There's always a buzz when a new restaurant, bar or cafe opens - and there's been plenty of newcomers launching in and around Nottingham this year. But once the VIP openings and influencer nights are done and dusted with freebies and discounts to win over new fans, do the businesses live up to the hype?
We've seen everything from burger bars and chippies to Turkish, Sicilian and Vietnamese. There have been coffee shops and even a pub with a crazy golf course.
We've taken a look at some of the reviews on Google, TripAdvisor, and Facebook to see what paying customers are saying about their experience at some of Nottinghamshire's newest establishments. This is what they said:
