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Welcome to Tom Browns

Tom Browns Brasserie is one of the finest restaurants in Nottinghamshire, set in a converted Victorian schoolhouse beside the leafy banks of the River Trent. It has all the charm and character of the period combined with a modern continental image. The restaurants name: 'Tom Browns', comes from a 19th century novel written by Thomas Hughes. The story is set in a Victorian school and is based upon the public schooldays of a boy called Tom Brown.

Building on the restaurant's renowned reputation for quality and value for money we have gone from strength to strength. We have been awarded 'runners-up' for the past 5 years as the 'Best Out-of-Town Restaurant in Nottingham'. In 2006, Tom Browns was voted ITV's Central News 'Viewers Restaurant of the Year' and was entered into Egon Ronay's Guide.

For the past three years, our restaurant has been acclaimed by a prestigious entry within the 2007/2008, 2008/2009 & 2009/2010 AA RESTAURANT GUIDES. And for a second year in succession, Tom Browns can now proudly announce the independent recognition of the exceptional standard of two AA Rosettes!!

Outside, you can happily relax upon our stylish mezzanine-deck with it's wonderful rural, riverside views. whilst leisurely eating, drinking & watching the world go by... And inside, we offer a great bar area, which is not only light and airy, but is also the perfect setting for our customers to relax in, either before or after their meals. 

Our restaurant's reputation for good food has grown from strength to strength. We aim to deliver a high quality product to the general public. Fresh, innovative, international cuisine, fine wines, premium lagers, traditional ales and with great service and a relaxing atmosphere to match.

Tom Browns has an extensive A La Carte menu (approx. £25-£30 for 3 courses) and has developed a great value for money Earlybird Menu (£14.95 - 2 courses / £16.95 - 3 courses). The restaurant is open every night until 10pm and  evening Earlybird menu is available from: Sun-Tuesday 6-10pm, Wednesday and Thursday 6 - 7.15pm (last orders at 7.30) and Fri-Sat - 6-6.45pm (last orders at 7pm).

During lunchtimes Monday to Saturday we offer the Earlybird menu and also a lunch menu featuring dishes from our a la carte menu along with lighter bites. On  Sunday lunchtimes we offer the Earlybird menu along with expected succulent, traditional roast meals. 

We cater for Weddings, Christmas Parties, Birthdays and other Private Functions.  The Brasserie is open 7 days a week, serving food 12-2.30pm every lunchtime (until 3pm on a Sunday) & 6-10pm every evening.

Please telephone 0115 966 3642 to make your reservation and then we trust you will soon discover one of the best restaurants that Nottinghamshire has to offer...