Lord Nelson’s pub is a traditional British pub on a corner of a side street just a few minutes away from Sheffield’s city center. The selection of beers and ales is the highlight here, as is the interior decor, which has seemed to stay comfortably the same since the 1970s.
Every meal at La Rock is an occasion, and a cause to celebrate in and of itself. With its careful blend of rustic charm and contemporary style, the restaurant seeks to create an ambiance that invites guests to linger at the table, and savour every delicious bite as they enjoy a leisurely meal with loved ones. Designed by chef Nick Gillespie, the menu is an ever-evolving ode to fine cuisine and seasonal bounty. Carefully chosen flavors and techniques from all over the world combine to create dishes that look as beautiful as they are exquisitely delicious. Sea trout with mango and tomato salsa, samphire, pea and bloodymary granita, Caramelized goat cheese with blackcurrant granita, pea, mint and basil coulis, and Cod loin with watercress, broad beans, pancetta beurre blanc and potato are just a few of the delicacies on offer. The restaurant offers a seven and nine course tasting menu, both of which are a great way to enjoy a wider variety of these culinary jewels. Getting a reservation may be a little tricky, given its popularity, but the effort and wait are certainly well worth the reward.
Since it opened in 1993 this restaurant, offering a tempting menu of fine home cooked Mexican and Cajun cuisine, has deservedly built up a reputation that is second to none. If you visit La Casa Loco at lunchtime, you could try feta and bacon salad as a starter with a main course of chicken fajita salad. The fun decor makes it a great time for the whole family
Situated in the village of Ashby St Ledger, The Olde Coach House offers luxury rooms, a contemporary restaurant, and a charming rustic bar. On the A361, it is just off Junction 18 of the M1 motorway. The Olde Coach House offers individually designed rooms within the converted stables. The rooms have been named after surrounding villages and the 'Guy Fawkes' room is a nod to Ashby St Ledger's history. Each modern stable room boasts a Porcelanosa en suite bathroom with a rain shower and a heated towel rail, along with bathrobes and quality complimentary toiletries. With free WiFi, all rooms offer a flat-screen TV and tea and coffee making facilities, along with a hairdryer. Featuring flagstone floors, low beams, and an open fire, the bar offers a fantastic beer garden and a courtyard area. Please book a table in the restaurant in advance, to avoid disappointment.
If you're a vegan, look no further than Currant Affairs. It is a vegan wholefoods shop as well as takeaway. Peruse through their extensive collection of wheat/gluten-free items, organic and vegan products. You get frozen meals, baking stuff, specialty teas, chilled drinks, toiletries and so forth. You can also takeaway delicious vegetarian and vegan snacks, freshly baked cakes and other appetizing foods prepared in the kitchen such as Sausage Rolls, Wholemeal Pizza, Samosas, Quiches and so on. Too bored to cook for the night? Currant Affairs vegan store and takeaway is the perfect place to pick something delicious for dinner!
Housed within the Swan Inn Milton, the Cygnets Tea Rooms offer delectable cakes, scones, pastries and hordes of other baked goods in addition to lovely homemade lunches and Sunday roasts. Known most prominently for their cakes than anything else, this tea room has an impressive catering clientele. Teas are aplenty, ranging from Earl Greys and Chamomile which will soothe your nerves after a hard day, to Peppermint and Strawberry & Mango for colorful weekends.
Since its inception in 2017, Fusion of India has been the go-to place in Derby when it comes to authentic Indian food. The spacious interior is characterized by a carpeted floor, dark-colored walls and paintings adorning them and leather chairs. The ceiling here is adorned with chandeliers and bright neon lights, giving this place an overall classic vibe. It is here that you get to savor Indian favorites such as Paneer Anghiti Kebab, Mughlai Gosht, Keema Chappey, Navrattan Korma, Egg Fried Rice and Pulao Rice. Thanks to the overall warm vibe of this place and vibrant menu, Fusion of India has earned its five-star rating on TripAdvisor.
Born of a deep passion for food and healthy cuisine is Cafe Roya, a delightful Middle Eastern inspired restaurant. While the menu is purely vegetarian in design, it draws inspiration from international cuisine, creating a culinary experience that is rife with complex flavors and exquisite variety. The menu changes every month, and features three delicious options for each course, prepared using seasonal produce bought daily. While the selection may be modest in size, every dish is generously proportioned and fulfilling. Paired with an unusual, organic wine list, a meal at Cafe Roya is sure to please even the most avid meat lovers.
A no-frills cafe located close to Derby Station, Gee's Sandwich Bar & Bistro offers generous portions of fresh breakfast. A whiff of the bread is indicative of its freshness, and the accompanying meats and cheese are freshly sourced as well. The black pudding dessert is a must-have with the full monty breakfast and leaves you satisfied well into lunchtime. With affordable prices and a warm, friendly staff to boot, Gee's is one of the best places in Derby to stop by for a sandwich, be it for breakfast, or for grabbing a small bite before a journey.
Set on Ketton Road in Oakham, Hambleton Hall offers breathtaking views of the scenic Rutland Water. This countryside hotel was constructed back in the year 1881 and features several spacious guest rooms, a swimming pool and beautiful gardens. It is also equipped with a one-Michelin starred restaurant that serves delicious meals that are prepared with high-quality and seasonally-available ingredients that are sourced from their kitchen gardens and local farms in the area. They often host luncheons for Christmas, New Years and other such events.