Viet 80’s, Wonder Pho, Pho, and Hello Vietnam (Bun Mii and Vietcentric seem to have passed on) I read that it was designed to…

Krusty Burgers at The Blind Rabbit

The Blind Rabbit at Weekday Cross in Nottingham is described as “a good old-fashioned neighbourhood bar that serves delicious cocktails, cold beers & tasty food.“ The blurb on their website tells us “The creative team behind Das Kino, The Magic Garden & Penny Lane, bring you a New York inspired Bar & Grill, serving unique cocktails…

Ramen at Everyday People

Everyday People on Byard Lane led by Pete Hewitt whom we all know from Masterchef and his excellent Homeboys StreetFood ventures is “Nottingham’s new ramen & small plates spot” When they first opened the menu contained a lot of small plates but since they launched they seem to have taken a slight change in direction…

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…

Colombo Street: Sri Lankan Food in Nottingham

Colombo Street, a new Sri Lankan restaurant opened recently at Fletcher gate in the building formerly occupied by Rub Smokehouse. If the name seems familiar that could be that you had spotted them at various street food events around town over the last couple of years in their brightly coloured food truck. They were at…

Pizza at Das Kino

Das Kino in Nottingham lies alongside the tram line near to the Lace Market Tram stop on Fletcher Gate. It is probably best known as a place where you can play table tennis and get a drink, in fact the tagline on their website sums it up nicely when it says ‘Das Kino – Pizza,…