Nottingham Tea Room Table Reservation with Debbie Bryan
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical exertion needed; suitable for all fitness levels.
Overview
Secure your spot at Debbie Bryan’s celebrated Nottingham tea room, where traditional scones and specialty teas meet a cozy, historic setting. Find out why this city-center gem is a favorite for locals and visitors alike.
Table Reservation: Deposit • Nottingham City Centre
Homemade savoury sconces & pastries, freshly made soups & sweet treats
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About This Adventure
Table Reservation for visiting our Nottingham Lace Market tea room
Your £5 tearoom reservation payment will be credited against your food & drink order on the day
A choice of over 20 speciality teas, filter coffee from ethicial female owned Girls Who Grind
"A wonderful place to explore and be creative, plus gorgeous food and drink!" Fiona 5* Google Review
Our kitchen prepares new menus throughout the year, alongside classical favourites with seasonal twists. Enjoy fresh lunches of soups, savoury scones and Welbeck Bakehouse breads, .
Our sweet and savoury scones have become a vastly popular choice when dining with us! Featured in the 2017 recipe book, the Nottingham Cookbook: Second Helpings, and 2019’s The Little Book of Cakes and Bakes. In each book, you can source our own recipe, passed through generations, with sweet and savoury recommendations to make your own delicious bake at home. You can read our story here, and our recipe here.
Our sweet treats are equally as delicious, with own recipes cakes and bakes - explore our daily cake display in-store with us.
Expect bakes like our light yet moreish camomile and honey cake, our vegan friendly lemon and elderflower cake or our classic cranberry shortbreads.
Gluten-free diets can also enjoy our indulgent chocolate fudge brownies, hot apple crumble and custard or our tasty chocolate and coconut macaroons.
Adventure Tips
Reserve Ahead
Book your table with the £5 deposit to guarantee seating during peak hours in this popular tea room.
Dietary Options
Gluten-free and vegan baked goods are available daily; mention dietary needs when ordering.
Arrive Early
The Lace Market area is bustling around lunch time—arriving early ensures a relaxed dining experience.
Cash and Card Accepted
Payments include both card and cash, but the deposit booking link requires online payment.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons and urban sparrows frequent the Lace Market outdoor areas.
- Occasionally, squirrels can be seen in nearby green pockets such as the Arboretum park.
History
The Lace Market district was once the heart of the world’s lace industry, featuring Victorian warehouses converted into creative and culinary spaces.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to support ethical sourcing of ingredients and reduce waste in local Nottingham eateries, including Debbie Bryan’s commitment to female-owned suppliers.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Ideal for navigating Nottingham’s cobbled streets and Lace Market area before or after your visit.
Light waterproof jacket
Useful for occasional showers common in Nottingham, especially outside the tea room.
spring|fall|winter specific
Day pack
Convenient for carrying purchases, maps, or a camera while enjoying the local neighborhood.
Camera or smartphone
Capture the unique architecture and inviting interiors of Debbie Bryan’s tea room and surroundings.