Business Details
Your Forest Retreat for Meals & Refreshments
Sherwood Pines Cafe is a family-run establishment nestled within the heart of Sherwood Pines Forest Park, offering a unique blend of exceptional dining and natural beauty. Established by Raj and Neera Regmi, we are committed to sourcing the freshest local ingredients to create dishes that reflect Nottinghamshire's rich culinary heritage. Our menu features artisanal creations and comforting classics, all prepared on-site using locally sourced, seasonal produce. With a focus on sustainability and environmental stewardship, we provide a warm welcome to visitors seeking exceptional food in a captivating woodland setting. Our indoor and outdoor seating areas cater to diverse preferences, from cosy gatherings to tranquil forest views.We pride ourselves on a daily changing selection of homemade cakes and pastries, alongside award-winning sausage rolls that have become a regional highlight. As part of Meadow Brown Restaurants Ltd, we maintain a dedication to quality, professionalism, and exceeding customer expectations. Our service operates seven days a week, offering hot drinks, breakfast, lunch, and bespoke catering for special events. The cafe serves as both a refuelling station for adventurers and a peaceful retreat for nature enthusiasts. Through meticulous attention to detail and a passion for celebrating Sherwood Forest's spirit, we deliver an unforgettable dining experience amidst ancient woodland scenery.
Services
Hot Drinks
Breakfast
Lunch
Cakes & Pastries
Seasonal Dishes
Highlights and features
- We use 100% locally sourced ingredients from Nottinghamshire producers
- Our menu features daily changing homemade cakes and pastries
- Award-winning sausage rolls voted best in the region by customers
- Bespoke catering available for woodland events and celebrations
- Dedicated owners with 20+ years combined experience in hospitality
What people say
Best sausage rolls
Lovely and friendly staff
Services
Hot Drinks
Our hot drinks menu features freshly brewed coffee from Chartleys, a premium tea selection from Tea from the Manor, and handcrafted hot chocolates. All beverages are prepared to order using locally sourced ingredients. Perfect companions for forest walks or woodland respite.
Breakfast
Start your day with our extensive breakfast offerings including full English, vegetarian options, and lighter bites. Dishes feature locally sourced sausages, bacon, eggs, and artisanal breads. Available until midday with last orders 30 minutes before closing.
Lunch
Choose from paninis, sandwiches, jacket potatoes, and hearty hot meals. Our lunch menu combines traditional British fare with modern twists. All items prepared daily using seasonal ingredients sourced within Nottinghamshire, including fresh produce from nearby farms.
Cakes & Pastries
Indulge in daily changing homemade cakes and pastries made with local ingredients. Our award-winning sausage rolls and signature baked goods pair perfectly with our beverages. Available at the counter with visible freshness indicators.
Seasonal Dishes
Experience our rotating seasonal menu that celebrates Nottinghamshire's agricultural calendar. Winter brings hearty stews, while summer offers fresh salads and chilled desserts. Each dish reflects regional produce availability, with ingredients traceable to named local suppliers.
People
Raj Regmi
Co-Owner
With over two decades of hospitality experience, Raj co-founded Sherwood Pines Cafe to create a woodland destination combining quality food with natural beauty.
Neera Regmi
Co-Owner
Neera brings extensive culinary expertise to our forest cafe, overseeing daily kitchen operations and maintaining our commitment to exceptional quality and service standards.
Questions
Do you offer vegetarian breakfast options?
Yes, we provide vegetarian sausage, bacon alternatives, and plant-based toppings for all breakfast items, including our popular healthy vegetarian breakfast.
Can I host events at the cafe?
We provide event catering within Sherwood Pines Forest Park. Bookings require advance coordination to ensure no scheduling conflicts with forest activities.
What makes your food special?
Our dishes combine locally sourced ingredients from Nottinghamshire producers with seasonal availability, ensuring freshness and supporting regional agriculture while maintaining woodland sustainability.
Are there family dining options?
We cater to families with our kids' lunch boxes, children's play area access, and flexible seating arrangements accommodating groups of all sizes in our forest surroundings.
Can I purchase takeaway food?
Yes, we offer takeaway options for most menu items including our award-winning sausage rolls, toasted sandwiches, and freshly baked pastries through our counter service.