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Merchant of Venice - Italian Cafe-Bar and Restaurant

Vantom Village/Patchings Art Centre, Oxton Road, Calverton, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG14 6NU

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Merchant of Venice - Italian Cafe-Bar and Restaurant

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Looking for a welcoming Italian restaurant in Nottinghamshire? Discover Merchant of Venice at the beautiful Patchings Art Centre at Vantom Village, where you can enjoy delicious food, freshly brewed coffee and tempting homemade cakes in a relaxed countryside setting.

Open throughout the day, Merchant of Venice is a great place to start your day with a leisurely breakfast and coffee, meet friends for lunch, or enjoy a relaxed evening meal. The menu combines Italian favourites and contemporary dishes, with freshly prepared pasta, pizza, salads and more, alongside vegetarian, vegan and gluten-free choices.

If you’re simply stopping by for a coffee and a treat, you’ll find plenty to tempt you, from expertly prepared Italian coffee and pastries to delicious cakes, desserts and ice cream. It’s the perfect place for an afternoon catch-up or a well-earned sweet treat.

Whether you’re planning a family day out, meeting friends or exploring Nottinghamshire’s countryside and attractions, Merchant of Venice offers an inviting place to eat, relax and enjoy a taste of Italy. With breakfast, lunch, dinner, coffee and cake all on the menu, there’s plenty of reason to visit whatever time of day.

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Facilities

Catering

  • Cater for vegetarians
  • Licensed
  • Serve afternoon tea
  • Serve breakfast
  • Serve evening meal
  • Serve lunch

Establishment Features

  • Free WiFi

Parking & Transport

  • On site parking

Payment Methods

  • All major credit/debit cards accepted

Provider Preferences

  • In countryside

Opening Times

Merchant of Venice - Italian Cafe-Bar and Restaurant (1 Jan 2026 - 31 Dec 2026)
DayTimes
Monday - Sunday08:00 - 22:00

Special Offers

  • Tuesday Night is Pasta Night!

    Any pasta £14.95 includes a choice of garlic bread or Bruschetta di Romana

    Food and Drink - redeem this special offer between 01/01/2026 and 31/12/2026

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