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Are you looking for a taste of Notts, with the convenience of ordering in? Look no further than our list of the top takeaways in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire! Our round-up includes local favourites, local legends and even high end food delivery options.

The Nottingham Contemporary art gallery is a staple of the city’s cultural landscape. The building itself is an elegant piece of architecture, and inside plays host to a range of thought-provoking exhibitions and events throughout the year. I was delighted to be invited to experience the current offering of art work, and try the food in their cafe  - I’m a sucker for a sculpture and a snack!

When Nottingham’s iconic sports bar, Southbank, announced their bold decision to transform the venue into something rather different, creating a space to relax, drink and dine rather than watch the footie, they certainly raised an eyebrow or two. Following a dramatic £450k revamp it has now emerged, butterfly-like, as the brand-new all-day venue, Waterside Bar + Kitchen, making the most of its fabulous riverside location in the heart of Nottingham’s sporting quarter - a mere stone’s throw from the vibrant suburb of West Bridgford and the city. Having heard on the grapevine about quite the dramatic transformation, Visit Nottinghamshire couldn’t resist going along to check it out.

Over the years Nottinghamshire has acquired numerous statues and sculptures, representing and remembering our legends and guardians. Whether you want to capture that perfect picture for your Instagram or just something to remember your visit by, this list is definitely worth a read to find out where our legendary statues and sculptures reside.

Hidden amongst the rooftops of Nottingham City Centre lies one of the last subscription libraries in the UK. I must have walked past the entrance to Bromley House Library on Angel Row countless times, unaware of the enchanting maze of books and reading rooms just metres away, and couldn't resist dropping in one day.

Nottingham’s Trent Bridge Cricket Ground has some stunning surprises in their new fine-dining establishment Restaurant Six.