Cleaver & Wake – Fine Dining – Nottingham
I was due to write this last year, a lost my draft meant my enthusiasm had disappeared, but as a prominent Nottingham restaurant I revisited my notes to cover it today. I have… Continue reading
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Best Fine Dining 2019
My Nottingham roundup of the year showcased a number of local favourites but I have also been continuing my enjoyment of the best this county (and continent) has to offer. I haven’t quite… Continue reading
The Black Bull – Modern British / Gastropub – Blidworth (30min North of Nottingham)
You may have not heard the name but in food circles in Nottinghamshire The Black Bull has been making waves for a while now. Their ambition has caught the eye of food critics… Continue reading
Nathan Outlaw- Fine Dining – Cornwall (2*, Good Food Guide #1 2018)
The latest Good Food Guide was released in August to the news that Nathan Outlaw’s eponymous restaurant in Cornwall had topped the rankings. Much debate can be had about the validity of any… Continue reading
Alchemilla – Fine Dining / Modern British – Nottingham
**2018 Update – Having been lucky enough to have eaten at Alchemilla several times now I feel confident that the level of cooking is as consistently high as I first rated it.… Continue reading
La Pergola – Fine Dining (3*) – Rome
La Pergola sits in the Waldorf Astoria overlooking the beauty of the city of Rome. It is a picture of opulence. Imagine a five star hotel, cover it in marble and gold and… Continue reading
The Stars of 2016
My visits to Michelin star restaurants often take a backseat to my reviews in Nottingham. I love discovering new places around the city (at which point it feels appropriate to plug my… Continue reading
Fera at Claridges (1*) – FIne Dining – London
Fera is the sister restaurant of Simon Rogan’s L’Enclume (which I reviewed in 2013), an establishment that is amongst the best in the country. In Spring 2014 Fera was Rogan’s first permanent restaurant… Continue reading
Hammer and Pincers – Gastropub / Fine Dining – Leicestershire (Loughborough ish)
It takes quite a bit to tempt me from Nottingham and surrounding areas but Hammer and Pincers seemed to fit the bill. Out towards Loughborough this gastropub is quite different from anywhere in… Continue reading
Review of 2015 in Michelin Stars
2015’s Michelin Starred restaurants started with a weekend in London at the Clove Club and Dinner. The former is a up-and-coming restaurant in Shoreditch that has been making waves for the last couple of… Continue reading