La Rock – Modern European – Nottingham (Sandiacre)
** Summer 2015 update – I had an enjoyable lunch at La Rock with a particularly excellent quail starter. A venison main was also well done and at 3 courses for £27 at… Continue reading
** Summer 2015 update – I had an enjoyable lunch at La Rock with a particularly excellent quail starter. A venison main was also well done and at 3 courses for £27 at… Continue reading
Concept restaurants have been on trend for a couple of years with the likes of Burger and Lobster & Bubbledogs in the London market. I can’t recollect anything similar in the Nottingham restaurant… Continue reading
With a bright blue neon pelican in residence, what can go wrong? The dazzling bird is ultimately not quite in keeping with the traditional wooden tables and deliberately odd chairs. I had expected… Continue reading
Ooh. It’s a lovely pub, the Orange Tree. The whole place exudes relaxation. And plaid. Everyone in this faux-shabby wooden den has designs on being Alexa Chung or Nick Grimshaw. Except us. The… Continue reading
Upper Parliament Street’s Curry Lounge can be considered a extension to the Indian oligopoly of Maid Marian way. Since it’s opening in 2007 it has had its fair share of publicity, most notably… Continue reading
I promised my husband I wouldn’t take any photographs at World Service, as the meal was a birthday gift for him and he feels even more strongly opposed to the mobiles-everywhere-photos-of-everything culture than… Continue reading
Vegetarian food can often get overlooked when writing about restaurants, if you have one opportunity to test the skills of a kitchen you veer straight for proteins. I can’t see myself doing away… Continue reading
[Alec reviewed Kayal in November 2013] Kayal has never struggled for plaudits or for pundits. A South Indian restaurant in Nottingham on the eve of a draw in a Trent Bridge test match… Continue reading
In the peripheral vision of the indomitable Brian Clough sits the latest restaurant to hit Nottingham city centre. I find it difficult to succinctly describe Bill’s, whilst in part down to my lexicon… Continue reading
Heathcoat Street forms part of the network of roads around Broadway where the creatives of Nottingham like to congregate of an evening or weekend. Suede Bar is a relatively recent addition and after… Continue reading