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6 of the best places in and around Nottingham for al fresco dining during spring and summer 2025

Make the most of the warm weather

With the start of May just a few days away, we should soon be able to start enjoying better weather that this time of year brings.

Nottingham may not have many similarities to the Mediterranean, but there’s no denying that the city has some pretty good places to dine outside when the weather allows.

Al fresco dining isn’t something we’re used to here in England for obvious reasons, but the short window between late spring and late summer allows diners to give it a go.

Nottingham’s thriving food and drink scene is the perfect place to give al fresco dining a whirl over the next few months.

We’ve picked out 6 of the best places for al fresco dining in Nottingham.

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