The Navigation Inn on Wilford Street lies right next to the Castle Gate Lock and on the city side of the bridge over the canal. This Friday we were hunting around for somewhere to grab a bit of food and a pint, and remembered this place so we came along to see if we could…
Tag: Pub Food in Nottingham
The Pubs are Open so lets go Back to the Vat and Fiddle
I confess that this post is a little bit self indulgent and only really written to post the moments when me and my mate Martin finally got to meet for a beer some 6 months since our last outing down the pub The pubs are finally back open, well open outside anyway so we can…
Fish and Chip Friday at the Cock and Hoop
Back in March we had been at the Cock and Hoop having a Sunday Lunch (read more here) and I had commented that we should check out one of their other Winner Winner Tenner Dinner offers So tonight it was a chance to make up for lost time and to get this chomping show firmly…
Pub Grub at the Canal House: Memories of many meals scoffed
The Canal House is a place that has featured a lot on the blog over the years. The first post being back in 2013, the last until today was 2018, but I can assure that we have eaten and drunk here a lot more times since then. I started working on this post way before…
Fish and Chip Friday at The Sir John Borlase Warren
The Sir John Borlase Warren lies up at Canning Circus in Nottingham. It is on the triangular island where the road splits into Derby Road and Alfreton Road and sits next door to the Falcon Inn where we recently scoffed a Sunday Lunch (read more here) This Friday though we were here in search of…
Pub Burgers at The Stage
The Stage on Upper Parliment can be a somewhat lively pub with the music blasting away either some sort of Karaoke or some disco hits from the past. If you sit in the snug, one of the alcoves or in the back room you can avoid the crowds and strum along from a distance. We…
Sunday Lunch at the Lincolnshire Poacher on Mansfield Road
This week I was out on another long walk bimbling about town, we were walking past the Lincolnshire Poacher on Mansfield Road, it was raining again, we were hungry again, and it was a Sunday. I think that what is coming next might not be a major surprise. I poked my head in through the…
Tier: The Mac Daddy Grilled Cheese
Tier on Pelham Street in Nottingham is not the sort of joint that I usually frequent, It’s a bit too trendy for me. That changed though when I heard that they were serving up a menu of grilled cheese sandwiches. I can strut my stuff to get a bite of food when I need too…
Penny Lane | Bar, Kitchen & Arcade: Cocktails, Hot Dogs and Fried Chicken
Penny Lane recently opened in April located in the space that once housed the Burger restaurant Griddle and Shake on Fletcher Gate next to the Lace Market Tram Stop. It is described as being a ‘seaside arcade bar‘ The sort of place that you might find on the coast at a beachside resort. I popped…
Sausage and Mash at The Trent Navigation
The Trent Navigation on Meadow Lane is a pretty reliable option for a decent pint of beer from the attached Navigation Brewery and a good plate of Pub Food. I come here quite often on Matchdays when the Pies are playing at home when the place is rammed. If I fancy food though I try…