Tag Archive: Food review

Simpsons – Fine Dining (1*) – Birmingham

Simpsons has been ever present on the Birmingham food scene for some time, held a Michelin star in the city since 2000. It is out in Edgbaston, a little away from the very centre… Continue reading

Pieminister – Pies! – Nottingham

Pieminister’s Nottingham restaurant sees its small empi[e]re grow to 5 locations. Its original setting was Bristol where they opened their doors first time in 2003, the public consciousness of the brand has built steadily since, their… Continue reading

Pelican Club – Italian – Nottingham

It’s not a secret that I had a very disappointing visit to the Pelican Club previously.  Ever since I have been implored to return by friends and readers of this blog who had much more… 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

The Fat Duck – Bray

  When people discover I am a ‘foodie’ this  is THE restaurant I get asked whether I have visited. When the restaurant team returned to the UK following their stint in Melbourne I… Continue reading

Thaikhun – Thai – Nottingham

Thaikhun follows swiftly in the footsteps of Zaap bringing another new Thai food experience to Nottingham. This latest venture sits in the recently refurbished Victoria centre and is surrounded by all the other… Continue reading

John’s House (1*) – Mountsorrel (Loughborough, Leicestershire) – Fine Dining

John’s House have joined a small band of East Midlands Michelin star winners; Hambleton Hall, Fischers and Sat Bains. It is also the only establishment in Leicestershire holding that honour. I will happily admit to… Continue reading

Zaap – Thai – Nottingham

Zaap’s doors opened this week promising “a slice of Bangkok in the UK”. The restaurant, residing next to Oaks on Maid Marian way, is busy in its decor. Bright colours and a urban style make… Continue reading

Bar Burrito & Tortilla – Mexican Fast Food – Nottingham

Post best-man duties, and whilst the new Mr and Mrs Williams are making me jealous by honeymooning in Tokyo, I am back on the blogging. No sooner had I started writing this piece… Continue reading

The Walton – Sunday Lunch – Nottingham

The Walton traditionally conjures thoughts of a wedding rather than food venue, that’s probably why it’s never been at the front of my mind when the stomach is rumbling. I had heard if… Continue reading

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