Nottingham Creative Community News

Noshingham: Lanzhou Beef Noodles

It might not look like much from the outside, but Lanzhou Beef Noodles serves up some cracking grub...

Noshingham: The Avenues Cafe

18 July 18

We visited the Sneinton mainstay to give their vegan breakfast the once over...

Tommy K on the Side: Sea Fish

11 July 18

Our condiment connoisseur is bringing the sauce to you, and this time he's made his way to Sea Fish...

Noshingham: Kar-O-Bar

08 July 18

We sampled Notts' newest Indian street food establishment...

How to Make Bhel Puri

28 June 18

The new Indian street food gaff down Hockley – Kar-O-Bar – has been tickling the tastebuds of the Notts populace ever since it opened its doors last month. The masters behind the munch have treated us to a recipe for one of their popular dishes that’s perfectly light and refreshing for this sweltering sunshine we’ve been having. Bhel puri is a great vegetarian snack that’s easy to make, and sold every day from the carts and vendors in India as one of the country’s most popular street-food dishes. It’s packed with fresh flavours of herbs, salad, spices and puffed rice, and goes perfectly with a can of craft beer...

5 Places to Slurp on an Iced Drink in Nottingham

20 June 18

On a roastin’ ott day when you’re abaht town, you need summat to cool you down...

Noshingham: Craft Beer Week Spesh

14 June 18

This week is Craft Beer Week in Notts, where we celebrate our love of the good stuff. We popped down to some participating venues to see whether the scran was as good as the slosh...

Tommy K on the Side: Fox and Grapes

15 June 18

Our condiment connoisseur is bringing the sauce to you...

Noshingham: Poppy and Pint

21 May 18

There's proper pub grub to be found round 'ere...

Tommy K on the Side: Carrington’s Fish Bar

18 May 18

Our condiment connoisseur is bringing the sauce to you...

Noshingham: Brewhouse and Kitchen

26 February 18

“Thirst is the mother of invention” reads the slogan above the bar at The Brewhouse and Kitchen at Trent bridge. If that’s the case, the mams at Brewhouse and Kitchen must have been spitting feathers because the range of local beer at this smart microbrewery is seriously impressive...

Noshingham: Dolcino Bloggers Event

20 February 18

Waffles and whipped cream and sweets, oh my...

5 Places To Eat Fish and Chips in Notts

20 February 18

We’ve rounded up some of our favourite Notts restaurants serving up our unofficial national dish, so you can get right stuck in to indulging yoursens. It’d be rude not to...

5 Places to Eat Pancakes in Notts This Pancake Day

12 February 18

It’s that time of year again, folks; the most important date in February by a long shot. Despite its status, it’s a day that can creep up on you outta nowhere, but fear not my friend, this time round you won’t be caught short. No, we’re not talking about Valentine’s D ay. We’re talking something bigger. A day full of real love and deep indulgence. A day when you can treat yersen without guilt or trepidation. You got it. It’s Pancake Day. Or Shrove Tuesday or Mardi Gras, if you’re so inclined. A celebration almost as old as time itself. Here in Nottingham, we’re wound wonderfully close to our food. The city is the world’s greatest buffet, and today we’re heading to the dessert section…

11 Places to Take Your Main Squeeze on Valentine's Day

11 February 18

Treat 'em good this year at one of these fine establishments...

Noshingham: GB Cafe and Restaurant

27 December 17

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Noshingham: Blend

19 December 17

The fattest cheese toasties pon road...

Noshingham: Murat International Food Centre

14 December 17

We’ve seen bread served in flat caps and we’ve heard of bowls of American cereal sold for £5 on Brick Lane, but Murat dwarfs them all for hipster pomp: no menu, no waiters. Hell, there aren’t even any tables. But you can definitely get a good bit of scran for your buck.

5 World Food Restaurants to Sample in Nottingham

13 December 17

One of Nottingham’s greatest assets is its multiculturalism. And how best to celebrate our diversity, than to taste it?

8 Places to Grab a Proper Roast Dinner in Nottingham

03 December 17

It’s a Sunday evening, you’re hanging. Spent all day sleeping and feeling self pitiful and dreading that Monday morning feeling. What can you do to pick yourself up and out of a dark, dark place? Stuff your face with roast potatoes, that’s what. Here are the top places to get a roast dinner in Nottingham…

Alex Bond on His New Venture Alchemilla

25 November 17

Here in Nottingham, fine dining can be a bit up its own arse. If you’re looking for a ten-course summat special to treat your main squeeze to, you can expect to remortgage your house around these parts. Now, though, there’s a new restaurant on the block that aims to take the stuffiness out of the whole experience. Previous employee of Sat Bains and head chef at Turners, Alex Bond has opened Alchemilla on Derby Road following a few supper clubs at Wired Cafe on Pelham Street, and it’s got the local gums flapping. With chatter about the restaurant’s potential to be graced with a Michelin star, we hit up Alex to find out why he doesn’t give a toss…

Noshingham: Roxy Ball Room

16 November 17

Drinkers of Notts rejoiced upon hearing that the Roxy Ball Room, a boozer with a sporty twist, would be opening its doors on Thurland Street. It promised to bring a taste of London’s nightlife gaming culture to Hoodtown, and our Emily couldn’t wait to get down to the opening night...