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So help you out, we’ve pulled together an expert’s guide to the best restaurants in Nottingham.
Restaurant guru Tony Naylor, writing for BBC Good Food, has compiled a list of the best places to eat in the city, with a recommendation for every occasion.
Here are the 17 best restaurants in Nottingham according to BBC Good Food – and what they had to say.
5. Delilah Fine Foods - casual dining
Delilah Fine Foods on Victoria Street, Nottingham. The BBC said: This food hall (‘deli’ is insufficient to describe its breadth and quality) contains a mezzanine café, which showcases the ingredients available below. Platters, Italian salads and upmarket sandwiches are forefront at lunch, but Delilah really shines as a weekend brunch spot. Breakfast mains from £5.50." Photo: Visit Nottinghamshire
6. Hart's - casual dining, special occasions
Hart's Hotel and Kitchen on Standard Hilll, Park Row, Nottingham. The BBC said: "Located in a Georgian avenue near Nottingham Castle, the dining room’s décor is a little dated, but its modern British dishes – for instance, grilled rump steak with heritage tomatoes – certainly deliver. Mains from £15." Photo: Google
7. The Pudding Pantry - child-friendly, cheap eats, casual dining
The Pudding Pantry on Mansfield Road, Sherwood. There is also one on Trinity Square, Nottingham, and High Road, Beeston. The BBC said: "It does top-notch savoury pancakes and brunches, but this coffee shop and diner, complete with vintage ice cream cart, is known for its deft baking and desserts. At afternoon tea (from £22.95 per person for adults), the choices include a kids’ menu with homemade biscuits and milkshakes." Photo: Google
8. French Living - casual dining
French Living on King Street, Nottingham. The BBC said: Opened by Corsican Stephane Luiggi in 1994, French Living is a bright space full of Gallic bric-a-brac, with an interesting deli section of unpasteurised cheeses and organic wines. Mains from £18.95." Photo: Google