Mar
10
2012
We went with our friend Gloria for Saturday lunch. It was not a great success for a number of reasons. My original review focusses on the quality of the food and the variety of the menus. On this Saturday we were presented with a “brunch” menu. We asked the …
Jan
10
2012
Mark James will be playing 70s to present day Brit pop from 8pm onwards at the Poppy and Pint to celebrate Castle Rock 35th Birthday! More information.
What a great venue. You Lady Bay residents are a lucky lot!
Nov
21
2011
We’ve just been past Holi and can report that this troubled restaurant is closed again, and frankly, I’m not surprised.
Many thanks to Shilp for the heads up on the Holi Restaurant. We took a return visit last night and I am absolutely delighted to pass on the good news …
Aug
24
2011
On a bright sunny day in August we caught the bus to Mapperley to take a look at the Bread and Bitter; converted from a bakery by Castle Rock in 2008. A pub like this provides a super focal point for a community. It’s much more to do with a meeting place …
Jul
21
2011
I can’t say that Wetherspoon pubs float my boat but I’d be as pleased as punch if I were a student at Nottingham Trent University because this little beauty is going to be a godsend to ease the strain on their student loans! We dropped by at 11.30am on a Saturday (it was raining buckets). …
Jul
21
2011
I go to The Orange Tree occasionally out of term time. It’s right opposite Nottingham Trent Uni and it’s justifiably popular with students. It’s in a fantastic location, great for clubbing (so I’m told), and trams just a moment’s stroll away. It’ll be absolutely packed in the evening but at lunchtime, you it’s a serene …
May
09
2011
The Cross Keys is a calm and serene city centre real ale pub that serves good quality, affordable pub grub. There’s a good variety of food and it’s pleasant to see a pub providing a range of inexpensive breakfasts, snacks, and tea and coffee so it’s a great venue for shoppers and office workers. For …
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