Things have changed at this swanky cocktail bar. There have already been several several culinary incarnations here at one of the swankiest drinks venues in town. The latest is Shio who describe themselves… Continue reading
I often lament the lack of good Italian food in Nottingham so it’s about time I gave Bar Gigi a shot. Opening in 2021 it describes itself as a ‘Modern Italian’s restaurant. Inside… Continue reading
My latest piece for The Great Food Club, celebrating some of the dependable favourites that are easily overlooked when shiny new things come along. https://www.greatfoodclub.co.uk/still-got-it-excellent-nottinghamshire-restaurants-that-have-stood-the-test-of-time/ — I thought I would do a full… Continue reading
I regularly get asked to suggest somewhere in Nottingham that people might not have been to. Balageru has been my most reliable answer for a while. It’s only a stones throw from the… Continue reading
Starting on Hounds Gate in 2017 the No.Twelve team have quietly been making a name for themselves over the last few years. I went some years ago but it was early in their… Continue reading
I rarely write about restaurants more than once, but felt compelled to after a recent visit to Nan Tei. My review in 2019 was positive though I summed up with; ‘why wouldn’t you… Continue reading
Some brief thoughts on writing and running my website for over 10 years!
I’ve been a fan of the Little Brickhouse brunch for some time. They now only offer it on a Saturday but its a vibrant plate of food that manages to be both comforting… Continue reading
As a student in Nottingham in the late 00’s Hart’s and World Service were really the only places I’d heard of in the ‘fine dining’ scene. When I started working I visited both… Continue reading
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
