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Restaurant & Coffee Bar
Merchant of Venice, Patchings
Authentic Italian cuisine and coffee, inspired by the romance of Shakespeare’s Venice — open 8am to 10pm, seven days a week.
Italian Coffee & Kitchen
A Taste of Venice in the Nottinghamshire Countryside
Merchant of Venice Nottingham, set inside Patchings Art Centre, offers authentic Italian food, handcrafted coffee, brunch and desserts in a relaxing dining atmosphere inspired by traditional Italian café culture. Sister to the beloved Merchant of Venice houses on Granby Street and Loseby Lane in Leicester, our Patchings home blends elegant Venetian-inspired interiors with the warmth of the countryside — open every day from 8am to 10pm for coffee, brunch, lunch and evening dining.
Open 7 Days a Week
8am – 10pm daily for coffee, brunch, lunch, and evening dining — walk-ins welcome, or book ahead for groups and celebrations.
Authentic Italian Kitchen
Pasta, salads, desserts, pastries and vegetarian & gluten-free options, alongside artisan coffee and gelato-inspired treats.
Direct Booking
Call 0115 965 3479 or email info@patchingsartfestival.com to reserve your table.
Good to Know
Merchant of Venice FAQs
What are Merchant of Venice’s opening hours at Patchings? +
Merchant of Venice at Patchings is open 8am to 10pm, seven days a week, for coffee, brunch, lunch and dinner.
Can I book a table for a Christmas party? +
Yes — call 0115 965 3479 or email info@patchingsartfestival.com to book Christmas dining, or visit vantomvillage.com/events for shared Christmas Party Nights.
Does Merchant of Venice offer vegetarian options? +
Yes, our menu includes vegetarian dishes such as Burrata Pugliese and Risotto al Funghi Selvatici, with gluten-free options also available on request.