The Stratford Haven on Stratford Road in West Bridgford is an excellent local pub for a pint and a bit of pub grub. I can still remember the days when the building was a pet shop as we used to go there to get stuff for our cats and dogs, that was back in the…
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The Navigation: Friday night out for Pub Grub and Real Ale
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…
Sunday Lunch at Fellows, Morton and Clayton
The Fellows Morton and Clayton pub on Canal Street has recently re-opened after a short closure. This is great news as it has been such a stalwart of both the Canalside and Nottinghamshire real ale pub scene for many years. I think a few of us feared the worst when the shutters went up on…
The Flying Circus Pub in Newark – Nice Spot with Local Beers
The Flying Circus Pub was a great find on our recent the pub bimble around Newark. Martin is looking particularly keen to get inside and check out the claim on the chalkboardĀ that they have “Newark’s Largest Range of Beer” So was I but you know the post needed a picture š On their website…
The Castle Barge Pub – What is better than Beer on a Barge? Beer AND Pizza on a barge!
Ā The Castle Barge is a Floating Pub on the River in Newark near to the Castle. Maybe that is where it got it’s name (sic). On their website they describe themselves as “Newark’s famous floating pub!”. All I know is that we crossed over the bridge on the way from the station into town…
The Canal House Bar and Resturant – “Nice homemade Venison Burger”
As you walk alongĀ Carrington StreetĀ over the canal and past the excellent Picnic Basket if you look right along the waterway you will see a couple of canal boats moored up outside the back entrance of theĀ Canal house bar and resturant. Then as you walk around onto to Canal Street and into the pub you cross…
Hand in Heart public house – ‘A nice plate of Slow Cooked Belly Pork’
Walking up Derby Road to the Hand and Heart public house, we were searching for food on behalf of the Nottingham Food Blog and also taking the opportunity to drink at one of the pubs in the “Discover the Route to Real Ale Guide” ourĀ trek took us up from the Tram Stop in the Old…