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Punchinello's


3.5 of 5 stars 43 ratings  |  Write a review
  • Forman Street, Nottingham, England
  • Price range: £13-16 ($20-$25)

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3 of 5 stars
Derby
15 Jul 2009

sorry , this may have changed but I had prevoiusly had mixed feelings about Punchinellos, the recent "refurb" has , alas, done nothing to restore nor augment any faith over the last few years...if only they could really deliver on what the menu sells it would be great, quirky surroundings are cute, but the surly staff and lack lustre menu... more

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3 of 5 stars
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17 Dec 2008

Fine for pre-theatre more

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1 of 5 stars
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
17 Oct 2008
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I have eaten at punchinellos several times in the past. 3 weeks ago i brought guests there for our pre wedding dinner. It was THE worse and THE most embarrassing experience. The service was ultra slow. The menu had nothing appetizing. And the food was not at all what the old punchinellos was. bland and sloppy. My Fiance returned his... more

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4 of 5 stars
London
5 Aug 2008

Anyone wondering about the mixed reviews can relax. After it changed hands early this year, Punchinello's is back to its once-great form. Both food and particularly, the service has improved dramatically after a poor period of 2 years or so when it deteriorated badly. The pre-theatre supper is good and good value, although choice is understandably restricted. Hints - always... more

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3 of 5 stars
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5 Jul 2008

Was ok. You never quite get the service around christmas though. more

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
11 Apr 2008

I love it here. Fantastic food, atmosphere and prices. Do a pre theatre special during the week. more

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3 of 5 stars
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31 Mar 2008

Fantastic, a Nottingham classic more

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3 of 5 stars
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22 Feb 2008

gone through a massive change of menu and interior after the change of owner. turned more towards bistro then the supposedly english theme. however, they seem to be developing their menu and the overall quality is certain worth of a regular visit. friendly service that calls for a tip. more

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4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor reviewer on Facebook
17 Feb 2008

i loved the interior of the oldest restaurant in nottingham. the food was a compliment to the place! more

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4 of 5 stars
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3 Feb 2008

Great food and one of my mum's favourites more

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Punchinello's Address

Forman Street, Nottingham, England
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.